Ivanhoe, Texas

About Ivanhoe

Set in the eastern part of Texas, Ivanhoe is a small town, home to 1,392 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Ivanhoe is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 3.18 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 438 residents per square mile.

📰 Ivanhoe News Today

• Newton, Ivanhoe among 110+ Texas cities barred from raising taxes, Paxton says 12newsnow.com · Aug 18
• Bonnie Deen Bledsoe Obituary (2026) - Ivanhoe, TX - Cooper-Sorrells Funeral Home Chapel - Bonham Legacy obituary · Aug 4
• Schedule - Sam Rayburn Rebels (Ivanhoe, TX) Baseball 26-27 MaxPreps · Jul 30
• Sam Rayburn Rebels Girls Volleyball (Ivanhoe, TX) Schedule Sports Illustrated · Jul 27
• Lloyd Allen Gallaway Obituary (2026) - Ivanhoe, TX - Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home - Giddings Legacy obituary · Jul 25

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What Makes Ivanhoe Unique

• One of 5 places in the US named Ivanhoe — but the Texas one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in eastern 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 11 miles.

🏫 Schools in Ivanhoe

• RAYBURN H S
• SAM RAYBURN EL
• SPURGER EL
• SPURGER H S

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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