Local servicesHospitalNortheast Methodist Hospital6.1 miPost officeConverse Post Office2.2 miTown hallConverse City Hall2.8 miPoliceBexar County Sheriff Office - East Patrol Substation2.6 miFire stationConverse Fire Department Station 22.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSan Antonio International Airport SAT11 miInterstateI-10under a mileUS highwayUS 90under a mileAmtrakSan Antonio, TX SAS12 miCoachSan Antonio Pearl DistrictFlixBus12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 78109 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 2 min6:33 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 15 min7:23 am – 5:39 pm
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People56,372 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 32.518,933 householdsMedian household income $87,635Median home value $241,100Median rent $1,645 a month75% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,280 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting4.3% unemployment rate71% of adults are in the labour force, 26,341 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, retail 15%, professional and business services 12%Average commute 28 minutes77% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages31% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 71%, Spanish 23%, Tagalog 1%8% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 96°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 63°F, lows 41°F34 in of rain a yearwettest month SeptemberSnow is rare133 days above 90°F, 12 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Randolph Afb station, 5 mi away; rain from Converse 1.2 Sse; snow from San Antonio Incarnate Word
Nearby landmarksSoil Conservation Service Site 6-A Reservoirreservoir · under a mileSoil Conservation Service Site 3 Reservoirreservoir · 1.3 miNortheast Lakeview Collegecollege · 5.0 miCalf Hillpeak · 3.9 miCamelot Development Lakelake · 5.3 miJack White Park Trailheadpark · 8.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCity Park Eastpark · 1.4 mi · 58 acresNorthampton Parkpark · 2.2 miFort Sam Houston National Cemeteryhistoric site · 7.3 mi · 343 acresSan Antonio National Cemeteryhistoric site · 11.1 miThe Alamostate historic site · 12.1 miCasa Navarro State Historic Sitestate historic site · 12.8 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes82 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 20 Oct 201144 mi away, near Falls City, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 1 Sep 202642 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighBexar County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Very HighTornado Very HighRiver flooding Very HighHeat wave 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, Bexar County monitors, TX
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription86% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Converseserves 29,709 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation629 ft192 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program