San Patricio Texas Map

About San Patricio, Texas

San Patricio is a locality in San Patricio County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 384. The population density is 38.5 people per km². San Patricio is located at 27.9843°N, 97.7702°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. San Patricio is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 78368.

San Patricio occupies a quiet stretch of land where the brush country meets the persistent, slow-moving currents of the Nueces River. It lies 13.0 miles north-northwest of Robstown, TX (from Robstown, TX: bearing 331°T), and is situated 17.0 miles west-southwest of Sinton. The earth here is defined by a deep, ochre soil that holds the heat of the afternoon long after the sun has begun its descent toward the horizon. Beyond the immediate banks of the Nueces River, the terrain transitions into a resilient landscape of mesquite and scrub, where the light at dusk turns the dusty plains into a pale, bruised violet. A mile away, the San Patricio Nature Preserve offers a preserved glimpse of this native thicket, providing a sanctuary where the air remains heavy with the scent of dry grass and wild sage. While Chalk Hill sits twelve miles distant as a faint, weathered ripple in the topography, the primary character of the land remains low and expansive, governed by the cycles of the seasons rather than the drama of great heights.

San Patricio carries the weight of a long, layered history, having served as a colonial gateway long before the modern grid took hold. The economy remains tethered to the land, reflecting a quiet endurance that has persisted through generations of ranching and agricultural labor. Life in San Patricio moves with the deliberate pace of a place that understands its own isolation, far removed from the bustle of urban centers. Residents often look toward the horizon where the land flattens toward Hobbs Hollow, or consider the eight-mile distance to the waters of Lake Corpus Christi, which serves as a vital anchor for the region. The cultural character of San Patricio is forged in the silence between the working hours, a collective patience that recognizes the subtle, enduring beauty of a landscape that demands much from those who choose to remain.

About This San Patricio Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of San Patricio, Texas. Coordinates: 27.984348, -97.770176. 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 San Patricio includes the ZIP code (78368), telephone area code (830), county seat of San Patricio County (Sinton), and school district assignment (Mathis 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.