East Bernard, Texas

East Bernard, Texas
Veterans Memorial at Norma Lee Pullen Gymnasium
Nickname: 
EB
Location of East Bernard, Texas
Coordinates: 29°31′52″N 96°04′16″W / 29.53111°N 96.07111°W / 29.53111; -96.07111
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyWharton
Area
  Total
3.79 sq mi (9.82 km2)
  Land3.79 sq mi (9.80 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
125 ft (38 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
2,218
  Density618.76/sq mi (238.88/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
77435
Area code979
FIPS code48-21988
GNIS feature ID1334880
WebsiteOfficial website

East Bernard is a city in Wharton County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,218 at the 2020 census. U.S. Highway 90 Alternate (US 90A) and Texas State Highway 60 (SH 60) intersect within the city limits. East Bernard has its own school district, two auto dealerships and a number of other businesses. The San Bernard River flows past the city's eastern side.