Salado

Village in Bell County, Texas

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Salado is a village in Bell County, Texas, with 2,394 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 600 ft (183 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Belton, 7.7 miles N.

About Salado

Salado ( sə-LAY-doh) is a village in Bell County, Texas. Salado was first incorporated in 1867 for the sole purpose of building a bridge across Salado Creek. In 2000, the citizens of Salado voted in favor of reincorporation, before which it was a census-designated place. Its population was 2,394 at the 2020 census.

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Living in Salado

Median household income
$107,679
Median home value
$445,900
Median rent
$1,073/mo
Median age
49.8
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Salado, TX population

Salado had 2,394 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census2,394
Density771 per sq mi (298 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Salado at a glance

StateTexas (TX)
CountyBell County
TypeVillage
Population2,394 (2020)
Land area3.10 sq mi (8.0 km²)
Water area0.05 sq mi (0.12 km²)
Elevation600 ft (183 m)
Coordinates30.9484° N, 97.5285° W
ZIP code76571
Census code (GEOID)4864268

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Salado

What county is Salado in?

Salado is in Bell County, Texas.

What is the population of Salado, TX?

2,394 people lived in Salado at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Salado, TX?

The ZIP code of Salado is 76571.

What is the elevation of Salado?

600 feet (183 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Salado?

Belton (7.7 mi), Holland (8.6 mi), Nolanville (9.7 mi), Harker Heights (10.1 mi), Sonterra (10.5 mi).

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