La Coma is a community in Webb County, Texas across 1.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 78043.
Homes sold for a median of $160 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Laredo; part is in La Coma
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside La Coma. 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)142 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Laredo International Airport (LRD)15 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Laredo, TX17 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | San Antonio, TX136 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of La Coma; 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.
La Coma had 7 residents in the 2020 census, down 85% since 2010.
Webb County grew from 21,851 residents in 1900 to 267,114 in 2020.
Webb County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 101°F in summer, and winter lows average 47°F. About 21.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Laredo Afb, TX weather station (16 miles away).
83,434 jobs at 5,840 businesses in Webb County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
71 doctors and other health care providers list an office in La Coma.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 11 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 1 |
| Dentists | 1 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 21 |
| Mental health providers | 15 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 18 |
| Optometrists | 1 |
| Chiropractors | 3 |
| Pharmacies | 7 |
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.
Public schools here are run by Laredo ISD, United ISD, Premier High Schools and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D D Hachar ElLaredo | Pre-K–5 | 443 | Public | 16.2 mi |
| Freedom ElLaredo | Pre-K–5 | 651 | Public | 14.0 mi |
| Juarez/Lincoln ElRio Bravo | Pre-K–5 | 535 | Public | 21.8 mi |
| Milton ElLaredo | Pre-K–5 | 651 | Public | 16.1 mi |
| Ruiz ElLaredo | Pre-K–5 | 660 | Public | 16.3 mi |
| Ryan ElLaredo | Pre-K–5 | 834 | Public | 16.3 mi |
| Santo Nino ElLaredo | Pre-K–5 | 542 | Public | 16.8 mi |
| Sigifredo Perez ElLaredo | Pre-K–5 | 588 | Public | 18.4 mi |
| F S Lara AcademyLaredo | 6–12 | 85 | Alternative Education | 15.8 mi |
| Lamar MiddleLaredo | 6–8 | 1,204 | Public | 16.3 mi |
| Raul Perales MiddleLaredo | 6–8 | 648 | Public | 14.0 mi |
| United South MiddleLaredo | 6–8 | 869 | Public | 16.5 mi |
| Webb County J J A E PLaredo | 7–11 | 8 | Alternative Education | 10.2 mi |
| Youth Village Detention CenterLaredo | 7–11 | 16 | Alternative Education | 10.2 mi |
| Juvenille Justice Alternative ProgramLaredo | 8–12 | 12 | Alternative Education | 10.2 mi |
| Youth Recovery HomeLaredo | 8–11 | 15 | Alternative Education | 18.5 mi |
| Nixon H SLaredo | 9–12 | 2,124 | Public | 16.3 mi |
| Premier H S of LaredoLaredo | 9–12 | 138 | Charter, Alternative Education | 16.7 mi |
| Texasworks - LaredoLaredo | 9–12 | 57 | Charter, Alternative Education | 16.7 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blessed Sacrament SchoolLaredo | Pre-K–8 | 266 | Roman Catholic | 16.6 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Laredo, Los Altos, Pueblo Nuevo, Ranchitos East, San Carlos II, Los Fresnos (Webb County), Tanquecitos South Acres II, Tanquecitos South Acres, Los Arcos, Los Centenarios, Colorado Acres, Hillside Acres, Laredo Ranchettes, Laredo Ranchettes West, Las Haciendas, Las Pilas, Los Nopalitos, Los Veteranos I and San Carlos I.
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