Zapata County, Texas
Zapata Real Estate and Local Guide
Zapata is an unincorporated community and the seat of Zapata County in South Texas, sitting on Falcon Reservoir along the Rio Grande, with an economy built on oil and gas, ranching, and lake tourism. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Zapata best.
About the area
Living in Zapata, TX
More hang gliding world distance records have been set from Zapata than any other place in the world, through the annual World Record Encampment at the county airport.
The housing market
Homes in Zapata
- About 65.8% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- About 63.4% of housing is single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $104,300.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Zapata home
Zapata County Museum of History
County museum, opened in 2011, on the cultural and natural history of Zapata and South Texas
Falcon International Reservoir
Rio Grande reservoir at the town's edge known for bass fishing
Romeo Flores Park
One of the community parks serving the town of Zapata
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.