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Val Verde County, Texas

Updated · Data: U.S. Census Bureau

Val Verde County, Texas has its county seat in Del Rio and FIPS code 48465. About 47,647 people live here, the 73rd most populated of the 254 Texas counties.

County seatDel Rio
FIPS code48465 (Texas 48 + county 465) · all Texas FIPS codes
Population47,647 (73rd of 254)
Land area3,144.7 sq mi (7th largest; + 87.9 sq mi water)
People per sq mi15.2
Time zoneCentral time (America/Chicago)
Median home value$151,500
Median property tax paid$2,233 a year (about 1.47% of the median home value: our calculation, not an official rate)
Official websitewww.valverdecounty.texas.gov

What counties border Val Verde County?

Val Verde County shares a border with 5 counties:

What cities and towns are in Val Verde County?

4 places with 1,000+ people have residents here; together they hold about 87% of the county's population. The rest live in smaller communities and rural areas.

PlacePopulationResidents in this county
Del Rio34,638100.0%
Val Verde Park (CDP)3,197100.0%
Laughlin AFB (CDP)1,888100.0%
Cienegas Terrace (CDP)1,703100.0%

CDP = census-designated place: a named community with no city government.

What ZIP codes are in Val Verde County?

6 ZIP code areas with residents touch Val Verde County; the ones marked * cross into another county.

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Sources: Census TIGER/Line 2024 (boundary, area, neighbors); ACS 2019-2023 5-year (population, home value, taxes paid); Wikidata, CC0 (seat, website); timezone-boundary-builder (time zone). Data as of November 1, 2026. Not affiliated with any government agency.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is the county seat of Val Verde County, Texas?
Del Rio.
What is the FIPS code for Val Verde County?
48465. The first two digits (48) are Texas; the last three (465) are the county.
What counties border Val Verde County?
Crockett County, Edwards County, Kinney County, Sutton County, Terrell County.
How many people live in Val Verde County?
About 47,647 (ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimate), the 73rd most of the 254 Texas counties.
What time zone is Val Verde County in?
Central time (America/Chicago).
What is the largest city in Val Verde County?
Del Rio, with about 34,638 people (counting all of it, including any part in another county).

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