Bend, Texas, population 15, is a small town located in the Hill Country region of the state. It has a population density of 1 person per square mile, much lower than the US average of 93 people per square mile. Bend is a rural community with plenty to do year-round in terms of outdoor activities and recreation. Local businesses include The Red Barn Mercantile, an antiques store and café; Haby's Country Store, which specializes in locally made items; and Cora's Corner Store for snacks and drinks. There are a variety of outdoor activities to enjoy in Bend such as fishing and hunting on nearby Lake LBJ or hiking at Pedernales Falls State Park. Other organizations like the First United Methodist Church provide spiritual resources for locals. Finally, Bend hosts a variety of local sporting events throughout the year such as basketball tournaments at the Fredericksburg High School gymnasium or baseball games at the Fair Field baseball fields downtown.