About San Pedro
Set in the southern part of Texas, San Pedro is a small unincorporated community.
San Pedro holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.21 square miles.
📰 San Pedro News Today
- Could this finally tame North Star Mall’s traffic headache? MySA · Aug 6
- UTSA to bring 3,400 students to downtown San Pedro II building for new College of AI, Cyber and Computing San Antonio Report · Jul 3
- UT San Antonio celebrates opening of new hub for career-engaged learning in the tech industry Texas Public Radio | TPR · Apr 6
- Man found dead after high-water rescue at San Pedro Creek WOAI · May 1
- UTSA expands its downtown presence with new $131M building - San Antonio Express-News San Antonio Express-News · Apr 6
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes San Pedro Unique
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- 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
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in San Pedro
- World Birding Center - Resaca De La Palma State Park reviews ★
- La Galaxia and La Lomita Park reviews ★
- La Galaxia/La Lomita Park reviews ★
- Las Palomas Wildlife Management Area - Brasil Unit · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Monte Bella Trails Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateTexas
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area1.21 sq mi
Coordinates25.9813, -97.5882