Living in Lakehills, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lakehills · Census data 2020–2024
Lakehills has 6,130 residents with a median age of 49.4. The median household income is $90,110 (15% higher than the Texas median), the median home value is $259,000, the median rent is $1,046/month.
Lakehills at a glance
- Population
- 6,130
- Median age
- 49.4State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $90,110State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $259,000State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $1,046/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 89.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.5%
- Average commute
- 50 min
Is Lakehills a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 15% higher than the Texas median; home values 9% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 12.4%.
Cons: An average commute of 50 minutes; unemployment of 8.8%.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Lakehills
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lakehills the median home value is $259,000, 22% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,046 per month, which is 36.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,788 a month in housing costs.
Lakehills median household income
The median household income in Lakehills is $90,110 and the income per person is $40,560. 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Lakehills: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 3,110
- Owner-occupied
- 89.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 10.9%
- Vacant
- 23.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1998
- Average household size
- 2.57
Lakehills demographics
- Population
- 6,130
- Median age
- 49.4
- Under 18
- 16.7%
- 65 and older
- 22.9%
- Households
- 2,386
- Foreign-born
- 4.7%
- Veterans
- 17.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lakehills ›
Education in Lakehills
25.5% of adults 25 and older in Lakehills have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 7.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Lakehills
- Unemployment rate
- 8.8%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 50 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 9.9%
- Drive alone
- 83.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.9%
Lakehills vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakehills | 6,130 | $90,110 | $259,000 | $1,046 |
| Lake Medina Shores | 1,411 | $47,147 | $225,000 | $1,793 |
| Bandera | 655 | $45,625 | $238,800 | $1,112 |
| Grey Forest | 640 | $110,417 | $473,300 | — |
| Helotes | 9,630 | $132,675 | $399,000 | $2,500 |
| Cross Mountain | 3,752 | $205,164 | $580,700 | — |
| Boerne | 20,518 | $84,541 | $457,900 | $1,589 |
| Scenic Oaks | 10,569 | $174,962 | $563,100 | $1,835 |
| Castroville | 3,092 | $78,460 | $300,000 | $1,253 |
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What is the median household income in Lakehills, TX?
The median household income in Lakehills is $90,110, 15% higher than the Texas median of $78,476 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Lakehills?
The median home value in Lakehills is $259,000, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Lakehills?
The median gross rent in Lakehills is $1,046 per month, about 36.3% of household income.
Is Lakehills, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 15% higher than the Texas median; home values 9% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 12.4%. Minuses: an average commute of 50 minutes; unemployment of 8.8%.
What is the median age in Lakehills?
The median age in Lakehills is 49.4 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Lakehills?
The average commute to work in Lakehills is 50 minutes; 9.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Lakehills?
The unemployment rate in Lakehills is 8.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Lakehills?
25.5% of adults in Lakehills have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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