What’s within 5, 10, 25, and 50 miles of Laredo, TX
About 691,000 people live within 50 miles of the center of Laredo, and 498,000 within 10 miles. The 50-mile circle takes in 50 cities, towns and CDPs and reaches 6 counties in Texas.
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- 5 mi (8.0 km)
- 358,000 292,000–486,000
- 10 mi (16 km)
- 498,000 427,000–622,000
- 25 mi (40 km)
- 615,000 556,000–685,000
- 50 mi (80 km)
- 691,000 651,000–733,000
30 minutes by car
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| Radius | People | Low–high | Cities, towns and CDPs | ZIP codes | Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 mi (8.0 km) | 358,000 | 292,000–486,000 | 1 | 2 | 79 mi² |
| 10 mi (16 km) | 498,000 | 427,000–622,000 | 12 | 2 | 314 mi² |
| 25 mi (40 km) | 615,000 | 556,000–685,000 | 34 | 6 | 1,963 mi² |
| 50 mi (80 km) | 691,000 | 651,000–733,000 | 50 | 12 | 7,854 mi² |
Circle by circle
Within 5 miles (8.0 km)
About 358,000 people (292,000–486,000). Only one Census place (city, town or CDP) has its center inside, and so do 2 ZIP codes.
Of these, about 294,000 live in Mexico (82%, from the GHS-POP grid). GeoNames lists one town of 1,000+ people there inside the circle.
Biggest places within 5 miles
- Nuevo Laredo Mexico 416,055 2.1 mi S
Within 10 miles (16 km)
About 498,000 people (427,000–622,000), 140,000 more than within 5 miles. 12 Census places (cities, towns and CDPs) have their center inside, and so do 2 ZIP codes.
Of these, about 383,000 live in Mexico (77%, from the GHS-POP grid). GeoNames lists 2 towns of 1,000+ people there inside the circle.
Biggest places between 5 and 10 miles
- El Campanario y Oradel Mexico 6,951 7.3 mi W
- Rio Bravo 4,523 9.9 mi S
- Los Altos CDP 1,082 7.6 mi E
- Ranchitos East CDP 282 8.7 mi E
- San Carlos II CDP 259 8.6 mi E
- Tanquecitos South Acres II CDP 168 7.5 mi E
Just past 10 miles
- El Cenizo 2,457 12.0 mi S
- Pueblo Nuevo CDP 511 12.2 mi E
Within 25 miles (40 km)
About 615,000 people (556,000–685,000), 117,000 more than within 10 miles. 34 Census places (cities, towns and CDPs) have their center inside, and so do 6 ZIP codes.
Of these, about 384,000 live in Mexico (62%, from the GHS-POP grid). GeoNames lists 2 towns of 1,000+ people there inside the circle.
Biggest places between 10 and 25 miles
- El Cenizo 2,457 12.0 mi S
- Pueblo Nuevo CDP 511 12.2 mi E
- Ranchos Penitas West CDP 395 13.0 mi NW
- Ranchitos Las Lomas CDP 192 18.8 mi NE
- Los Fresnos CDP 177 19.9 mi NE
- Botines CDP 69 18.5 mi N
Just past 25 miles
- Hidalgo Mexico 1,638 29.9 mi NW
- Aguilares CDP 119 25.7 mi E
- La Moca Ranch CDP 26 27.3 mi N
Within 50 miles (80 km)
About 691,000 people (651,000–733,000), 75,500 more than within 25 miles. 50 Census places (cities, towns and CDPs) have their center inside, and so do 12 ZIP codes.
Of these, about 409,000 live in Mexico (59%, from the GHS-POP grid). GeoNames lists 4 towns of 1,000+ people there inside the circle.
Biggest places between 25 and 50 miles
- Anáhuac Mexico 16,628 42.6 mi SW
- Zapata CDP 4,897 44.3 mi S
- Medina CDP 4,226 42.1 mi S
- Siesta Shores CDP 1,640 47.8 mi S
- Hidalgo Mexico 1,638 29.9 mi NW
- Falcon Lake Estates CDP 1,075 46.3 mi S
Just past 50 miles
- Hebbronville CDP 4,194 52.0 mi E
- Freer 2,308 60.4 mi NE
- South Fork Estates CDP 177 50.8 mi E
Counties and countries the circles reach
The 5-mile circle reaches one county; the 50-mile circle, 6, all in Texas, and it reaches Mexico.
- Within 5 mi
- Webb County and Mexico
- Within 25 mi, also
- Zapata County
- Within 50 mi, also
- Dimmit County, Duval County, La Salle County, and Jim Hogg County
How far 30 minutes by car gets you
Driving for 30 minutes from the center, at typical road speeds and with no traffic, covers 249 mi² (644 km²): the same area as a circle 8.9 mi in radius. The farthest point is 32 mi away, to the north.
That area takes in 93% of the 5-mile circle, 50% of the 10-mile circle, 13% of the 25-mile circle, and 3% of the 50-mile circle. About 462,000 people live in it, against 498,000 within 10 miles.
Drive time mapQuestions
How many people live within 10 miles of Laredo?
About 498,000 people (427,000–622,000), from the population of each ZIP code area in the Census ACS 2020–2024. Within 5 miles it’s 358,000, and within 50 miles, 691,000.
Which cities are within 50 miles of Laredo?
50 Census places (cities, towns and CDPs) have their center inside, and so do 12 ZIP codes. The biggest: Nuevo Laredo (Mexico, 416,055), 2.1 mi south, Anáhuac (Mexico, 16,628), 43 mi southwest, El Campanario y Oradel (Mexico, 6,951), 7.3 mi west, Zapata (4,897), 44 mi south, Rio Bravo (4,523), 9.9 mi south, Medina (4,226), 42 mi south, El Cenizo (2,457), 12 mi south, and Siesta Shores (1,640), 48 mi south.
Which counties are within 50 miles of Laredo?
The 50-mile circle reaches 6 counties: Webb County, Zapata County, Dimmit County, Duval County, La Salle County, and Jim Hogg County.
How far can you drive from Laredo in 30 minutes?
Up to 32 mi from the center (to the north), at typical road speeds and with no traffic. The 30-minute area measures 249 mi² and about 462,000 people live in it.
Is Hebbronville within 50 miles of Laredo?
No: it’s 52 mi (84 km) east of the center of Laredo in a straight line, 2.0 mi beyond the 50-mile circle.
How big is a 50-mile radius around Laredo?
The circle covers 7,854 mi² (20,341 km²). With about 691,000 people inside, that’s 88 per square mile.
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- City center: GNIS point · USGS (public domain)
- Population by ZIP code area (ZCTA), ACS 2020–2024 · U.S. Census Bureau (public domain)
- Cities, towns and CDPs and their population (2025 estimates and ACS) · U.S. Census Bureau (public domain)
- Counties and states · U.S. Census Bureau, Cartographic Boundary Files 2025 (public domain)
- GHS-POP R2023A, 2025 population grid: people outside the US · Schiavina, M. et al. (2023), European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC). © European Union, CC BY 4.0
- Towns and cities of 1,000+ people outside the country (cities500) · GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
- 30-minute drive area (calculated on November 1, 2026) · FOSSGIS Valhalla, with data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Distances and bearings (geodesics on the WGS84 ellipsoid) · GeographicLib (C. F. F. Karney)
- How we count people and places (methodology)