About Lockhart

Life in Lockhart offers a unique blend of small-town charm, vibrant historic downtown and modern conveniences. 

Known as the “Barbecue Capital of Texas,” Lockhart boasts some of the best barbecue joints in the state, making it a food lover’s paradise. The vibrant culinary scene, growing artist community combined with local festivals and events, creates a strong sense of community and belonging.

For those who appreciate outdoor spaces, Lockhart provides spectacular recreational opportunities. With several city parks and Lockhart State Park there are trails, fishing, soccer complex, softball fields, amphitheater, skate park, dog park, basketball, splash pads, swimming pools and a golf course.

Located just 30 miles from Austin and close to San Marcos, it provides easy access to major highways and airports, making access ideal for commuters who want the best of both worlds…. Small town living with proximity to big city amenities.  

Overall, Lockhart’s blend of great food, rich culture, community spirit, and natural beauty makes it an exceptional place to call home.