Town guide

Camp Wood, Texas

Camp Wood is a city in Real County, Texas, home to about 939 people across 0.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 78833.

Homes sold for a median of $128 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population9391,878 per sq mi
Median home value$77,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$128Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking20%Latest 3 months

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1 ZIP code

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Around Camp Wood

Distances

Nearest major airportSan Antonio International Airport (SAT)93 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+San Antonio, TX90 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Camp Wood; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Camp Wood

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Camp Wood had 517 residents in the 2020 census, down 37% since 2000.

It’s the 1043rd largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.

Real County grew from 1,461 residents in 1920 to 2,758 in 2020.

Camp Wood population by census2000: 822, 2010: 706, 2020: 517822200070620105172020

Real County, 1920–2020

Real County population, 1920 to 20201920: 1,461, 1930: 2,197, 1940: 2,420, 1950: 2,479, 1960: 2,079, 1970: 2,013, 1980: 2,469, 1990: 2,412, 2000: 3,047, 2010: 3,309, 2020: 2,7581K’20’302K’40’502K’60’702K’80’903K’00’103K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 95°F in summer, and winter lows average 35°F. About 27.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Camp WoodJan: high 63°F, low 35°F, 1.1 in; Feb: high 67°F, low 39°F, 1 in; Mar: high 74°F, low 46°F, 2 in; Apr: high 80°F, low 54°F, 1.9 in; May: high 86°F, low 63°F, 3.5 in; Jun: high 92°F, low 70°F, 3 in; Jul: high 94°F, low 71°F, 2.2 in; Aug: high 95°F, low 71°F, 2.9 in; Sep: high 90°F, low 65°F, 3.9 in; Oct: high 81°F, low 56°F, 2.7 in; Nov: high 71°F, low 45°F, 2.1 in; Dec: high 64°F, low 37°F, 1.3 in63°35°Jan1.167°39°Feb1.074°46°Mar2.080°54°Apr1.986°63°May3.592°70°Jun3.094°71°Jul2.295°71°Aug2.990°65°Sep3.981°56°Oct2.771°45°Nov2.164°37°Dec1.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Camp Wood, TX weather station (about a mile away).

Jobs in Real County

641 jobs at 89 businesses in Real County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Real CountyOther services: 167 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 150 jobs; Retail trade: 89 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 75 jobs; Professional services: 40 jobs; Manufacturing: 37 jobs; Construction: 25 jobs; Real estate and rentals: 20 jobsOther services 26% Hotels and restaurants 23% Retail trade 14% Health care and social assistance 12% Professional services 6% Manufacturing 6% Construction 4% Real estate and rentals 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Camp Wood.

Nearest hospitals

  • Uvalde Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Uvalde35.2 miles
  • Val Verde Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Del Rio57.2 miles
  • Peterson Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Kerrville57.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants3

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Camp Wood

Parks (2 nearby)

  • Camp Wood City Park · 2 acres0.6 mi
  • Bruce Park0.5 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Camp Wood Public Library0.8 mi

Museums (2 nearby)

  • Mission San Lorenzo0.5 mi
  • Nueces Canyon Historical Museum0.8 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Camp Wood

Public schools here are run by Nueces Canyon CISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Nueces Canyon ElCamp WoodPre-K–6126Public0.7 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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