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Living in Luling
Watermelon festivals and small-town Texas character
About
Living in Luling
Luling is a small Caldwell County city known for its annual Watermelon Thump festival and the oil derricks that line its main street — a nod to the oil boom that shaped the town's history. With a population around 5,600, Luling offers a genuinely affordable small-town lifestyle along the I-10 corridor.
The town sits along the San Marcos River and Highway 183, providing a scenic setting and reasonable access to both Austin and San Antonio. Luling's Zedler Mill and the surrounding countryside offer outdoor recreation and a connection to the town's agricultural and industrial heritage.
Why Luling?
- Annual Watermelon Thump festival
- Affordable homes in the I-10/Hwy 183 corridor
- San Marcos River access and Zedler Mill
- Historic oil heritage and small-town character
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