Living in Lake Tanglewood, TX

Explore Lake Tanglewood and see how it fits the life you want to build.

624 Population Randall County County Village Place Type Texas State
Overall Match7.2 / 10

Baseline match from currently available location scores. Choose priorities to personalize it.

Lake Tanglewood at a Glance

Key facts and current data

Population624
Median Household Income$120,625
Median Home Value$633,600
Median Age61.8
Average Household Size2.4
Unemployment1.8%
Work From Home6.6%
Homeownership96.6%
Housing Vacancy32.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year.

Lake Tanglewood is a smaller community, so land use, housing supply and its relationship with surrounding communities can be especially important to movers. Unemployment is relatively low, which is a positive current labor-market signal.

Experience the Area

Experience Life in Lake Tanglewood Before You Move

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NarrowTheList highly recommends you spend a week or two in Lake Tanglewood and experience everyday life before deciding whether it is the right place to call home. Use that time to explore neighborhoods, drive your normal routes, shop where residents shop, and get a feel for the area at different times of day.

NarrowTheList Ratings

Data-driven starter ratings. More categories appear automatically as new datasets are added.

Housing Value2.8 / 5Home values compared with local household income.
Employment4.7 / 5Lower unemployment produces a stronger rating.
Housing Stability2.7 / 5Combines homeownership and housing vacancy.
Remote Work Friendly2.9 / 5Based on the share of residents working from home.
Income Strength5.0 / 5Household income compared on a national scale.

These are location-wide baseline ratings, not your personal match score. Your own priorities can change which factors matter most.

Housing & Cost of Living in Lake Tanglewood

Current housing indicators from the U.S. Census Bureau

Median Home Value$633,600
Homeownership96.6%
Housing Vacancy32.4%
Housing Value5.6/10
Housing Stability5.4/10

Home values are relatively high compared with local household income, so purchase affordability deserves close attention. A large majority of occupied homes are owner-occupied.

Jobs, Income & Remote Work

Employment and household-income context for Lake Tanglewood, TX

Median Household Income$120,625
Unemployment1.8%
Work From Home6.6%
Employment9.4/10
Remote Work Friendly5.8/10
Income Strength10.0/10

The reported unemployment rate is relatively low.

Population & Household Profile

Who lives in Lake Tanglewood and how households are structured

Population624
Median Age61.8
Average Household Size2.4

Lake Tanglewood is a smaller community, so its relationship with nearby towns, employment centers and services can be especially important.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year. NarrowTheList presents these values as relocation context; conditions can vary within a community.

Climate & Weather in Lake Tanglewood

Long-term NOAA climate normals and practical seasonal context

NOAA climate normals for Lake Tanglewood point to hot summers, winters with regular freezing conditions, moderate annual rainfall and occasional snowfall.

Average Summer High92.7°F
Average Winter Low22.6°F
Annual Rainfall18.5 in.
Annual Snowfall7.6 in.

Seasonal Life in Lake Tanglewood

What the long-term climate pattern may mean for everyday living.

Spring

Spring should generally favor outdoor activity, although a relatively dry annual pattern makes water use, landscaping and local drought conditions worth noticing.

Summer

Summer heat is a meaningful part of daily life. During a trial stay, pay attention to afternoon comfort, cooling use, vehicle heat and how much outdoor activity shifts toward mornings and evenings.

Fall

Fall marks a substantial seasonal transition here. It is a useful time to judge how quickly temperatures change and whether that seasonal swing fits the lifestyle you want.

Winter

Freezing winter lows make heating, icy conditions and cold-weather routines worth evaluating even if annual snowfall is limited.

Source: NOAA/NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020. Seasonal descriptions are relocation context derived from the available long-term normals, not a forecast.

Lake Tanglewood is located in Randall County, but city-level housing, income and neighborhood conditions can differ meaningfully from countywide averages. Randall County.

County Intelligence

Lake Tanglewood & Randall County

Data Pending Foreclosure Activity

Lake Tanglewood is located in Randall County, Texas.

NarrowTheList uses county-level information alongside local community data because many factors that matter when choosing a place to live are measured beyond city boundaries. Housing, property taxes, employment, healthcare access and other regional characteristics can add useful context to the picture of life in Lake Tanglewood.

Current NarrowTheList data for Lake Tanglewood shows a population of about 624. These local figures become more useful when read together with county-level tax, housing, foreclosure and demographic conditions rather than treated as isolated city statistics.

Foreclosure Activity: Data Pending. A county-specific foreclosure signal is not available yet.

For someone comparing homes, county boundaries can matter because taxes, public services, court and recording systems, assessment practices and housing-market conditions are often administered or reported at the county level. NarrowTheList keeps that county relationship attached to the community so future tax, foreclosure, housing and demographic data can be interpreted in the correct geographic context.

County relationship Randall County
How NarrowTheList uses it

County information is used as a supporting geographic layer, not as a substitute for local data. As more county datasets are added, NarrowTheList can use them to improve comparisons, ratings and relocation insights for Lake Tanglewood.

For someone considering a move to Lake Tanglewood, the available data currently points to housing affordability that deserves careful budgeting and a relatively tight labor market. These signals are most useful when considered alongside the specific neighborhood, commute and housing type that fit the household making the move.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Nearby incorporated cities, towns, villages and other municipalities shown by straight-line distance.