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Rio Hondo
City in Texas, United States
Overview
Rio Hondo is a small, friendly community along the Arroyo Colorado in southern Texas, known for its relaxed pace and ties to local agriculture. The town is close-knit, offering a genuine snapshot of rural Texan life and access to several parks and water-based activities.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Texas
Population
2,021
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
26.24°, -97.58°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost
$1,535
Local Cost
$1,020
Local Income
$2,350
Cashless
55
English
100
Temperature
24.3°C
Summer Avg
29.6°C
Winter Avg
17.9°C
Record High
42.0°C
Record Low
-1.6°C
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
644 mm
Internet Speed
253 Mbps
Upload
17 Mbps
Latency
25 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
6
Walk Score
6
Footways
11.0
Airport
HRL
Distance
7 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 3 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.
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