Living in North San Pedro, TX: what to set up and who to call
The Nueces County Wcid 3 water system reported 7 health-based violations to EPA in the last five years: disinfection byproducts (TTHM) ×4, arsenic ×3. 83% of systems its size reported none. North San Pedro has no town government of its own, so Nueces County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Robstown Independent School District.
I’m new in town
What to set up in North San Pedro, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in North San Pedro.
Power comes from City of Robstown
City of Robstown (City of Robstown - (TX)), a municipal utility, serves all of North San Pedro.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Nueces County Wcid 3 water system
The Nueces County Wcid 3 water system supplies almost all of North San Pedro. It draws surface water and serves 14,000 people in all.
7 health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: disinfection byproducts (TTHM) ×4, arsenic ×3, the latest beginning Apr 2026. 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people had none.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 2.4 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 74% of similar systems’ latest results.
The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report
EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. TX1780005.
7 home internet providers serve North San Pedro
100% of 290 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 93% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable | 99% | 1,000/35 |
| Frontier | Fiber | 93% | 7,000/7,000 |
| Gtek Communications | Fixed wireless | 100% | 120/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 88% | 25/3 |
| VTX1 | Fixed wireless | 61% | 400/50 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 49% | 25/3 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have North San Pedro’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in North San Pedro.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
North San Pedro is in Robstown Independent School District.
Test scores and every school: see Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
No town hall: the county runs things
North San Pedro is unincorporated, so Nueces County is the local government.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jun 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
North San Pedro is in ZIP code 78380
ZIP codes where North San Pedro residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of North San Pedro | ZIP’s residents in North San Pedro |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78380 | Robstown, TX | 100% | 3% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
Getting around, the ER and the library
One line each; the subject pages have the rest.
ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in North San Pedro
Who supplies North San Pedro’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Nueces County Wcid 3 water system (EPA ID TX1780005). It reported 7 health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026: disinfection byproducts (TTHM) ×4, arsenic ×3. 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.4 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in North San Pedro?
City of Robstown (City of Robstown - (TX)), a municipal utility.
What internet providers serve North San Pedro?
Spectrum, Frontier, Gtek Communications, AT&T, VTX1, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in North San Pedro?
78380. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is North San Pedro in?
Robstown Independent School District.
How do I register to vote in North San Pedro?
Texas has no online registration; you can register in person until 30 days before Election Day or by mail (postmarked 30 days before). Elections here are run by the Nueces County Early Voting Clerk. Check your registration at teamrv-mvp.sos.texas.gov.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
- Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
- Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
- Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
- Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.