/r/RioGrandeValley/

r/RioGrandeValley

76k members
r/RioGrandeValley is a subreddit with 76k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses rgv, valley, annoying, brownsville, and tired, and they frequently recommend/review pizza, coffee shops, and burgers.
This is a subreddit for the Rio Grande Valley in Texas. This includes Starr, Hidalgo, Willacy, Cameron counties and their surrounding areas.

Popular Themes in r/RioGrandeValley

#1
Advice Requests
: "Who, in your opinion, is a lesser known Valley figure whose works or life deserves much more recognition?"
7 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Quips ‘N’ Quotes letting out their frustrations against Spectrum"
5 posts
#3
News
: "Mexico vs. S. Korea at McAllen Convention Center"
5 posts
#4
Solution Requests
: "GameCube modding, anyone know any shop in Edinburg/Mission/Mcallen area?"
2 posts
#5
Money Talk
: "What kind of business can you open in the valley with $20k-$25k?"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/RioGrandeValley

#1

Rgv

: "$1B desalination plant proposed to ease Rio Grande Valley border water woes"
27 posts
#2

Valley

22 posts
#3

Annoying

11 posts
#4

Brownsville

: "Local Brownsville business owner makes racist comments on Juneteenth post, doubles down when it's pointed out he owns a business"
10 posts
#5

Tired

9 posts
#6

Worst

8 posts
#7

Hate

7 posts
#8

Ice

: "Ice Harlingen offIce sets record with 238 arrests in a single day, agency says"
5 posts
#9

Car

3 posts
#10

Weather

: "Sandbags for upcoming bad Weather"
3 posts

Products Discussed in r/RioGrandeValley

Pizza

43 reviews
#1
Stefano's
4.8 from 6 reviews
#2
Mama Mia's
4.8 from 4 reviews
#3
Louie & Eric's
3.0 from 2 reviews

Coffee Shops

25 reviews
#1
Jitterz
4.8 from 5 reviews
#2
Grind Coffee
4.7 from 3 reviews
#3
Black Brew
5.0 from 2 reviews

Burgers

22 reviews
#1
Wallbanger's
4.0 from 1 review
#2
GWs BBQ
5.0 from 1 review
#3
New York Deli
5.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/RioGrandeValley

#1
News
: "ICE Agents Break Down Man's Fence With Truck To Arrest Him Without A Warrant"
26 posts
#2
Politics
: "Vicente Gonzalez (TX) voted to merge U.S. and Israeli militaries. Nearly every Democrat voted no."
15 posts
#3
McAllen
: "1980’s La Plaza Mall"
11 posts
#4
Mission
: "We have an emergency 🆘"
7 posts
#5
Events
: "Found a VHS in Edinburg, dated December 24, 2004 ⛄️"
5 posts
#6
Hidalgo County
: "A Traffic Stop, Three Months in ICE Detention, and a Deportation Order: How Texas’s Immigration Crackdown Is Sweeping Up DACA Recipients"
5 posts
#7
Cameron County
: "Homies say their $4B company shouldn’t have to pay $21.1M a year in property tax. Cameron county agrees"
3 posts
#8
Edinburg
: "MOVIE THEATER RESEARCH"
3 posts
#9
South Padre Island
: "Who’s THAT Cucumber!!!"
3 posts
#10
Meme
: "Hot girls of the RGV…do you indeed have Leah Wise on retainer at all times?"
3 posts

Member Growth in r/RioGrandeValley

Yearly
+8k members(12.2%)

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Last updated: August 5, 2026