Floresville Texas Map

About Floresville, Texas

Floresville is a locality in Wilson County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,007. The population density is 385.5 people per km². Floresville is located at 29.1336°N, 98.1561°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78114.

Floresville anchors a wide expanse of South Texas prairie where the horizon stretches flat and uncompromising under a heavy, sun-bleached sky. It lies 22.6 miles east-northeast of Pleasanton, TX (from Pleasanton, TX: bearing 59°T), and is situated 15.5 miles east-southeast of Sandy Oaks. The land around Floresville favors the patient, characterized by rich, dark soils that transition into the scrubby brush characteristic of the region. Lodi Branch meanders quietly through the local terrain, offering a subtle break in the flat landscape just a mile away. Only six miles distant, the gentle, earth-bound dip of Lost Spring Hollow provides a slight variation in the elevation of the fields. For those seeking quiet recreation, American Legion Park serves as a central gathering point right within the town limits. While the rugged heights of the Edwards Plateau remain a distant memory far to the northwest, the local geography provides a steady, grounded sense of place that defines the daily experience of the residents. Agriculture and ranching have long sustained the economy of Floresville, rooting the local identity in the rhythmic demands of the seasons and the land. Over time, the influence of early settlers helped shape the economic trajectory of the region, emphasizing a tradition of self-reliance and manual labor. While industrial shifts have occurred, the persistence of farming and the integration of modern commerce keep the local spirit active and practical. The town maintains a deliberate pace, far removed from the frenetic energy of larger metropolitan centers. This stability allows Floresville to retain a distinct character, where the focus remains on the tangible output of the fields and the endurance of local enterprises. Cultural life in Floresville centers on the shared traditions of its people, often expressed through community gatherings that celebrate the harvest and the heritage of the region. Notable events like the annual Peanut Festival bring an infusion of energy to the streets, marking the town’s long-standing connection to its primary agricultural export. The spirit of the place is reflected in the faces of those who call it home, including figures like the iconic singer-songwriter George Strait, who spent his formative years in the area. Landmarks throughout the town serve as quiet reminders of the past, standing with an unpretentious grace that mirrors the temperament of the people. Visitors often find that Floresville offers a singular, authentic window into the quiet resolve of the Texas interior.

About This Floresville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Floresville, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 29.133578, -98.156119. 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 Floresville and Wilson County.

Detailed location data for Floresville includes the ZIP code (78114), telephone area code (210), county seat of Wilson County (Floresville), and school district assignment (Floresville 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 Floresville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.