Van Vleck
Census-designated place in Matagorda County, Texas

Van Vleck is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Matagorda County, Texas, with 1,923 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 46 ft (14 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Bay City, 5.5 miles SW.
- 1,923residents (2020 Census)
- 46 ftelevation · 14 m
- 7.3 sq miland area · 18.9 km²
- 264 / sq mipopulation density
- 77482ZIP code
About Van Vleck
Van Vleck is a census-designated place (CDP) in Matagorda County, Texas, United States. As of the 2020 census, Van Vleck had a population of 1,923. The population total represents one of the few areas with positive growth in Matagorda County. Although near Bay City, the site of Van Vleck falls outside the ETJ of Bay City and is regulated by county police and county ordinance.
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Living in Van Vleck
- Median household income
- $58,504
- Median home value
- $208,300
- Median rent
- $1,005/mo
- Median age
- 47.3
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Van Vleck had 1,923 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,923 |
|---|---|
| Density | 264 per sq mi (102 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Van Vleck at a glance
| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | Matagorda County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,923 (2020) |
| Land area | 7.29 sq mi (18.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²) |
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Coordinates | 29.0281° N, 95.8846° W |
| ZIP code | 77482 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4875068 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Van Vleck
- Bay City5.5 mi SW
- Sweeny11.3 mi E
- Markham11.8 mi SW
- Wadsworth13.8 mi S
- Wild Peach Village15.4 mi E
- Boling16.0 mi N
- West Columbia16.2 mi NE
- Iago17.4 mi N
- East Columbia18.6 mi NE
- Brazoria19.4 mi E
- Damon19.6 mi NE
- Midfield20.8 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Van Vleck
What county is Van Vleck in?
Van Vleck is in Matagorda County, Texas.
What is the population of Van Vleck, TX?
1,923 people lived in Van Vleck at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Van Vleck, TX?
The ZIP code of Van Vleck is 77482.
What is the elevation of Van Vleck?
46 feet (14 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Van Vleck?
Bay City (5.5 mi), Sweeny (11.3 mi), Markham (11.8 mi), Wadsworth (13.8 mi), Wild Peach Village (15.4 mi).
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