Local servicesHospitalFort Duncan Regional Medical Center2.5 miPost officeEagle Pass Post Office1.9 miTown hallEagle Pass City Hall2.6 miPoliceEagle Pass Police Department2.6 miFire stationEagle Pass Fire Department Station 3 Cardona1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools4 elementary, 1 middleElementaryRay H Darr Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryPerfecto Mancha Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleMemorial Junior High Schoolunder a mileCollegeSul Ross State University2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLaredo International Airport LRD100 miMajor airportSan Antonio International Airport SAT134 miUS highwayUS 572.1 miAmtrakDel Rio, TX DRT54 miCoachEagle Pass StripesGreyhound2.8 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 58 min6:44 am – 8:42 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 19 min7:30 am – 5:49 pm
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ClimateWarmest month August: highs 99°F, lows 74°FColdest month January: highs 65°F, lows 40°F21 in of rain a year, on about 28 dayswettest month SeptemberSnow is rare151 days above 90°F, 13 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Eagle Pass 3n station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksSul Ross State Universitycollege · 2.3 miSouthwest Texas Junior Collegecollege · 2.4 miCity Lakelake · 2.0 miMaverick County Lakelake · 2.0 miPaula Tankreservoir · 6.7 miDeadmans Hillpeak · 8.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMaverick County Lake Parkpark · 1.6 mi · 75 acresFort Duncan Parkpark · 2.4 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 24 Jul 202524 mi away, near El Indio, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 24 Jul 202524 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMaverick County, TX, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHeat wave Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality63% of days had good air in 2025221 of 351 days measured130 moderate daysMedian index 42, worst day 90main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Maverick County monitors, TX
Drinking waterCity of Eagle Passserves 54,900 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation729 ft222 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
