Living in Leon Valley, TX
Leon Valley is a big small town of 11,446 people in Bexar County, Texas. It's about 6 miles from San Antonio, TX. Summer highs average 96°F and winter highs 64°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $253k and rent runs about $1k a month.
11,446people
$253kTypical home
$1,187/moRent
96° / 64°Summer / winter
0"Snow
251Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 11,446
- Part of a metro area
- About 3,300 people per sq mi
- 6 mi to San Antonio, TX
- 6 mi to San Antonio, TX
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $253k (≈$1,597/mo)
- Median rent $1,187/mo
- Median household income $59k
- Property tax about 1.6% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 96°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
- 23 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- About average violent crime (382 per 100k)
- High property crime (4,714 per 100k)
People
- Median age 39
- 36% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 32% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 9 mi to SAT airport
- 9 mi to SAT (major hub)
- 10 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 61% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1978
- 84% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 814 ft
- 127 mi to the ocean
- 138 mi to a big lake
- Trailhead in town
- 14 mi to the nearest campground
- 43 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,523 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 309 bars within 25 mi
- 444 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 12 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 61 museums within 25 mi
- 11 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 8 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 46% of Texas districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 2 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- Dog park in town
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 2 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