Sandy Hollow-Escondidas is a community in Live Oak County, Texas, home to about 539 people across 7.9 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 78380 and 78383.
Homes sold for a median of $129 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population53969 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$129Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Part is in Sandy Hollow-Escondidas, part in Sandia
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Sandy Hollow-Escondidas. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Sandy Hollow-Escondidas
Distances
Nearest major airport
San Antonio International Airport (SAT)115 miles away
Closer regional airport
Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP)24 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Corpus Christi, TX43 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
San Antonio, TX111 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Sandy Hollow-Escondidas; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Sandy Hollow-Escondidas
U.S. Representative · Texas’s 27th DistrictMichael Cloud (R)
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
Sandy Hollow-Escondidas had 342 residents in the 2020 census, down 21% since 2000.
It’s the 1243rd largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.
Live Oak County grew from 2,268 residents in 1900 to 11,335 in 2020.
Live Oak County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 96°F in summer, and winter lows average 45°F. About 27.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mathis 4 Ssw, TX weather station (6 miles away).
Jobs in Live Oak County
2,589 jobs at 259 businesses in Live Oak County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
31 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Sandy Hollow-Escondidas’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Christus Spohn Hospital AliceGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Alice22.0 miles
Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus ChristiGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Corpus Christi29.4 miles
Corpus Christi Medical Center,theGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Corpus Christi30.7 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
4
Specialist doctors
1
Dentists
7
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
10
Mental health providers
7
Physical and occupational therapists
1
Chiropractors
1
Pharmacies
3
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 Sandy Hollow-Escondidas
Parks (1 nearby)
Lipantitlan State Historic Site · 5 acres0.6 mi
Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Robstown ISD, Bishop CISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(6)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Lotspeich Leadership AcademyRobstown
Pre-K–5
368
Public
15.6 mi
Petronila ElRobstown
Pre-K–5
110
Public
23.5 mi
Robert Driscoll Jr. Stem AcademyRobstown
Pre-K–5
676
Public
15.2 mi
San Pedro Fine Arts AcademyRobstown
Pre-K–5
243
Public
14.9 mi
Seale J HRobstown
6–8
533
Public
15.5 mi
Robstown Early College H SRobstown
9–12
750
Public
14.7 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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Shares ZIP codes with Robstown, Corpus Christi, North San Pedro, Spring Gardens, La Paloma-Lost Creek, Banquete, Driscoll, Sandia, Rancho Banquete, Petronila, Tierra Grande and Tierra Verde.
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