Alamo Heights
City in Bexar County, Texas

Alamo Heights is a city in Bexar County, Texas, with 7,357 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 801 ft (244 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Olmos Park, 1.2 miles SW.
- 7,357residents (2020 Census)
- 801 ftelevation · 244 m
- 1.8 sq miland area · 4.8 km²
- 3,996 / sq mipopulation density
- 78209ZIP code
About Alamo Heights
Alamo Heights is a city in Bexar County, Texas, United States, that is surrounded by the city of San Antonio. At the time of the 2020 census, the population of Alamo Heights was 7,357. It is part of the Greater San Antonio metropolitan area. A portion of the University of the Incarnate Word is in Alamo Heights.
Alamo Heights is about 5 miles (8 km) north of downtown San Antonio, the urban core of the seventh-largest city in America, and is almost completely surrounded by the city of San Antonio.
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Living in Alamo Heights
- Median household income
- $183,088
- Median home value
- $779,400
- Median rent
- $1,727/mo
- Median age
- 40
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Alamo Heights had 7,357 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 7,357 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,996 per sq mi (1,543 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Alamo Heights at a glance
| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | Bexar County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 7,357 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.84 sq mi (4.8 km²) |
| Elevation | 801 ft (244 m) |
| Coordinates | 29.4828° N, 98.4682° W |
| ZIP code | 78209 |
| Official website | alamoheightstx.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4801600 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Alamo Heights
- Olmos Park1.2 mi SW
- Terrell Hills1.3 mi E
- San Antonio3.7 mi SW
- Castle Hills4.2 mi NW
- Balcones Heights4.9 mi W
- Kirby5.2 mi E
- Windcrest5.7 mi NE
- Hill Country Village6.9 mi N
- Hollywood Park8.1 mi N
- Shavano Park8.8 mi NW
- Leon Valley8.8 mi W
- Live Oak9.2 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Alamo Heights
What county is Alamo Heights in?
Alamo Heights is in Bexar County, Texas.
What is the population of Alamo Heights, TX?
7,357 people lived in Alamo Heights at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Alamo Heights, TX?
The ZIP code of Alamo Heights is 78209.
What is the elevation of Alamo Heights?
801 feet (244 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Alamo Heights?
Olmos Park (1.2 mi), Terrell Hills (1.3 mi), San Antonio (3.7 mi), Castle Hills (4.2 mi), Balcones Heights (4.9 mi).
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