Aransas Pass, Texas

About Aransas Pass

Aransas Pass, TX is a close-knit town located in southern Texas counting 8,742 people who proudly call it home.

Aransas Pass holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 13.19 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 663 residents per square mile.

📰 Aransas Pass News Today

• Aransas Pass chamber names October member of month SouthTexasNews.com · Oct 5
• Silver Alert discontinued for 87-year-old man out of Aransas Pass KEYE · Jul 18
• Aransas Pass police warn of alligator sighting near Harbor Island kiiitv.com · Jul 20
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Aransas Pass, Texas - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 9
• Section of Business 35 between Aransas Pass and Rockport will close Sept. 21 The Killeen Daily Herald · Sep 19

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What Makes Aransas Pass Unique

• The only place in America named Aransas Pass — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southern 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

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 8,742.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🏫 Schools in Aransas Pass

• A C BLUNT MIDDLE
• ARANSAS PASS H S
• ARANSAS PASS JJAEP
• CHARLIE MARSHALL EL
• H T FAULK EL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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