Colorado Acres Texas Map

About Colorado Acres, Texas

Colorado Acres is a locality in Webb County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 51. The population density is 5.1 people per km². Colorado Acres is located at 27.6449°N, 99.2143°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78044.

Colorado Acres unfolds across a landscape sculpted by the patient hand of nature, where the land breathes a dry, expansive air. It lies 20.3 miles east-northeast of Laredo, TX (from Laredo, TX: bearing 62°T), and is situated 25.3 miles northeast of Rio Bravo. The Becerra Creek, a ribbon of life, carves a gentle course through the periphery of Colorado Acres, its banks often fringed with hardy native grasses that whisper in the prevailing winds. The terrain here is a study in subtle contours, a vast, open plain that rolls with a quiet dignity towards the hazy horizon, punctuated by the occasional low rise that offers a broader perspective of the sun-baked earth. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, possesses a golden quality, softening the edges of the world and lending a profound stillness to the scene. Far in the distance, the solitary prominence of Cerrito Prieto, a dark, unchanging sentinel, marks the western edge of vision. The history of Colorado Acres is intertwined with the careful stewardship of this land, a legacy recognized by its inclusion within the expansive boundaries of the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, a designation that underscores its unique ecological significance. The local economy, though modest, finds its roots in the enduring traditions of ranching and agriculture, where the resilience of those who work the soil and tend the livestock is a quiet testament to the spirit of the region. For generations, families have drawn sustenance and purpose from this place, their lives a steady rhythm against the backdrop of the Texan sky, a quiet dedication to the land that has shaped their heritage and continues to define the character of Colorado Acres.

About This Colorado Acres Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Colorado Acres, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 27.6449, -99.2143. 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 Colorado Acres and Webb County.

Detailed location data for Colorado Acres includes the ZIP code (78043), telephone area code (210, 726), county seat of Webb County (Laredo), and school district assignment (United 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 Colorado Acres is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.