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Lakehills, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Kendall County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
5,872 Population 194/sq mi density
$85,409 Median Income $36,660 per capita
$242,000 Home Value $330,281 Zillow
$876 Median Rent 32.8% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 300 sunny days/yr
241 Violent Crime/100K 2,311 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$85,409 median income, 4.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$242,000 home value, $876/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
241 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Lakehills, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$85,409
14% above
$36,660 per capita
Home Value
$242,000
14% below
Zillow: $330,281
Median Rent
$876/mo
25% below
32.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
241/100K
37% below
2,311/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
26.5%
21% below
94.0% high school+
Unemployment
4.7%
31% above
4.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.8%
12% above
15.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
67°F
300 sunny days/yr

How Lakehills Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Lakehills's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
114%
Home Value
86%
Rent
75%
Poverty
36%
Bachelor's
79%
Unemployment
131%
Crime
63%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Lakehills a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Lakehills residents earn a median household income of $85,409 , which is 14% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,660. The unemployment rate stands at 4.7% (31% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,942 business establishments, including 130 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Lakehills is $242,000 , 14% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $330,281. Median rent is $876/month, with 32.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1996.

Safety & Crime

Lakehills reports 241 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 37% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,311/100K.

Education

26.5% of adults in Lakehills hold a bachelor's degree or higher (21% below the national average). 94.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Lakehills has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 300 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population5,872
Median Age49.7 yrs
Density194/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans14.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$85,409
Per Capita$36,660
Unemployment4.7%
Poverty4.5%
County GDP$3,532M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,203

Housing

A+
Home Value$242,000
Rent$876
Ownership90.9%
Zillow$330,281
Housing Units3,040
Rent Burden32.8%

Crime

F
Violent241/100K
Property2,311/100K

Health

Obesity35.8%
Diabetes11.1%
Smoking15.1%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death5,626/100K

Climate

Avg Temp67°F
Sunny Days300/yr
Rain37.5 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation1,273 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.5%
High School+94.0%
Graduate+8.4%
School Score6.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute42 min
Broadband91.3%
Internet Speed134 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Lakehills was built in 1996.
The nearest airport is San Antonio International (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.481 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
16.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 134 Mbps.
There are 130 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.