Discover Meadowlakes: A Premier Gated Retirement Community


By: Laurie E. Jasinski

Published: December 9, 2005

Meadowlakes is a gated retirement community on Lake Marble Falls in southern Burnet County. Development just to the southwest of the city of Marble Falls began in the 1970s. By the mid-1980s Meadowlakes had incorporated with an estimated 250 residents. By 1990 the population had grown to 514, and that trend continued in 2000 with a population of 1,293. Meadowlakes is a golfing community with an extensive golf course and the Meadowlakes Country Club. A municipal building functions as the meeting location for a mayor and city council. Most municipal services are furnished by Marble Falls.

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The following, adapted from the Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition, is the preferred citation for this entry.

Laurie E. Jasinski, “Meadowlakes, TX,” Handbook of Texas Online, accessed March 09, 2026, https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/meadowlakes-tx.

Published by the Texas State Historical Association.

TID: HJM23

December 9, 2005

Find out more about this place from our Texas Almanac.

Place
Meadowlakes
Currently Exists
Yes
Place Type
Town
USGS ID
2411066
Town Fields
  • Has post office: No
  • Is Incorporated: Yes
Belongs to
  • Burnet County
Coordinates
  • Latitude: 30.56384710°
  • Longitude: -98.29534800°
Population Counts
People Year
514 1990
1,293 2000
1,777 2010
1,827 2019
1,907 2020
1,922 2021

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