Hillside Acres Texas Map

About Hillside Acres, Texas

Hillside Acres is a locality in Webb County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 3. The population density is 4.9 people per km². Hillside Acres is located at 27.6762°N, 99.1777°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78043.

Hillside Acres emerges from the vast, sun-bleached expanse of the Texas plains, where the horizon stretches thin and taut against a sky of unrelenting blue. It lies 23.4 miles east-northeast of Laredo, TX (from Laredo, TX: bearing 60°T), and is situated 28.4 miles northeast of Rio Bravo. Dry grasses sway in rhythmic, muted waves across the tawny soil, punctuated only by the skeletal shapes of mesquite and the occasional limestone outcropping that catches the amber light of late afternoon. Two miles to the north, the waters of Piedra Parada Tank hold the reflection of passing clouds, while the nearby banks of Becerra Creek harbor a narrow, shaded corridor of hardy scrub and willow. The air here carries a dry, mineral clarity, sharpening the edges of the world until the distant silhouette of Las Hermanas appears as a faint, jagged ink-line against the darkening west.

Hillside Acres maintains a quiet, deliberate pace, anchored by a legacy of ranching and the slow, grinding persistence of the regional energy industry. The economy remains tethered to the land, drawing sustenance from the deep, subterranean reservoirs of oil and the seasonal cycles of cattle grazing that define the local calendar. Residents often gather at the edge of the Self-Help Center Park, sixteen miles distant, where the preservation of the native landscape offers a rare, quiet sanctuary from the encroaching machinery of modern development. Life in Hillside Acres is defined by the persistent, honest labor of those who know the temperament of the soil, a place where the cultural threads of the borderlands interlace with the enduring, pragmatic grit of the high plains.

About This Hillside Acres Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hillside Acres, Texas. Coordinates: 27.6762, -99.1777. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Hillside Acres includes the ZIP code (78043), telephone area code (210, 726), county seat of Webb County (Laredo), and school district assignment (United Independent School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.