Oakville Texas Map

About Oakville, Texas

Oakville is a locality in Live Oak County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 280. The population density is 5.0 people per km². Oakville is located at 28.4492°N, 98.1020°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78060.

Oakville rests in a landscape defined by the patient winding of Sulphur Creek, its waters often reflecting the bruised-plum hues of a Texas dusk. It lies 21.7 miles west of Beeville, TX (from Beeville, TX: bearing 279°T), and is situated 8.1 miles north of George West. The earth here is a study in muted ochres and sun-bleached greens, a testament to the dry, persistent sun. To the north, the land begins its subtle ascent towards the distant, ancient scars of Crater Ridge, a jagged promise on the horizon. Close by, the placid surface of Long Lake offers a mirror to the vast, indifferent sky, its edges softened by whispering reeds. Friday Hollow, a mile to the west, carves a shallow, shadowed incision into the otherwise unbroken prairie, a place where the wind seems to gather secrets. The history of Oakville is as dry and resilient as the scrub oak that dots its periphery. Its economy, once tied to the slow ebb and flow of ranching and the occasional drilling rig that punctuated the skyline, now finds a new, perhaps more profound, purpose within the boundaries of the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument. This designation, a curious echo of distant, vibrant oceans in this landlocked expanse, has brought a quiet stewardship to the land, an awareness of a larger, more encompassing natural order. Locals speak of the land not in terms of conquest, but of a shared existence, a delicate balance maintained by generations who understood the earth’s parsimony and its enduring strength.

About This Oakville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Oakville, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 28.449162, -98.10195. 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 Oakville and Live Oak County.

Detailed location data for Oakville includes the ZIP code (78071), telephone area code (210, 726), county seat of Live Oak County (George West), and school district assignment. 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 Oakville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.