Living in Poteet, TX
Poteet is a small town of 2,910 people in Atascosa County, Texas. It's about 30 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 $119k and rent runs about $734 a month.
2,910people
$119kTypical home
$734/moRent
96° / 66°Summer / winter
0"Snow
251Sunny days
51Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,910
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,679 people per sq mi
- 30 mi to San Antonio, TX
- 30 mi to San Antonio, TX
- 7 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $119k (≈$752/mo)
- Median rent $734/mo
- Median household income $49k
- Property tax about 2.3% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 96°F
- Winter highs around 66°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
- 251 sunny days a year (113 totally clear)
- 114 cloudy days a year
- 35 of 90 winter days are gray
- 51 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 27 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (127 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,406 per 100k)
People
- Median age 37
- 37% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 3% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 23 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 35 mi to SAT airport
- 35 mi to SAT (major hub)
- 27 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 68% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1972
- 79% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 446 ft
- 103 mi to the ocean
- 144 mi to a big lake
- 23 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 28 mi to the nearest campground
- 5 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 232 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 17 bars within 25 mi
- 23 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 9 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 13 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 17% of Texas districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 20 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 32 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 21 mi to the nearest vet
- 8 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 18 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Atascosa County: R+43 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk