Hewitt, Texas, is a small city located in McLennan County, just south of Waco. It is part of the Waco Metropolitan Statistical Area and has a population of around 15,000 residents. The city is known for its family-friendly atmosphere, with several parks and recreational facilities available for community use. Founded in the late 1800s, Hewitt has grown steadily over the years. The city offers a mix of suburban living and easy access to the amenities of nearby Waco, including shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. Hewitt is served by the Midway Independent School District, providing educational opportunities for local families.