At a Glance
Median Income
$61,896
$31,915 per capita
Home Value
$227,000
Zillow: $271,863
Median Rent
$1,135/mo
24.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
280/100K
1,657/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
20.1%
80.4% high school+
Unemployment
3.6%
12.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.1%
15.9% smoking rate
How Seguin Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Seguin's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Seguin a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Seguin residents earn a median household income of $61,896 , which is 18% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $31,915. The unemployment rate stands at 3.6% (0% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,729 business establishments, including 237 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Seguin is $227,000 , 19% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $271,863. Median rent is $1,135/month, with 24.9% 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 1984.
Safety & Crime
Seguin reports 280 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 26% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,657/100K. The murder rate is 2.6/100K.
Education
20.1% of adults in Seguin hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(40% below the national average).
80.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Seguin has an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C).
Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.0 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population31,789
Median Age37.5 yrs
Density794/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born9.3%
Veterans7.6%
Economy
B+
Median Income$61,896
Per Capita$31,915
Unemployment3.6%
Poverty12.7%
County GDP$14,546M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,139
Housing
A+
Home Value$227,000
Rent$1,135
Ownership66.4%
Zillow$271,863
Housing Units11,886
Rent Burden24.9%
Crime
F
Violent280/100K
Property1,657/100K
Murder2.6/100K
Assault190/100K
Burglary239/100K
Health
Obesity38.1%
Diabetes14.6%
Smoking15.9%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death7,111/100K
Climate
Avg Temp70°F
Rain34.0 in/yr
Elevation564 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+20.1%
High School+80.4%
Graduate+5.7%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 64% / D 35%
Commute22 min
Broadband84.6%
Internet Speed121 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries3
Did You Know?
Seguin was founded in 1838.
The median home in Seguin was built in 1984.
The nearest airport is San Antonio International (30 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.393 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
16.1% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 121 Mbps.
There are 237 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 20 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.