Living in Stockdale, TX
Stockdale is a small town of 1,377 people in Wilson County, Texas. It's about 37 miles from San Antonio, TX. Summer highs average 96°F and winter highs 65°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $173k and rent runs about $917 a month.
1,377people
$173kTypical home
$917/moRent
96° / 65°Summer / winter
0"Snow
255Sunny days
72Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,377
- Part of a metro area
- About 816 people per sq mi
- 37 mi to San Antonio, TX
- 37 mi to San Antonio, TX
- 24 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $173k (≈$1,093/mo)
- Median rent $917/mo
- Median household income $53k
- Property tax about 1.3% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 96°F
- Winter highs around 65°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 70°F)
- 255 sunny days a year (118 totally clear)
- 110 cloudy days a year
- 36 of 90 winter days are gray
- 72 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 21 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (127 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (621 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 43
- 36% of households have kids
- 23% are 65 or older
- 16% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 39 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 37 mi to SAT airport
- 37 mi to SAT (major hub)
- 34 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 68% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1985
- 82% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 440 ft
- 87 mi to the ocean
- 175 mi to a big lake
- 29 mi to the nearest trailhead
- Campground in town
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 66 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 11 bars within 25 mi
- 15 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 11 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 28 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 26% of Texas districts (reading)
- 12 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 16 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 32 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 13 mi to the nearest vet
- 13 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 23 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Wilson County: R+54 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- High drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk