Sandy Point, Texas

Sandy Point, Texas
Sandy Point, Texas
Coordinates: 29°23′08″N 95°28′52″W / 29.38556°N 95.48111°W / 29.38556; -95.48111
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyBrazoria
Incorporated2012
Area
  Total
1.74 sq mi (4.50 km2)
  Land1.74 sq mi (4.50 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
56 ft (17 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
207
  Density120/sq mi (46/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
77583
Area code(s)281, 832
FIPS code48-65345
GNIS feature ID1346604

Sandy Point is a city on Farm to Market Road 521 (FM 521) in north central Brazoria County, Texas, United States. The small community is located near a state prison. In the 19th century, the settlement served nearby sugar cane and cotton plantations. Sandy Point's post office, school and railroad have disappeared, but there were two churches in the community in December 2013. The population was 207 at the 2020 census.