Surfside Beach, Texas

Surfside Beach, also known as Surfside, is a city in Brazoria County, Texas, United States. 482 people were living in Surfside Beach as of the 2010 census.[3] Surfside Beach has an area of 5.8 km2 (2.2 sq mi).

Surfside Beach, Texas
The entrance sign to Surfside Beach
The entrance sign to Surfside Beach
Motto(s): 
"A coastal community that cares"
Location of Surfside Beach, Texas
Location of Surfside Beach, Texas
Coordinates: 28°57′8″N 95°17′4″W
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyBrazoria
Area
  Total2.2 sq mi (5.8 km2)
  Land1.7 sq mi (4.3 km2)
  Water0.6 sq mi (1.5 km2)
Elevation
7 ft (2 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total482
  Density287/sq mi (110.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
77541
Area code(s)979
FIPS code48-71384[1]
GNIS feature ID1369430[2]
Websitewww.surfsidetx.org

It is on the Gulf of Mexico near the city of Freeport.

References

  1. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Surfside Beach city, Texas". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved April 16, 2014.
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