La Vernia, Texas

La Vernia, Texas
City
Nickname(s): 
L V, Bear Country
Motto: 
This is Bear Country
Location of La Vernia, Texas
Coordinates: 29°21′16″N 98°07′45″W / 29.35444°N 98.12917°W / 29.35444; -98.12917
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyWilson
Area
  Total
2.39 sq mi (6.20 km2)
  Land2.39 sq mi (6.19 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
495 ft (151 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,077
  Density597.74/sq mi (230.77/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP code
78121
Area code830
FIPS code48-41764
GNIS feature ID2411585
Websitelavernia-tx.gov

La Vernia is a city in Wilson County, Texas, United States. La Vernia is on the south bank of Cibolo Creek at the junction of U.S. Highway 87 and Texas Farm to Market Road 775, approximately 25 miles east of downtown San Antonio. The population was 1,077 at the 2020 census. La Vernia is part of the San Antonio Metropolitan Statistical Area.