Living in D'Hanis, TX
D'Hanis is a tiny town of 480 people in Medina County, Texas. It's about 46 miles from San Antonio, TX. Summer highs average 96°F and winter highs 65°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $155k and rent runs about $1k a month.
480people
$155kTypical home
$1,196/moRent
96° / 65°Summer / winter
0"Snow
255Sunny days
71Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 480
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 183 people per sq mi
- 46 mi to San Antonio, TX
- 46 mi to San Antonio, TX
- 32 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $155k (≈$976/mo)
- Median rent $1,196/mo
- Median household income $41k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 8.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 96°F
- Winter highs around 65°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
- 71 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 25 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (194 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (726 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 52
- 29% of households have kids
- 27% are 65 or older
- 23% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 50 mi to SAT airport
- 50 mi to SAT (major hub)
- 48 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 53% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1996
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 879 ft
- 146 mi to the ocean
- 99 mi to a big lake
- 22 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 21 mi to the nearest campground
- 2 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 28 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 4 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 39 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 12% of Texas districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 43 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 7 mi to the nearest vet
- 34 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 29 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Medina County: R+43 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Low 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
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.