New Home, Texas, is a small agricultural community in Lynn County, about 25 miles south of Lubbock, where big skies, wide-open land, and neighborly West Texas spirit define daily life. With a population under 400 and cotton fields stretching in every direction, New Home is the kind of town where people wave from their trucks, kids ride bikes between farms, and Friday night football is the social event of the week. For buyers who want real country living — not just a large suburban lot — New Home delivers the authentic rural Texas experience.
New Home Independent School District is small, family-centered, and known for the way it supports every student. Parents who choose New Home ISD often cite the personalized attention, tight community involvement, and the tradition of the Leopards as key reasons for making the move. The district is a proud anchor for the surrounding farming families who have called this area home for generations.
Real estate in and around New Home tends to emphasize land — ranchettes, farm acreage, and modest homesteads — with a sprinkling of homes in the town proper. Buyers are typically looking for space, privacy, and a lower cost of ownership, often drawn to the area to raise livestock, grow a family business, or enjoy retirement with a view that goes for miles. Lubbock is about a 30-minute drive north, making it possible to work in town while living the country lifestyle. For anyone chasing that blend of quiet land and close-knit community, New Home is a hidden gem of South Plains real estate.
355 people live in New Home, where the median age is 36.6 and the average individual income is $26,700. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around New Home, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including The Spot Market & Cafe, Happy Bear Meadery, and Wagon Wheel.
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| Dining | 3.37 miles | 1 review | 1/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.03 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 0.05 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 0.68 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
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New Home has 137 households, with an average household size of 2.59. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in New Home do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 355 people call New Home home. The population density is 354.48 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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