City of Sour Lake, Texas

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Information on Sour Lake, Hardin County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Sour Lake, located in the state of Texas, Hardin County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Sour Lake, Hardin County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Sour Lake City HALL, Hardin County

Sour Lake City Hall's addressSour Lake Sour Lake Municipal Building
625 Hwy 105 W
Sour Lake, TX 77659-9516
United States
Phone number of Sour Lake City Hall+1 409-287-3573
Sour Lake, TX emailNot available
Sour Lake official websitecityofsourlake.com
Mayor of Sour LakeBruce Robinson
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Common questions about Sour Lake

What county is Sour Lake TX in?

Sour Lake, TX is located in Hardin County

Where is Sour Lake, Texas ?

Sour Lake is in Hardin County, situated in southeastern Texas, USA. It lies approximately 20 miles west of Beaumont and about 90 miles east of Houston. Located within the Gulf Coastal Plains, the municipality also borders the Big Thicket National Preserve to the northwest.

What is the cost of living in Sour Lake TX ?

Sour Lake administrative division

Sour Lake building department, TX

If you're planning a construction project in Sour Lake, TX, obtaining the necessary permits is an essential first step. To initiate this process, you'll need to visit the local city hall, where permits are issued and guidelines are provided. It's important to contact the City Hall office directly to get accurate information on the fees involved and the expected processing times, as these can vary depending on the specifics of your project. By ensuring all regulations are met, you can smoothly transition from planning to building in Sour Lake.
If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Sour Lake's town hall or Hardin County authorities directly.

Demography of Sour Lake

Name of Sour Lake inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population1 813 inhabitants593 / 6 619
Population density in Sour Lake887,6 pop/sq mi (342,7 pop/km²)

Air quality

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List of Passport Facilities in Sour Lake, TX

This City does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Sour Lake, TX
Name Street Phone number
LUMBERTON PUBLIC LIBRARY130 EAST CHANCE ROAD4097557400
BEAUMONT DOWNTOWN STATION300 WILLOW STREET4098328205
JEFFERSON COUNTY COURTHOUSE DISTRICT CLERK OFFICE1085 PEARL STREET4098358580
SILSBEE POST OFFICE111 W AVENUE P4093853776
LIBERTY POST OFFICE1515 SAM HOUSTON STREET9363366182
VIDOR POST OFFICE285 SOUTH ARCHIE STREET4097832074
NEDERLAND POST OFFICE223 NORTH 14TH STREET4097298837
PORT NECHES POST OFFICE1324 PORT NECHES AVENUE4097298894
CHAMBERS COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK404 WASHINGTON AVENUE4092672432
DAYTON POST OFFICE110 SOUTH MAIN STREET9362585301
GROVES POST OFFICE5230 39TH STREET4099627485
PORT ARTHUR POST OFFICE345 LAKESHORE DRIVE4099837611
PINEHURST POST OFFICE34635 WRIGHT ROAD2812590234
BAYTOWN MAIN POST OFFICE601 WEST BAKER ROAD2814220095
TYLER COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK100 WEST BLUFF STREET4092832162

Top 3 most popular banks in Sour Lake

There are 2 bank branches in Sour Lake.
Citizens Bank is the most popular bank in Sour Lake with 1 branch offices, followed by Compass Bank with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Sour Lake:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Citizens Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Compass Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Sour Lake administrative numbers

Sour Lake City code4868828
Sour Lake City postcode77659

Toponymy and translation of Sour Lake

Transportation modes in Sour Lake

Airport
Beaumont Municipal Airport 12 miles
Jack Brooks Regional Airport 26.1 miles
Baytown Airport 41 miles

Sour Lake territory

Sour Lake area2,04 sq mi (5,29 km²)
Sour Lake altitude43 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 30.1358
Longitude: -94.3999
Latitude: 30° 8' 9'' North
Longitude: 94° 23' 60'' West
Time zone
UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago)
Summer time : UTC -5:00
Winter time : UTC -6:00
Local time
Natural parksSour Lake isn't part of a natural park

What is Sour Lake close to?

Nearby cities include: Nome, China, Bevil Oaks and Rose Hill Acres
HardinBevil OaksBevil Oaks
NomeNeighbouring townsChina
NomeNomeChina
Nome 6.8 milesChina 7.5 milesBevil Oaks 7.8 miles
Rose Hill Acres 13 milesDevers 13.4 milesLumberton 14.3 miles
Daisetta 14.6 milesBeaumont 15.6 milesKountze 17.1 miles
Silsbee 19.7 milesHardin 20.2 milesRose City 21 miles
Ames 21.1 milesPine Forest 22 milesLiberty 24.2 miles
Vidor 24.4 milesTaylor Landing 24.7 milesDayton Lakes 24.9 miles
Nederland 26.5 milesKenefick 26.5 milesPort Neches 28.9 miles

Distance between Sour Lake and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 1430 milesHouston : 64 miles closestPhiladelphia : 1283 miles
Phoenix : 1065 milesSan Antonio : 252 milesSan Diego : 1352 miles
Dallas : 231 milesSan Jose : 1647 milesJacksonville : 761 miles
Indianapolis : 814 milesSan Francisco : 1718 milesAustin : 201 miles
Columbus : 938 milesFort Worth : 252 milesCharlotte : 863 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in Sour Lake

Sour Lake Elementary

District of Hardin-Jefferson Independent School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 633

Middle schools in Sour Lake

Henderson Middle

District of Hardin-Jefferson Independent School District
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 533

High schools in Sour Lake

Hardin-Jefferson High School

District of Hardin-Jefferson Independent School District
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 653