Fair Oaks Ranch, Texas | |
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| Motto: "Where Community Spirit Overflows!" | |
 Location of Fair Oaks Ranch, Texas | |
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| Coordinates: 29°45′14″N 98°38′03″W / 29.75389°N 98.63417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| Counties | Bexar, Kendall, Comal |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.29 sq mi (31.82 km2) |
| • Land | 12.26 sq mi (31.76 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,263 ft (385 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 9,833 |
| • Density | 800/sq mi (310/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 78015 |
| Area code | 830 |
| FIPS code | 48-25168[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2410473[2] |
| Website | fairoaksranchtx |
Fair Oaks Ranch is a city in Bexar, Comal, and Kendall counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 9,833 at the 2020 census,[4] and an estimated 10,505 in 2021.[5] It is part of the San Antonio-New Braunfels Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city was named after Ralph Fair Sr, an oilman who had a large cattle ranch on the now residential town. The Fair family decided to sell a portion of the ranch to build what is now Fair Oaks Ranch in 1975.[6]
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fair Oaks Ranch, Texas
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Census Bureau profile: Fair Oaks Ranch, Texas". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved May 14, 2024.
- ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- ^ "City's Evolution | Fair Oaks Ranch, TX - Official Website".