Hilltop Texas Map

About Hilltop, Texas

Hilltop is a locality in Bexar County, Texas, United States. Hilltop is located at 29.3119°N, 98.3978°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78017.

Hilltop rises from the sun-baked earth of Bexar County, a place where the sky feels vast and the horizon a distant promise. It lies 9.7 miles south-east of San Antonio, TX (from San Antonio, TX: bearing 143°T), and is situated 9.0 miles north of Sandy Oaks. The land here is a muted palette of dry grasses and scrub oak, the terrain gently rolling but firm underfoot, hinting at the underlying limestone bedrock. In the heat of midday, the air shimmers, carrying the faint, dry scent of mesquite and dust, while the occasional hawk circles lazily on invisible currents. Evenings bring a softening of the light, a honeyed glow that spills across the open fields, lending a quiet dignity to the sparse landscape. The character of Hilltop is one of resilient simplicity, a quiet fortitude born of open skies and the enduring spirit of the land. The history of Hilltop is etched in the land itself, a story of settlers drawn to this fertile stretch where water, though often hidden, sustained life. Early ventures centered on ranching and agriculture, the rhythm of planting and harvest dictating the pace of life. While large-scale industry has largely bypassed this quiet corner of Bexar County, a resilient local economy persists, built on agriculture and small businesses that serve the surrounding homesteads. The distinctive character of Hilltop is perhaps best felt in its unhurried way of life, where neighborly greetings are genuine and the seasons still hold sway over daily routines. The land, with its stoic beauty, continues to be the silent witness to the unfolding narrative of this enduring locality.

About This Hilltop Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hilltop, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 29.311904, -98.397792. 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 Hilltop and Bexar County.

Detailed location data for Hilltop includes the ZIP code (78223), telephone area code (512, 737, 210, 726), county seat of Bexar County (San Antonio), and school district assignment (Dilley 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 Hilltop is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.