San Marcos, TX

Living in San Marcos

Bikeability55
Walkability63
Commute68
Public Transit42
Affordability70
Public Safety59
Airports68
Hospitals85
Colleges53
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools19
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

63kPopulation+20k (2010–19)
24  y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
33%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
43%Family Households+4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years58%
35 to 54 years17%
55 to 74 years10%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black6%
Caucasian46%
Hispanic or Latino43%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school13%
High school graduate25%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree22%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household43%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone25%

Economy

$40kMedian Household Income+$14k (2010–19)
70%Above Poverty+6% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
67%Lived Here Last Year+12% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K32%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector76%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Military<1%
Sales and office25%
Service24%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van86%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Walked6%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$172kMedian Home Value+$50k (2010–19)
43%Built 2000 or Later
$926Median Monthly Rent+$282 (2010–19)
27%Owner-Occupied+2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached37%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home5%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later9%
Built 2010 to 201312%
Built 2000 to 200922%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier3%

Home Value

Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K14%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K9%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity78%
LP gas1%
Utility gas20%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in San Marcos

United States45
Texas51
Austin Metro Area38
Hays County28

Property Crime in San Marcos

United States48
Texas58
Austin Metro Area54
Hays County34

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (41%)(53%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton45%
Donald Trump47%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan4920
Feb5320
Mar6030
Apr6720
May7540
Jun8050
Jul8330
Aug8420
Sep7830
Oct6940
Nov5930
Dec5020

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in San Marcos

Inland Flooding73
Tornado15
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