Lockney, TX

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Population
1,340
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
3,279 ft
Median Home Value
$82,600
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$718/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$54,698
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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About Lockney

Lockney is a small, quiet agricultural community in the Texas Panhandle, sitting right along U.S. 70 between Plainview and Floydada. Surrounded by vast cotton fields and endless open skies, the town offers a calm, unhurried pace of life with virtually no traffic. It is an easy commute for work or shopping in Plainview, which is only about fifteen minutes down the road, while Lubbock is an easy hour's drive south.

Community life here revolves around the local schools, where Friday night football and youth sports bring neighbors together throughout the year. You will find essential daily conveniences in town, including local diners, farm supply stores, and community banks. For anyone looking for affordable housing, friendly neighbors, and wide open spaces, Lockney delivers classic small-town Texas living.

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