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Bexar County
  • County in Texas
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Bexar County

#27 in Best Counties to Live in Texas
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    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      B
    2. Housing
      C
    3. Nightlife
      A
    4. Good for Families
      A minus
    5. Diversity
      A
    6. Jobs
      B
    7. Weather
      B+
    8. Cost of Living
      B minus
    9. Health & Fitness
      A minus
    10. Outdoor Activities
      B minus
    11. Commute
      B
    Bexar County is located in Texas with a population of 1,990,522. Bexar County is one of the best places to live in Texas. In Bexar County, most residents own their homes. In Bexar County there are a lot of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many families and young professionals live in Bexar County and residents tend to lean liberal. The public schools in Bexar County are above average.
    Population
    1,990,522
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $187,300
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,114
    National
    $1,163
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      41%
    • Own
      59%
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    Crime & Safety

    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      435.5
      282.7
    • Murder
      7.7
      6.1
    • Rape
      77.9
      40.7
    • Robbery
      142.8
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      730.1
      500.1
    • Theft
      3,465
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      426.5
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      14%
    • 10-17 years
      12%
    • 18-24 years
      10%
    • 25-34 years
      16%
    • 35-44 years
      14%
    • 45-54 years
      12%
    • 55-64 years
      11%
    • 65+ years
      12%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      11%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      19%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      31%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      24%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      15%
      11%
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    Working in Bexar County

    Jobs
    B
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $62,169
    National
    $69,021
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