Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 1 min6:35 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 16 min7:24 am – 5:40 pm
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People42,178 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.013,264 householdsMedian household income $63,811Median home value $171,200Median rent $1,228 a month70% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,742 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.5% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 19,641 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, construction 12%, retail 11%Average commute 26 minutes72% drive alone, 18% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 1% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher77% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 48%, Spanish 52%17% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 98°F, lows 76°FColdest month January: highs 65°F, lows 42°F30 in of rain a year, on about 39 dayswettest month MaySnow is rare134 days above 90°F, 14 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, San Antonio Stinson Ap station, 3 mi away; snow from San Antonio Incarnate Word
Nearby landmarksMission Del Lago Trailheadtrailhead · under a mileMitchell Lakelake · 1.2 miCanvasback Lakelake · 1.5 miTexas A and M University - San Antoniocollege · 2.5 miMitchell Lake Springspring · 1.7 miPleasanton Road Trailheadtrailhead · 2.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMission del Lago Golf Courserecreation area · within reach · 191 acresVilla Coronadopark · 1.2 miSan Antonio Missions National Historical Parkhistoric site · 4.0 mi · 568 acresSan Antonio National Cemeteryhistoric site · 8.5 miCasa Navarro State Historic Sitestate historic site · 8.6 miThe Alamostate historic site · 8.7 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes84 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 20 Oct 201139 mi away, near Falls City, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 1 Sep 202636 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 home85% of households have a broadband subscription68% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSan Antonio Water Systemserves 2,643,729 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation540 ft165 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalTexas Center for Infectious Disease4.1 miPost officeHarlandale Post Office4.4 miTown hallSan Antonio City Hall8.7 miPoliceHarlandale Independent School District Police Department3.8 miFire stationSan Antonio Fire Department Station 223.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 otherElementaryJulian C Gallardo Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolFrank Tejada Academy1.8 miCollegeTexas A and M University - San Antonio2.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSan Antonio International Airport SAT16 miInterstateI-4101.9 miUS highwayUS 281under a mileAmtrakSan Antonio, TX SAS8.3 miCoachSan Antonio Bus StationFlixBus9.0 miTransit9 stops within a mileVIASources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 78221 ZIP area.
