Raymondville Texas Map

About Raymondville, Texas

Raymondville is a locality in Willacy County, Texas, United States. It has a population of 10,185. The population density is 961.2 people per km². Raymondville is located at 26.4815°N, 97.7831°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78580.

Raymondville lay under a sky that stretched impossibly wide, a pale blue canvas that deepened to a bruised lavender as the sun began its descent. It lies 20.8 miles north-north-west of Harlingen, TX (from Harlingen, TX: bearing 345°T), and is situated 4.8 miles north of Lyford. The flat, fertile land rolled out in broad, unbroken sweeps of green and gold, punctuated by the sharp, dark lines of irrigation ditches and the occasional cluster of mesquite trees, their branches twisted like arthritic fingers. The air itself felt thick and warm, carrying the faint, sweet scent of ripening citrus and the dry, earthy smell of sun-baked soil. Dust motes danced in the shafts of late afternoon light that slanted across the weathered facades of buildings, giving the quiet streets a dreamlike quality. This corner of the Rio Grande Valley had a history as rich and deep as the soil that sustained it, a story of pioneers drawn by the promise of fertile ground and a life carved from the wild. Raymondville, at its heart, was an agricultural hub, its economy long tied to the bounty of citrus groves, cotton fields, and vegetable farms that stretched to the horizon. The legacy of those who toiled here, of the irrigation projects that tamed the land, was etched into the very landscape. The occasional weathered barn, the sturdy, unassuming homes, and the quiet dignity of the people spoke of resilience and a deep connection to the earth. Even the gentle breeze that whispered through the sparse trees seemed to carry echoes of generations past, a constant murmur of the valley's enduring spirit.

About This Raymondville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Raymondville, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 26.481456, -97.783051. 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 Raymondville and Willacy County.

Detailed location data for Raymondville includes the ZIP code (78580), telephone area code (830), county seat of Willacy County (Raymondville), and school district assignment (Raymondville 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 Raymondville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.