GladewaterTexas
Gladewater is a city in Gregg and Upshur Counties in the U.S. state of Texas, with a 2020 census population of 6,134..
Intro: Wikipedia
About Gladewater
Gladewater, TX is a close-knit town located in northeastern Texas with an estimated population of 6,307.
Officially, Gladewater is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 11.57 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 545 residents per square mile.
What Makes Gladewater Unique
- The only place in America named Gladewater — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in northeastern Texas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Texas — one of 1,863 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 6,307.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Gladewater
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Garland P Ferguson Park · Attraction
- Snavely Discovery Well · Attraction
- The Gladewater Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Gladewater
- Garland P Ferguson Park · Attraction reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Gladewater
- GLADEWATER H S
- GLADEWATER MIDDLE
- GLADEWATER PRI
- SABINE H S
- SABINE INT
- SABINE MIDDLE
- UNION GROVE EL
- UNION GROVE H S
- UNION GROVE J H
- WELDON EL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.