Information on Progreso, Hidalgo County
The City of Progreso is located in the state of Texas, in Hidalgo County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Progreso City HALL, Hidalgo County
| Progreso City Hall's address | Progreso Progreso Municipal Building PO Box 699 Progreso, TX 78579-0699 United States | |
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| Phone number of Progreso City Hall | +1 956-565-0241 | |
| Progreso, TX email | Not available | |
| Progreso official website | Not available | |
| Mayor of Progreso | Omar Vela | |
| Hidalgo County, Texas: Vital Records | Progreso vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Texas birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Progreso
What county is Progreso TX in?Progreso, TX is located in Hidalgo County |
Where is Progreso, Texas ?Progreso is a municipality in Hidalgo County, situated in the southern part of Texas, United States. It lies near the Rio Grande River, directly across from the Mexican city of Nuevo Progreso. Located approximately 50 miles southeast of McAllen and about 15 miles south of Weslaco, it serves as a key border crossing point. |
What is the cost of living in Progreso TX ?The cost of living in Progreso, Texas (Hidalgo County) is relatively affordable. Housing averages around $90,000, while monthly transportation costs are approximately $100. Groceries are about 10% lower than the national average, making Progreso an economical choice for residents looking for budget-friendly living. |
Progreso administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Texas |
| County | Hidalgo - other counties in Texas |
Progreso building department, TX
If you're planning a construction project in Progreso, TX, securing the necessary permits is an essential step. To obtain the required authorization for your building plans, you should contact the Progreso City Hall, where permit requests are processed. It's advisable to reach out directly to their office to gather specific information regarding the associated costs and estimated processing times for your particular application. This will ensure a smooth and efficient path forward for your construction project in Progreso.
| If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Progreso's town hall or Hidalgo County authorities directly. |
Demography of Progreso
| Name of Progreso inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 5 507 inhabitants | 316 / 4 225 | ||
| Population density in Progreso | 1 840,4 pop/sq mi (710,6 pop/km²) | |||
Progreso City (TX) statistics
| Progreso TX Median household income | $35,000 |
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| Progreso TX Poverty rate | 22.4% |
| Progreso TX Unemployment rate | 6.5% |
| Progreso TX Educational attainment | 75.2% |
List of Passport Facilities in Progreso, TX
This City does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Progreso, TX
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| WESLACO POST OFFICE | 109 NORTH BORDER AVENUE | 9569687412 |
| DONNA POST OFFICE | 509 N SALINAS BOULEVARD | 9564643443 |
| LA FERIA POST OFFICE | 201 WEST FIRST STREET | 9567971812 |
| ELSA POST OFFICE | 706 EAST EDINBURG AVENUE | 9562621611 |
| LOS INDIOS POST OFFICE | 810 EAST US HIGHWAY 281 | 9563990470 |
| HARLINGEN POST OFFICE | 1502 NEW COMBES HWY | 9564231464 |
| COMBES POST OFFICE | 21659 S BUSINESS HIGHWAY 77 | 9564253235 |
| HIDALGO POST OFFICE | 920 EAST COMA AVENUE | 9568438685 |
| EDINBURG TX POST OFFICE | 410 SOUTH JACKSON ROAD | 9563833866 |
| HIDALGO COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK | 100 NORTH CLOSNER | 9563182200 |
| CITY OF EDINBURG SECRETARY | 415 W UNIVERSITY DRIVE | 9563888205 |
| CITY OF MCALLEN-DOWNTOWN PARKING GARAGE | 221 SOUTH 15TH STREET | 9566811450 |
| MCALLEN POST OFFICE | 620 EAST PECAN BOULEVARD | 9569711701 |
| MCALLEN DOWNTOWN STATION | 406 S 12TH STREET | 9569949800 |
| MISSION POST OFFICE | 901 NORTH FRANCISCO AVENUE | 9565851481 |
Progreso administrative numbers
| Progreso City code | 4859636 |
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| Progreso City postcode | 78579 (Another town has the same postcode) |
Transportation modes in Progreso
| Airport | McAllen Miller International Airport 18.4 miles Valley International Airport 20.9 miles Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport 35.5 miles |
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Progreso territory
| Progreso area | 2,99 sq mi (7,75 km²) |
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| Progreso altitude | 69 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 26.0961 Longitude: -97.9566 Latitude: 26° 5' 46'' North Longitude: 97° 57' 24'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago) Summer time : UTC -5:00 Winter time : UTC -6:00 |
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| Cities twinned with Progreso | Currently, the town Progreso isn’t twinned |
| Namesake of Progreso |
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| Natural parks | Progreso isn't part of a natural park |
What is Progreso close to?
| Nearby cities include: Progreso Lakes, Mercedes, Weslaco and Donna | ||
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| Weslaco | Mercedes | Mercedes |
| Progreso Lakes |  | Mercedes |
| Progreso Lakes | Progreso Lakes | Los Indios |
| Progreso Lakes 1.9 miles | Mercedes 4.8 miles | Weslaco 4.8 miles |
| Donna 7.9 miles | La Feria 9.2 miles |  Río Bravo 11.1 miles |
| Alamo 11.6 miles | Edcouch 13.7 miles | Rangerville 13.7 miles |
| Santa Rosa 13.7 miles | San Juan 13.8 miles | La Villa 14.1 miles |
| Elsa 14.2 miles | Los Indios 14.2 miles | Palm Valley 14.6 miles |
| Primera 15.5 miles | Pharr 16 miles | Harlingen 17.5 miles |
| Combes 17.6 miles | Hidalgo 18.1 miles | San Benito 19.6 miles |
Distance between Progreso and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 1339 miles | Houston : 299 miles | Philadelphia : 1628 miles |
| Phoenix : 992 miles | San Antonio : 235 miles closest | San Diego : 1243 miles |
| Dallas : 469 miles | San Jose : 1598 miles | Jacksonville : 1035 miles |
| Indianapolis : 1166 miles | San Francisco : 1670 miles | Austin : 292 miles |
| Columbus : 1291 miles | Fort Worth : 464 miles | Charlotte : 1196 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Progreso, TX
Elementary schools in Progreso
North Elementary
District of Progreso Independent School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 4
Students : 345
Progreso El West
District of Progreso Independent School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 4
Students : 422
Middle schools in Progreso
Dorothy Thompson Middle
District of Progreso Independent School DistrictLowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 8
Students : 281
East Elementary
District of Progreso Independent School DistrictLowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 6
Students : 274
High schools in Progreso
Daep
District of Progreso Independent School DistrictLowest grade : 8, Highest grade : 12
Students : 8
Progreso High School
District of Progreso Independent School DistrictLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 529
Leisure and activities in Progreso surrounding area
| Golf course | |
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| Village Executive Golf Course to Weslaco 2.2 miles | Llano Grande Golf Course to Mercedes 2.9 miles |
| Tierra Santa Golf Club to Weslaco 3.6 miles | Mid Valley Golf Course to Mercedes 4.5 miles |
| La Floresta Golf Course to Mercedes 4.5 miles | Alamo Country Club to Alamo 11.8 miles |
| Stuart Place Country Club to Harlingen 14 miles | Tierra Del Sol Golf Club to Pharr 14.3 miles |
| Harlingen Country Club to Harlingen 14.5 miles | Sunshine Country Club Estates to Harlingen 14.9 miles |