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Why visit Los Indios
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 3 parks and trails and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Free Trade International Bridge.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 98°F; January lows average 51°F.
Weather in Los Indios
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Los Indios
Los Indios is a U.S. border town in Cameron County, Texas. The population was 1,008 at the 2020 census. It is included as part of the Brownsville–Harlingen–Raymondville and the Matamoros–Brownsville metropolitan areas. The Free Trade International Bridge connects Los Indios with Matamoros, Tamaulipas.
From the Wikipedia article Los Indios, Texas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Free Trade International Bridge
Bridge · 1.5 mi
Bridge in Los Indios, Texas
Museums and landmarks1
Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Churches and places of worship1
Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church
Church · Roman Catholic · 1.5 mi
1419 US 281, Los Indios
History
Los Indios is likely named after a Spanish ranch and got its start in the year 1913, following construction of the San Benito and Rio Grande Valley Railway through that territory. Los Indios was incorporated in 1995; as of February 2025, it was the most recent town to be incorporated in Cameron County.
From the History section of Los Indios, Texas on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries4
Map of Los Indios
11 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 72°F | 51°F | 1.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Feb | 76°F | 55°F | 1.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Mar | 81°F | 60°F | 1.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 86°F | 66°F | 2.3 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 91°F | 72°F | 2.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 95°F | 76°F | 2.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 97°F | 77°F | 2.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 98°F | 77°F | 2.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 93°F | 74°F | 5.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 88°F | 67°F | 3.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 80°F | 59°F | 2.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 73°F | 52°F | 1.6 in | 0.1 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Harlingen (11 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
Cameron 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)
- 2020-08-24: Tropical Storms Marco And Laura (Hurricane)
- 2020-07-26: Hurricane Hanna (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Valley International Airport (HRL) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 14 miles away.
- La Paloma 5 mi east, about 8 min by car
- Santa Maria 7 mi west, about 12 min by car
- San Benito 8 mi northeast, about 13 min by car
- La Feria 9 mi northwest, about 15 min by car
- Harlingen 10 mi north, about 16 min by car
- Palm Valley 11 mi north, about 17 min by car
- Rancho Viejo 11 mi east, about 18 min by car
- Las Palmas II 11 mi north, about 17 min by car
- Primera 12 mi north, about 19 min by car
- Mercedes 13 mi northwest, about 21 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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
- 20200225-APHIS-YFdG-YPH 0035 (49644705586), USDAgov, Public domain
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