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Welcome to Sandy Oaks ...

The city of Sandy Oaks is located on the South Texas Plains.

Sandy Oaks is located in Bexar County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Sandy Oaks, you might get a feel for its founding by knowing that they incorporated May 14, 2014.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Sandy Oaks has a population of 4,710 people<2> (see below for details).

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

Telephone area codes for Sandy Oaks: (210) & (726)<3>

The ZIP code for Sandy Oaks: 78112<4>

Websites for Sandy Oaks ...

Official Website: https://cityofsandyoaks.com/

Communities Also Named Sandy Oaks ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Sandy Oaks - they are located in Maryland and New York.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sandy Oaks.

Communities near Sandy Oaks ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sandy Oaks.

  • San Antonio
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Pleasanton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Kirby
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kirby have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirby
    • Kirby is located in Bexar County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,719 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kirby <5>
  • Floresville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Poteet
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Elmendorf
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Somerset
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • China Grove
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for China Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for China Grove
    • China Grove is located in Bexar County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,314 people
  • Von Ormy
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Von Ormy have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Von Ormy
    • Von Ormy is located in Bexar County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,260 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Von Ormy <5>
  • Graytown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graytown
    • Graytown is located in Wilson County

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 Sandy Oaks. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sandy Oaks.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sandy Oaks ...

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

The official website for Sandy Oaks: https://cityofsandyoaks.com/

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>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Sandy Oaks.
<3>Area code (726) is an overlay for area code (210).
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Sandy Oaks). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Sandy Oaks or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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.









 

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