Medina County, Texas

Medina County, Texas, has 56,881 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Hondo. It uses Central Time and covers 1,325 sq mi (3,433 km²) of land.

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Medina County in Texas
Bexar CountyHondoDevineCastrovilleLytle
Medina County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
56,881
Land area
1,325 sq mi (3,433 km²)
County seat or government
Hondo
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$78,074 ± $4,066
Median home value
$239,600 ± $10,524
Median rent, with utilities
$1,196 ± $138
Homes lived in by their owners
83.8% ± 2.0 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro areaOutlying county
Water area
9.17 sq mi (23.7 km²)
State
Texas
County code (FIPS)
48325
Coordinates (central point)
29.353661, -99.111085

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Medina County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 7825369,282 people
  2. 7802328,462 people
  3. 7886114,008 people
  4. 7801611,670 people
  5. 780039,967 people
  6. 780099,151 people
  7. 780597,061 people
  8. 780526,389 people
  9. 780562,526 people
  10. 780391,862 people
  11. 788841,171 people
  12. 78057881 people
All 15
  1. 78850779 people
  2. 78886286 people
  3. 78066259 people

15 ZIP Code areas overlap Medina County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

Medina County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Medina County, largest first

  1. Northside Independent School District (Bexar County)678,044 people
  2. Medina Valley Independent School District41,806 people
  3. Hondo Independent School District13,410 people
  4. Devine Independent School District10,818 people
  5. Natalia Independent School District8,249 people
  6. Lytle Independent School District6,913 people
  7. Utopia Independent School District1,437 people
  8. D'Hanis Independent School District1,157 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. San Antonio, Texas (city)1,479,835 people
  2. Hondo, Texas (city)8,713 people
  3. Devine, Texas (city)4,476 people
  4. Castroville, Texas (city)3,092 people
  5. Lytle, Texas (city)2,492 people
  6. Lake Medina Shores, Texas (CDP)1,411 people
  7. LaCoste, Texas (city)1,365 people
  8. Natalia, Texas (city)981 people
  9. D'Hanis, Texas (CDP)480 people
  10. Yancey, Texas (CDP)23 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Bandera County, Texas29 mi north
  2. Frio County, Texas33 mi south
  3. Bexar County, Texas36 mi east
  4. Uvalde County, Texas40 mi west
  5. Atascosa County, Texas47 mi southeast
  6. Zavala County, Texas52 mi southwest

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.