Texas · Census place 4841788

La Villa, Texas

La Villa is a city in Hidalgo County, Texas with an estimated 3,179 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 480th largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
3,179
#480 of 804 in Texas
Change since 2020
+12.2%
+346 people
Land area
0.6 sq mi
Density
5,298 / sq mi
State median 1,561
Orange pin: La Villa. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Austin.

La Villa population, 2020 to 2024

La Villa added 346 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +12.2%. In the latest year it moved by +90.

2,83320202,90820213,01220223,08920233,1792024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 2,805. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

La Villa covers 0.60 square miles of land, for 5,298 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so La Villa is denser than the typical town.

What county La Villa is in

All of La Villa's residents live in Hidalgo County, which had 914,820 residents in 2024. La Villa holds 0.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in La Villa

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps La Villa by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 78562. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where La Villa is

The Census internal point of La Villa is at 26.296300, -97.926900. Austin, the capital, is 275.1 miles N in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Elsa, TX (5,750 people), 4.2 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Edinburg, TX, 14.1 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
26.296300, -97.926900
DMS
26°17'46.68"N 97°55'36.84"W
UTM
14N 607126.3E 2908942.3N
Geohash
9udmee5g1
Plus code
76R473WF+G6

Daylight in La Villa

At 26.30° N, La Villa gets about 13 h 47 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 30 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 18 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near La Villa

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Edcouch, 2.2 miles away, with 2,693 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of La Villa, TX?

3,179 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 346 (12.2%) from 2,833 in July 2020.

What county is La Villa in?

Hidalgo County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover La Villa?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 78562.

How far is La Villa from Austin?

275.1 miles (442.7 km) in a straight line, heading N from La Villa.

What is the nearest larger city to La Villa?

Elsa, TX, with 5,750 residents, 4.2 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.