Comal County, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
174,552 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
72.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
42.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$99,015 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$398,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$695 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,329 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
69.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

San Antonio-New Braunfels Metro Area
5
Texas
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

San Antonio-New Braunfels Metro Area
7
Texas
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 49
Feb 2 0 53
Mar 2 0 60
Apr 2 0 67
May 4 0 74
Jun 4 0 80
Jul 2 0 82
Aug 2 0 83
Sep 2 0 77
Oct 4 0 69
Nov 2 0 59
Dec 2 0 50

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 22% of residents leaning left and 73% leaning right.

Liberal (22%) (74%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 72%
Hillary Clinton 23%
Other 4%

Schools

Startzville El
2 miles, N 2.8 star
Smithson Valley Middle
5 miles, NW 4.1 star
Trinity Charter School
6 miles, E 1.4 star
Mt Valley Middle
6 miles, E 3.7 star

Colleges

Seguin Beauty School-New Braunfels
11 miles, SE 1 star
William Edge Institute
12 miles, SE 1 star
Paul Mitchell the School-San Antonio
19 miles, SW 1.4 star

Hospitals

Resolute Health Hospital
13 miles, SE 4.1 star
Central Texas Medical Center
19 miles, E 4.1 star
Methodist Stone Oak Hospital
19 miles, SW 4.1 star

Airports

San Antonio International Airport
23 miles, SW 3.2 star
Robert Gray Army Airfield
90 miles, NE 1 star
Easterwood Field
125 miles, E 1 star