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Castle Hills, Texas, in Bexar county, is 7 miles N of San Antonio, Texas. The city is included in the San Antonio metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 4,202 people lived in Castle Hills.
In Castle Hills, about 60% of adults are married.
In Castle Hills, females are somewhat more common than males. If you spend a lot of time in the city, you'll notice that retired and elderly people are a common sight.
In 2000, Castle Hills had a median family income of $71,065. Many people in Castle Hills make a good living. The bulk of the population of the city is doing well, with money to spend. Castle Hills doesn't have a large share of its people below the poverty line. Significantly, more adults in the city have earned college degrees than have people in most other cities in Texas. In Castle Hills, a noticeable number of people work from home rather than commuting every day. (Whether or not they're interested in marriage, it's worth noting that there are a lot of high-income single people in the city.)
An estimated 75% of living spaces in Castle Hills are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Optimists try to see the higher property taxes in the city as a sign of wealth and desirability.
In Castle Hills, 88% of commuters drive to work. Public transportation is used by many people in Castle Hills.
Castle Hills strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):
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| Low Violent Crime (vs. State) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. State) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | ![]() |
Comparing Castle Hills to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
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| Children Under 5 Years Old | ![]() | ![]() |
| Male Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
| Public Transportation Use | ![]() | ![]() |
| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
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| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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