Chapeno, TX

Population
95
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
319 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
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Tucked along the Rio Grande in deep South Texas, Chapeno is a tiny, quiet community in Starr County just downstream from Falcon Dam. With only a few dozen residents, it feels far removed from the bustle of bigger cities. The area is best known among avid birdwatchers, who travel down quiet country roads to catch glimpses of rare riverfront species.

The landscape is classic South Texas brush country, defined by vast stretches of ranchland, mesquite trees, and prickly pear cactus under wide open skies. Everyday life moves at a slow pace, with locals heading to nearby Falcon Heights or Roma for groceries and daily essentials. It offers a quiet, remote setting for anyone drawn to the solitude and open spaces of the borderlands.

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