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Llano Grande, Texas

Llano Grande is a community of 2,283 people in Hidalgo County, Texas.

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Population2,283 -3.0% since 2019
Elevation72 ft 22 m
Land area1.6 sq mi
ZIP code78596
Nearest airportMcAllen-Miller International Airport (MFE) 17 mi

Why visit Llano Grande

Townapedia lists 4 parks and trails in and around town.

Highlights include World Birding Center - Estero Llano Grande State Park and Estero Llano Grande State Park.

August is the warmest month, with average highs of 97°F; January lows average 50°F.

About Llano Grande

Llano Grande (Spanish "Great Plain") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,952 at the 2020 United States Census. It is part of the McAllen–Edinburg–Mission Metropolitan Statistical Area. Llano Grande means "Big Plain" in Spanish.

From the Wikipedia article Llano Grande, Texas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Parks, trails and playgrounds4

World Birding Center - Estero Llano Grande State Park

Park · 0.7 mi

3301 South International Boulevard, Weslaco

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Estero Llano Grande State Park

Park · 0.8 mi

Texas state park

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Las Palomas Wildlife Management Area - Adams Unit

Hiking and trails · 1.1 mi

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Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge

Hiking and trails · 1.3 mi

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Schools, colleges and libraries43

Dr. Armando Cuellar Middle School

School · 1.4 mi

1201 South Bridge Avenue, Weslaco

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Dr. R. E. Margo Elementary School

School · 1.1 mi

1701 South Bridge Avenue, Weslaco

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Weslaco East High School

School · 1.5 mi

810 South Pleasantview Drive, Weslaco

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A M Ochoa El

School · 5.7 mi

424 S 11Th St, Donna

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A P Solis Middle

School · 6.0 mi

700 S Ave, Donna

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C Stainke El

School · 5.5 mi

1309 S Ave, Donna

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Central Middle

School · 2.0 mi

506 E 6Th St, Weslaco

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Daep

School · 2.3 mi

100 S Bus Fm Rd 1015, Progreso

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Donna H S

School · 5.1 mi

2301 E Wood Ave, Donna

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Dorothy Thompson Middle

School · 2.6 mi

108 Business Fm 1015, Progreso

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Guzman El

School · 5.2 mi

510 S D Salinas Blvd, Donna

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Horizon H S Weslaco

School · 4.3 mi

1223 Sugar Cane Dr, Weslaco

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31 more on the map.

Healthcare1

Weslaco Regional Rehabilitation Hospital

Hospital · 1.5 mi

906 South James Street, Weslaco

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Map of Llano Grande

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Climate by month

60°80°100°January: 1.0 in of rainFebruary: 0.9 in of rainMarch: 1.4 in of rainApril: 1.5 in of rainMay: 2.6 in of rainJune: 2.8 in of rainJuly: 2.2 in of rainAugust: 1.9 in of rainSeptember: 5.6 in of rainOctober: 2.8 in of rainNovember: 1.6 in of rainDecember: 1.2 in of rainJanuary: 71°FFebruary: 75°FMarch: 81°FApril: 86°FMay: 90°FJune: 95°FJuly: 96°FAugust: 97°FSeptember: 92°FOctober: 87°FNovember: 80°FDecember: 72°FJanuary: 50°FFebruary: 54°FMarch: 60°FApril: 65°FMay: 72°FJune: 76°FJuly: 76°FAugust: 76°FSeptember: 73°FOctober: 66°FNovember: 58°FDecember: 52°FJFMAMJJASOND
Average high Average low Rain
Monthly table
MonthHighLowRain
Jan71°F50°F1.0 in
Feb75°F54°F0.9 in
Mar81°F60°F1.4 in
Apr86°F65°F1.5 in
May90°F72°F2.6 in
Jun95°F76°F2.8 in
Jul96°F76°F2.2 in
Aug97°F76°F1.9 in
Sep92°F73°F5.6 in
Oct87°F66°F2.8 in
Nov80°F58°F1.6 in
Dec72°F52°F1.2 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Weslaco (3 mi away), NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$40,114median household income
$77,400median home value
$574median monthly rent
48.7median age
19.0%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
89.3%of homes are owner-occupied
19.1 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1818%18 to 3422%35 to 6430%65 and over30%

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.

Disaster history

Hidalgo County has had 24 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.

  • 2025-05-21: Severe Storms And Flooding (Flood)
  • 2024-07-09: Hurricane Beryl (Hurricane)
  • 2021-02-19: Severe Winter Storms (Severe Ice Storm)
  • 2021-02-14: Severe Winter Storm (Severe Ice Storm)
  • 2020-07-26: Hurricane Hanna (Hurricane)
  • 2020-03-25: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)

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Getting there and nearby towns

McAllen-Miller International Airport (MFE) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 17 miles away.

  • Weslaco 2 mi northwest, about 4 min by car
  • Mercedes 4 mi northeast, about 6 min by car
  • Donna 5 mi northwest, about 7 min by car
  • Heidelberg 6 mi northeast, about 10 min by car
  • Indian Hills 6 mi northeast, about 10 min by car
  • Alamo 10 mi west, about 16 min by car
  • Edcouch 11 mi north, about 18 min by car
  • San Juan 12 mi west, about 19 min by car
  • La Villa 12 mi north, about 19 min by car
  • Pharr 14 mi west, about 23 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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