Town guide

Sandoval, Texas

Sandoval is a community in Starr County, Texas across 0.0 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 78584.

Homes sold for a median of $100 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Price per sq ft$100Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Sandoval

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Sandoval. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Sandoval

Distances

Nearest major airportSan Antonio International Airport (SAT)217 miles away
Closer regional airportMcAllen Miller International Airport (MFE)50 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Laredo, TX84 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+San Antonio, TX212 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Sandoval; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Sandoval

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Sandoval had 37 residents in the 2020 census, up 16% since 2010.

Starr County grew from 11,469 residents in 1900 to 65,920 in 2020.

Sandoval population by census2010: 32, 2020: 37322010372020

Starr County, 1900–2020

Starr County population, 1900 to 20201900: 11,469, 1910: 13,151, 1920: 11,089, 1930: 11,409, 1940: 13,312, 1950: 13,948, 1960: 17,137, 1970: 17,707, 1980: 27,266, 1990: 40,518, 2000: 53,597, 2010: 60,968, 2020: 65,92011K’00’1011K’20’3013K’40’5017K’60’7027K’80’9054K’00’1066K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 103°F in summer, and winter lows average 49°F. About 19.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near SandovalJan: high 72°F, low 49°F, 0.7 in; Feb: high 77°F, low 53°F, 0.6 in; Mar: high 84°F, low 59°F, 0.8 in; Apr: high 91°F, low 65°F, 1.2 in; May: high 97°F, low 72°F, 2 in; Jun: high 101°F, low 76°F, 1.9 in; Jul: high 102°F, low 77°F, 2 in; Aug: high 103°F, low 77°F, 1.6 in; Sep: high 96°F, low 73°F, 4.9 in; Oct: high 90°F, low 66°F, 1.4 in; Nov: high 80°F, low 58°F, 1.3 in; Dec: high 72°F, low 50°F, 1 in72°49°Jan0.777°53°Feb0.684°59°Mar0.891°65°Apr1.297°72°May2.0101°76°Jun1.9102°77°Jul2.0103°77°Aug1.696°73°Sep4.990°66°Oct1.480°58°Nov1.372°50°Dec1.0Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Falcon Dam, TX weather station (13 miles away).

Jobs in Starr County

8,704 jobs at 594 businesses in Starr County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Starr CountyHealth care and social assistance: 4,156 jobs; Retail trade: 1,728 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,059 jobs; Finance and insurance: 272 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 258 jobs; Educational services: 209 jobs; Professional services: 172 jobs; Wholesale trade: 140 jobsHealth care and social assistance 48% Retail trade 20% Hotels and restaurants 12% Finance and insurance 3% Transportation and warehousing 3% Educational services 2% Professional services 2% Wholesale trade 2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

21 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Sandoval.

Nearest hospitals

  • Starr County Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Rio Grande City9.3 miles
  • Mission Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Mission45.4 miles
  • Doctors Hosptal at RenaissanceGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Edinburg50.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors2
Dentists2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants9
Mental health providers5
Physical and occupational therapists3
Pharmacies6

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.

Places in and around Sandoval

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Roma Community Park · 2 acres0.8 mi

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.

Schools in Sandoval

Public schools here are run by Roma ISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (8)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Emma Vera ElRomaPre-K–5504Public2.0 mi
Florence J Scott ElRomaPre-K–5550Public1.2 mi
Roel A & Celia R Saenz ElRomaPre-K–5526Public0.5 mi
Rt Barrera ElRomaPre-K–5400Public4.5 mi
Veterans Memorial ElRomaPre-K–5458Public3.2 mi
Instructional & Guidance CenterRoma6–1233Alternative Education2.3 mi
Roma MiddleRoma6–8776Public2.0 mi
Roma H SRoma9–121,721Public1.8 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 Roma, Escobares, Mesquite (Starr County), Regino Ramirez, J.F. Villareal, La Minita, Fronton, North Escobares, San Juan (Starr County), Garceno, Ramos, Fronton Ranchettes, Salineño North, Sunset (Starr County), La Loma de Falcon, Jardin de San Julian, Lago Vista (Starr County), Indio, Los Arrieros and Moraida.

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