San Juan, TX (CDP)

San Juan is a city in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. The 2020 census counted 35,294, residents. San Juan is part of the McAllen–Edinburg–Mission and Reynosa–McAllen metropolitan areas. The city is known for the Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady of San Juan del Valle, one of the largest churches in South Texas. San Juan's local map joins its older history to the places and landscapes that still shape the town today, all within the wider Texas setting. The local scoop is how San Juan's history still shows up in the places people visit, work, learn, and meet. The community was organized in 1909, in part, due to the efforts of John Closner. San Juan is located in the Rio Grande Valley region. San Juan is bordered to the west by Pharr and to the east by the city of Alamo.