Carrizo Springs is a city in Dimmit County, Texas, home to about 4,723 people across 3.1 square miles. Its ZIP code is 78834.
Homes sold for a median of $165 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Carrizo Springs; also Carrizo Hill and Brundage
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Carrizo Springs. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | San Antonio International Airport (SAT)109 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Laredo International Airport (LRD)72 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Laredo, TX71 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | San Antonio, TX103 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Carrizo Springs; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Carrizo Springs had 4,892 residents in the 2020 census, down 13% since 2000.
It’s the 442nd largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.
Dimmit County grew from 1,106 residents in 1900 to 8,615 in 2020.
Dimmit County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 100°F in summer, and winter lows average 37°F. About 19.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Carrizo Springs 3s, TX weather station (3 miles away).
3,848 jobs at 218 businesses in Dimmit County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
29 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Carrizo Springs.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 5 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 5 |
| Dentists | 4 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 10 |
| Mental health providers | 4 |
| Optometrists | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 3 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1865.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Carrizo Springs CISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrizo Springs ElCarrizo Springs | Pre-K–3 | 573 | Public | 0.1 mi |
| Carrizo Springs IntCarrizo Springs | 4–6 | 437 | Public | 1.1 mi |
| Carrizo Springs J HCarrizo Springs | 7–8 | 277 | Public | 1.6 mi |
| Carrizo Springs H SCarrizo Springs | 9–12 | 565 | Public | 1.3 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Carrizo Hill and Brundage.
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