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Three Rivers

A city of 1,256 people in Texas
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Map of Three Rivers: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land0.3%3 of 935 acres
Trails0.6 mi0.4 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves32 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Three Rivers

City in Texas, United States
1,474Population
1.5 sq miArea
144 ftElevation

Three Rivers is a city in Live Oak County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,474 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Town numbers

ZIP code78071
Area code361
Living in Three Rivers

Housing in Three Rivers

$215K≈ same as a year ago Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Three Rivers home is worth about $215,000, about the same as a year ago, 28% below the Texas typical home.

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Safety in Three Rivers

A

Safety Grade A

Three Rivers reports less crime per resident than 94% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
Three Rivers 0
Texas 3.5
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Three Rivers 2.1
Texas 18.1
U.S. 15.5
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Work & commute in Three Rivers

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Most working residents leave Three Rivers for work: only 14% work in town. The top destinations are Corpus Christi (8%), San Antonio (8%) and Houston (7%). Half commute less than 68 miles.

Corpus Christi
8%
San Antonio
8%
Houston
7%
George West
5%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Three Rivers →

Health in Three Rivers

C−

Health Grade C−

Healthier than 15% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 45% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with Texas

1better than TX·15worse

of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 10 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Christus Spohn Hospital BeevilleBeeville · 27.4 mi · ER
Live Oak Community Health CenterThree Rivers · 0.2 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Three Rivers · CMS · HRSAHealth in Three Rivers →

Natural hazards in Three Rivers

52
Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 52% of U.S. communities.

🥶 Cold waves🌊 Inland flooding🌀 Hurricanes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Three Rivers →

Climate in Three Rivers

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Three Rivers has warm winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 96°, a January night drops to 44°, and snow is almost unheard of.

69° / 46°Winter
83° / 61°Spring
96° / 74°Summer
84° / 61°Fall
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Schools in Three Rivers

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B+

School Grade B+

The public schools Three Rivers’s kids attend outperform 73% of Texas’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

DistrictTHREE RIVERS ISDSchools2

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within TX. Ratings are from neighbors.

Three Rivers’s library

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Live Oak County Branch Library102 Leroy St. · part of Live Oak County Library
E-books33 hrs a week
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