Local servicesHospitalBaptist Children's Hospital at North Central10.7 miPost officeBulverde Post Office1.9 miTown hallBulverde City Hall1.6 miPoliceBulverde Police Department1.6 miFire stationBulverde Spring Branch Fire and Emergency Medical Services Station 31.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSan Antonio International Airport SAT16 miInterstateI-1013 miUS highwayUS 2811.2 miAmtrakSan Antonio, TX SAS24 miCoachSan Antonio Pearl DistrictFlixBus23 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 78163 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 78163 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 4 min6:33 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 14 min7:24 am – 5:38 pm
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People17,455 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.56,173 householdsMedian household income $133,681Median home value $431,100Median rent $1,406 a month96% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,961 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 7,903 employedMain industries: education and health care 18%, professional and business services 16%, retail 12%Average commute 33 minutes67% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 24% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages48% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 17% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 85%, Spanish 11%, other Indo-European languages 1%, Tagalog 1%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 96°F, lows 75°FColdest month January: highs 63°F, lows 41°F32 in of rain a year, on about 46 dayswettest month MaySnow is rare122 days above 90°F, 14 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, San Antonio Intl Ap station, 16 mi away
Parks and public landsBulverde Community Parkpark · 2.2 miGuadalupe River State Parkstate park · 6.5 mi · 1,901 acresHoney Creek State Natural Areastate conservation land · 4.5 mi · 2,787 acresBullis County Parkpark · 5.9 miCanyon Recreation Arearecreation area · 11.6 mi · 11,547 acresBlanco State Parkstate park · 22.2 mi · 95 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 8 Aug 198444 mi away, near Leming, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 8 Aug 198444 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateComal County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsRiver flooding Relatively HighHail Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality43% of days had good air in 2025158 of 365 days measured196 moderate, 10 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 52, worst day 154main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Bexar County, TX, 23 mi away
Internet at home98% of households have a broadband subscription89% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterTexas 281 Rv Parkserves 270 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,286 ft392 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
