Cienegas Terrace, Texas
Cienegas Terrace is a community of 1,868 people in Val Verde County, Texas.
Why visit Cienegas Terrace
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 3 parks and trails and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Del Río – Ciudad Acuña International Bridge and Whitehead Memorial Museum.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 101°F; January lows average 44°F.
Weather in Cienegas Terrace
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Cienegas Terrace
Cienegas Terrace is a census-designated place (CDP) in Val Verde County, Texas, United States. As of the 2020 census, Cienegas Terrace had a population of 3,025.
From the Wikipedia article Cienegas Terrace, Texas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Del Río – Ciudad Acuña International Bridge
Bridge · 3.1 mi
International bridge crossing the Mexico–United States border
Museums and landmarks1
Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Schools, colleges and libraries23
11 more on the map.
Map of Cienegas Terrace
28 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 68°F | 44°F | 0.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Feb | 73°F | 48°F | 0.6 in | 0.1 in |
| Mar | 80°F | 56°F | 1.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 87°F | 63°F | 1.5 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 93°F | 71°F | 3.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 98°F | 77°F | 2.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 100°F | 79°F | 1.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 101°F | 79°F | 2.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 94°F | 73°F | 2.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 86°F | 64°F | 2.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 75°F | 52°F | 0.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 68°F | 44°F | 0.7 in | 0.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Del Rio Intl Ap 72261 (1 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Val Verde County has had 14 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-09-01: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Flood)
- 2026-07-18: Flooding (Flood)
- 2021-02-19: Severe Winter Storms (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2021-02-14: Severe Winter Storm (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2020-03-25: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Del Rio International Airport (DRT) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 1 miles away.
- Del Rio 4 mi east, about 6 min by car
- Lake View 6 mi north, about 10 min by car
- Val Verde Park 7 mi east, about 11 min by car
- Laughlin AFB 10 mi east, about 16 min by car
- Brackettville 32 mi east, about 52 min by car
- Fort Clark Springs 32 mi east, about 51 min by car
- Elm Creek 49 mi southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Siesta Acres 50 mi southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Eagle Pass 54 mi southeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Eidson Road 56 mi southeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Jersey Lil at Whitehead Memorial Museum Picture 1795, Billy Hathorn at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Rumbo puente acuña-del rio, Gunnar Wolf, CC0
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