Town guide

Stonewall, Texas

Stonewall is a community in Gillespie County, Texas, home to about 295 people across 15 square miles. Its ZIP code is 78671, and parts of 78624 are in Stonewall too.

ZIP codes in Stonewall

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Stonewall

Distances

Nearest major airportSan Antonio International Airport (SAT)51 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+San Antonio, TX55 miles away

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

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

Who represents Stonewall

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

Stonewall had 451 residents in the 2020 census, down 4% since 2000.

It’s the 1442nd largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.

Gillespie County grew from 8,229 residents in 1900 to 26,725 in 2020.

Stonewall population by census2000: 469, 2010: 505, 2020: 451469200050520104512020

Gillespie County, 1900–2020

Gillespie County population, 1900 to 20201900: 8,229, 1910: 9,447, 1920: 10,015, 1930: 11,020, 1940: 10,670, 1950: 10,520, 1960: 10,048, 1970: 10,553, 1980: 13,532, 1990: 17,204, 2000: 20,814, 2010: 24,837, 2020: 26,7258K’00’1010K’20’3011K’40’5010K’60’7014K’80’9021K’00’1027K’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 94°F in summer, and winter lows average 34°F. About 30.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near StonewallJan: high 60°F, low 34°F, 1.6 in; Feb: high 64°F, low 39°F, 1.8 in; Mar: high 71°F, low 46°F, 2.5 in; Apr: high 78°F, low 53°F, 2.6 in; May: high 84°F, low 63°F, 4.3 in; Jun: high 90°F, low 69°F, 3 in; Jul: high 93°F, low 71°F, 1.9 in; Aug: high 94°F, low 70°F, 2.4 in; Sep: high 88°F, low 64°F, 3.3 in; Oct: high 79°F, low 54°F, 3.1 in; Nov: high 68°F, low 44°F, 2.2 in; Dec: high 61°F, low 36°F, 2 in60°34°Jan1.664°39°Feb1.871°46°Mar2.578°53°Apr2.684°63°May4.390°69°Jun3.093°71°Jul1.994°70°Aug2.488°64°Sep3.379°54°Oct3.168°44°Nov2.261°36°Dec2.0Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Fredericksburg, TX weather station (12 miles away).

Jobs in Gillespie County

11,690 jobs at 1,202 businesses in Gillespie County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Gillespie CountyHotels and restaurants: 2,405 jobs; Retail trade: 1,933 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,797 jobs; Construction: 1,266 jobs; Manufacturing: 764 jobs; Other services: 495 jobs; Wholesale trade: 415 jobs; Arts, entertainment and recreation: 379 jobsHotels and restaurants 21% Retail trade 17% Health care and social assistance 15% Construction 11% Manufacturing 7% Other services 4% Wholesale trade 4% Arts, entertainment and recreation 3%

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

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Hill Country Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Fredericksburg10.2 miles
  • Peterson Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Kerrville29.4 miles
  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble FallsGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Marble Falls30.8 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Stonewall

Museums

  • LBJ Museum5.2 mi
  • Texas White House5.2 mi
  • Sauer-Beckmann Living History Farm5.3 mi

Counts are within about 2.5 miles 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 Stonewall

Public schools here are run by Fredericksburg ISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Stonewall ElStonewallK–5106Public3.0 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 Fredericksburg.

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