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A town in Texas.

Is Netos a good place to live?

Netos’ peak summer temperature is 99°F, against 95°F in Texas’ towns and 85°F across U.S. towns. We don’t grade Netos yet; the figures below are still real.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Netos.

Climate

Mild winters and hot summers: that is Netos’ year

100°summer high

In Netos, the January low is 48°F.

Typical low → high °F

Winter50–73°
Spring65–88°
Summer76–99°
Fall65–87°
Dec 17
typical first frost
Jan 31
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
100°
typical summer high
Full pageNetos’ climate pageOpen the full Climate page
A year of weatherJuly highs 99°, January lows 48°Rain & snow21″ of rain a year · Snow is almost unheard ofHeating & coolingMostly a cooling billThen and now+1.4° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Netos stands out in Texas and nationally: a larger share of its adults get no exercise outside work

Just over two fifths of Netos adults worry about having enough food. Across all 31 CDC measures, Netos beats Texas on 1 and trails on 20.

NetosTypical Texas townTypical U.S. town
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)39%24%19%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)20%13%12%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)20%15%14%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)46%30%25%
31 measures vs. Texas
1 better10 too close to call20 worse
What stands outNetosTX
Fewer adults who have had cancer4%6.1%
More uninsured adults42.6%19.1%
Starr County Memorial Hospital
6.7 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
Full pageNetos’ health reportOpen the full Health report
Everyday habitsMore adults who get no exerciseHospitals & doctors nearby6.7 miles to an ER · Starr County Memorial HospitalHow adults are doingMore adults in fair or poor healthEvery CDC estimateBetter than TX on 1 of 31

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Natural hazards

The biggest natural risk in Netos is cold waves, at a high overall level

60risk score of 100

Netos’ FEMA risk score is recorded as 60 of 100. Expected losses in Netos break down as 61% from cold waves and 27% from inland flooding.

FEMA risk score
60High riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland flooding
Full pageNetos’ hazards pageOpen the full Hazards page
What it facesHigh riskFlood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on recordPast disasters19 disaster declarations · Declared for the countyGet ready2.5 events a year, on average · Ready for cold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Netos

12pages on Netos
The big questions
HealthBetter than TX on 1 of 31 CDC measuresNatural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 60% of U.S. communities · cold waves
Out and about
PlacesAttractions6 nearby · Border Theater 30 miLibraryRio Grande City Public LibraryColleges
The story
Climate100° summer highs
Day to day
NewsWeatherHandbookTown SquareNeighbors
Getting set up

Moving to Netos: who provides what

Netos is unincorporated, so Starr County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerMagic Valley Electric Coop10.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterEl Tanque WSCNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesStarr CountyStarr County provides services here
SchoolsRio Grande City Grulla Independent School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteIn personTexas has no online registration; you can register in person until 30 days before Election Day or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereStarr County Early Voting ClerkStarr County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, May 2022
ZIP code7858278582 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Netos; the nearest are

South Texas CollegeCommunity college · Public · McAllen34 mi$4,920 in-state tuitionThe University of Texas Rio Grande ValleyUniversity or college · Public · Edinburg36.9 mi$9,987 in-state tuitionTexas Southmost CollegeCommunity college · Public · Brownsville86.1 mi$3,148 in-state tuition

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