Wimberley Info
Wimberley is located on Ranch Road 12, 15 miles northwest of San Marcos, 45 miles southwest of Austin and 60 miles northeast of San Antonio. Approximately 160 miles from Houston and 200 miles from Dallas. Located in the Texas Hill Country at the confluence of the Blanco River and Cypress Creek.
Climate
Hot Summers. Mild Winters. Averaging 300 days of sunshine a year. Average Annual rainfall 37 inches. Frost dates: November 30 through March 2.
Population
“Wimberley” refers to the incorporated village and surrounding area. Wimberley’s population is about 3037. The Post Office estimates that the Wimberley Valley has a population of approximately 14,700.
Utilities
Water is supplied by Wimberley Water Supply, Aqua Source (Woodcreek), private wells or rainwater collection. Electricity is furnished by Pedernales Electric Cooperative (PEC). Telephone service is supplied by Verizon and Spectrum. Sanitary Sewage is handled by septic tanks and sewer system (parts of Woodcreek).
Pedernales Electric Co-op (512) 262-2161
Verizon Telephone (800) 256-4646
Wimberley Water (512) 847-2323
Aqua Texas (877) 987-2782
Blue Sky Propane (830) 935-4328
Bubba’s Lone Star Propane (512) 392-9999
EZ Gas (830) 226-5588
Hill Country Hydro Gas (830) 833-3095
Pinnacle Propane (512) 858-4011
Terry Garnett’s Propane (512) 894-4480
Septic Service:
AAMS (512) 847-0757
Leinneweber Services (512) 847-9511
Massey’s Grease Trap & Septic (866) 907-7737
INTERNET PROVIDERS
Anvil Communications, Inc. (512) 847-1180
Mpact Cable (972) 971-9402
Spectrum (877) 617-0277
Texas Wireless (512) 524-6363
Time Warner Cable (TV, phone and internet) (800) 418-8848
Verizon (800) 256-4646
TV PROVIDERS
Direct TV (800)201-0605
Dish TV (800) 210-3390
Spectrum TV (833) 586-0096
TRASH SERVICES
IESI Garbage Collection (877) 307-4374
Riata Disposal Service (512) 858-0101
Texas Disposal Systems (800) 375-8375
Schools
The Wimberley Independent School District serves the surrounding rural area. Scudder Elementary consists of grades Pre-Kindergarten through 2nd. The Jacob’s Well Campus houses grades 3 through 5. The Danforth Junior High School includes grades 6 through 8. The High School contains Freshman through Senior levels and is a class 4-A level in sports. St. Stephen’s, a private Episcopal Church School, provides schooling from 2 years through 8th grade. Katherine Ann Porter school is a public charter school. Wimberley Montessori School is a private school.
Wimberley Independent School District
Administrative Office
14401 Ranch Road 12 (512) 847-2414
Texan Academy, 400 Green Acres Dr. (512) 847-3407
Jacob’s Well Elementary—grades 3rd-5th, 3470 FM 2325 (512) 847-5558
Danforth Junior High—grades 6th-8th, 200 Texan Blvd. (512) 847-2181
Wimberley High School—grades 9th-12th, 100 Carney Lane (512) 847-5729
Katherine Anne Porter
Public Charter School, Grades 9th-12th
515 FM 2325 (512) 847-6867
PRIVATE SCHOOLS
St. Stephens Episcopal School
Private School, 2 yrs through 5th grade
6000 FM 3237 (512)847-9857
Wimberley Montessori School
45 La Buena Vista Dr. (512) 847-6055
Fire and EMS
Wimberley is served by an award-winning Volunteer Fire Department and Emergency Medical Service. Both respond to the County’s 911 service.
Medical Services
Medical Doctors, Dentists and Chiropractors operate full time offices in Wimberley. Hospitals are available in San Marcos and Austin.