La Vernia, Texas
City · Population 1,483 · #693 in Texas
About La Vernia
Set in the central part of Texas, La Vernia is a small town, home to 1,483 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
La Vernia holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.39 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 621 residents per square mile.
📰 La Vernia News Today
- La Vernia Girls Basketball Schedule MaxPreps · Aug 14
- La Vernia community honors life of 16-year-old girl killed in car crash just a day before start of new school year kens5.com · Aug 3
- 16-year-old La Vernia HS student killed in rollover crash, police say KSAT · Aug 2
- 16-year-old killed in rollover crash near La Vernia, DPS says KABB · Aug 2
- La Vernia high school student, 16, dies in rollover crash, report says MySA · Aug 3
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes La Vernia Unique
- The only place in America named La Vernia — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Part of the fabric of Texas — one of 1,863 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in La Vernia
- Kicaster Country Store & Grill — american
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏫 Schools in La Vernia
- LA VERNIA H S
- LA VERNIA INT
- LA VERNIA J H
- LA VERNIA PRI
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateTexas
TypeCity
Population (2024)1,483
Rank in state#693 of 1,224
Land area2.39 sq mi
Density621/sq mi
Coordinates29.3531, -98.1258