Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 2 min6:35 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 15 min7:25 am – 5:40 pm
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People59,435 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.222,275 householdsMedian household income $78,958Median home value $268,300Median rent $1,413 a month51% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,395 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.9% unemployment rate74% of adults are in the labour force, 30,917 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, finance, insurance and real estate 13%, retail 11%Average commute 25 minutes70% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 16% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages34% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 69%, Spanish 26%, other Indo-European languages 1%8% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 99°F, lows 74°FColdest month January: highs 65°F, lows 43°F32 in of rain a year, on about 44 dayswettest month MaySnow is rare123 days above 90°F, 14 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, San Antonio/seaworld station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksHallmark Universitycollege · under a mileNorthwest Vista Collegecollege · 2.0 miCathedral Rock Park Trailheadpark · 2.1 miValero Park Trailheadpark · 2.5 miCulebra Trailhead at Grissom Roadtrailhead · 1.6 miPotranco Road Trailheadtrailhead · 2.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCathedral Rock Parkpark · 1.8 mi · 59 acresOscar Perez Memorial Parkpark · 1.8 miGovernment Canyon State Natural Areastate conservation land · 6.6 mi · 12,344 acresGoodhorsestate conservation land · 10.2 mi · 233 acresCasa Navarro State Historic Sitestate historic site · 11.1 miThe Alamostate historic site · 11.7 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes19 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 3 Mar 198444 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 subscription87% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% 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
Elevation849 ft259 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalChristus Santa Rosa Hospital - Westover Hills1.2 miPost officeHeritage Post Office1.8 miTown hallLeon Valley City Hall4.2 miPoliceSan Antonio Police Department - West Substation3.1 miFire stationSan Antonio Fire Department Station 45under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi15 schools7 elementary, 4 middle, 3 high, 1 otherHighEarl Warren High Schoolunder a mileMiddleJack Jordan Magnet Schoolunder a mileMiddleJack C Jordan Middle Schoolunder a mileCollegeHallmark Universityunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSan Antonio International Airport SAT13 miInterstateI-4102.8 miUS highwayUS 904.7 miAmtrakSan Antonio, TX SAS12 miCoachSan Antonio Bus StationFlixBus11 miTransit19 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 78251 ZIP area.