Relocating to Del Rio, TX

One town in the LAUGHLIN AFB/DEL RIO, TX housing area around Laughlin Air Force Base (Air Force). The where-to-buy decision runs by school district — start there.

Crime — well below the national average · 2022
Population
34,638
School districts
6
VA loan limit
$832,750

Where to buy near Laughlin Air Force Base

The home-buying decision runs by school district. Pick one to see its ZIPs, homes for sale, and what your BAH covers.

Whole-region view →
School-district quality
lowerhigher
EDFacts reading + math proficiency
  1. #157
    Comstock
  2. #251
    Eagle Pass
  3. #348
    Brackett
  4. #447
    Nueces Canyon Consolidated
  5. #540
    San Felipe-Del Rio Consolidated
  6. #627
    Rocksprings

Services near Del Rio, TX

Top-rated picks across the nine things every PCS family scrambles to find.

Area safety
138violent crimes / 100k
Well below the national average(US avg 387)

County-level violent-crime rate for Val Verde County, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program via County Health Rankings (2022). Crime isn't reported at the neighborhood level — this is the closest honest grain and applies to the whole county.

2026 county loan limit
$832,750
Val Verde

With full VA entitlement there is no loan limit — you can borrow above this figure with $0 down. This county cap only applies if your entitlement is reduced (you have an active VA loan, or a prior VA loss). A funding-fee & entitlement calculator is coming soon.

VA Regional Loan Center
Houston Regional Loan Center
Houston, TX

The VA office that guarantees home loans for TX. Questions about your Certificate of Eligibility or entitlement:

Your housing budget

The DoD sets one BAH for the whole LAUGHLIN AFB/DEL RIO, TX area. See what yours covers:

What can your BAH buy here?

Pick your grade — the 2026 housing allowance for the LAUGHLIN AFB/DEL RIO, TX area does the rest.

Dependents
Monthly housing budget
$1,470
$1,470 BAH
Buys a home up to
$232,570
0-down VA loan, ~6.5%, 30-yr · P&I only

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