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LaCoste is a small town of 1,365 people in Medina County, Texas. It's about 20 miles from San Antonio, TX. Summer highs average 96°F and winter highs 66°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $170k and rent runs about $1k a month.
1,365people
$170kTypical home
$1,196/moRent
96° / 66°Summer / winter
0"Snow
251Sunny days
88Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,365
- Part of a metro area
- About 2,163 people per sq mi
- 20 mi to San Antonio, TX
- 20 mi to San Antonio, TX
- 17 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $170k (≈$1,074/mo)
- Median rent $1,196/mo
- Median household income $69k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 96°F
- Winter highs around 66°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
- 88 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 17 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 44
- 26% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 17% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 28 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 26 mi to SAT airport
- 26 mi to SAT (major hub)
- 21 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 58% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1993
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 735 ft
- 126 mi to the ocean
- 127 mi to a big lake
- 14 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 25 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,046 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 215 bars within 25 mi
- 293 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 11 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 47 museums within 25 mi
- 5 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 11 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 18% of Texas districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 20 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 9 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 7 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
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.