Gutierrez Texas Map

About Gutierrez, Texas

Gutierrez is a locality in Starr County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 11. The population density is 118.1 people per km². Gutierrez is located at 26.3400°N, 98.6319°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78582.

Gutierrez exhales a quiet breath under a vast South Texas sky, where the sun, a benevolent eye, casts long shadows across a landscape of resilient mesquite and scattered huisache. It lies 20.8 miles west-north-west of Mission, TX (from Mission, TX: bearing 294°T), and is situated 6.0 miles north-west of Sullivan City. The terrain here is a subtle study in muted greens and dusty browns, a gentle, almost imperceptible rise and fall of earth that speaks of ancient, slow-moving waters and the patient work of wind. The air itself carries a dry, warm scent, a blend of sun-baked earth and the faint, sweet perfume of wildflowers that stubbornly bloom in the driest seasons. Life in Gutierrez unfolds at a pace dictated by the sun's arc and the whisper of the breeze through the sparse, hardy vegetation, a deliberate, unhurried rhythm that has shaped its character over generations. The history of Gutierrez is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of the Rio Grande Valley, a land where cotton once reigned supreme and the promise of water brought life to the arid soil. Though the cotton fields have largely given way to other crops and the economic currents have shifted, the legacy of that agrarian past lingers, a subtle undercurrent in the local consciousness. The economy now leans towards a more diverse agricultural base, with citrus groves and vegetable farms contributing to the region's output, and a network of small businesses providing essential services to the residents. Gutierrez retains a distinctively rural charm, a place where neighborly ties are strong and the echoes of past generations can be felt in the quiet streets and the enduring spirit of its people.

About This Gutierrez Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Gutierrez, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 26.34, -98.6319. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Gutierrez and Starr County.

Detailed location data for Gutierrez includes the ZIP code (78582), telephone area code (830), county seat of Starr County (Rio Grande City), and school district assignment (Rio Grande City Grulla Independent School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Gutierrez is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.