Hallettsville, Texas

Hallettsville, Texas
City
Lavaca County Courthouse
Motto: 
"The Best Time in Texas"
Location of Hallettsville, Texas
Coordinates: 29°26′43″N 96°56′27″W / 29.44528°N 96.94083°W / 29.44528; -96.94083
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyLavaca
Established1831
Government
  MayorAlice Jo Summers
Area
  Total
2.73 sq mi (7.08 km2)
  Land2.73 sq mi (7.08 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
233 ft (71 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
2,731
  Density964.17/sq mi (372.28/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
77964
Area code361
FIPS code48-31868
GNIS feature ID1337258
Websitewww.cityofhallettsville.org

Hallettsville is a city in Lavaca County, Texas, United States. Its population was 2,731 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Lavaca County. Hallettsville also has a sizable German-Texan population, as the town founders were mainly German and Czech immigrants.