Monte Alto, Texas

About Monte Alto

Monte Alto is a small unincorporated community in southern Texas.

Officially, Monte Alto is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.25 square miles.

📰 Monte Alto News Today

• Monte Alto Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Donna North MaxPreps · Aug 17
• Monte Alto ISD town hall spotlights new conservator agreement ValleyCentral.com · May 5
• Edinburg man charged with running cockfighting operation in Monte Alto MyRGV.com · Jun 11
• ‘Barbaric and inhumane’: Reactions to arrest of Monte Alto man accused of organizing cockfight krgv.com · Jun 11
• Monte Alto Football Schedule MaxPreps · Jun 8

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Monte Alto Unique

• The only place in America named Monte Alto — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southern Texas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Monte Alto

• Delta Lake Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Monte Alto

• JOSE BORREGO MIDDLE
• MONTE ALTO H S
• ROBERTO GARATE EL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Monte Alto

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