Is Uvalde safe? United States travel risk
Is Uvalde safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Uvalde scores 37/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. The US State Department does not issue advice for United States. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Uvalde scores 37/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and United States (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Uvalde: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (35/100) and natural hazards (54/100).
A score of 37 is higher than the scores of 46% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the United States travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Local Geographic Profile
Positioned at 29.2152° N, 99.7782° W in Texas, Uvalde features an altitude of 277 m. The settlement is located 2,348.2 km NE from Washington.
Texas
29.2152° N, 99.7782° W
277 m
America/Chicago
15,344
Emergency & Transport Infrastructure
Surrounding Localities in United States
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.
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