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Home / Explore / San Antonio, TX

Texas · CITY & NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE

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The housing picture

2020–2024 American Community Survey · San Antonio city, Texas

Median owner-occupied home value

$235,700± $2,304 margin of error

Estimated by homeowners; not a current sale price.

Median monthly gross rent

$1,324± $12 margin of error

Contract rent plus applicable utility and fuel costs.

Population

1,479,835± 251 margin of error

Residents within the Census place boundary.

Housing units

612,901± 2,122 margin of error

Occupied and vacant housing units.

Occupied housing units

554,581± 2,999 margin of error

Homes occupied by owners or renters.

Owner-occupied housing units

289,380± 3,459 margin of error

Occupied homes in which the owner lives.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year ↗. Retrieved Sep 28, 2026. Place ID: 4865000. Dollar amounts are in 2024 dollars. Survey estimates describe a period, not a live housing market.

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2020–2024 ACS five-year estimates. Dollar amounts are in 2024 dollars; published margins of error use a 90% confidence level. These downloadable source tables cover all Census geographies.

  • Home value · B25077 ↗
  • Gross rent · B25064 ↗
  • Population · B01003 ↗
  • Housing units · B25001 ↗
  • Occupied housing and tenure · B25003 ↗

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Explore San Antonio, one address at a time.

Local resources reviewed Sep 27, 2026.

Check historic status and previous preservation approvals

San Antonio's Office of Historic Preservation links an Explorer Map for address-based designation status and records on file. Its separate Public Portal covers pending items and tentatively scheduled hearings. Distinguish an existing designation or approval from an item still being reviewed.

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Keep local and National Register districts distinct

The city's Historic Districts page explains that locally designated districts differ from National Register districts and links the local district explorer and design guidance. Use the designation type to frame questions for Historic Preservation before making assumptions about a project.

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Find park amenities through the city's map directory

San Antonio's GIS directory links a park finder covering trails, community centers, pools and playgrounds, alongside its planning and zoning map. Use the listed amenities to identify places to visit and check with the operator about current access or programming.

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Questions about San Antonio

Where can I distinguish a past preservation approval from a pending San Antonio review?

The Office of Historic Preservation directs users to its Explorer Map for designation status and records already on file, and to its Public Portal for pending items and tentative hearings. Start with the record type relevant to your question.

Source: sa.gov ↗

What is the median home value in San Antonio?

The 2020–2024 ACS estimate for the median value of owner-occupied homes in San Antonio is $235,700 in 2024 dollars. This describes owner-reported values over a five-year period. For a purchase or sale today, request recent comparable transactions for the specific neighborhood and property type.

What is the median rent in San Antonio?

The 2020–2024 ACS median monthly gross rent for San Antonio is $1,324 in 2024 dollars. Gross rent includes contract rent and applicable utility and fuel costs. It is a historical survey estimate, not today's asking rent or a quote for an individual property.

Does this describe a specific neighborhood?

These figures cover San Antonio city, Texas. City boundaries, ZIP codes, school attendance areas, and named neighborhoods can differ. Use a property's address to check the details that matter to you; a city-wide median will not describe every block or home.

How can I compare San Antonio with another place?

Use the city comparison to view figures from the same ACS release side by side. Then compare current property choices, your actual commute, and address-specific conditions. Differences between survey estimates can fall within their margins of error; the comparison does not rank which place is best.

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