Del SolTX
A town of 543.
Is Del Sol a good place to live?
26% of residents live below the poverty line in Del Sol, above both the Texas town median (12%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). Only 3 of the 643 Texas towns we compare have a lower owner-occupancy rate than Del Sol. Del Sol has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
543 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Del Sol: who provides what
Del Sol is unincorporated, so San Patricio County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Del Sol.
Del Sol has a very high natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding
FEMA puts 45% of Del Sol’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 27% to hurricanes. On expected storm and flood damage, Del Sol sits above just over four fifths of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Del Sol has 0.1 jobs per working resident, so most workers leave town for work
Half commute less than 17 miles. The top destinations are Corpus Christi (24%), Sinton (16%) and San Antonio (5%).
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The climate in Del Sol brings mild winters and hot summers
Del Sol’s typical July afternoon high is 94°F, against 95°F in Texas’ towns and 85°F across U.S. towns.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Del Sol is
For adults in Del Sol, the share who get no exercise outside work is 42%. On the CDC’s 31 measures, Del Sol is ahead of Texas on 1 and behind on 17.
| Del Sol | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 34% | 24% | 19% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 13% | 12% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 30% | 25% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 35% | 20% | 14% |
| What stands out | Del Sol | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 4.8% | 6.1% |
| More adults facing food insecurity | 34.8% | 19.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
USS Lexington and 4 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Del Sol. Close and well known come first.
Big draw16 mi MuseumUSS Lexington
16 mi Zoo & aquariumTexas State Aquarium
36 mi National SeashorePadre Island National Seashore573K visitors a year
16 mi MuseumArt Museum of South Texas
26 mi GardenSouth Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature CenterPhoto credits
USS Lexington: USN, Public domain · Texas State Aquarium: Smcafee87, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Padre Island National Seashore: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Art Museum of South Texas: Jim Evans, CC BY-SA 4.0 · South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center: Phil Slattery, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Everything we know about Del Sol
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Del Sol; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Del Sol residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Texas.
100% of working residents leave Del Sol for work
Where Del Sol’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Del Sol
Census-designated place in Texas, United States
Del Sol is a census-designated place (CDP) in San Patricio County, Texas, United States. As of the 2020 census, Del Sol had a population of 333. Prior to the 2010 census, Del Sol was part of the Del Sol-Loma Linda CDP.
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- Area
- 0.9 sq mi
Questions about Del Sol
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Del Sol, TX a good place to live?
Del Sol has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.