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What county is Edinburg, TX in?

Updated · Data: U.S. Census Bureau

Edinburg, Texas is in Hidalgo County.

Edinburg at a glance

Population102,5612nd largest place in Hidalgo County
Land area46.6 sq mi2,201 people per sq mi
Share of Hidalgo County12%of the county's residents live here
County seatYes
Time zoneCentralAmerica/Chicago
Nearest county line13 mito Willacy County

How close is Edinburg to a county line?

The center of Edinburg (its Census internal point) is about 13 mi from the Willacy County line. Homes near the edge of town can be much closer; if you live near a line, check your address and the lookup will tell you how far you are from it.

What ZIP codes are in Edinburg?

4 ZIP codes use the name Edinburg or are centered in it. Shares are of each ZIP's land; a ZIP named after a town can reach beyond its city limits.

ZIPPost office nameCounty (land share)
78539EdinburgHidalgo County
78540EdinburgHidalgo County
78541EdinburgHidalgo County
78542EdinburgHidalgo County

About Hidalgo County

County seat: Edinburg. FIPS code 48215. Population 880,921. All Hidalgo County facts.

Towns near Edinburg

  • César Chávez: 2.6 mi away, Hidalgo County
  • Doolittle: 3.7 mi away, Hidalgo County
  • Murillo: 4.2 mi away, Hidalgo County
  • Lopezville: 5.0 mi away, Hidalgo County
  • Muniz: 5.8 mi away, Hidalgo County
  • San Carlos: 5.8 mi away, Hidalgo County

Edinburg has about 102,561 people. It is an incorporated city or town.

Sources: ACS 2019-2023 5-year (residents by county, table B01003); Census TIGER/Line 2024 and Gazetteer 2024 (land, location); Census 2020 ZCTA file and GeoNames (ZIP codes). Data as of November 1, 2026. Not affiliated with any government agency.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What county is Edinburg, TX in?
Edinburg, Texas is in Hidalgo County. The county seat of Hidalgo County is Edinburg.
What ZIP codes are in Edinburg, TX?
78539, 78540, 78541, 78542.
Is Edinburg the county seat of Hidalgo County?
Yes.
What time zone is Edinburg, TX in?
Central time (America/Chicago).
How do I know which county my Edinburg address is in?
Use the address lookup at your home, or check your appraisal district record.

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