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Webberville, Texas
Village
Webberville, TX, August 8 2020.jpg
Travis County Webberville.svg
Country United States
State Texas
County Travis
Area
 • Total 2.09 sq mi (5.42 km2)
 • Land 2.09 sq mi (5.42 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
817 ft (249 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 392
 • Estimate 
(2019)
485
 • Density 231.84/sq mi (89.49/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code
78621, 78653
FIPS code 48-76924
Website Webberville Village Commission

Webberville is a village in Travis County, Texas (USA). Its population was 392, according to a 2010 census estimate.

Comprising settlements dating back to 1827, Webber's Prairie was formally established by retired physician John Ferdinand Webber in 1839. Webber's Prairie was renamed Webberville in 1853, and was incorporated as a Village in February 2003.

In December 2011, the new Webberville Solar Farm began generating solar energy with Gemini Solar Development Company for Austin Energy. In 2009, the two companies signed a 25-year contract. The 30 megawatt solar farm is expected to generate 1.4 billion kWh of electricity over 25 years.

Geography

Webberville is located at 30°13′34″N 97°29′59″W / 30.22611°N 97.49972°W / 30.22611; -97.49972 (30.226071, -97.499593). The CDP has a total area of 2.1 square miles (5.4 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2010 392
2019 (est.) 485 23.7%
U.S. Decennial Census

Education

The Del Valle Independent School District serves area students. Joseph Gilbert Elementary School serves the community. Students are also zoned to Dailey Middle School, and Del Valle High School.

See also

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