{"id":8222,"date":"2023-09-20T23:23:04","date_gmt":"2023-09-20T23:23:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/townsvillages.com\/us\/?p=8222"},"modified":"2026-08-20T19:23:49","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T19:23:49","slug":"stephens-county-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/townsvillages.com\/us\/stephens-county-texas\/","title":{"rendered":"Stephens County, Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"

Stephens County is a county in Texas, United States, on the eastern edge of the Western Cross Timbers region. It had a population of 9,101 people at the 2020 census and covers 921 square miles (2,390 km2), of which 897 square miles are land and 25 square miles are water, centred near 32\u00b044\u2032N 98\u00b050\u2032W.<\/p>\n

Breckenridge is the county seat, and its postal code is 76424. The county has one incorporated city and a scatter of unincorporated communities and rural post offices. Stephens County is in the Central time zone. Texas has no civil townships, so this county’s places are organized only by incorporation status.<\/p>\n

Towns & Villages in Stephens County<\/h2>\n

Stephens County has one incorporated city, Breckenridge, and a group of small unincorporated communities scattered across the rural county. Several once had their own post offices or oil-boom-era stores; most today are little more than a crossroads or a cluster of homes. CDP = census-designated place; Unincorp. = unincorporated community with no current census population figure.<\/p>\n

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Place<\/th>\nType<\/th>\nPop.<\/th>\nZIP<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Breckenridge<\/td>\nCity · seat<\/td>\n5,624<\/td>\n76424<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Caddo<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n76429<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Crystal Falls<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n76424<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Eolian<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n76424<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Frankell<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n76424<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Gunsight<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n76424<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Harpersville<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n76424<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ivan<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n76424<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
La Casa<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n76424<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Necessity<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n76424<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Breckenridge is the only place in the county large enough to appear separately in the census; every other community listed here has never had its own reported population figure and is treated by the Census Bureau as part of the surrounding rural county. Caddo, in the northeast corner of the county, is the only other place with its own ZIP code \u2014 the rest are served out of Breckenridge.<\/p>\n

ZIP Codes<\/h2>\n