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Texas county · RRC district 05

Hill County

Hill County reported 5.5 million mcf of gas and 1,764 barrels of oil in the 12 months through Jul 2026. That ranks 92nd of 197 Texas counties by gas.

County dossier · #92 of 197 for gas

5,536,019mcf gas, last 12 months−5% vs prior year
Producing leases
178of 236 on record
Operators
6
Fields
1

Own minerals in Hill County?

Upload a royalty check stub or a phone photo. We compare each month with the Jul 2026 state numbers for the leases below.

Where it sits

This county

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Hill County · RRC district 05
Oil, last 12 months
1,764 bbl
Share of Texas gas
<0.1%
Leases on record
236
Data through
Jul 2026

Production

Five years of output in Hill County

Monthly totals for every lease the Railroad Commission places in this county. Oil is in barrels (bbl), gas in thousand cubic feet (mcf).

Gas output in Hill County fell 5% over the last 12 months

5.5M mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 5.8M mcf in the 12 months before. Peak month: Dec 2021, 651k mcf.

Gas output in Hill County fell 5% over the last 12 months5.5M mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 5.8M mcf in the 12 months before. Peak month: Dec 2021, 651k mcf.Gas, mcf per month0250k500k750kPeak 651k (Dec 21)455k20222023202420252026
Gas output in Hill County fell 5% over the last 12 months5.5M mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 5.8M mcf in the 12 months before. Peak month: Dec 2021, 651k mcf.Gas, mcf per month0250k500k750kPeak 651k (Dec 21)455k'22'23'24'25'26

Oil output in Hill County rose 58,700% over the last 12 months

1,764 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 3 bbl in the 12 months before. Peak month: Apr 2026, 1,703 bbl.

Oil output in Hill County rose 58,700% over the last 12 months1,764 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 3 bbl in the 12 months before. Peak month: Apr 2026, 1,703 bbl.Oil, bbl per month05001,0001,5002,000Peak 1,703 (Apr 26)020222023202420252026
Oil output in Hill County rose 58,700% over the last 12 months1,764 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 3 bbl in the 12 months before. Peak month: Apr 2026, 1,703 bbl.Oil, bbl per month05001,0001,5002,000Peak 1,703 (Apr 26)0'22'23'24'25'26

SourceTexas Railroad Commission, Production Data Query, county totals of every lease. Reported through Jul 2026, file dated Sep 18, 2026. The newest month is often revised as operators file late.

Leases

The biggest leases in Hill County

Ranked by what they produced in the last 12 months. Sort, filter by operator or field, and open any lease for its month-by-month ledger.

Showing 25 of 150 (the 150 largest of 178 producing leases).

SourceTexas Railroad Commission, Production Data Query. Ranked by an approximate value of last-12-month output, so oil and gas wells sort together.

In Hill County

Who runs the leases, and what they produce

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For owners

Minerals in Hill County, in plain terms

Rank by oil
203 of 224
Share of Texas oil
0.0%
Producing leases
178
Operators
6

If you inherited mineral rights in Hill County, the money comes from an operator: the company that drills and runs the wells. Here, the largest is Eagleridge Operating, LLC, among 6 operators with producing leases.

Each lease has a name, a Railroad Commission district and a lease number. Your check stub prints them, or a version of them. Search the name on your stub, open the lease, and compare the “oil sold” and “gas sold” volumes for the month with the barrels and mcf on your stub.

We hold 236 leases in Hill County, of which 178 reported production recently. The state publishes county totals two to three months late, so Jul 2026 is the newest month.