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Sanderson, Texas

CDP

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Sanderson is a census-designated place (CDP) in and the county seat of Terrell County, Texas, United States. Its population was 664 at the 2020 census.

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About Sanderson

Sanderson is a small unincorporated community in western Texas.

Sanderson holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 4.19 square miles.

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What Makes Sanderson Unique

The only place in America named Sanderson — 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 western Texas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Sanderson

Roundhouse Cafe (café)
The Ranch House

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

Terrell County Memorial Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Sanderson

Bicentennial Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Sanderson

SANDERSON SCHOOLS

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

⚡ Quick Facts

StateTexas

TypeCDP

Population (2024)—

Land area4.19 sq mi

Coordinates30.1508, -102.4079

🌤️ Current Weather

Right now91°F

ConditionsMostly Sunny

Wind10 to 15 mph

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