Hallettsville Texas Map

About Hallettsville, Texas

Hallettsville is a locality in Lavaca County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,755. The population density is 387.4 people per km². Hallettsville is located at 29.4439°N, 96.9411°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 77964.

Hallettsville lies under a sky that seems to stretch forever, a vast canvas of blues and grays that shifts with the passing hours. It lies 44.3 miles north of Victoria, TX (from Victoria, TX: bearing 5°T), and is situated 16.7 miles north-east of Yoakum. The land around Hallettsville is a gentle swell of fertile earth, rich and dark, yielding to the persistent sun and the occasional, life-giving rain. Here, the air carries the sweet, earthy scent of cultivated fields, a perfume of soil and growing things, punctuated by the distant lowing of cattle. Oak trees, stout and enduring, dot the landscape, their branches reaching out like gnarled fingers, offering shade to the roadside and a resting place for the ubiquitous Texas mockingbirds whose songs fill the afternoon. The quality of light here, especially as dusk begins its slow descent, softens the edges of the world, painting the horizon in hues of rose and lavender, a quiet benediction on the day's labor. The roots of Hallettsville run deep, entwined with the agricultural heritage of South Texas. For generations, this land has been a place of farming and ranching, where the bounty of the earth has sustained its people. The economy, still largely tethered to the land, finds its pulse in the harvest of cotton, corn, and other staples, and in the raising of livestock. A distinct European influence can be felt, a legacy of the Czech and German immigrants who first settled this area, their traditions subtly woven into the fabric of the community. This heritage is celebrated, not with loud pronouncements, but in the quiet pride of local festivals and the enduring strength of family ties. The modest buildings of Hallettsville stand as quiet witnesses to a history of resilience and a steady, unhurried way of life that continues to define this corner of Lavaca County.

About This Hallettsville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hallettsville, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 29.443853, -96.941093. 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 Hallettsville and Lavaca County.

Detailed location data for Hallettsville includes the ZIP code (77964), telephone area code (409), county seat of Lavaca County (Hallettsville), and school district assignment (Hallettsville Independent School District). 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 Hallettsville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.