Gillespie County, TX

Living in Gillespie County

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Bikeability 27
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Walkability 44
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Commute 81
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Public Transit 18
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Affordability 55
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Public Safety 95
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Airports 58
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Hospitals 75
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Colleges 48
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Schools 69
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Residents

26k Population +2.3k (2010–19)
50  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
32% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
67% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over14%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian75%
Hispanic or Latino23%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate30%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree23%
Graduate degree9%

Households

Family household67%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$59k Median Household Income +$6.5k (2010–19)
92% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year -3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more6%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector67%
Self-employed16%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service22%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$287k Median Home Value +$96k (2010–19)
27% Built 2000 or Later
$808 Median Monthly Rent +$160 (2010–19)
59% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached79%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home12%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier12%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K18%
$400K to $499K10%
$500K to $749K9%
$750K to $999K5%
$1M to $1.49M3%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity58%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas16%
Utility gas23%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Gillespie County

United States45
Texas51

Property Crime in Gillespie County

United States48
Texas58

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (17%)(80%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton17%
Donald Trump79%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 48 2 0
Feb 52 2 0
Mar 59 3 0
Apr 67 2 0
May 74 4 0
Jun 80 4 0
Jul 82 2 0
Aug 83 2 0
Sep 77 3 0
Oct 68 4 0
Nov 58 2 0
Dec 49 2 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Gillespie County

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding77
Tornado22
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Gillespie County, TX

Private Schools

Private Schools near Gillespie County, TX

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Providence Hall
4 miles, SE
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Heritage School
5 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near Gillespie County, TX

Hospitals

Hospitals near Gillespie County, TX

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Kerrville State Hosp
23 miles, SW
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Airports

Airports near Gillespie County, TX

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