Ben Bolt, Texas
CDP
About Ben Bolt
Ben Bolt is a small unincorporated community in southern Texas.
Ben Bolt holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 12.24 square miles.
📰 Ben Bolt News Today
- Ben Bolt Basketball Schedule MaxPreps · Jul 28
- Ben Bolt water tower gets maintenance overhaul as JWC Fresh Water District works to prevent future issues KRIS 6 News Corpus Christi · Feb 26
- Lightning Strike Ignites Shed Fire in Ben Bolt During Overnight Storms kiiitv.com · May 19
- Jose Alejo Garcia Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information Mission Park Funeral Chapels & Cemeteries · Apr 20
- Ben Bolt Football Schedule MaxPreps · Jul 27
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Ben Bolt Unique
- The only place in America named Ben Bolt — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in southern Texas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
🏫 Schools in Ben Bolt
- BEN BOLT-PALITO BLANCO H S
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateTexas
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area12.24 sq mi
Coordinates27.6659, -98.0966