Batesville, Texas

About Batesville

Set in the southwestern part of Texas, Batesville is a small unincorporated community.

Batesville holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 5.92 square miles.

📰 Batesville News Today

• Batesville residents question county flood response, volunteer to help neighbors Spectrum News · Jul 22
• Eloy Nava Obituary Jul 18, 2026 - Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary · Jul 18
• Bringing Relief to Families in Southwest Texas Samaritan's Purse · Jul 23
• Batesville community rallies to help families recover after devastating floods KSAT · Jul 18
• Man tased, arrested after fleeing deputies in Batesville, sheriff says kens5.com · Aug 5

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Batesville Unique

• One of 5 places in the US named Batesville — but the Texas one has a character all its own.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southwestern Texas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 21 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Batesville

• Desis — mexican
• La Familia Vasquez — mexican

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏫 Schools in Batesville

• BATESVILLE SCHOOL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Batesville

🏘️ Nearby Communities