Cibolo receives the higher standardized Area Score. That reflects AreaProfile's weighting, not a judgment about which place is better to live in.
Signals
Seguin
Cibolo
Opportunity
52 · Bottom 41%
vs62 · Top 37%
Growth
72 · Top 14%
vs76 · Top 10%
Climate
71 · Top 45%
vs72 · Top 42%
Physical resilience
66 · Top 42%
vs65 · Top 44%
Housing affordability
81 · Top 49%
vs94 · Top 23%
Schools
42 · Bottom 37%
vs65 · Top 32%
Access
84 · Bottom 28%
vs93 · Top 44%
Economic stability
49 · Bottom 30%
vs71 · Top 27%
Measured values
| Metric | Seguin | Cibolo | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 33,754 | 35,109 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $64,861 | $122,365 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $33,633 | $42,185 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 843/sq mi | 1,665/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $249,400 | $351,900 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,187 | $2,112 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 65.2% | 82.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.6% | 4.9% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.9% | -0.9% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.2% | 44.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 17.1% | 4.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 682 | 394 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 20.2 | 11.2 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | -31.0% | -12.1% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 96°F | 96°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 40°F | 41°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 30 mi | 15 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 26.9 min | 31.4 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 37.1 | 36.0 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 19 | 8 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 15.70 | 16.70 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 34.8% | 48.7% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 37.4% | 47.6% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 62.6% | 29.3% | 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.
Full profiles: Seguin, TX · Cibolo, TX · How this is calculated: methodology