Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 3 min6:34 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 15 min7:24 am – 5:39 pm
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People41,387 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.019,134 householdsMedian household income $73,529Median home value $386,600Median rent $1,363 a month49% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,520 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.3% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 21,744 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, professional and business services 15%, hospitality, food and recreation 12%Average commute 22 minutes68% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 20% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages50% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 21% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 67%, Spanish 28%, other Indo-European languages 1%10% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, 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, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksThe Art Institute of San Antoniocollege · 1.1 miUniversity of Phoenix - San Antonio Campuscollege · 2.1 miCampfire Lightscampground · 1.8 miVoelcker Homestead Trailheadtrailhead · 2.2 miSalado Creek Greenway North Parkway Trailtrailhead · 2.4 miWalker Ranch Park Trailheadpark · 3.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsOrsinger County Parkpark · under a mileColonies North Elementary School Parkrecreation area · 1.0 miFort Sam Houston National Cemeteryhistoric site · 9.1 mi · 343 acresCasa Navarro State Historic Sitestate historic site · 9.3 miThe Alamostate historic site · 9.3 miSan Antonio National Cemeteryhistoric site · 10.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes18 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 3 Mar 198448 mi away, near Christine, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 18 Oct 202545 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 subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% 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
Elevation907 ft276 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalKindred Hospital San Antonio1.7 miPost officeSan Antonio Post Office Lockhill Station1.1 miTown hallShavano Park City Hall2.7 miPoliceSan Antonio Police Department - Prue Substation1.6 miFire stationSan Antonio Fire Department Station 37under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi11 schools5 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high, 3 otherElementaryHowsman Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolSaint Matthew Catholic Schoolunder a mileMiddleHobby Middle Schoolunder a mileCollegeThe Art Institute of San Antonio1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSan Antonio International Airport SAT5.3 miInterstateI-101.4 miUS highwayUS 871.4 miAmtrakSan Antonio, TX SAS10 miCoachSan Antonio Pearl DistrictFlixBus8.6 miTransit49 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 78230 ZIP area.
