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What county is ZIP code 78879 in?

Updated · Data: U.S. Census Bureau

ZIP code 78879 (Rio Frio, TX) is mostly in Real County (76.8% of its land), with parts in Uvalde County.

Which counties is ZIP 78879 in?

CountyShare of land areaChart
Real County76.8%
Uvalde County23.2%

About 171 people live in this ZIP code area. Because it crosses a county line, the county depends on the street: check your address.

Is ZIP 78879 a Census ZIP code area?

Yes. A ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) is the Census version of a ZIP code; its edges can differ from USPS delivery routes (ZIP code vs ZCTA). Look up another ZIP on the ZIP code to county lookup.

Sources: Census 2020 ZCTA-county relationship file; Gazetteer 2024; GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, post office name); ACS 2019-2023 5-year. Data as of November 1, 2026. Not affiliated with USPS or any government agency.

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What county is ZIP code 78879 in?
ZIP code 78879 (Rio Frio, TX) is mostly in Real County (76.8% of its land), with parts in Uvalde County.
Is ZIP 78879 in Uvalde County?
Partly: about 23.2% of its land is in Uvalde County.
What city is ZIP 78879?
The post office name is Rio Frio.

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