Community Profile for Del Rio, Texas
Community Profile Description

Del Rio, located in Val Verde County on the Texas-Mexico border, sits amid some of nature's most spectacular sights. Between Padre Island, Old San Felipe Springs and Big Bend National Park, there is something for everyone.



Del Rio lies 150 miles West of San Antonio on U.S. Highway 90. The city embraces a rich history while looking forward to an even brighter future. Home to Laughlin Air Force Base, the busiest pilot training base in the United States Air Force, Del Rio not only boasts a thriving economy, but retains its charming character and traditions.