IdalouTexas
Idalou is a city in Lubbock County, Texas, United States. It is located 7 miles (11 km) northeast of Lubbock near the intersection of Farm to Market Road 400 and US 62/US 82/SH 114.
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About Idalou
Idalou is a small town in northwestern Texas with an estimated population of 2,117.
Officially, Idalou is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.01 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,096 residents per square mile.
What Makes Idalou Unique
- The only place in America named Idalou — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in northwestern 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
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Idalou
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Idalou
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Idalou
- IDALOU EL
- IDALOU H S
- IDALOU MIDDLE
- OFF CAMPUS DAEP
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.