Mico Texas Map

About Mico, Texas

Mico is a locality in Medina County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,800. The population density is 35.0 people per km². Mico is located at 29.5441°N, 98.9231°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78056.

Mico rests in a landscape shaped by limestone and the persistent flow of the Medina River. It lies 18.6 miles west of Leon Valley, TX (from Leon Valley, TX: bearing 281°T), and is situated 18.8 miles southwest of Scenic Oaks. The land here is characterized by a gentle, yet undeniable, rise and fall of terrain, where scrub oak and mesquite cling to the thin, rocky soil, their branches often gnarled as if in silent conversation with the persistent Texas sun. The air, particularly in the early morning or late afternoon, carries a dry, earthy scent, a subtle perfume of dust and sun-baked vegetation. Even in the driest seasons, the presence of the Medina River, a ribbon of life carving its way through the countryside, lends a certain resilience to the surroundings, its banks often fringed with a richer, greener growth that stands in gentle contrast to the more arid expanses. This particular stretch of Texas, within the protected boundaries of Borquin, has long been a place where the land dictates the pace of life. The economy, historically tied to the land, still bears the imprint of ranching and a hardy agricultural spirit, though the quietude of the region also draws those seeking a more deliberate existence. The echoes of past generations who navigated these same waterways and worked this same soil are palpable, not in grand monuments, but in the enduring character of the place. Mico itself embodies this unhurried essence, a locality where the history of the land and the quiet perseverance of its people are woven into the very fabric of everyday life.

About This Mico Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mico, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 29.544118, -98.923085. 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 Mico and Medina County.

Detailed location data for Mico includes the ZIP code (78056), telephone area code (210, 726), county seat of Medina County (Hondo), and school district assignment. 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 Mico is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.