Nada is an unincorporated community and census designated place (CDP) in Colorado County, Texas, United States.

It is located on State Highway 71 approximately midway between El Campo and Columbus.

The present name is an Americanized version of the Czech word "naděje," meaning "hope."

[4] The first church in Nada was dedicated on October 7, 1897 and a schoolhouse was constructed in 1899 that housed eighteen students.

[20][18][19] Public education in the community of Nada is provided by the Rice Consolidated Independent School District.