Penelope, TX

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Population
196
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
564 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Income
$60,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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Penelope is a quiet, tight-knit farming community in southeastern Hill County, about twenty miles southeast of Hillsboro. Home to fewer than 200 residents, it offers a peaceful, slow-paced rural lifestyle surrounded by open Central Texas countryside. Daily life centers around wide-open fields, friendly neighbors, and the local school, where community pride runs deep cheering on the Wolverines. It is a classic small town for anyone seeking space, simplicity, and a friendly rural setting.

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