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San Carlos IITX

With 259 residents, it is a town in Texas.

Is San Carlos II a good place to live?

San Carlos II’s typical household income is $2,499, below both the Texas town median ($69,000) and the median of U.S. towns ($80,000). Only 4 of the 643 Texas towns we compare have a higher share of households owning their home than San Carlos II. San Carlos II has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

259 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Ranchitos EastLaredo Ranchettes WestRanchitos EastLaredo Ranchettes WestSan Carlos II

The data

Ordered by what stands out in San Carlos II.

Natural hazards

The biggest natural risk in San Carlos II is inland flooding, at a very low overall level

10risk score of 100

The FEMA risk score here in San Carlos II is 10 of 100. Of the losses FEMA expects in the town, 49% come from inland flooding and 19% from cold waves. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 90% of U.S. communities.

FEMA risk score
10Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesHeat waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Work & commute

About two in three of San Carlos II’s working residents commute to Laredo

0%work in town

For residents in San Carlos II, the share who live below the poverty line is 24%. The top destinations are Laredo (67%), San Antonio (5%) and Austin (4%). The median commute is under 9 miles.

Where working residents work

In San Carlos II0%
Laredo67%
San Antonio5%
Austin4%
Los Angeles1%
9 mi
median commute distance
0
jobs based in San Carlos II
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

A typical July afternoon in San Carlos II is hotter than in most of Texas or the rest of the country

99°summer high

July afternoons reach 99°, January nights drop to 46° and snow is almost unheard of. San Carlos II brings warm winters and hot summers, with very little rain.

Typical low → high °F

Winter48–70°
Spring63–87°
Summer75–99°
Fall63–85°
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
99°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

San Carlos II stands out in Texas and nationally: a smaller share of its adults have been diagnosed with depression

Of 31 CDC measures, San Carlos II beats the Texas average on 5 and trails it on 10. San Carlos II: 15% of adults report frequent physical distress.

San Carlos IITypical Texas townTypical U.S. town
No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES)32%18%8.1%
Food insecurity (CDC PLACES)31%20%14%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)36%30%25%
Depression (CDC PLACES)18%22%23%
31 measures vs. Texas
5 better16 too close to call10 worse
What stands outSan Carlos IITX
Fewer adults who have had cancer4.1%6.1%
Fewer adults with COPD4.1%5.7%
More uninsured adults31.7%19.1%
Doctors Hospital of Laredo
6.8 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: dental, mental health

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about San Carlos II

13pages on San Carlos II
Getting set up

Moving to San Carlos II: who provides what

San Carlos II is unincorporated, so Webb County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerMedina Electric Coop12.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCity of Laredo water system3 health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & county servicesWebb CountyWebb County provides services here
SchoolsUnited 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 hereWebb County Early Voting ClerkWebb County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2023
ZIP code7804378043 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.

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave San Carlos II for work

Where San Carlos II’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

67% → Laredo Laredo 67% 5% → San Antonio San Antonio 5% 4% → Austin Austin 4% 1% → Los Angeles Los Angeles 1% 1% → Carrizo Springs Carrizo Springs 1% 1% → Uvalde Uvalde 1% San Carlos II · 0% stay
0jobs based in San Carlos II
0%of working residents work in town
9 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

After high school

Colleges nearby

2 within 15 miles of the center of San Carlos II

About San Carlos II

CDP in Texas, United States

San Carlos II is a census-designated place (CDP) in Webb County, Texas, United States. This was a new CDP formed from parts of the Laredo Ranchettes CDP prior to the 2010 census. As of the 2020 census, San Carlos II had a population of 220. It is one of several colonias in Webb County.

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Area
0.1 sq mi

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