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Fair Oaks Ranch is a big small town of 10,728 people in Bexar County, Texas. It's about 21 miles from San Antonio, TX. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 62°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $658k and rent runs about $2k a month.
10,728people
$658kTypical home
$2,108/moRent
93° / 62°Summer / winter
0"Snow
251Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 10,728
- Part of a metro area
- About 875 people per sq mi
- 21 mi to San Antonio, TX
- 21 mi to San Antonio, TX
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $658k (≈$4,147/mo)
- Median rent $2,108/mo
- Median household income $174k
- Property tax about 1.5% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°F
- Winter highs around 62°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 251 sunny days a year (113 totally clear)
- 114 cloudy days a year
- 35 of 90 winter days are gray
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 8 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (79 per 100k)
- Low property crime (922 per 100k)
People
- Median age 46
- 34% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 66% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 37 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 18 mi to SAT airport
- 18 mi to SAT (major hub)
- 25 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 96% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2002
- 98% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,273 ft
- 139 mi to the ocean
- 137 mi to a big lake
- 10 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 13 mi to the nearest campground
- 40 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,260 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 280 bars within 25 mi
- 417 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 11 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 54 museums within 25 mi
- 11 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 23 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 9% of Texas districts (reading)
- 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 12 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 10 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 11 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Bexar County: D+10 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- High drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk