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Country around Utopia is a rural area of about 1,171 people in Bandera County, Texas, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 60 miles from San Antonio, TX. Summer highs average 94°F and winter highs 63°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $287k and rent runs about $813 a month.
1,171people
$287kTypical home
$813/moRent
94° / 63°Summer / winter
0"Snow
255Sunny days
55Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 1,171 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 6 people per sq mi
- 60 mi to San Antonio, TX
- 60 mi to San Antonio, TX
- 33 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $287k (≈$1,809/mo)
- Median rent $813/mo
- Median household income $84k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 94°F
- Winter highs around 63°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
- 255 sunny days a year (116 totally clear)
- 110 cloudy days a year
- 32 of 90 winter days are gray
- 55 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 13 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (86 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (522 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 42
- 28% of households have kids
- 28% are 65 or older
- 32% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 63 mi to SAT airport
- 63 mi to SAT (major hub)
- 64 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 74% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1991
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,558 ft
- 171 mi to the ocean
- 85 mi to a big lake
- 19 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 13 mi to the nearest campground
- 2 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 22 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 4 bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 5 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 57 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 42% of Texas districts (reading)
- 17 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 26 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 34 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 26 mi to the nearest vet
- 36 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 32 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Bandera County: R+62 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- High drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk