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Welcome to Grey Forest ...

The city of Grey Forest is located on the South Texas Plains.

Grey Forest is located in Bexar County<1>.


The location of Grey Forest has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Grey Forest: Grey Frst.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Grey Forest has a population of 562 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of Grey Forest is 1,140 feet [347 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Grey Forest had an population of 562 people. This is an increase of 16.36% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 34.45% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Grey Forest had a population of 483 people. This makes Grey Forest the county's 24th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 483 people, the population of Grey Forest increased 15.55% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 418 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Grey Forest.

Communities near Grey Forest ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Grey Forest.

  • San Antonio
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Boerne
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Leon Valley
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leon Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leon Valley
    • Leon Valley is located in Bexar County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,301 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leon Valley <5>
  • Fair Oaks Ranch
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fair Oaks Ranch have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fair Oaks Ranch
    • Fair Oaks Ranch is located in Bexar County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,345 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fair Oaks Ranch <5>
  • Alamo Heights
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alamo Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alamo Heights
    • Alamo Heights is located in Bexar County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,668 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alamo Heights <5>
  • Windcrest
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Windcrest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windcrest
    • Windcrest is located in Bexar County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,854 people
  • Bulverde
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Terrell Hills
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Terrell Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Terrell Hills
    • Terrell Hills is located in Bexar County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,451 people
  • Castle Hills
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Castle Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castle Hills
    • Castle Hills is located in Bexar County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,448 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Castle Hills <5>
  • Shavano Park
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shavano Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shavano Park
    • Shavano Park is located in Bexar County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,024 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 Grey Forest. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Grey Forest.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Grey Forest. 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 Grey Forest.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Grey Forest ...

Looking for more information about Grey Forest? 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 Grey Forest, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Grey Forest.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Grey Forest. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Bexar County: www.co.bexar.tx.us/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Bexar, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Grey Forest.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Grey Forest - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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