County Road 6200, Idalou
Idalou Homes for Sale
In the early 1910s, the community of Idalou, Texas, was established on the South Plains as a Santa Fe Railway depot settlement. Quickly the community grew to encompass multiple businesses and a one-room schoolhouse, and by 1917 its first post office opened. In 1925, Idalou boasted a population of more than five hundred and by 1980, it was home to more than two thousand, three hundred residents.
Today, Idalou is home to a swimming pool, grocery store, the Idalou Co-Op Gin, a fire department, EMS, several city parks, a library, and many businesses. In northeast Lubbock County, the town serves as a cotton farming agricultural hub, and many of its residents are employed in farming-related jobs. Idalou is located just twelve miles northeast of Lubbock on U.S. Highways 82 and 62. Because of its proximity to Lubbock, it is a popular destination for commuters seeking a laid-back, small-town lifestyle with easy access to bigger city services, amenities, attractions, and opportunities.
Additionally, Idalou is a family-friendly, close-knit community with top-rated schools and a charming rural atmosphere. Young residents of Idalou attend Idalou Elementary, Idalou Middle, and Idalou High schools. Homes for sale in Idalou include many incredible options for homebuyers with children, as well as smaller, and lower-maintenance housing for buyers in other seasons of life. Idalou real estate consists of attached, semi-detached, and single-family detached homes. Similarly, real estate in Idalou varies in floor plan, age, size, and architectural style. Please connect with us as soon as you can and we will gladly provide you with more detailed information about the currently available properties in Idalou, Texas.