Downtown, San Marcos, TX
Living in Downtown
Bikeability74
Walkability85
Commute73
Public Transit46
Affordability100
Public Safety54
Airports68
Hospitals87
Colleges52
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools14
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
17kPopulation+2.7k (2010–19)
26 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
-College-Educated-1% (2010–19)
43%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years63%
35 to 54 years16%
55 to 74 years9%
75 years and over2%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black6%
Caucasian40%
Hispanic or Latino49%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Education
Households
Family household43%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone25%
Economy
$35kMedian Household Income+$16k (2010–19)
75%Above Poverty+9% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K33%
$25K to $49K34%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector78%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle3%
Car, truck, or van80%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked10%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$91kMedian Home Value+$21k (2010–19)
25%Built 2000 or Later
$836Median Monthly Rent+$365 (2010–19)
20%Owner-Occupied+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached36%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier5%
Home Value
Less than $50K23%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity70%
LP gas1%
Utility gas28%
Crime
Violent Crime in Downtown
United States45
Texas51
Austin Metro Area38
Hays County28
Property Crime in Downtown
United States48
Texas58
Austin Metro Area54
Hays County34
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (42%)(52%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton48%
Donald Trump44%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 50 | 2 | 0 |
| Feb | 53 | 2 | 0 |
| Mar | 60 | 3 | 0 |
| Apr | 67 | 2 | 0 |
| May | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 81 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 83 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 84 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 78 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 51 | 2 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Downtown
Inland Flooding65
Tornado12
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Downtown, San Marcos, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near Downtown, San Marcos, TX
San Marcos Adventist Junior Academy
1 miles, NW
Wonderland School
2 miles, NW
San Marcos Baptist Academy
4 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Downtown, San Marcos, TX
Texas State University
0 miles, N
Texas Lutheran University
22 miles, S
Texas Health and Science University
26 miles, N
Saint Edward's University
26 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Downtown, San Marcos, TX
Oceans Behavioral Hospital of San Marcos
1 miles, E
Central Texas Medical Center
2 miles, S
Ascension Seton Hays
10 miles, NE
Resolute Health Hospital
14 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Downtown, San Marcos, TX
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
27 miles, NE
San Antonio International Airport
40 miles, SW
Robert Gray Army Airfield
82 miles, N
Easterwood Field
106 miles, NE