Red Lick offers the perfect combination of small-town charm and modern convenience. With a population of just under 1,000, our community is a place where neighbors know each other, and residents feel safe and connected.
One of the key reasons people love living in Red Lick is our excellent school system. Our elementary and middle schools serve over 500 students, providing a great education for kids from kindergarten to 8th grade. Families in Red Lick appreciate the tight-knit school community and the strong academic foundation it offers.
In addition, Red Lick is proud to have one of the lowest property tax rates in Bowie County. At just $0.095421 per $100 of property value, owning a home here is affordable. For example, if your house is valued at $350,000, your annual city property tax would only be $333.97.
We also have a dedicated volunteer fire department and an active city council, ensuring that residents have a voice in local governance and public safety. With a history of preserving our unique identity and a commitment to community growth, Red Lick is truly a wonderful place to call home.