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Bulverde, TX

Texas · Comal County · San Antonio-New Braunfels Metro

Bulverde is a small city in Texas with a population of 6,164. Residents earn $108,413 per year, which is 44% above the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
6,164 Population 390/sq mi density
$108,413 Median Income $46,350 per capita
$380,100 Home Value $469,995 Zillow
$1,451 Median Rent 21.9% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature 300 sunny days/yr
56 Violent Crime/100K 1,525 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$108,413 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$380,100 home value, $1,451/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
56 violent crimes/100K (85% below avg)
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $108,413
44% higher than US avg
Home Value $380,100
35% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 56/100K
85% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 42.7%
27% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,451
25% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.6%
5% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.8%
78% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.6%
79% lower than US avg

How Bulverde Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population6,164
Median Age53.9 yrs
Density390/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 84%
Veterans13.3%

Economy

A+
Median Income$108,413
Per Capita$46,350
Unemployment0.8%
Poverty2.6%
County GDP$12,084M
Commute36 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$380,100
Rent$1,451
Ownership92.8%
Zillow$469,995
Housing Units2,392
Rent Burden21.9%

Crime

F
Violent56/100K
Property1,525/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault56/100K
Burglary151/100K

Health

Obesity33.6%
Uninsured11.9%
Smoking9.9%
Depression21.6%
Heart Disease4.5%

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain37.8 in/yr
Sunny Days300/yr
Elevation1,276 ft (389 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+42.7%
High School+96.9%
Graduate+10.4%
School Score6.20

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 27%
Commute36 min
Broadband98.4%
EV Stations2
Libraries6

Is Bulverde a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bulverde receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include long commute times. Bulverde offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Bulverde is $108,413, which is significantly higher than the national average / 44% above $75,149. This places Bulverde among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.8%. Only 2.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Bulverde is $380,100, 35% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,451 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 3.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Bulverde is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 56 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,525 per 100,000, 22% below the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 42.7% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 96.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Bulverde enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F. Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. With 300 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 37.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Bulverde has a population of 6,164 with a density of 390 people per square mile, spread across 9.7 square miles. The median age is 53.9 years, 39% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.7% female and 50.3% male. The city is predominantly White (83.5%), with 2.8% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 85.2% of residents, while 14.8% speak Spanish. 13.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 16.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 92.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

6,164
Total Population
390
People / sq mi
53.9yrs
Median Age
39% above US avg
9.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.3%
Female 49.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Bulverde vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 85.2%
9% above US avg
Spanish 14.8%
10% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Bulverde vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bulverde is $108,413, which is 44% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $46,350 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,116, 22% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.6% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 5,146 business establishments, including 452 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 20.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Bulverde vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$108,413
44% above US avg
Per Capita Income$46,350
Avg Weekly Wage$1,116
IRS Avg AGI$111,112
Gini Index0.440 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.8%
78% below US avg
Poverty Rate2.6%
79% below US avg
Establishments (County)5,146
County GDP$12,084M

Business (County)

Restaurants452
Healthcare517
Retail490
Manufacturing152

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$8,785
151% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.31%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time35.5 min
Drive Alone70.1%
Public Transit0.1%
Work from Home20.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Bulverde is $380,100, 35% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $469,995, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 98.1% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,451 (25% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 92.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,392 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1996. The average annual property tax is $8,785 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 21.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$380,100
35% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$469,995
Median List Price$669,500

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$669,500
$/Sq Ft$277
Homes Sold3
Sale-to-List Ratio98.1%
Price Drops36.1%
Inventory36

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,451
25% above US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$2,291
Rent Burden21.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$887
1 Bedroom$935
2 Bedrooms$1,149
3 Bedrooms$1,497
4 Bedrooms$1,733

Ownership & Property

Homeownership92.8%
Owner-Occupied92.8%
Renter-Occupied7.2%
Housing Units2,392
Median Year Built1996

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$8,785
151% above US avg
Effective Rate2.31%
In Bulverde, 33.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.5% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.5% of residents, below the national average. 28.7% have high blood pressure. 9.9% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 20.8% report binge drinking. 19.2% are physically inactive, below the national average. 21.6% report depression. 15.7% experience frequent mental distress. 11.9% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,683. The dentist ratio is 1:1,539. 72.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.0 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Bulverde vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.6%
5% above US avg
Diabetes8.5%
Heart Disease4.5%
High Blood Pressure28.7%
Asthma9.5%
COPD4.4%
Cancer7.0%
Stroke2.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking9.9%
29% below US avg
Binge Drinking20.8%
Physical Inactivity19.2%
Depression21.6%
Mental Distress15.7%
Physical Distress10.7%
Short Sleep35.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate92.4%
Uninsured11.9%
38% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,683
Dentists1:1,539
Mental Health1:536
Checkup Rate74.8%
Dental Visits64.6%
Premature Death6,848/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.0/10
Exercise Access72.2%
Healthcare Facilities517
Bulverde has a violent crime rate of 56 per 100,000 residents, 85% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 56.5 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,525 per 100,000, 22% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,243, burglary at 151, vehicle theft at 132 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 15 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Bulverde receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Bulverde vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent56.5/100K
85% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault56.5/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,525.1/100K
22% below US avg
Burglary150.6/100K
Theft1,242.7/100K
Vehicle Theft131.8/100K
Arson18.8/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)15
Traffic Accidents10
Avg Accident Severity2.1 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Bulverde enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 300 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 37.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 1,276 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average68.1°F
26% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,276 ft (389 m)
Area9.7 sq mi (25.2 km²)
Population Density390/sq mi
Coordinates29.7745°N, 98.4350°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyComal County County
Nearest AirportSan Antonio International (SAT)
17 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.8"
0% below US avg
Wettest Month (May) 4.49"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.89"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score92.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability22.8 / 100
Community Resilience73.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively High
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

224 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.5 on Jul 30, 2025.

Oct 20, 2011 14 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M4.8 107 km
Jan 30, 2025 18 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M4.6 98 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M4.5 100 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M4.3 100 km
Sep 14, 2023 16 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M4.1 98 km
Apr 9, 1993 21 km NW of Pawnee, Texas M4.1 111 km
May 1, 2018 4 km SSE of Falls City, Texas M4.0 101 km
Feb 22, 2024 3 km E of Falls City, Texas M3.9 99 km
Apr 7, 2008 7 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M3.9 103 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.9 100 km
Jul 19, 2023 19 km E of Pleasanton, Texas M3.8 91 km
Feb 12, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.7 100 km
Feb 17, 2024 2 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.7 100 km
Jan 6, 2018 17 km SW of Falls City, Texas M3.6 107 km
Jul 20, 1991 8 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M3.6 104 km
Jun 16, 2019 5 km SE of Falls City, Texas M3.6 102 km
Jan 31, 2025 19 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M3.5 98 km
May 2, 2024 2 km E of Falls City, Texas M3.5 98 km
Feb 23, 2024 2 km ESE of Falls City, Texas M3.5 99 km
Feb 9, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.4 100 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

7 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Beryl (2024, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Beryl Category 1 241 km
2021 Nicholas Category 1 287 km
2017 Harvey Category 4 163 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 198 km
1999 Bret Category 1 299 km
1983 Alicia Category 1 284 km
1980 Allen Category 1 270 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

359 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 6 fatalities, 195 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 27, 1997 EF4 77 km 1
Apr 28, 1953 EF4 34 km 2
Oct 12, 2001 EF3 58 km 0
May 11, 1999 EF3 94 km 0
May 13, 1994 EF3 90 km 0
May 6, 1969 EF3 39 km 0
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 33 km 0
Nov 22, 1961 EF3 45 km 0
May 10, 1959 EF3 89 km 0
Dec 1, 1953 EF3 58 km 0
Apr 28, 1953 EF3 27 km 1
Mar 21, 2022 EF2 65 km 0
Feb 19, 2017 EF2 32 km 0
Oct 30, 2015 EF2 77 km 0
Oct 30, 2015 EF2 47 km 0
Mar 19, 2012 EF2 67 km 0
Mar 19, 2012 EF2 86 km 0
Jul 21, 2007 EF2 58 km 0
Mar 19, 2002 EF2 63 km 0
Oct 12, 2001 EF2 84 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

15 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: DELHI (4,735 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 DELHI 4,735 97 km
2011 SPICEWOOD 4,239 77 km
1984 STEWAIT 3,696 67 km
2022 TRAINING AREA 23 2,696 14 km
2002 UNNAMED 2,234 76 km
2011 DOSS 1,860 94 km
2022 BUDDY 1,521 63 km
2022 BIG SKY 1,403 79 km
2007 WILLOW CITY 1,235 75 km
2022 SMOKE RIDER 1,233 49 km
2006 CVFD NUMBER 70 1,177 98 km
2008 SANDY 2-148 1,144 68 km
2022 DAS GOAT 1,135 56 km
2018 308 1,102 99 km
2006 PURGATORY 1,004 37 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 53°F (11°C) 2.1 in
March 60°F (15°C) 2.0 in
April 67°F (19°C) 2.8 in
May 73°F (23°C) 4.5 in Wettest
June 79°F (26°C) 4.1 in
July 84°F (29°C) 2.1 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 2.7 in
September 77°F (25°C) 3.8 in
October 68°F (20°C) 3.7 in
November 58°F (14°C) 2.6 in
December 51°F (10°C) 2.0 in

Bulverde has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 50°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (1.9").

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Bulverde is located in Comal County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 42.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 27% above the national average of 33.7%. 96.9% have completed high school. 10.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 72.3% of the vote, a 45.5-point margin. 98.4% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 6 public libraries serving the community. 517 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 70.1% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 72.3%
D 26.8%

Winner: Republican by 45.5 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)15
Traffic Accidents10
Avg Accident Severity2.1 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+42.7%
27% above US avg
High School+96.9%
Graduate Degree+10.4%
School Test Score6.20
A Education Grade (4.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density390/sq mi
Total Area9.7 sq mi
CountyComal County County

Services

Broadband Access98.4%
Avg Download Speed170.3 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed28.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities517
Restaurants452
Retail Stores490

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute35.5 min
Drive Alone70.1%
Public Transit0.1%
Work from Home20.0%
Average costs for common services in Bulverde. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $243 ($146–$388)
Specialist Visit $340 ($194–$534)
Urgent Care Visit $194 ($97–$340)
Emergency Room Visit $2,136 ($777–$4,855)
Dental Cleaning $126 ($73–$194)
Dental Filling $243 ($146–$388)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $44 ($24–$73)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $73 ($49–$117)
Brake Pad Replacement $291 ($146–$486)
Tire Rotation $39 ($19–$73)
New Tires (Set of 4) $583 ($388–$971)
Battery Replacement $194 ($97–$340)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $97 ($58–$146)
Electrician (Per Hour) $87 ($49–$136)
HVAC Repair $388 ($146–$777)
HVAC System Install $6,797 ($3,884–$11,652)
Roof Repair $971 ($388–$1,942)
Roof Replacement $8,739 ($5,341–$14,565)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,457 ($486–$3,399)
Divorce (Contested) $14,565 ($4,855–$29,130)
DUI Defense $4,855 ($1,942–$9,710)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,457 ($777–$2,913)
Will Preparation $486 ($194–$971)
Trust Preparation $2,428 ($971–$4,855)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($15–$44)
Women's Haircut $53 ($29–$97)
Hair Coloring (Full) $146 ($73–$243)
Manicure $24 ($15–$44)
Pedicure $39 ($24–$63)
Massage (1 Hour) $78 ($49–$126)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.98 ($2.91–$5.34)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.40 ($2.43–$4.86)
Loaf of Bread $3.69 ($2.43–$5.34)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.37 ($2.91–$6.31)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.34 ($3.88–$7.28)
Rice (per lb) $0.97 ($0.58–$1.75)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $136 ($78–$243)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $68 ($29–$146)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $68 ($39–$117)
Internet (Monthly) $68 ($39–$97)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $63 ($29–$97)
Cable TV (Monthly) $83 ($49–$146)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $194 ($73–$486)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,942 ($1,165–$3,399)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $68 ($29–$126)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($7.77–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $97 ($29–$243)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($15–$73)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,165 ($583–$2,428)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $971 ($486–$1,942)
After-School Care (Monthly) $388 ($194–$680)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $49 ($24–$97)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $971 ($388–$2,428)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,138 ($4,855–$29,130)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $58 ($29–$97)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $97 ($49–$194)
Dog Grooming $58 ($29–$97)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($19–$73)
Dog Spay/Neuter $291 ($146–$486)
Cat Spay/Neuter $194 ($97–$388)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$740
Toddler$693
Preschool$675
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$667
Toddler$641
Preschool$632
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Comal County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 10,358 493 $43,955 1.36
Accommodation & Food Services 9,499 433 $26,194 1.37
Construction 8,173 670 $71,456 2.04
Health Care & Social Assistance 8,122 519 $57,859 0.74
Administrative & Waste Services 4,831 339 $46,746 1.07
Transportation & Warehousing 4,603 130 $55,631 1.42
Manufacturing 4,206 192 $64,639 0.67
Wholesale Trade 3,686 256 $104,355 1.22
Professional & Technical Services 3,557 679 $84,886 0.67
Other Services 2,363 386 $44,346 1.03
Arts & Entertainment 2,070 87 $27,906 1.61
Finance & Insurance 1,553 312 $83,442 0.50
Real Estate 1,217 300 $70,789 1.03
Management of Companies 1,032 34 $179,891 0.80
Educational Services 912 64 $37,173 0.58
Mining & Oil/Gas 803 32 $92,291 2.78
Information & Technology 590 64 $84,219 0.41
Utilities 225 16 $101,662 0.77
Agriculture & Forestry 58 24 $29,785 0.09
Unclassified 53 36 $43,499 0.50

Schools in Bulverde

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
JOHNSON RANCH EL Elementary 964 59 16.3:1
RAHE BULVERDE EL Elementary 489 33 14.8:1
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Radio Stations near Bulverde

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
104.5 Latino Hits AAC
KSTX-FM 89.1 "Texas Public Radio" apm, bbc AAC+ 64 kbps
550 KTSA news, talk AAC+ 64 kbps
KGNB AM 1420 New Braunfels classic country, country AAC+ 32 kbps
KPAC 88.3 FM TPR Classical classical AAC+ 64 kbps
KSTX 89.1 FM public radio AAC+ 64 kbps
Ticket 760 sports AAC
La Preciosa 105.7 regional mexican AAC
KDRP-LP "Sun Radio" 100.1 FM Austin, TX alternative country, americana AAC+ 32 kbps

Campgrounds Near Bulverde

3 campgrounds found near Bulverde.

NameRatingSitesPrice
CRANES MILL PARK 4.4/5 63 $26–$35
POTTERS CREEK PARK 4.4/5 119 $26–$100
North Park 4.2/5 19 $20

National Parks Near Bulverde

11 national parks and monuments found near Bulverde.

ParkTypeFee
Blanco State Park State Park Free
Guadalupe River State Park State Park Free
Inks Lake State Park State Park Free
Lockhart State Park State Park Free
Longhorn Cavern State Park State Park Free
Lyndon B Johnson National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site State Park Free
McKinney Falls State Park State Park Free
Palmetto State Park State Park Free
Pedernales Falls State Park State Park Free
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park National Historical Park Free

Museums in Bulverde

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
HERITAGE MUSEUM OF THE TEXAS HILL COUNTRYHISTORY MUSEUM4831 FM (FARM TO MARKET ROAD) 26738308994542$218,452
HERITAGE MUSEUM OF TX HILL CNTRYHISTORY MUSEUM4831 FARM TO MARKET ROAD 26738308994542$218,452
INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCEMENTGENERAL MUSEUM$196,500
TEXAS TRANSPORTATION MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM2104903554$136,434
GORGE PRESERVATION SOCIETYARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER8309646465$45,999
SAN ANTONIO GENEALOGICAL & HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION�911 MELISSA DR2103425242$43,364
ART GALLERYART MUSEUM
CANARY ISLANDS DESCENDANTS ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION8235 AGORA PARKWAY SUITE 111 #594
CIBOLO VALLEY COMMUNITY MUSEUM ASSOCIATIONHISTORY MUSEUM2106510394
COMAL COUNTY RIVER ZOOZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
HENNESSY TRAVELERS ASSOCIATION HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HOLOCAUST HISTORY PROJECTHISTORY MUSEUM
HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2103026807
KATY RAILROAD HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
NOWY DWOR JEWISH MEMORIALHISTORIC PRESERVATION
QUIHI & NEW FOUNTAIN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2103631184
RANDOLPH MASONIC LIBRARY AND MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
RED RIBBON CORPSHISTORIC PRESERVATION222 CAROLWOOD DR2103410475
SAN ANTONIO MODEL RAILROAD ASSOCIATIONHISTORY MUSEUM
SAN ANTONIO WOMENS CELEBRATION AND HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM
TEXAS CONNECTION TO THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION2108282901
TUSKEGEE AIRMENHISTORIC PRESERVATION
VAUGHAN ANTIQUE INSTRUMENT FOUNDATIONSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM2103521300
WORLD WAR 2 MEMORIAL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM

Libraries in Bulverde

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
SCHERTZ PUBLIC LIBRARY798 SCHERTZ PKWY0.0253,237
BULVERDE/SPRING BRANCH LIBRARY131 BULVERDE CROSSING RD0.0135,757
UNIVERSAL CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY401 W BYRD0.037,705
CITY OF GARDEN RIDGE LIBRARY9400 MUNICIPAL PKWY0.06,989
KENDALIA PUBLIC LIBRARY2610B HWY 4730.02,041

Farmers Markets in Bulverde

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Castle Hills Farm To Market2211 NW Military01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Sun: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;YesVisit
Cibolo Grange Farmers & Artisans Market413 N Main Street02/03/2017 to 12/28/2017Thu: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;
Farmer's and Artisan's Market at the Legacy1902 North Loop 1604 E. ( Next to the Amusement Center)01/01/2013 to 12/31/2013Sun: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM;
Hill Country Farmers Market Association24133 Boerne Stage RoadJanuary to DecemberSat:8:30 am - 12:00 pm;Visit
Legacy Farmers Market 18402 US Highway 281 N01/01/2018 to 12/31/2018Sat: 10:00 AM-3:00 PM;Sun: 10:00 AM-3:00 PM;Visit
San Antonio Farmers Market at St. Matthews11121 Wurzbach01/04/2013 to 12/27/2013Fri: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
South Texas farmers Market8101 Pat Booker RdTue: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM;Visit

Hotels in Bulverde

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hampton

Restaurants in Bulverde

11 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

46th St Pizzaria
Ay Chiwawa
Broth And Basil
Chili's
Fun Bunz
IHOP
Max's Roadhouse
Pizza Hut
Smokey Moes
The Branch Neighborhood Grill
True Texas BBQ

Cafes in Bulverde

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Apollos Coffee
Hatch Cafe & Bakery
On The Grind
Starbucks

Clinics in Bulverde

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Physicians Premier
Texas MedClinic

Dentists in Bulverde

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

US #13253367558

Veterinaries in Bulverde

3 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Animal Hospital of Smithson Valley
Country Hills Veterinary Clinic
Fur & Feather Family Vet

Gas Stations in Bulverde

6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

7-Eleven
Big Country
Chevron
H-E-B Fuel
Valero
Walmart

Banks in Bulverde

10 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Broadway Bank
First United Bank
Firstmark Credit Union
Randolph Brooks Federal Credit Union
Security Bank & Trust
Security Service Federal Credit Union
Sonora Bank
Texas Regional Bank
Texas Regional Bank
Wells Fargo

Gyms in Bulverde

3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Athletic Foundations
Club Pilates
Planet Fitness

Breweries in Bulverde

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Alamo City Microbrewery & GrillBrewery and Bar Northeast San AntonioTerminal A2109309100
Arc's Wine PlusPrivate Tours, Wine Tours & Tastings, More, Tours & Activities, Food & Drink, Tours, Brewery Tours, 3222 Navasota Cir12106028675, [[12106028675]]
Big Sam's Grill & BarBrewery13802 Embassy Row[2102633460]
Branchline Brewing CompanyBrewery3633 Metro Pkwy San Antonio Tx 78247
Freetail Brewing CoPubs, Pizza, Breweries4035 N W Loop 1604 Ste 1052103954974Visit
Freetail Brewing CompanyBrewery, Bar, Pizza Place4035 N Loop 1604 W2103954974Visit
Gervin's Sports BarAirport Food Court, Brewery, Sports BarSan Antonio International Airport 9800 Airport BlvdVisit
Hendrick Brewpub and GrillBrewery202 Clear Oak
Mariposa RestaurantBreweries & Brew Pubs, Cafes, Cocktail Lounges, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants15900 La Cantera PkwyVisit
Ranger Creek Brewing Distilling, Ranger Creek Brewing & DistillingBar, Club & Pub Tours, More, Brewery and Distillery, Distillery Tours, Food & Drink, Brewery and Dis4834 Whirlwind Dr12107752099, 2107752099Visit
Total Wine and Morewine shop, Breweries, Beer & Ale Distributors, Wine & Distilled Beverages Retail, Liquor Stores, Bee17530 La Cantera Pkwy2108779155
What's BrewingCoffee Roasting & Equipment, Pubs, Coffee & Tea Wholesale & Manufacturers, Breweries, Coffee & Tea S138 W Rhapsody Dr

Cell Towers in Bulverde

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
41471 FARM MARKET 3159 (59453)GTOWER127
41471 FARM MARKET 3159 (59453)GTOWER127
41471 Farm Market 3159 (59453)GTOWER127
41471 Farm Market 3159 (59453)GTOWER127
9446 US Highway 281 STOWER93
50 Los Indios Road (84942)LTOWER80
50 Los Indios Road (84942)LTOWER80
17290 FM 306 (59651)LTOWER78
17290 FM 306 (59651)LTOWER78
17290 FM 306 (59651)LTOWER78
17290 FM 306 (59651)LTOWER78
828 Highway 46 (96548)LTOWER77
828 Highway 46 (96548)LTOWER77
23295 CIELO VISTA ROAD (9280)LTOWER59
23295 CIELO VISTA ROAD (9280)LTOWER59
23295 CIELO VISTA ROAD (9280)LTOWER59
23295 CIELO VISTA ROAD (9280)LTOWER59
9130 SOUTH HWY 281 (96570)GTOWER58
9130 SOUTH HWY 281 (96570)GTOWER58
560 White Brook Trial (59511)LTOWER57
560 White Brook Trial (59511)LTOWER57
560 White Brook Trail (59511)LTOWER57
560 White Brook Trail (59511)LTOWER57

Fire Stations in Bulverde

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Bulverde Area Volunteer Fire Department30240 Cougar BNDMostly volunteer830-980-3883

Bridges in Bulverde

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19353332,463F
CulvertConcrete19352527,675G
CulvertConcrete20004427,675G
CulvertConcrete20002727,675G
CulvertConcrete19785423,971G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete199926917,913G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197821513,669G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete199926912,499G
CulvertConcrete19322510,888G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197821510,302G
CulvertConcrete1959259,882G
CulvertConcrete1938429,396G
CulvertConcrete1959355,600G
SlabConcrete continuous19962752,229G
CulvertSteel2000502,180G
CulvertConcrete200366180G
CulvertConcrete201038180G
CulvertConcrete200555180G
CulvertConcrete200845180G
CulvertConcrete200256180G
CulvertConcrete200557180G
CulvertConcrete199625180G

Superfund Sites Near Bulverde

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
LEWIS ENERGY GROUP10101 REUNION PLACE, SUITE 350BEXAR
PORTLAND CEMENT11551 NACOGDOCHES RDBEXAR

Airports Near Bulverde

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
San Antonio International AirportSATLarge Airport
Lackland Air Force BaseSKFMedium Airport
New Braunfels National AirportMedium Airport
Randolph Air Force BaseRNDMedium Airport
San Marcos Regional AirportMedium Airport
Stinson Municipal AirportSSFMedium Airport
4S Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Alexander Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Alison Air ParkSmall Airport
Ausmus AirportSmall Airport
Austin Air Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Bailey AirportSmall Airport
Bains Private AirportSmall Airport
Barclay's Roost AirportSmall Airport
Bat Cave FieldSmall Airport
Bear Creek Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Blanco Landing AirportSmall Airport
Bleakley Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Boening Brothers AirportSmall Airport
Boerne Stage FieldSmall Airport
Boma AirportSmall Airport
Bulverde AirparkSmall Airport
Burg Lake Aero AirportSmall Airport
Byram Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Cajun Hills Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Cameron Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Camp Bullis ALS AirportSmall Airport
Canyon Lake AirportSmall Airport
Carter Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Castroville Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Champee Springs Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Chips AirportSmall Airport
Cibolo Sea-Willo AirparkSmall Airport
Circle P Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Circle Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Comfort AirparkSmall Airport
Cross Triangle Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Cross-B AirportSmall Airport
Danz Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Dawson AirstripSmall Airport
Devine Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Dunman Mountain AirportSmall Airport
Echtle FieldSmall Airport
Elm Creek AirparkSmall Airport
Fall Creek Air Ranch STOLportSmall Airport
Fentress AirparkSmall Airport
Flying J AirportSmall Airport
Flying L AirportSmall Airport
Flying R Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying X River Ranch AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Bulverde

7 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Cibolo Police Station162 East Loop 539
Hollywood Park Police Department
San Antonio Police Department North Substation13030 Jones Maltsberger Road
San Antonio Police Department Prue Substation5020 Prue Road
Schertz Police Department Building #61400 Schertz Parkway
Universal City Police Department2150 Universal City Boulevard
UTSA Police Department

Grocery Stores in Bulverde

7 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
7-eleven Convenience Store 36259BConvenience Store33889 US Highway 281 N
Bigs 107Convenience Store35982 Fm 3159
CVS 10428Other19995 State Highway 46 W
Del Campo MarketGrocery Store28950 US Highway 281 N
HEB Food Store 622Supermarket20725 HWY 46 W
Walgreens 15904Other20744 State Highway 46
Walmart Supercenter 3056Super Store305 Singing Oaks

DOL Wage Violations in Bulverde

5 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $12,699 in back wages owed to 18 employees.

5
Violations
$12,699
Back Wages Owed
18
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Bobby Georg Construction 78163 1 $5,495 $1,374 4
Pilot Heating and Cooling Inc. 78163 1 $4,632 $926 5
Rental One 78163 1 $2,410 $402 6
Sam I Am Boutique LLC 78163 1 $135 $67 2
Cowboy Cleaners, Inc. 78163 1 $28 $28 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bulverde

19 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
7TH MILE MINISTRIES29922 SESTRA
ACACIA MEDICAL MISSION A MINISTRY OF THE RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY1781 E AMMANN RD
BRIDGEWAY BIBLE CHURCH31416 SUNLIGHT DR
BULVERDE BAPTIST CHURCH1331 BULVERDE RD
BULVERDE CHRISTIAN MEN OF BUSINESS INC610 OLD BOERNE RD
CHRIST CHURCH IN THE HILL COUNTRY1400 RIDGE CREEK LN
GARLOCK MINISTRIESPO BOX 53
HIGHWAYS & HEDGES WORLD OUTREACH INC34784 HIGH GATE RD
JACOBS MINISTRIES2845 WILLOW SPGS
PEARSALL ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH INC3134 STOKESAY PARK
PRIMERA IGLESIA BAUTISTA DE BULVERDE32310 FLAT ROCK VW
QUARRY KINGDOM DEVELOPMENT1100 BULVERDE RD
RESURRECTION WORD CHURCHRT 2 BOX 2256A
REVIVAL MINISTRY2727 W AMMANN RD
SONS OF ENCOURAGEMENT31018 WILDCAT DR
SPIRIT OF ELIJAH MINISTRIES INTERNATIONALPO BOX 377
THE BELIEVERS JOURNEY INC29980 JOVE
TIME FOR CHRIST INC3027 SPLIT ROCK CIR
WIN-SON INTERNATIONAL SERVANTS HEART - WISHPO BOX 232

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UFO Sightings
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Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Mines
2
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Historic Markers
1
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bulverde

What is the population of Bulverde?

Bulverde has a population of 6,164 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 390 people per square mile, spread across 9.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 53.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.7% female and 50.3% male.

Is Bulverde expensive to live in?

Bulverde has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $108,413, 44% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $380,100 (35% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,451 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Bulverde safe?

Bulverde is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 56 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,525 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Bulverde receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Bulverde?

Bulverde enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 300 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Bulverde?

The job market in Bulverde is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,116. There are 5,146 business establishments in the area, including 452 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 36 minutes, and 20.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Bulverde?

The median home value in Bulverde is $380,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $469,995. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,451. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 92.8%. The average annual property tax is $8,785.

How are the schools in Bulverde?

Schools in Bulverde score 6.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 42.7% of adults in Bulverde hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 96.9% have completed high school. 10.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Bulverde?

The obesity rate in Bulverde is 33.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 9.9% of adults are smokers. 19.2% are physically inactive. 21.6% of residents report depression. 11.9% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 72.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,683.

What is transportation like in Bulverde?

The average commute in Bulverde is 36 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 70.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 20.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Bulverde?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Bulverde is 83.5% White, 2.8% Hispanic or Latino. 85.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 14.8% speak Spanish. 13.3% of the population are military veterans. 16.3% of residents have a disability. 92.4% have health insurance coverage.

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