Overton, Texas | |
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City | |
Motto: "A Growing Community nestled in the Piney Woods of East Texas"[1] | |
Coordinates: 32°16′33″N 94°58′21″W / 32.27583°N 94.97250°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
Counties | Rusk, Smith |
Area | |
• Total | 6.75 sq mi (17.48 km2) |
• Land | 6.70 sq mi (17.35 km2) |
• Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2) |
Elevation | 492 ft (150 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,275 |
• Density | 373.58/sq mi (144.24/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 75684 |
Area code | 903 |
FIPS code | 48-54432[4] |
GNIS feature ID | 2411343[3] |
Website | cityofoverton |
Overton is a city in Rusk and Smith counties in the U.S. state of Texas. Overton lies in two counties as well as two metropolitan areas. The Rusk County portion of the city is part of the Longview Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the Smith County portion is part of the Tyler Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The population was 2,275 at the 2020 census.