Bacon Crest is a family-friendly neighborhood in southwest Lubbock, tucked between 73rd and 82nd Streets from Milwaukee Avenue east to Iola Avenue. Shopping, restaurants, and everyday errands along Milwaukee and 82nd Street are minutes away.
It’s a popular choice for starter homes and growing families, and well-priced homes here tend to move quickly, especially in spring and early summer.
What the homes are like in Bacon Crest
Established single-family homes with backyards, generally newer than the homes near campus.
Who Bacon Crest is a good fit for
- First-time buyers who want a home to grow into
- Families who want a yard and a central location
- Buyers who want quick access to southwest Lubbock shopping and dining
What to know before buying in Bacon Crest
- Family-friendly listings move fast during relocation season (spring and early summer). Have your pre-approval ready.
- Comparable sales from other parts of town won’t tell you much here. Price against homes inside Bacon Crest itself.
Schools
Confirm the current school district and campus assignment for any specific Bacon Crest address before you buy.
Frequently asked questions about Bacon Crest
Where is Bacon Crest in Lubbock?
Bacon Crest is in southwest Lubbock, between 73rd Street and 82nd Street, from Milwaukee Avenue east to Iola Avenue.
Is Bacon Crest a good area for first-time buyers?
Bacon Crest is often a strong fit for first-time buyers and young families: established single-family homes with backyards, a convenient southwest Lubbock location, and frequently a good value per square foot.



