ZIP Code 78242, TX

Living in 78242

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Bikeability 22
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Walkability 13
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Commute 38
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Public Transit 37
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Affordability 93
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Public Safety 33
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Airports 73
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Hospitals 56
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Colleges 56
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Schools 15
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Residents

35k Population +2.3k (2010–19)
28  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
8% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
78% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years27%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years14%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black4%
Caucasian8%
Hispanic or Latino87%
Multiracial<1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school33%
High school graduate34%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree2%

Households

Family household78%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$43k Median Household Income +$9k (2010–19)
78% Above Poverty +7% (2010–19)
30  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K32%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more<1%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector83%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts15%
Sales and office22%
Service27%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation3%
Walked<1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$83k Median Home Value +$15k (2010–19)
16% Built 2000 or Later
$716 Median Monthly Rent +$170 (2010–19)
50% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home7%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197928%
Built 1960 to 196922%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K61%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K<1%
$250K to $299K<1%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity61%
LP gas1%
Utility gas36%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in 78242

United States45
Texas51
San Antonio Metro Area60
Bexar County66

Property Crime in 78242

United States48
Texas58
San Antonio Metro Area79
Bexar County85

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (53%)(44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton55%
Donald Trump41%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 52 2 0
Feb 56 2 0
Mar 62 2 0
Apr 70 2 0
May 77 3 0
Jun 82 4 0
Jul 84 2 0
Aug 85 2 0
Sep 79 3 0
Oct 71 4 0
Nov 61 2 0
Dec 53 2 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 78242

Inland Flooding81
Tornado12
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