Roma, Texas

About Roma

Roma, TX is a close-knit town located in southern Texas, home to 11,635 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Roma holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 5.86 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,985 residents per square mile.

📰 Roma News Today

• Tributes pour in for Juan Manuel Escobar Rio Grande Guardian · Aug 17
• CBP Officers Seize over $1M in Meth at Roma Port of Entry Texas Border Business · Aug 12
• Man charged as Border Patrol captures a group of 11 near Roma ValleyCentral.com · Apr 26
• National Defense Areas expanded, established along Texas border af.mil · Feb 6
• Crews removing island in Rio Grande popular with nature lovers and smugglers BorderReport · Mar 2

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Roma Unique

• The only place in America named Roma — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southern 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

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 11,635.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Roma

• Bicentennial Plaza reviews ★
• Roma Community Park reviews ★
• Roma Municipal Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Roma

• EMMA VERA EL
• FLORENCE J SCOTT EL
• INSTRUCTIONAL & GUIDANCE CENTER
• ROEL A & CELIA R SAENZ EL
• ROMA H S
• ROMA MIDDLE
• RT BARRERA EL
• VETERANS MEMORIAL EL

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Roma

🏘️ Nearby Communities