Welcome to Sealy ...
The city of Sealy is located Sealy is located in Austin County<1>. The location of Sealy has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Sealy, you might consider that their post office opened in 1880. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Sealy has a population of 6,473 people<3> (see below for details). The community of Sealy is 170 feet [52 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Sealy lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time The area code for Sealy: (979) The ZIP code for Sealy: 77474<5> Official Website: www.ci.sealy.tx.us/ Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Sealy had an population of 6,473 people. This is an increase of 7.54% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 23.34% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Sealy had a population of 6,019 people (which is 21.18% of the total population of Austin County). This makes Sealy the county's most populous community. The population of Sealy represents 0.02% of the population of Texas (which has 25,145,561 people), making it the state's 293rd most populous community. With a 2010 count of 6,019 people, the population of Sealy increased 14.69% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 5,248 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Sealy. Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Sealy - it's located in Oklahoma. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sealy. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sealy. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Sealy. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sealy. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sealy. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Sealy. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sealy. Our list includes 5 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Sealy. Looking for more information about Sealy? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Sealy, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Sealy. We originally found mention of Sealy in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Sealy was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911). We also found Sealy in the book titled .<7> From that list, the Sealy post office opened in 1880.
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The official website for Sealy: www.ci.sealy.tx.us/ The official website for Austin County: www.austincounty.com/ The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
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<1> If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Austin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. <2> The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. <3> Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Sealy. <4> The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sealy - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. <5> ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Sealy). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Sealy or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). <6> While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. <7> A copy of their list with background information can be found at:
https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/