Signals
78006
78070
Climate
73 · Top 38%
vs73 · Top 38%
Physical resilience
59 · Top 49%
vs70 · Top 35%
Housing affordability
81 · Top 49%
vs83 · Top 45%
Schools
82 · Top 11%
vs84 · Top 9%
Access
84 · Bottom 27%
vs85 · Bottom 29%
Economic stability
64 · Top 42%
vs64 · Top 42%
Measured values
| Metric | 78006 | 78070 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 44,560 | 20,200 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $116,156 | $115,175 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $59,527 | $57,010 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 129/sq mi | 152/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $543,900 | $516,600 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,650 | $1,318 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 76.7% | 89.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 51.4% | 41.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 5.2% | 6.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 95°F | 95°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 41°F | 41°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 32.4" | 32.4" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 26 mi | 25 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 29.7 min | 40.0 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 42.8 | 46.2 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 14 | 6 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 15.96 | 15.72 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 61.7% | 62.7% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 59.9% | 60.9% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 20.1% | 21.5% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
78006
Elevated or high exposure: hail.
78070
No hazard reaches elevated exposure.
Full profiles: 78006 — Boerne, TX · 78070 — Canyon Lake, TX · How this is calculated: methodology