K-Bar Ranch Texas Map

About K-Bar Ranch, Texas

K-Bar Ranch is a locality in Jim Wells County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 361. The population density is 60.1 people per km². K-Bar Ranch is located at 27.9922°N, 97.9258°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78372.

K-Bar Ranch unfolds across a landscape of subtle, sun-baked plains, where the sky stretches vast and unbroken, a canvas of shifting blues and grays. It lies 34.9 miles west-north-west of Corpus Christi, TX (from Corpus Christi, TX: bearing 292°T), and is situated 9.2 miles south-west of Mathis. The terrain here is a study in resilience, with hardy mesquite trees dotting the land, their thorny branches reaching like patient fingers towards the sun. Damp earth, rich with the scent of rain, sometimes surfaces after a rare downpour, a fleeting promise of green in the otherwise ochre and dun hues of the soil. The air itself carries a dry warmth, a constant companion that whispers of the Texas sun and the endless horizon. The history of K-Bar Ranch is deeply entwined with the cattle industry that has long defined this part of Jim Wells County. For generations, this land has been shaped by the rhythm of ranching, a way of life passed down through families who understood the land’s demands and its quiet rewards. The local economy, though diversified, still feels the pulse of agriculture, with the cultivation of cotton and sorghum adding to the agricultural tapestry. While grand landmarks are few, the enduring spirit of the ranching community, with its quiet traditions and close-knit bonds, remains the most distinctive feature of K-Bar Ranch.

About This K-Bar Ranch Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of K-Bar Ranch, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 27.992238, -97.925833. 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 K-Bar Ranch and Jim Wells County.

Detailed location data for K-Bar Ranch includes the ZIP code (78372), telephone area code (830), county seat of Jim Wells County (Alice), and school district assignment (Orange Grove 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 K-Bar Ranch is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.