Looking for a turf installer in Rio Hondo, TX? Describe your project once and up to five turf installers who work in Rio Hondo and Cameron County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Rio Hondo is home to about 2,311 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a growing community (+13.8% since 2020). With 1,368 people per sq mi, it is a suburban area. Drought and watering restrictions here are pushing homeowners to replace lawns.
Rio Hondo at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 2,311 (+13.8% since 2020)
- Rank in Texas
- 564th of 1,224 cities and towns
- Land area
- 1.7 sq mi
- Population density
- 1,368 people per sq mi (suburban)
- Type
- City (Rio Hondo city)
- Main county
- Cameron County
What to check before hiring in Rio Hondo
- Rebates: check your water district's rules in Rio Hondo before signing.
- HOA: some HOAs regulate turf; check first.
- Base: ask about excavation depth, base and drainage.
- Price drivers: area, demolition, base, turf quality and access.
Useful official resources
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Synthetic Turf Council
Official information and guidance.
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EPA WaterSense: outdoors
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Rio Hondo
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Artificial turf installation
Removal of the lawn, base preparation and installation of synthetic turf.
Frequently asked questions in Rio Hondo
How much does artificial turf cost in Rio Hondo, TX?
It depends on area, base work and turf quality. Describe your yard: installers who serve Rio Hondo reply with a quote.
How long does installation take?
Often one to a few days.
Is maintenance needed?
Light brushing, rinsing and infill top-ups.
Which turf installers will contact me?
Up to five independent turf installers who serve Rio Hondo and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.