About Sarita
Set in the southern part of Texas, Sarita is a small unincorporated community.
Officially, Sarita is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.14 square miles.
📰 Sarita News Today
- 42 migrants found in hot trailer at Sarita checkpoint ValleyCentral.com · May 20
- CBP: 59 undocumented immigrants detained after truck bypasses Sarita checkpoint kiiitv.com · Jul 13
- Border Patrol discovers nearly 40 migrants in sweltering trailer MySA · May 19
- Beaver Oklahoma Truck Driver Arrested at Texas Checkpoint KSCB Radio News · May 21
- ICE detains Kingsville mother and 7-year-old autistic child at Sarita checkpoint KRIS 6 News Corpus Christi · Mar 23
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Sarita Unique
- The only place in America named Sarita — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- 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.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 17 miles.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Kenedy Ranch Museum of South Texas · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Sarita
- Sam Noble Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Sarita
- SARITA EL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateTexas
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area1.14 sq mi
Coordinates27.2229, -97.7956