Elm Creek

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Elm Creek

Total population

3,680

Median home value

$170,100

6.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$52,263

Elm Creek$52k

National$74k

Elevation229 m

Land area7.41 km²

Weather76°F · Mostly Cloudy

Coordinates28.78°, -100.49°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Elm Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in Maverick County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,884 as of the 2020 census.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Elm Creek, TX from NOAA NWS API.

Notable people from here

Miguel Henríquez Guzmán

Mexican politician (1898-1972)

Ciro Rodriguez

former U.S. Representative

Hector Ruiz

Mexican businessman

R

Rian James

screenwriter (1899–1953)

L

Louis Lane

American conductor (1923-2016)

A

Alia M. Ludlum

United States federal judge

Arturo de Hoyos

Mexican Mormon academic (1925-2016)

Biz Mackey

American Hall of Fame baseball player (1897-1965)

C

Connie Douglas Reeves

Cowgirl

A

Andrés Ávila

Mexican military personnel

A

Armando Jiménez

Mexican writer (1917-2010)

I

Ildefonso V. Vázquez

Mexican military personnel (1890-1915)

Juan G. Cabral

Mexican politician (1883–1946)

Luis Segura Vilchis

P

Pablo Valdés Hernández

Mexican composer (1913-1991)

P

Páz Faz Riza

Mexican politician

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Texas

• Las Quintas Fronterizas
  6.2 mi away
• Chula Vista
  9.3 mi away · pop. 4,746
• Fort Clark Springs
  35.9 mi away
• Amaya
  40.1 mi away
• Chula Vista
  42.5 mi away · pop. 311
• Lake View
  54.7 mi away
• Box Canyon
  65.9 mi away · pop. 19
• Leakey
  78.9 mi away
• Hilltop
  80 mi away
• La Moca Ranch
  85 mi away
• Hondo
  89.7 mi away
• Bonanza Hills
  92.1 mi away · pop. 28

Browse all places in Texas →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Elm Creek

Erosion and related land use conditions on the Elm creek watershed, Texas

United States. Soil Conservation Service. · 1939

Hydrologic data for Little Elm Creek, Trinity River basin, Texas, 1975

R. M. Slade · 1977

Elm Creek Watershed (Cen-Tex) Bell, Falls, McLennan, and Milam Counties, Texas

Thomas, Edward E. · 1975

Operations guidance report on water facilities for Big Elm, Mulberry, Noodle, Bitter, Deadman and Cedar Creek Watersheds Texas

United States. Bureau of Agricultural Economics. Division of Land Economics · 1939

Elm Creek Watershed (Cen-Tex), Bell, Falls, McLennan, and Milam Counties, Texas

United States. Soil Conservation Service · 1975

Operations guidance report on water facilities for Brady Area Texas

United States. Bureau of Agricultural Economics. Division of Land Economics · 1939

Archaeological investigations in the Elm Creek (1250) Watershed, Runnels County, Texas

Calvin B. Sanders · 1996

Charter and by-laws of Elm Creek Co-operative Association, P. of H., organized at O'Daniel, Guadelupe County, Texas

Patrons of Husbandry Elm Creek Co-operative Association · 1980

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire Clark, Edwards, Texas
  Wildfires · 2026-09-16 · 80 mi
• Wildfire McKee Draw, Edwards, Texas
  Wildfires · 2026-08-29 · 98 mi
• Wildfire West Fork, Sutton, Texas
  Wildfires · 2026-08-28 · 112 mi
• Wildfire Dry River, Sutton, Texas
  Wildfires · 2026-09-15 · 123 mi
• Prescribed Fire RX Tom Green 7105, Tom Green, Texas
  Wildfires · 2026-08-20 · 164 mi
• Prescribed Fire RX Tom Green 6687, Tom Green, Texas
  Wildfires · 2026-08-10 · 164 mi
• Wildfire Dos Pistolas, Brooks, Texas
  Wildfires · 2026-08-11 · 174 mi
• Wildfire Kurk, San Saba, Texas
  Wildfires · 2026-09-08 · 192 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Recently spotted species

lotebush

Condaliopsis obtusifolia

Seen 2026-09-24

Blackbrush Acacia

Vachellia rigidula

Seen 2026-09-24

buffelgrass

Cenchrus ciliaris

Seen 2026-09-24

Leatherstem

Jatropha dioica

Seen 2026-09-24

Brasil

Condalia hookeri

Seen 2026-09-24

Desert Yaupon

Schaefferia cuneifolia

Seen 2026-09-24

spiny hackberry

Celtis pallida

Seen 2026-09-24

cenizo

Leucophyllum frutescens

Seen 2026-09-24

hoary cobblestone lichen

Acarospora strigata

Seen 2026-09-24

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).