Country Acres Texas Map

About Country Acres, Texas

Country Acres is a locality in San Patricio County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 163. Country Acres is located at 27.9253°N, 97.1692°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78336.

Country Acres unfurls under the vast, pale blue canvas of South Texas, a landscape defined by the subtle undulations of coastal prairie that slope gently towards the Gulf. It lies 16.3 miles east-north-east of Corpus Christi, TX (from Corpus Christi, TX: bearing 58°T), and is situated 9.6 miles south-west of Rockport. Here, the air carries a persistent, dry warmth, often laced with the faint, briny whisper of distant waters. Mesquite trees, gnarled and resilient, punctuate the wide-open spaces, their thorny branches reaching out like skeletal fingers against the horizon. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, possesses a honeyed quality, softening the sharp edges of the land and casting long, stretching shadows that bleed into the deepening twilight. The earth itself, a rich, dark loam, hints at a long history of cultivation, though much of it now lies fallow, waiting for the touch of rain or the determined hand of a farmer. The story of Country Acres is intrinsically tied to the agricultural heritage of San Patricio County, a region that has long relied on the bounty of its fertile soil. For generations, the rhythm of life here has been dictated by the planting and harvesting seasons, by the ebb and flow of commodity prices that ripple through the local economy. While large-scale agriculture still plays a role, many smaller landowners have turned to diversified farming, growing everything from pecans to specialty crops, their livelihoods a quiet testament to adaptability. The nearby wetlands and bays, though not directly within Country Acres, exert a constant influence, their presence shaping the character of the land and offering glimpses of migratory birds that punctuate the stillness. There's a sense of quiet persistence in Country Acres, a feeling of lives lived in close communion with the land, where the past is a gentle hum beneath the surface of the present.

About This Country Acres Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Country Acres, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 27.9253, -97.169157. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Country Acres and San Patricio County.

Detailed location data for Country Acres includes the ZIP code (78336), telephone area code (830), county seat of San Patricio County (Sinton), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Country Acres is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.