Lakeside City is a town in Wichita County, Texas, home to about 1,234 people across 0.6 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 76308.
Homes sold for a median of $131 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Wichita Falls; part is in Lakeside City
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Lakeside City. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)109 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Wichita Falls Municipal Airport / Sheppard Air Force Base (SPS)9 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Fort Worth, TX101 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX126 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Lakeside City; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Lakeside City had 1,082 residents in the 2020 census, up 10% since 2000.
It’s the 932nd largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.
Wichita County grew from 5,806 residents in 1900 to 129,350 in 2020.
Wichita County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 97°F in summer, and winter lows average 30°F. About 27.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 3 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Wichita Falls Muni Ap, TX weather station (8 miles away).
44,613 jobs at 3,043 businesses in Wichita County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
261 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Lakeside City.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 17 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 29 |
| Dentists | 54 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 40 |
| Mental health providers | 81 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 13 |
| Optometrists | 11 |
| Chiropractors | 16 |
| Pharmacies | 7 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (3 nearby)
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Museums (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Wichita Falls ISD, Vernon ISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cunningham SchoolWichita Falls | Pre-K–5 | 437 | Public | 0.9 mi |
| Milam ElWichita Falls | Pre-K–5 | 430 | Public | 0.4 mi |
| Franklin ElWichita Falls | K–5 | 442 | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Ntsh Pri Program Wichita CampusWichita Falls | 4–7 | 11 | Alternative Education | 1.4 mi |
| Barwise MiddleWichita Falls | 6–8 | 1,164 | Public | 0.7 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DexterWichita Falls | Pre-K–12 | 88 | Nonsectarian | 2.0 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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