Local servicesHospitalLaurel Ridge Treatment Center2.4 miPost officeSan Antonio Post Office Thousand Oaks Station2.6 miTown hallHollywood Park Town Hall4.0 miPoliceSan Antonio Police Department - North Substation3.4 miFire stationSan Antonio Fire Department Station 401.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi10 schools7 elementary, 2 middle, 1 highElementarySan Antonio Country Day Montessori Schoolunder a mileElementaryLongs Creek Elementary School1.0 miHighJames Madison High School1.0 miCollegeNortheast Lakeview College5.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSan Antonio International Airport SAT4.9 miInterstateI-353.6 miUS highwayUS 2814.3 miAmtrakSan Antonio, TX SAS12 miCoachSan Antonio Pearl DistrictFlixBus11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 78247 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 78247 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 3 min6:34 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 15 min7:24 am – 5:39 pm
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People51,979 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.419,337 householdsMedian household income $89,184Median home value $256,400Median rent $1,508 a month75% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,003 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting5.9% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 26,698 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, professional and business services 16%, retail 12%Average commute 25 minutes77% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages38% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 74%, Spanish 22%, Vietnamese 1%7% 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, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksTheis Hillpeak · under a mileNorthern Hills Lakelake · 1.6 miMcAllister Park Trailheadpark · 3.1 miLibrary Loop Trail Systemtrailhead · 2.2 miEldorado Lakelake · 2.6 miSoil Conservation Service Site 13b Reservoirreservoir · 1.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFriesenhahnpark · under a mileFriesenhaun Parkpark · under a mileFort Sam Houston National Cemeteryhistoric site · 7.0 mi · 343 acresSan Antonio National Cemeteryhistoric site · 11.5 miThe Alamostate historic site · 11.7 miCasa Navarro State Historic Sitestate historic site · 12.2 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes50 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 30 Jan 202550 mi away, near Falls City, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 23 Feb 202649 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 home95% of households have a broadband subscription85% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
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
Elevation862 ft263 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
