Progreso, Texas

About Progreso

Progreso, TX is a close-knit town located in southern Texas counting 5,182 people who proudly call it home.

Progreso holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 3 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,727 residents per square mile.

📰 Progreso News Today

• Progreso CBP Officers Arrest Two Fugitives Wanted for Sex-Related Felonies Texas Border Business · Aug 12
• UIL issues public reprimands and probations to Progreso High School, coaches ValleyCentral.com · Jun 15
• CBP officers seize more than $692K in cocaine at the Progreso Port of Entry U.S. Customs and Border Protection (.gov) · May 22
• Progreso Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 24
• Ofelia Garcia Obituary - La Feria, TX Dignity Memorial · Jun 26

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Progreso Unique

• The only place in America named Progreso — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southern Texas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Texas — one of 1,863 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 5,182.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Progreso

• Merendero — mexican
• RC's Drive Inn

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Progreso

• Progreso City Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Progreso

• DAEP
• DOROTHY THOMPSON MIDDLE
• HIDALGO CO J J A E P
• PROGRESO EARLY CHILDHOOD
• PROGRESO EL
• PROGRESO H S

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Progreso

🏘️ Nearby Communities