Lavon, Texas is a North Texas city located in Collin County, positioned east of Wylie and north of Rockwall. Known for its open surroundings and developing residential areas, Lavon offers a quieter setting while remaining connected to the broader Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex.
The city’s location near Lake Lavon is a defining feature, providing access to boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation. Open land, natural views, and lower-density development contribute to Lavon’s spacious feel compared to more built-out neighboring cities.
Residential options in Lavon include a combination of established homes and newer master-planned communities, offering a range of housing styles and lot sizes. Parks, trails, and neighborhood amenities continue to expand as development progresses.
Educational services in Lavon are primarily provided by Community Independent School District, with schools serving the city from elementary through high school. Municipal services and infrastructure continue to evolve alongside residential growth.
For homebuyers, Lavon offers access to outdoor recreation, developing neighborhoods, and regional connectivity. For sellers, ongoing residential development and proximity to Lake Lavon continue to draw interest from buyers looking beyond more densely developed areas.
There's plenty to do around Lavon, TX, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
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