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Progreso Lakes, TX
City in Hidalgo County, Texas.
Population
240
Land area
2.1sq mi
People per sq mi
114
ZIP codes
0
Progreso Lakes and its ZIP codes
Local data for Progreso Lakes, TX
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Hidalgo County. PPP loans are for Progreso Lakes.
Unemployment rate
6.3%
Aug 2026, -0.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$43,955
296,499 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$35,290
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$4.6B
FY 2026, $5,268 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Progreso Lakes, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
970
Countywide, mostly drought
Flood insurance policies
9,038
3.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
96° / 50°F
25.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Progreso Lakes, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
43.5%
U.S. 33.3% +10.2 pts
Diabetes
19.5%
U.S. 12.1% +7.4 pts
Smoking
15.7%
U.S. 12.8% +2.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
31.9%
U.S. 11.1% +20.8 pts
Cities near Progreso Lakes
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| ProgresoCity | 1.9 mi | 3 |
| RelampagoCensus-designated place | 3.6 mi | 1.5 |
| Llano GrandeCensus-designated place | 4 mi | 1.6 |
| Villa VerdeCensus-designated place | 4.7 mi | 0.3 |
| WeslacoCity | 5.8 mi | 16.9 |
| ScissorsCensus-designated place | 6.7 mi | 1.6 |
| DonnaCity | 6.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Midway SouthCensus-designated place | 7 mi | 1 |
| Santa MariaCensus-designated place | 7 mi | 0.3 |
| MercedesCity | 7 mi | 11.8 |
| Iglesia AntiguaCensus-designated place | 7.8 mi | 2.1 |
| BixbyCensus-designated place | 8 mi | 1.6 |
| BluetownCensus-designated place | 8.6 mi | 2.9 |
| Midway NorthCensus-designated place | 8.9 mi | 1.7 |
| HeidelbergCensus-designated place | 9.1 mi | 2.6 |
| La FeriaCity | 9.4 mi | 4.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Progreso Lakes, TX in?
- Progreso Lakes is in Hidalgo County, Texas.
- What is the population of Progreso Lakes, TX?
- About 240 people live in Progreso Lakes, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Progreso Lakes?
- Nearby places include Progreso (1.9 mi), Relampago (3.6 mi), Llano Grande (4 mi), Villa Verde (4.7 mi), Weslaco (5.8 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023