Sandy, Blanco County, Texas
Sandy is an unincorporated community in Blanco County, in the U.S. state of Texas. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 25 in 2000.
Geography
Sandy is located at the intersection of Farm to Market Roads 1320 and 1323, 7 mi (11 km) northwest of Johnson City in northwestern Blanco County. It is also located 80 mi (130 km) west of Austin and 39 mi (63 km) west of Fredericksburg.
Climate
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers, and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Sandy has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.
Education
Sometime during the 20th century, Sandy joined with the Johnson City Independent School District. It continues to be served by the Johnson City ISD today.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sandy, Blanco County, Texas
- ^ Ogilvie, Mary H. "Sandy, TX (Blanco County)". tshaonline.org. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
- ^ "Sandy, Texas". Texas Escapes Online Magazine. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
- ^ Climate Summary for Sandy, Texas