Downtown, San Marcos, TX

Living in Downtown

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Bikeability 74
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Walkability 85
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Commute 73
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Public Transit 46
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 54
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Airports 68
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Hospitals 87
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Colleges 52
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Schools 14
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Residents

17k Population +2.7k (2010–19)
26  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
- College-Educated -1% (2010–19)
43% Family Households +2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years63%
35 to 54 years16%
55 to 74 years9%
75 years and over2%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black6%
Caucasian40%
Hispanic or Latino49%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%

Education

Households

Family household43%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone25%

Economy

$35k Median Household Income +$16k (2010–19)
75% Above Poverty +9% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K33%
$25K to $49K34%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector78%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle3%
Car, truck, or van80%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked10%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$91k Median Home Value +$21k (2010–19)
25% Built 2000 or Later
$836 Median Monthly Rent +$365 (2010–19)
20% Owner-Occupied +2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached36%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K23%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity70%
LP gas1%
Utility gas28%

Crime

Violent Crime in Downtown

United States45
Texas51
Austin Metro Area38
Hays County28

Property Crime in Downtown

United States48
Texas58
Austin Metro Area54
Hays County34

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (42%)(52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton48%
Donald Trump44%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 50 2 0
Feb 53 2 0
Mar 60 3 0
Apr 67 2 0
May 75 4 0
Jun 81 5 0
Jul 83 3 0
Aug 84 2 0
Sep 78 3 0
Oct 69 4 0
Nov 59 3 0
Dec 51 2 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Downtown

Inland Flooding65
Tornado12
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Downtown, San Marcos, TX

Private Schools

Private Schools near Downtown, San Marcos, TX

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Wonderland School
2 miles, NW
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Colleges

Colleges near Downtown, San Marcos, TX

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Downtown, San Marcos, TX

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Ascension Seton Hays
10 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Downtown, San Marcos, TX

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Easterwood Field
106 miles, NE