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Poteet Texas City Hall 2015
Poteet Texas City Hall 2015 · Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0

Poteet, Texas

Poteet is a city of 2,910 people in Atascosa County, Texas.

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Population2,910 -15.3% since 2019
Elevation446 ft 136 m
Land area2.0 sq mi
ZIP code78065
Nearest airportStinson Municipal Airport (SSF) 22 mi

Why visit Poteet

Townapedia lists 5 museums and landmarks, 2 parks and trails and 1 place to eat in and around town.

August is the warmest month, with average highs of 98°F; January lows average 41°F.

About Poteet

Poteet is a city in Atascosa County, Texas, United States. Its population was 2,795 as of the 2020 census. It is part of the San Antonio metropolitan statistical area. It was named for its first postmaster, Francis Marion Poteet.

From the Wikipedia article Poteet, Texas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museums and landmarks5

First Baptist Church of Poteet

Monument and historic site · 0.4 mi

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Hooge Hill

Monument and historic site

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Poteet

Monument and historic site

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Poteet Grange

Monument and historic site

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Parks, trails and playgrounds2

Poteet Canyon Park

Park

The park is located at 785 8th Street Poteet, TX 78065 it is open Sunday thru Friday from 8:00 am to 11:00 PM and Saturday 8:00 AM to...

785 8th Street, Poteet

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Maxwell Park

Park

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Restaurants and cafes1

Wow-wee's

Cafe · Ice Cream

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Churches and places of worship2

Saint Philip Benizi Catholic Church

Church · Roman Catholic · 0.4 mi

274 Avenue H, Poteet

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Good Shepard Church of God

Church

925 School Drive, Poteet

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Schools, colleges and libraries4

Map of Poteet

14 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.

Climate by month

40°60°80°100°January: 1.6 in of rainFebruary: 1.8 in of rainMarch: 2.0 in of rainApril: 2.1 in of rainMay: 3.6 in of rainJune: 3.4 in of rainJuly: 2.4 in of rainAugust: 2.0 in of rainSeptember: 4.0 in of rainOctober: 2.3 in of rainNovember: 1.5 in of rainDecember: 1.7 in of rainJanuary: 66°FFebruary: 70°FMarch: 76°FApril: 82°FMay: 88°FJune: 94°FJuly: 96°FAugust: 98°FSeptember: 92°FOctober: 85°FNovember: 75°FDecember: 67°FJanuary: 41°FFebruary: 45°FMarch: 52°FApril: 58°FMay: 66°FJune: 72°FJuly: 74°FAugust: 74°FSeptember: 69°FOctober: 60°FNovember: 49°FDecember: 42°FJFMAMJJASOND
Average high Average low Rain
Monthly table
MonthHighLowRainSnow
Jan66°F41°F1.6 in0.0 in
Feb70°F45°F1.8 in0.0 in
Mar76°F52°F2.0 in0.0 in
Apr82°F58°F2.1 in0.0 in
May88°F66°F3.6 in0.0 in
Jun94°F72°F3.4 in0.0 in
Jul96°F74°F2.4 in0.0 in
Aug98°F74°F2.0 in0.0 in
Sep92°F69°F4.0 in0.0 in
Oct85°F60°F2.3 in0.0 in
Nov75°F49°F1.5 in0.0 in
Dec67°F42°F1.7 in0.0 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Poteet (1 mi away), NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$48,750median household income
$119,200median home value
$734median monthly rent
37.4median age
0.9%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
64.9%of homes are owner-occupied
19.7 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1827%18 to 3417%35 to 6435%65 and over21%

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.

Disaster history

Atascosa County has had 17 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.

  • 2026-07-18: Flooding (Flood)
  • 2025-03-05: Duke Fire (Fire)
  • 2021-02-19: Severe Winter Storms (Severe Ice Storm)
  • 2021-02-14: Severe Winter Storm (Severe Ice Storm)
  • 2020-03-25: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
  • 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)

OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.

Getting there and nearby towns

Stinson Municipal Airport (SSF) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 22 miles away.

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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