La Puerta, TX
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- 160 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
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La Puerta is a small, quiet community in South Texas with a population of around 600 residents. Set amid the brush country and ranchlands of Starr County, it offers wide-open spaces and a distinctly peaceful pace. The community is mainly residential, but its location near Rio Grande City gives residents straightforward access to grocery stores, local dining, healthcare, and other everyday essentials.
Local students attend campuses within the Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District, which serves the wider area. The surrounding county is shaped by a long history of ranching, farming, and border culture. For anyone considering a move, La Puerta provides an unhurried rural lifestyle with a close-knit feel, all while keeping you connected to the larger hubs along the Rio Grande corridor.
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