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Lake Medina Shores is a small town of 1,411 people in Bandera County, Texas. It's about 31 miles from San Antonio, TX. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 64°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $225k and rent runs about $2k a month.
1,411people
$225kTypical home
$1,793/moRent
95° / 64°Summer / winter
0"Snow
251Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,411
- Part of a metro area
- About 456 people per sq mi
- 31 mi to San Antonio, TX
- 31 mi to San Antonio, TX
- 19 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $225k (≈$1,419/mo)
- Median rent $1,793/mo
- Median household income $61k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 95°F
- Winter highs around 64°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
- 12 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 47
- 22% of households have kids
- 27% are 65 or older
- 11% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 57 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 32 mi to SAT airport
- 32 mi to SAT (major hub)
- 34 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 39% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1991
- 86% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,112 ft
- 150 mi to the ocean
- 115 mi to a big lake
- 12 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 11 mi to the nearest campground
- 18 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 354 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 62 bars within 25 mi
- 151 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 31 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 33% of Texas districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 18 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 27 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 4 mi to the nearest vet
- 21 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 19 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
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.