Carrizo Springs Texas Map

About Carrizo Springs, Texas

Carrizo Springs is a locality in Dimmit County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,723. The population density is 599.7 people per km². Carrizo Springs is located at 28.5219°N, 99.8606°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78834.

Carrizo Springs anchors a vast, sun-drenched expanse of South Texas brush country where the horizon stretches toward a pale, infinite sky. It lies 40.9 miles east-southeast of Eagle Pass, TX (from Eagle Pass, TX: bearing 108°T), and is situated 10.9 miles south of Crystal City. Carrizo Creek carves a winding path through the arid earth, its seasonal flow a quiet lifeline for the mesquite and prickly pear that dominate the rugged, scrub-covered plains. The air here holds a distinctive clarity, vibrating with the dry heat of midday before cooling into a velvet stillness as the sun descends behind the distant silhouette of the Edwards Plateau. At Veterans Park, the silence is punctuated only by the wind moving through the native flora, offering a brief, shaded respite from the intense, unyielding brilliance of the midday light. Carrizo Springs carries the weight of a frontier heritage, shaped by the cycles of ranching and the persistent discovery of resources beneath the soil. The local economy pulses with the rhythmic demands of the oil patch and the steady, patient work of agricultural production, reflecting a resilience forged in a climate that demands much from those who stay. Residents move through their days with a deliberate, pragmatic grace, acknowledging the influence of both the land and the nearby border that colors the local vernacular and daily customs. Four miles away, the waters of Allen South Lake provide a rare, reflective contrast to the surrounding dust, serving as a quiet focal point for a region that values the hidden bounty of its dry, challenging terrain.

About This Carrizo Springs Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Carrizo Springs, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 28.521929, -99.860611. 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 Carrizo Springs and Dimmit County.

Detailed location data for Carrizo Springs includes the ZIP code (78834), telephone area code (512, 830), county seat of Dimmit County (Carrizo Springs), and school district assignment (Carrizo Springs Consolidated 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 Carrizo Springs is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.