Local servicesHospitalChristus Santa Rosa Hospital - Westover Hills6.3 miPost officeValley Hi Post Officeunder a mileTown hallLeon Valley City Hall7.2 miPoliceSouth San Antonio Independent School District Police Department2.9 miFire stationSan Antonio Fire Department Station 442.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi14 schools9 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 2 otherElementaryJerry D Allen Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleSam Rayburn Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryValley Hi Elementary School1.1 miCollegeMilan Institute of Cosmetology5.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSan Antonio International Airport SAT14 miInterstateI-410under a mileUS highwayUS 90under a mileAmtrakSan Antonio, TX SAS9.9 miCoachSan Antonio Bus StationFlixBus9.3 miTransit57 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 78227 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 78227 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 2 min6:35 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 16 min7:24 am – 5:40 pm
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People44,035 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.114,074 householdsMedian household income $51,519Median home value $159,700Median rent $1,207 a month59% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,353 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.8% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 18,224 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, construction 14%, hospitality, food and recreation 13%Average commute 28 minutes69% drive alone, 18% car-pool, 4% take public transport, 1% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages11% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher78% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 52%, Spanish 47%18% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 97°F, lows 74°FColdest month January: highs 64°F, lows 41°F32 in of rain a year, on about 44 dayswettest month MaySnow is rare141 days above 90°F, 14 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, San Antonio Kelly Afb station, 3 mi away; rain from San Antonio/seaworld
Nearby landmarksFam Campcampground · 1.7 miNew Life Trailheadtrailhead · 1.8 miArvil Ave Trailheadtrailhead · 2.4 miMedina Air Force Base Lakelake · 2.4 miPearsall Park Trailheadpark · 3.5 miMilan Institute of Cosmetologycollege · 5.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMedina Base Road Parkrecreation area · 1.4 miRainbow Hillspark · 1.5 miCasa Navarro State Historic Sitestate historic site · 8.9 miThe Alamostate historic site · 9.5 miSan Antonio National Cemeteryhistoric site · 10.6 miGovernment Canyon State Natural Areastate conservation land · 12.0 mi · 12,344 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes62 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 20 Oct 201150 mi away, near Falls City, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 1 Sep 202647 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 home89% of households have a broadband subscription70% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% 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
Elevation789 ft240 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
