Southwest Sandhill
Census-designated place in Ward County, Texas
Southwest Sandhill is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Ward County, Texas, with 1,666 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,598 ft (792 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Thorntonville, 1.8 miles NW.
- 1,666residents (2020 Census)
- 2,598 ftelevation · 792 m
- 7.4 sq miland area · 19.1 km²
- 226 / sq mipopulation density
- 79756ZIP code
About Southwest Sandhill
Southwest Sandhill is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Ward County, Texas, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. As of the 2020 census, Southwest Sandhill had a population of 1,666.
It is in the northeastern part of the county, bordered to the north by Thorntonville and Monahans. Interstate 20 passes through the northern part of the CDP, leading northeast 37 miles (60 km) to Odessa and west-southwest 36 miles (58 km) to Pecos. Texas State Highway 18 runs along the eastern side of the CDP, leading north through Monahans 25 miles (40 km) to Kermit and south 47 miles (76 km) to Fort Stockton .
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Living in Southwest Sandhill
- Median household income
- $74,306
- Median home value
- $109,700
- Median age
- 44.3
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Southwest Sandhill had 1,666 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,666 |
|---|---|
| Density | 226 per sq mi (87 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Southwest Sandhill at a glance
| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | Ward County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,666 (2020) |
| Land area | 7.36 sq mi (19.1 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,598 ft (792 m) |
| Coordinates | 31.5569° N, 102.9066° W |
| ZIP code | 79756 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4869353 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Southwest Sandhill
- Thorntonville1.8 mi NW
- Wickett5.9 mi W
- Pyote12.8 mi W
- Monahans13.1 mi NW
- Grandfalls15.3 mi S
- Wink20.0 mi NW
- Kermit23.3 mi NW
- Imperial23.6 mi SE
- Coyanosa23.7 mi SW
- Barstow29.5 mi W
- West Odessa30.8 mi NE
- Goldsmith34.0 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Southwest Sandhill
What county is Southwest Sandhill in?
Southwest Sandhill is in Ward County, Texas.
What is the population of Southwest Sandhill, TX?
1,666 people lived in Southwest Sandhill at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Southwest Sandhill, TX?
The ZIP code of Southwest Sandhill is 79756.
What is the elevation of Southwest Sandhill?
2,598 feet (792 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Southwest Sandhill?
Thorntonville (1.8 mi), Wickett (5.9 mi), Pyote (12.8 mi), Monahans (13.1 mi), Grandfalls (15.3 mi).
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