Living in Country around Christine, TX
Country around Christine is a rural area of about 328 people in Atascosa County, Texas, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 48 miles from San Antonio, TX. Summer highs average 97°F and winter highs 66°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $107k and rent runs about $1k a month.
328people
$107kTypical home
$1,061/moRent
97° / 66°Summer / winter
0"Snow
262Sunny days
71Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 328 people spread over the area
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 13 people per sq mi
- 48 mi to San Antonio, TX
- 48 mi to San Antonio, TX
- 14 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $107k (≈$677/mo)
- Median rent $1,061/mo
- Median household income $57k
- Property tax about 1.9% of value
- 13.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 97°F
- Winter highs around 66°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
- 262 sunny days a year (128 totally clear)
- 103 cloudy days a year
- 34 of 90 winter days are gray
- 71 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 38 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (271 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,455 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 35
- 36% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 10% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 37 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 53 mi to SAT airport
- 53 mi to SAT (major hub)
- 45 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 59% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1977
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 325 ft
- 84 mi to the ocean
- 133 mi to a big lake
- 42 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 18 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 22 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 3 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 28 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 23% of Texas districts (reading)
- 12 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 51 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 31 mi to the nearest vet
- 13 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 37 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Atascosa County: R+43 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
- High 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.