Von Ormy Texas Map

About Von Ormy, Texas

Von Ormy is a locality in Bexar County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,142. The population density is 240.4 people per km². Von Ormy is located at 29.2891°N, 98.6445°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78073.

Von Ormy lies cradled in a landscape where the Live Oak Slough, a ribbon of slow-moving water, dictates the very pulse of the terrain. It lies 13.0 miles southwest of San Antonio, TX (from San Antonio, TX: bearing 224°T), and is situated 6.9 miles south-southwest of Lackland AFB. The land here is a study in subtle undulations, a gentle rise and fall that might be called prairie but feels more like an exhale of the earth. Limestone outcrops, weathered by countless seasons, punctuate the otherwise fertile soil, hinting at an ancient bedrock beneath. The air, especially in the early morning, carries the scent of damp earth and the faint, sweet perfume of wild blossoms that cling tenaciously to the roadside. O R Mitchell Lake 2, a quiet mirror reflecting the vast Texas sky, lies a short distance to the north, adding another element to the watery embrace of this place. The story of Von Ormy is one of quiet resilience, a history woven into the broader narrative of South Texas ranching and agriculture. For generations, the fertile lands flanking the Live Oak Slough have sustained livelihoods, with small farms and ranches defining the local economy. It is a place where the rhythms of planting and harvest still hold sway, a stark contrast to the frenetic pace of larger cities. Though not far from urban centers, Von Ormy maintains a distinct character, a sense of being a sanctuary within the larger Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, a testament to the enduring natural beauty that has drawn people here for centuries. The limestone, so evident in the landscape, has been a silent witness to the ebb and flow of settlement, shaping not just the physical contours of Von Ormy but also the enduring spirit of its inhabitants.

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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Von Ormy, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 29.289126, -98.644465. 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 Von Ormy and Bexar County.

Detailed location data for Von Ormy includes the ZIP code (78073), telephone area code (210, 726), county seat of Bexar County (San Antonio), and school district assignment (Southwest 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 Von Ormy is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.