Sebastian Texas Map

About Sebastian, Texas

Sebastian is a locality in Willacy County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,021. The population density is 264.9 people per km². Sebastian is located at 26.3428°N, 97.7903°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78594.

Sebastian spreads across the flat, sun-bleached expanse of the Rio Grande Valley, where the horizon stretches thin and taut under a sky that seems to press against the earth with a steady, golden weight. It lies 9.6 miles south of Raymondville, TX (from Raymondville, TX: bearing 183°T), and is situated 8.3 miles north-northwest of Primera. The landscape remains dominated by the stubborn resilience of scrub brush and vast, open fields that shimmer in the heat, punctuated only by the distant, hazy silhouette of Harmony Hill rising against the western sky. Three miles to the south, the North Floodway carves a quiet, artificial depression into the terrain, while the nearby waters of Santa Rosa Lake provide a modest, reflective stillness to the arid surroundings. Within the center of the local geography, the Sebastian Municipal Utility District Regional Sports Facility serves as a gathering point, its grass and open space offering a human-made contrast to the wilder, dusty plains that define the perimeter. Agriculture anchors the rhythm of Sebastian, where the cycle of planting and harvest dictates the tempo of the days and the character of the soil. The presence of the Willacy Canal, flowing six miles away, serves as a reminder of the engineering required to sustain life and industry in this inland stretch of South Texas. History here is written in the endurance of families who have worked this land through generations, cultivating a culture that balances the stark demands of the climate with a deep-seated, quiet hospitality. Life in Sebastian moves with an unpretentious grace, defined by the long, amber shadows of dusk that transform the fields into a canvas of copper and gray, and by the way the air cools just enough in the evening to allow the neighborhood to breathe again after the relentless intensity of the noon sun.

About This Sebastian Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Sebastian, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 26.342849, -97.790273. 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 Sebastian and Willacy County.

Detailed location data for Sebastian includes the ZIP code (78594), telephone area code (830), county seat of Willacy County (Raymondville), and school district assignment (Lyford Consolidated 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 Sebastian is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.