Havana is a community in Hidalgo County, Texas, home to about 150 people across 0.8 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 78560.
Homes sold for a median of $161 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly La Joya; part is in Havana
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Havana. 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)227 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | McAllen Miller International Airport (MFE)15 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Laredo, TX110 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | San Antonio, TX222 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Havana; 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.
Havana had 361 residents in the 2020 census, down 20% since 2000.
It’s the 1600th largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.
Hidalgo County grew from 6,837 residents in 1900 to 870,781 in 2020.
Hidalgo County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 97°F in summer, and winter lows average 47°F. About 20.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, La Joya, TX weather station (11 miles away).
227,682 jobs at 13,393 businesses in Hidalgo County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
14 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Havana.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 2 |
|---|---|
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 8 |
| Mental health providers | 2 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 2 |
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.
Parks (1 nearby)
Grocery stores
Counts are within about 1 mile 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.
Public schools here are run by La Joya ISD, Idea Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tabasco ElLa Joya | Pre-K–5 | 544 | Public | 0.3 mi |
| Idea La Joya AcademyLa Joya | K–5 | 656 | Charter | 0.6 mi |
| Hope AcademyLa Joya | 6–12 | 78 | Alternative Education | 0.5 mi |
| Idea La Joya College PreparatoryLa Joya | 6–9 | 344 | Charter | 0.6 mi |
| Lorenzo De Zavala MiddleLa Joya | 6–8 | 545 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| Jimmy Carter Early College H SLa Joya | 9–12 | 327 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| La Joya H SLa Joya | 9–12 | 2,405 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| Thelma Rosa Salinas Stem Early College H SLa Joya | 9–12 | 471 | Public | 0.9 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 La Joya.
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