Fair Oaks Ranch, TX

Fair Oaks Ranch, Texas

Fair Oaks Ranch, Texas, in Bexar county, is 24 miles NW of San Antonio, Texas. The people of the city are in the San Antonio metropolitan area. Fair Oaks Ranch has a population of 4,695.

The People and Families of Fair Oaks Ranch

In Fair Oaks Ranch, about 83% of adults are married. There's no shortage of married couples in Fair Oaks Ranch. "Full house" describes much of the households in the city, with the many large families there.

Among adults, males are better represented than women in Fair Oaks Ranch.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Fair Oaks Ranch had a median family income of $101,751. Fair Oaks Ranch is full of successful families and individuals. The city has a large middle class. Fair Oaks Ranch isn't a place with a large population of people in poverty. The city benefits from its educated workforce. Home offices are common in Fair Oaks Ranch.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Fair Oaks Ranch residents, with $38,275. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Crime and Safety

Fair Oaks Ranch isn't plagued by crime -- far from it. Crime is lower there than most places.

Fair Oaks Ranch Housing

In Fair Oaks Ranch, 96% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. If you prefer houses that are on the new side, the city may be the place for you - the average age of homes here is quite young. Fair Oaks Ranch has higher property taxes than most places in Texas, which provides more money for local schools and services.

Commuting

In Fair Oaks Ranch, 92% of commuters drive to work. In the city, people are more dependent on their automobiles than usual.

High Points

Fair Oaks Ranch strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

Category	Trophy
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
Median Family Income (vs. Peers)	Top 2%
College Educated Adults (vs. Peers)	Top 2%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 2%
Low Property Crime (vs. State)	Top 6%
Low Violent Crime (vs. State)	Top 13%

Comparative Profile of Fair Oaks Ranch, TX

Comparing Fair Oaks Ranch to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Age of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Property Taxes
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Fair Oaks Ranch Almanac

Fair Oaks Ranch Climate

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Fair Oaks Ranch Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Fair Oaks Ranch, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Fair Oaks Ranch Colleges

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