Westdale is a community in Jim Wells County, Texas, home to about 212 people across 4.0 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 78372.
Homes sold for a median of $143 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Population21253 per sq mi
Median home value$329,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$143Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Part is in Westdale, part in Orange Grove and South La Paloma
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Around Westdale
Distances
Nearest major airport
San Antonio International Airport (SAT)113 miles away
Closer regional airport
Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP)32 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Corpus Christi, TX51 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
San Antonio, TX109 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Westdale; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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
Westdale had 325 residents in the 2020 census, up 10% since 2000.
It’s the 1532nd largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.
Jim Wells County grew from 6,587 residents in 1920 to 38,891 in 2020.
Jim Wells County, 1920–2020
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 (9 miles away).
Jobs in Jim Wells County
12,790 jobs at 783 businesses in Jim Wells County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
6 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Westdale.
Nearest hospitals
Christus Spohn Hospital AliceGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Alice15.4 miles
Christus Spohn Hospital KlebergGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Kingsville32.6 miles
Christus Spohn Hospital BeevilleGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Beeville35.2 miles
Providers with an office here
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
5
Mental health providers
1
Pharmacies
2
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.
Schools in Westdale
Public schools here are run by Orange Grove ISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(4)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Orange Grove PriOrange Grove
Pre-K–2
409
Public
2.9 mi
Orange Grove ElOrange Grove
3–5
386
Public
2.6 mi
Orange Grove J HOrange Grove
6–8
357
Public
2.4 mi
Orange Grove H SOrange Grove
9–12
496
Public
2.7 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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