Garden Ridge, TX
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
5/10
home
Housing
1/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
8/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
5/10
accessibility
Hospitals
9/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
4,243
332.4M (US)
Median Age
52.1 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
88.7%
64% (US)
College-Educated
58.4%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$157,824
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
98.8%
88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
17.4%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$618,100
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,117
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,611
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
92.4%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Comal County
3
San Antonio-New Braunfels Metro Area
5
Texas
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Comal County
3
San Antonio-New Braunfels Metro Area
7
Texas
5
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | 0 | 50 |
| Feb | 2 | 0 | 54 |
| Mar | 2 | 0 | 61 |
| Apr | 2 | 0 | 68 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 75 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 81 |
| Jul | 3 | 0 | 83 |
| Aug | 2 | 0 | 84 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 78 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Nov | 3 | 0 | 60 |
| Dec | 2 | 0 | 51 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.
Liberal (36%) (61%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 56%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 21, TX State Senate District 25, TX State House District 73, TXSchools
Garden Ridge El
<1 miles, NW
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4.1
Garden Ridge Area Hs
2 miles, N
Danville Middle
3 miles, SE
River City Believers Academy
3 miles, SW
•
4.6
Colleges
Northeast Lakeview College
6 miles, SW
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-San Antonio
10 miles, NW
Paul Mitchell the School-San Antonio
11 miles, W
•
1.4
Seguin Beauty School-New Braunfels
11 miles, E
•
1
Hospitals
Laurel Ridge Treatment Center
9 miles, W
Methodist Stone Oak Hospital
11 miles, W
•
4.1
South Texas Spine and Surgical Hospital
11 miles, W
Baptist Emergency Hospital
11 miles, W
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5
Airports
San Antonio International Airport
13 miles, W
•
3.2
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
54 miles, NE
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3.7
Robert Gray Army Airfield
103 miles, NE
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1
Easterwood Field
133 miles, E
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1