Lubbock, Texas, home to starry skies, award-winning wineries, Big XII Sports, and the most welcoming and gracious people you'll ever meet. Whether you want to relax and savor a glass of wine from a local vineyard, play a round of championship golf at Rawls Golf Course, have a night out on the town in the Depot Entertainment District, or enjoy an evening with the Lubbock Symphony Orchestra, Lubbock offers something for all interests.
With a city population of 210,000 and a regional population of near 1 million, Lubbock, Texas provides the best balance of big city amenities with small town values.
The people of Lubbock define the term southern hospitality with their friendliness and charm. Known nationwide as a great place to raise a family, Lubbock residents enjoy modest traffic, clean air, a low cost of living, and great year-round weather. Getting around Lubbock is easy. The average commute being about 10-15 minutes, no matter where you go.
Lubbock has an excellent education system with both public and private schools of all sizes. Lubbock is also home to Texas Tech University, a Big XII college featuring schools of medicine, law, business, engineering and architecture. A multitude of restaurants, shops, museums, theaters, award winning wineries, cultural and social activities are available, as well as outdoor activities, sports, hunting, and fishing. If golf is your game, Lubbock has seveal excellent golf courses to serve you. Rawls Course was recently ranked as one of the best golf courses in the nation by several publications, including Golf Digest. Lubbock's Preston Smith International Airport is on the routes of major carriers and provides easy access to major hubs.