Lorena, Texas is a small, close-knit community just south of Waco along I-35 in the heart of Central Texas. Residents enjoy a true small-town feel with local events, friendly neighbors, and easy access to big-city amenities, shopping, and employment in the greater Waco area. Served by the well-regarded Lorena ISD, the area appeals to families looking for quality schools and relaxed suburban living—an ideal setting for Carothers Homes’ thoughtfully crafted single-family communities.