Fredericksburg, Texas

About Fredericksburg

Set in the central part of Texas, Fredericksburg is a close-knit town with an estimated population of 11,766.

Officially, Fredericksburg is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 9.56 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,231 residents per square mile.

📰 Fredericksburg News Today

• Crews responding to gas leak in Fredericksburg kvue.com · Aug 18
• Fredericksburg favorite brings Gulf Coast flavor to Hill Country MySA · Aug 13
• Forget Austin: This Hill Country destination was named Texas' prettiest town, see why - Austin American-Statesman Austin American-Statesman · Aug 14
• Civitas Reaches Key EB-5 Milestone With I-956F Filing for The Lucille in Fredericksburg, Texas PR Newswire · Aug 17
• SWEEPSTAKES: Enter to win a getaway for two from The Fredericksburg Convention and Visitor Bureau Click2Houston · Aug 14

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Fredericksburg Unique

• One of 8 places in the US named Fredericksburg — but the Texas one has a character all its own.
• Part of the fabric of Texas — one of 1,863 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 11,766.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 22 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Fredericksburg

• Airport Diner — american
• August E's
• Auslander Restaurant — german
• Bella Sera — italian
• Burger Burger
• Campo Azul Mexican Grill & Bar — mexican
• Catfish Haven
• Granite House Lounge
• Hitchin Post Steakhouse - Fredericksburg — steak house
• Mac's BBQ & Catering - Fredericksburg — barbecue

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• National Museum of the Pacific War · Museum
• Texas Rangers Heritage Center · Museum
• AW STUDIO GALLERY · Art gallery
• Admiral Nimitz Museum · Museum
• Fort Martin Scott Historic Site · Attraction
• Fredericksburg Art Guild · Art gallery
• Pioneer Museum · Museum
• Purple Shack Makers Gallery · Art gallery
• The Fredericksburg Good Art Company · Art gallery

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Fredericksburg

• Fort Martin Scott reviews ★
• Lady Bird Johnson Municipal Park reviews ★
• Oak Crest Park reviews ★
• Gillespie County Park reviews ★
• Marktplatz von Fredericksburg reviews ★
• Old Fair Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Fredericksburg

• FREDERICKSBURG EL
• FREDERICKSBURG H S
• FREDERICKSBURG MIDDLE
• FREDERICKSBURG PRI
• GILLESPIE COUNTY H S

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

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Hill Country Memorial Hospital ★★★★ (4/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Fredericksburg

🏘️ Nearby Communities