Oyster Creek, Texas
City · Population 1,234 · #751 in Texas
About Oyster Creek
Oyster Creek is a small town in southeastern Texas, home to 1,234 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Oyster Creek holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.9 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 649 residents per square mile.
📰 Oyster Creek News Today
- UPDATES: Oyster Creek clearing project moving forward; Freeport pantry to close temporarily; Angleton wastewater review approved; The Facts · Mar 4
- Lonnie William Carr Sr. Obituary (2026) - Oyster Creek, TX - Stroud Funeral Home Legacy obituary · Apr 20
- Lightning Strike Map in Oyster Creek, TX - Tracker & Radar | Spark WeatherBug · Sep 30
- Nilda Maldonado Obituary - Clute, TX Dignity Memorial · Apr 24
- Unattended cooking fire displaced 26 at Lake Jackson apartment complex The Facts · Jul 20
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What Makes Oyster Creek Unique
- The only place in America named Oyster Creek — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in southeastern Texas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- 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 5 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateTexas
TypeCity
Population (2024)1,234
Rank in state#751 of 1,224
Land area1.9 sq mi
Density649/sq mi
Coordinates28.9981, -95.3293