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    OverviewWeatherHousingDemographicsJobsPoliticsCrimeTransportationEducationOutdoorsCulture
    1. Texas
    2. Guadalupe County

    Major cities or towns:

    New Braunfels
    Schertz
    Seguin
    Guadalupe County, Texas is located in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, known for its rolling hills, lush landscapes, and mild climate. The county has a population of around 170,000 residents, with a diverse mix of urban, suburban, and rural communities. The economy is anchored by industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, and retail, providing a range of job opportunities. The cost of living is generally lower than the national average, with a median home price around $250,000. The education system includes well-regarded public schools and several higher education institutions, including Texas Lutheran University. Healthcare is provided by several hospitals and medical facilities, offering a good level of service. Culturally, the county boasts historic sites, vibrant arts scenes, and a variety of festivals and events. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the area's natural beauty, including parks, lakes, and hiking trails. The transportation infrastructure includes major highways and an international airport, providing convenient access. Crime rates are generally low, contributing to a safe and family-friendly environment. Overall, Guadalupe County offers a balanced lifestyle, blending small-town charm with access to urban amenities, making it an attractive option for those seeking a high quality of life in Texas.

    Demographics

    Population

    167K

    Ethnicity %

    White
    48
    Black
    7
    Asian
    2
    Hispanic
    36

    Median Age

    37

    Density

    6 of 10

    185 / Mile²

    Avg Family Size

    3.3

    Religious

    34%

    Foreign Born

    17%

    Veterans

    6.4%

    Adult Smokers

    16%

    Adult Obesity

    38%

    Uninsured

    15%

    Excessive Drinking

    20%

    Poverty Rate

    14.2%

    Weather

    Sunlight

    5.1 hours winter dailyVery sunny

    Summer average temp

    99°F

    Winter max temp

    67°F

    Precipitation

    32 in.

    Snowfall (inches)

    0.3 (low)

    Drought risk

    Low

    Earthquake risk

    Very Low

    Wildfire risk

    Low

    Tornado risk

    Moderate

    Hurricane risk

    Low

    Crime

    Rank: 3.6 of 10

    (crimes per 1,000 people yearly)

    Violent

    9 (6.7)

    Property

    4 (19)

    Assault

    10 (6.4)

    Larceny (theft)

    3 (10)

    Robbery

    1 (0.0)

    Burglary

    6 (7.5)

    Rape

    3 (0.22)

    Auto Theft

    4 (1.3)

    Murder

    1 (0.00)

    Arson

    1 (0.00)

    Driving deaths involving alcohol

    33%

    Politics and Law

    State politics

    Red (Republican)

    Abortion laws

    Illegal, limited exceptions

    Marijuana laws

    Illegal

    Gun Laws

    No Permits Required

    Democrat

    37%

    Republican

    61%

    State Tax Burden

    8.19%

    Cigarette Tax

    $1.41

    Jobs

    Income (per capita)

    $43,255

    Unemployment

    3.4%

    Employment

    60.2%

    Hours worked

    42.4

    Outdoors

    Natural Amenities

    4.3 / 10

    Water Area

    0.42%

    Near park?

    48%

    Beaches

    1-3 hours

    Mountains

    Not near mountains

    Tree Area

    17%

    Housing

    Home Ownership

    63%

    Median Home Price

    $327K

    Average Rent

    $1,878

    Internet over 25mbps

    83%

    Transportation

    Walkability

    7

    Cycling

    16

    Public Transit

    unknown

    Major Airport

    <2 hours

    Average Commute Time

    25

    Education

    K-12 Test Scores

    7 of 10  

    (avg: 0.05)

    College graduates

    28%

    Culture

    Arts scene

    unknown

    Food awards per 100k

    unknown