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Lake Fork living: Relax, Fish, Explore, Enjoy!
Rains County exudes a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. The pace of life is slower, and residents take pride in their community. It's a place where neighbors know each other and community events are well-attended.
City Snapshot
Population
12,164
County
Rains County
Timezone
America/Chicago
Median Income
$60,291
Quick Numbers
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Veterans Crisis Line
Titus Regional Medical Center
Hunt Regional Medical Center
This Week
CHS Volleyball Big and LIttle Event
2026-09-13 at 3:00 PM
CJH Football vs. Mt. Vernon/Mineola B (Home)
2026-09-16 at 4:30 PM
FFA Tailgate Party
2026-09-17 at 5:30 PM
CHS Varsity Football Game vs. Mt. Vernon
2026-09-17 at 7:00 PM
CHS Members Love & Grace Food Distribution (AM Classes)
2026-09-21 at 8:00 AM
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