Real Estate Market Update for San Marcos, TX
Map Information for San Marcos, TX
Area Information for San Marcos, TX
  • Population: 44,984
  • Median Age: 31.98 yr
  • Median Commute Time: 15.39 mins
  • Educational Climate*: 3
  • Recycling Likelihood**: 125
  • Sales Tax: 10%
  • Population Density: 1,468/sq mi
  • Population Change Since 2000: 23%
  • Closest Airport: Austin-bergstrom International
  • Closest College: Texas State Univ
  • Closest Jr. College: Southwest Inst Of Tech
  • Median Household Income: $28,398
  • Annual Residential Turnover: 34.05%
  • Median Years in Residence: 1.9 yr
  • Median Home Sales Price: $129,909
  • Closest Major Sports Team: San Antonio Spurs
  • Change Avg. Household Income Since 2000: 2%
* Scale from 1-5   ** Index where 100 is the national average
Demographic Data for San Marcos, TX
Median Age: 31.98 Married: 27% Number of Households: 17,467 Households with Children: 3,674
Community:
    • Occupancy Types
      • 3599 Vacant
      • 8822 Owned
      • 12512 Rented
    • Transportation to Work
      • 43% Drive
      • 47% Public Transportation
      • 8% Walk / Bike / Other
      • 8% Work at Home
    National Index Comparisons:
    (100 National Average)
      • Population By Sex(%)
        • 50% Male
        • 50% Female
      • White/Blue Collar Jobs
        • 50% White Collar
        • 50% Blue Collar
      School Data for San Marcos, TX

      School Name Distance Type Grades GreatSchools Rating Parent Rating
      Bowie Elementary School 0.2 mi Public K - 5 4 4
      Hernandez Elementary School 0.2 mi Public K - 5 3-5 2
      Texas Preparatory School 0.4 mi State K - 8 5 4
      Masters School 0.7 mi Private K - 8 0 0
      Bonham Pre - Kindergarten School 0.7 mi Public PRESCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN 0 3
      Crockett Elementary School 1.0 mi Public K - 5 3 5
      Mendez Elementary School 1.2 mi Public K - 5 1 3
      Goodnight Junior High School 1.3 mi Public 5 - 8 3 4
      San Marcos Sda Junior Academy 1.3 mi Private K - 12 0 0
      Pride High School 1.5 mi Public 9 - 12 0 0
      De Zavala Elementary School 1.6 mi Public K - 5 2-5 4
      Doris Miller Middle School 1.7 mi Public 5 - 8 2 3
      Travis Elementary School 2.0 mi Public K - 5 2 3
      San Marcos Treatment Center 2.1 mi Private SPECIAL EDUCATION 0 0
      Wonderland School 2.2 mi Private K - 6 0 5
      San Marcos Baptist Academy 2.5 mi Private 7 - 12 0 3
      John H Wood - Hays Campus 2.7 mi State K - 12 0 0
      Hill Country Christian School 2.8 mi Private K - 12 0 5
      San Marcos High School 3.7 mi Public 9 - 12 2-5 3
      Blanco Vista Elementary School 6.0 mi Public K - 5 2-5 3
      Proximity to listed schools and their school district(s) does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Please contact a local real estate professional or the local school district(s) for the most current information relating to schools in the area. Sources: GreatSchools.org and Onboard Informatics © 2010
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