About Stockdale
Set in the central part of Texas, Stockdale is a small town with an estimated population of 1,488.
Officially, Stockdale is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.69 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 880 residents per square mile.
📰 Stockdale News Today
- Ima Dean Edwards Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information Mission Park Funeral Chapels & Cemeteries · Jul 31
- Ex-Stockdale ISD teacher accused of improper relationship with student gets 13-year prison sentence KSAT · Jul 30
- Former Stockdale ISD teacher sentenced to 13 years for improper relationship with student kens5.com · Jul 30
- Stockdale ISD Teacher Gets 13 Years for Sex With Student Texas Scorecard · Aug 3
- Randy Allen Phillips Obituary Jun 26, 2026 Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors · Jun 26
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Stockdale Unique
- 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.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 14 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Stockdale
- Salty Slab Meat Market — burger
- Emmy's Mexican Food — mexican
- La Potranca Cafe (café)
- Sylvia's Mexican Restaurant — mexican
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Sutherland Springs Historical Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Stockdale
- Bryce Field reviews ★
- Jackson Nature Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Stockdale City Park reviews ★
- Sutherland Springs Community Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Stockdale
- STOCKDALE EL
- STOCKDALE H S
- STOCKDALE J H
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateTexas
TypeCity
Population (2024)1,488
Rank in state#692 of 1,224
Land area1.69 sq mi
Density880/sq mi
Coordinates29.2360, -97.9639