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What county is ZIP code 78656 in?

Updated · Data: U.S. Census Bureau

ZIP code 78656 (Maxwell, TX) is mostly in Caldwell County (97.0% of its land), with parts in Hays County.

Which counties is ZIP 78656 in?

CountyShare of land areaChart
Caldwell County97.0%
Hays County3.0%

About 2,953 people live in this ZIP code area. Because it crosses a county line, the county depends on the street: check your address.

Is ZIP 78656 a Census ZIP code area?

Yes. A ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) is the Census version of a ZIP code; its edges can differ from USPS delivery routes (ZIP code vs ZCTA). Look up another ZIP on the ZIP code to county lookup.

Sources: Census 2020 ZCTA-county relationship file; Gazetteer 2024; GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, post office name); ACS 2019-2023 5-year. Data as of November 1, 2026. Not affiliated with USPS or any government agency.

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What county is ZIP code 78656 in?
ZIP code 78656 (Maxwell, TX) is mostly in Caldwell County (97.0% of its land), with parts in Hays County.
Is ZIP 78656 in Hays County?
Partly: about 3.0% of its land is in Hays County.
What city is ZIP 78656?
The post office name is Maxwell.

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