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Welcome to Country Acres (aka 'Country Acres Colonia') ...

Country Acres is located on the Gulf Coast.

Country Acres is located in San Patricio County<1>.

Country Acres is near sea level<2>.

Time Zone: Country Acres lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Country Acres: 361

The community of Country Acres has also been called Country Acres Colonia.

Communities Also Named Country Acres ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Country Acres - they are located in Alabama, Colorado, Georgia, Maryland (2), Minnesota, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina and South Dakota.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Country Acres.

Communities near Country Acres ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Country Acres.

  • Corpus Christi
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Portland
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Portland is located in San Patricio County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portland
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,768 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portland <3>
  • Rockport
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Ingleside
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Aransas Pass
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Port Aransas
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Taft
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Taft is located in San Patricio County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taft
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,886 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Taft <3>
  • Gregory
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Gregory is located in San Patricio County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gregory
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,866 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gregory <3>
  • Fulton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Ingleside-On-the-Bay
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Ingleside-On-the-Bay is located in San Patricio County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ingleside-On-the-Bay
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 608 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Country Acres. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Country Acres.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Country Acres. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Country Acres.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Country Acres. See our Newspapers Page for Country Acres.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Country Acres ...

Looking for more information about Country Acres? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Country Acres, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Country Acres.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including San Patricio, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Country Acres - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.