Signals
78006
78132
Climate
73 · Top 38%
vs71 · Top 45%
Physical resilience
59 · Top 49%
vs74 · Top 31%
Housing affordability
81 · Top 49%
vs82 · Top 47%
Schools
82 · Top 11%
vs77 · Top 17%
Access
84 · Bottom 27%
vs89 · Bottom 36%
Economic stability
64 · Top 42%
vs70 · Top 30%
Measured values
| Metric | 78006 | 78132 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 44,560 | 40,953 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $116,156 | $135,315 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $59,527 | $62,353 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 129/sq mi | 228/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $543,900 | $620,300 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,650 | $1,670 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 76.7% | 87.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 51.4% | 54.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 5.2% | 4.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 95°F | 96°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 41°F | 40°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 32.4" | 31.3" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 26 mi | 23 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 29.7 min | 33.9 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 42.8 | 43.7 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 14 | 6 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 15.96 | 16.35 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 61.7% | 61.2% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 59.9% | 50.9% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 20.1% | 32.1% | 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.
78132
No hazard reaches elevated exposure.
Full profiles: 78006 — Boerne, TX · 78132 — Canyon Lake, TX · How this is calculated: methodology