New Chapel Hill, Texas
New Chapel Hill is a small town in Smith County, Texas, in East Texas, about 9 miles southeast of Tyler, with a population of about 850.
Smith
County
850
Population
East Texas
Region
2.4 sq mi
Land Area
9 mi
to Tyler
Updated September 2026 · Population approximate. Land area and coordinates: U.S. Census Bureau. · New Chapel Hill on Wikipedia
New Chapel Hill City Limits
The official city boundary and the major highways through New Chapel Hill.
Major roads: State Hwy 64
Boundary & roads: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line).
A small rural settlement with deep community ties and agricultural traditions.
About New Chapel Hill
New Chapel Hill is located in Smith County, in East Texas. Notable landmarks and points of interest include New Chapel Hill Church, Rural Homesteads, Community Heritage Sites.
East Texas guides
Region-wide guides that put New Chapel Hill in context — where to go, what things cost, and how people actually live here.
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