Niederwald
City in Hays County, Texas

Niederwald is a city in Hays County, Texas, with 668 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 561 ft (171 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Uhland, 2.1 miles S.
- 668residents (2020 Census)
- 561 ftelevation · 171 m
- 3.7 sq miland area · 9.5 km²
- 182 / sq mipopulation density
- 78640ZIP code
About Niederwald
Niederwald is a city in Caldwell and Hays counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 668 at the 2020 census. Niederwald means "low forest", or "low wood", in German. It was named Niederwald by the German founders of the town. This region of Central Texas was settled in the 1800s primarily by Germans and European emigrants and is referred to as the Texas-German belt by locals.
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Living in Niederwald
- Median household income
- $78,438
- Median home value
- $286,500
- Median rent
- $1,716/mo
- Median age
- 36.2
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Niederwald had 668 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 668 |
|---|---|
| Density | 182 per sq mi (70 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Niederwald at a glance
| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | Hays County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 668 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.67 sq mi (9.5 km²) |
| Elevation | 561 ft (171 m) |
| Coordinates | 29.9942° N, 97.7757° W |
| ZIP code | 78640 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4851492 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Niederwald
- Uhland2.1 mi S
- Mustang Ridge5.9 mi NE
- Creedmoor6.0 mi N
- Kyle6.4 mi W
- Buda7.2 mi NW
- Mountain City7.6 mi NW
- Lockhart9.8 mi SE
- Manchaca10.4 mi N
- Hays10.5 mi NW
- San Leanna10.7 mi N
- Martindale11.0 mi S
- San Marcos12.7 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Niederwald
What county is Niederwald in?
Niederwald is in Hays County, Texas.
What is the population of Niederwald, TX?
668 people lived in Niederwald at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Niederwald, TX?
The ZIP code of Niederwald is 78640.
What is the elevation of Niederwald?
561 feet (171 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Niederwald?
Uhland (2.1 mi), Mustang Ridge (5.9 mi), Creedmoor (6.0 mi), Kyle (6.4 mi), Buda (7.2 mi).
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