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Asherton, TX

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Population
659
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
541 ft
Median Home Value
$82,400
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$24,208
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in TexasPopulation rankingHighest population places in TexasNearest larger communityEagle Pass, Texas48 miles away · 28,926 residents.

About Asherton

Asherton, known colloquially as Cheto, is a city in Dimmit County, Texas, United States. The 2020 census counted 722 residents. U.S. Highway 83 passes through Asherton. Asherton is on the east side of El Moro Creek, a northeastward-flowing tributary of the Nueces River. Asherton makes sense once you see how its past, landscape, and current gathering spots overlap. The useful thing to know about Asherton is that its older landmarks and current settings belong to one connected place. Highway 83 leads northwest 8 miles to Carrizo Springs, the county seat, and south 72 miles to Laredo.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

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