Country United States County Oldham ZIP codes 79010 Elevation 971 m Local time Friday 10:41 AM | State Texas Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6) Area code(s) 806 Area 4.1 km² Population 282 (2010) | |
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Weather 12°C, Wind SW at 34 km/h, 26% Humidity | ||
Boys Ranch is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in northeastern Oldham County, Texas, United States, on the site of the original county seat, Tascosa. It lies along U.S. Route 385 northeast of the city of Vega, the county seat of Oldham County. Although Boys Ranch is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 79010. This was a new CDP for the 2010 census with a population of 282.
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Map of Boys Ranch, TX 79010, USA
Geography
Boys Ranch is located at 35°32′0″N 102°15′13″W (35.533189, -102.253684). The CDP has a total area of 1.6 square miles (4.1 km2), all land. Its elevation is 3,186 feet (971 m).
Education
Boys Ranch is served by the Boys Ranch Independent School District and Boys Ranch High School.
Climate
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Boys Ranch has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.