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North San PedroTX

A town of 721.

Is North San Pedro a good place to live?

North San Pedro has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

721 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
RobstownRobstownNorth San Pedro
Getting set up

Moving to North San Pedro: who provides what

North San Pedro is unincorporated, so Nueces County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerCity of RobstownEIAHIFLD · EIA
WaterNueces County Wcid 3 water system7 health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet7 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesNueces CountyNueces County provides services here
SchoolsRobstown 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 hereNueces County Early Voting ClerkNueces County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code7838078380 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.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in North San Pedro.

Work & commute

More of North San Pedro’s residents live below the poverty line than in the typical Texas or U.S. town

The top destinations are Corpus Christi (43%), Robstown (13%) and Houston (3%). North San Pedro’s average commute stands at 23 minutes, against 25 minutes in Texas’ towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. Half of commuters travel less than 19 miles.

0%work in town
North San PedroTexas townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line51%12%9.6%
Average trip to work23 minutes25 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In North San Pedro0%
Corpus Christi43%
Robstown13%
Houston3%
Alice2%
19 mi
median commute distance
0
jobs based in North San Pedro
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

The biggest natural risk in North San Pedro is hurricanes, at a high overall level

Expected losses in North San Pedro break down as 34% from hurricanes and 30% from inland flooding. The town’s natural-hazard score from FEMA is 76 of 100.

76risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
76High riskLowerHigher
HurricanesInland floodingCold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Expect mild winters and hot summers in North San Pedro

In North San Pedro, the typical July afternoon high is 95°F.

96°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter49–70°
Spring64–83°
Summer75–94°
Fall64–84°
+1.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
96°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

North San Pedro stands out in Texas and nationally: a larger share of its adults have obesity

Among 642 Texas towns, just 8 have a higher share of adults 18 to 64 who have no health insurance than North San Pedro. North San Pedro: 27% of adults have diabetes, above both Texas’ towns (13%) and U.S. towns (12%). The share of adults in North San Pedro who have high blood pressure: 45%.

North San PedroTexas townsU.S. towns
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)48%24%19%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)49%37%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)27%13%12%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)23%15%14%
31 measures vs. Texas
2 better7 too close to call22 worse
What stands outNorth San PedroTX
Fewer adults who have had cancer5%6.1%
More adults treating high blood pressure77.4%74.1%
More uninsured adults47.8%19.1%
Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi
17.5 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental

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

Nearby attractions

USS Lexington and 4 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around North San Pedro. Close and well known come first.

All 5 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo 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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about North San Pedro

14pages on North San Pedro
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of North San Pedro; the nearest are

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave North San Pedro for work

Where North San Pedro’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

43% → Corpus Christi Corpus Christi 43% 13% → Robstown Robstown 13% 3% → Houston Houston 3% 2% → Alice Alice 2% 2% → San Antonio San Antonio 2% 2% → McAllen McAllen 2% North San Pedro · 0% stay
0jobs based in North San Pedro
0%of working residents work in town
19 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About North San Pedro

CDP in Texas, United States

North San Pedro is a census-designated place (CDP) in Nueces County, Texas, United States. The population was 735 at the 2020 census, down from 895 at the 2010 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
0.1 sq mi
Elevation
79 ft

Questions about North San Pedro

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is North San Pedro, TX a good place to live?

North San Pedro has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.