Rio Bravo, Texas

About Rio Bravo

Set in the southwestern part of Texas, Rio Bravo is a small town, home to 4,436 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Rio Bravo holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.65 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 6,825 residents per square mile.

📰 Rio Bravo News Today

• Webb County commissioners approve bidding for Rio Bravo sidewalk project KGNS · May 26
• Rio Bravo gas station adds Laredo Taco Company location Laredo Morning Times · May 24
• State rescue teams, K-9 units deployed to Laredo area amid potential flooding Laredo Morning Times · Jul 18
• Rio Bravo crash kills child, DPS says driver appeared intoxicated KGNS · Mar 8
• PHOTOS: Rio Grande flooding changes the landscape across Laredo and beyond Laredo Morning Times · Jul 19

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Rio Bravo Unique

• The only place in America named Rio Bravo — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southwestern Texas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Texas — one of 1,863 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Rio Bravo

• Los Pasteles Bakery No. 2 (café)
• Taqueria 83 — mexican
• Taqueria Ke'Chilango — mexican

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Rio Bravo

• One River Place Park reviews ★
• Parque Fundadora reviews ★
• Rio Bravo park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Rio Bravo

• JUAREZ/LINCOLN EL
• SALVADOR GARCIA MIDDLE
• UNITED STEP ACADEMY

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Rio Bravo

🏘️ Nearby Communities