Big Wells offers a quiet, close-knit way of life in the Brush Country, with long views, big skies, and a practical location along State Highway 85. Quick drives connect you to Carrizo Springs and Cotulla for shopping, dining, and services, while the surrounding ranchlands keep traffic light and nights wonderfully dark for stargazing. Ties to working lands and energy service companies are strong here, and proximity to Dimmit County and neighboring La Salle County provides added amenities without sacrificing elbow room.
Families are served by the Carrizo Springs Consolidated Independent School District’s Consolidated Independent School District, known for small class sizes, year-round activities, and career and technical programs. For upskilling or dual-credit opportunities, residents look to Southwest Texas Junior College, which offers flexible programs across the region. Everyday needs are covered locally and nearby, with comprehensive care available at Dimmit Regional Hospital.
Outdoors, sportsmen and naturalists head to the Chaparral Wildlife Management Area for world-class South Texas brushland habitat, birding, and managed hunts. Landowners and youth benefit from workshops and 4‑H through the local AgriLife Extension office. Community spirit shines at the annual Dimmit County Fair & PRCA Rodeo, a tradition that brings families together from across the county.
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