Emory is a city in Rains County, Texas, United States.

[4] Previously known as Springville, the city and county are named after Emory Rains, who was a legislator from the area.

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters.

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,251 people, 468 households, and 305 families residing in the city.

On May 30, 2019, the Rains LadyCats softball team won their first state title by defeating the Hallettsville High School Lady Brahmas by a score of 6-2 in Austin, TX at McCombs Field on the campus of University of Texas at Austin.