Webberville, Texas
Village in Texas, United States
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Webberville is a village in Travis County, Texas United States. Its population was 394 as of the 2020 census.[3]
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| Coordinates: 30°13′32″N 97°30′12″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Travis |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.09 sq mi (5.42 km2) |
| • Land | 2.09 sq mi (5.42 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 407 ft (124 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 394 |
| • Density | 188/sq mi (72.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Zip Code | 78621, 78653 |
| FIPS code | 48-76924 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2413600[2] |
| Website | Webberville Village Commission |
Comprising settlements dating back to 1827, Webber's Prairie was formally established by retired physician John Ferdinand Webber in 1839. Webber's Prairie was renamed Webberville in 1853, and was incorporated as a Village in February 2003.[4]
In December 2011, the new Webberville Solar Farm began generating solar energy with Gemini Solar Development Company for Austin Energy. In 2009, the two companies signed a 25-year contract. The 30 megawatt solar farm is expected to generate 1.4 billion kWh of electricity over 25 years.[5]
Geography
Webberville has a total area of 2.1 square miles (5.4 km2), all land.[6]
Demographics
Education
The Del Valle Independent School District serves area students. Joseph Gilbert Elementary School serves the community.[8][9] Students are also zoned to Dailey Middle School,[10] and Del Valle High School.
