Living in Bigfoot, TX
Bigfoot is a small town of 1,067 people in Frio County, Texas. It's about 34 miles from San Antonio, TX. Summer highs average 97°F and winter highs 68°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $108k and rent runs about $1k a month.
1,067people
$108kTypical home
$1,016/moRent
97° / 68°Summer / winter
0"Snow
251Sunny days
72Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,067
- Part of a metro area
- About 45 people per sq mi
- 34 mi to San Antonio, TX
- 34 mi to San Antonio, TX
- 23 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $108k (≈$679/mo)
- Median rent $1,016/mo
- Median household income $68k
- Property tax about 1.8% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 97°F
- Winter highs around 68°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
- 251 sunny days a year (113 totally clear)
- 114 cloudy days a year
- 35 of 90 winter days are gray
- 72 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 23 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (81 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (431 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 33
- 29% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 13% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 23 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 40 mi to SAT airport
- 40 mi to SAT (major hub)
- 34 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 50% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1998
- 57% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 633 ft
- 115 mi to the ocean
- 127 mi to a big lake
- 26 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 20 mi to the nearest campground
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 77 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 bars within 25 mi
- 13 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 23 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 46% of Texas districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 20 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 35 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 8 mi to the nearest vet
- 22 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 25 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Frio County: R+25 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.