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Laguna Heights, TX

Laguna Heights, Texas
Census-designated place
Location of Laguna Heights, Texas
Location of Laguna Heights, Texas
Cameron County LagunaHeights.svg
Coordinates: 26°4′48″N 97°15′22″W / 26.08000°N 97.25611°W / 26.08000; -97.25611Coordinates: 26°4′48″N 97°15′22″W / 26.08000°N 97.25611°W / 26.08000; -97.25611
Country United States
State Texas
County Cameron
Area
 • Total 0.59 sq mi (1.54 km2)
 • Land 0.59 sq mi (1.54 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 10 ft (3 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 3,488
 • Density 5,872/sq mi (2,267.3/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 78578
Area code(s) 956
FIPS code 48-40300
GNIS feature ID 1374433

Laguna Heights is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cameron County, Texas, United States. The population was 3,488 at the 2010 census. It is part of the BrownsvilleHarlingen Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Laguna Heights is located in eastern Cameron County at 26°4′48″N 97°15′22″W / 26.08000°N 97.25611°W / 26.08000; -97.25611 (26.080060, -97.256172), on the south shore of Laguna Madre, a large lagoon connected to the Gulf of Mexico. The CDP is bordered to the south and east by the city of Port Isabel and to the west by the town of Laguna Vista. Texas State Highway 100 passes through Laguna Heights, leading east 3 miles (5 km) to the center of Port Isabel and 6 miles (10 km) to South Padre Island, and west 21 miles (34 km) to Interstate 69E between Harlingen and Brownsville.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Laguna Heights CDP has a total area of 0.59 square miles (1.54 km2), all of it land.


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