Martindale, TX

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Martindale, Texas

Martindale, Texas is 29 miles S of Austin, Texas. It is in Caldwell county. The city is part of the Austin - San Marcos metro area. The population of Martindale is 953.

The People and Families of Martindale

In Martindale, about 50% of adults are married. The size of households in Martindale is larger than most.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Martindale had a median family income of $37,125.

Political Inclinations

The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from Martindale.

Crime and Safety

Crime is quite low in the city.

Martindale Housing

Of the housing in Martindale, approximately 74% is occupied by their owners.

Commuting

In Martindale, 96% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Low Property Crime (vs. State)	Top 1%
Low Violent Crime (vs. State)	Top 3%
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 3%

Comparative Profile of Martindale, TX

Comparing Martindale 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
Racial Diversity
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population

Families

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

Wealth

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

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home
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
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents

Crime

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

Category	Value
Nearest Large City	29 miles S of Austin, Texas
County	Caldwell
Metro Area	Austin - San Marcos
Standard Zip Codes	78655
Phone Area Codes	512
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	29.845
Longitude	-97.84

Station	SAN MARCOS
Distance	4.8 miles
Jan Temp	39 to 61 F
Apr Temp	57 to 80 F
Jul Temp	74 to 95 F
Oct Temp	59 to 82 F
Annual Precip	37.1 inches

Station	LULING
Distance	16 miles
Jan Temp	37 to 62 F
Apr Temp	55 to 80 F
Jul Temp	72 to 96 F
Oct Temp	56 to 83 F
Annual Precip	36.8 inches

Station	RED ROCK
Distance	24.9 miles
Jan Temp	35 to 60 F
Apr Temp	54 to 79 F
Jul Temp	71 to 95 F
Oct Temp	55 to 82 F
Annual Precip	36.4 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	953	100%
Male	474	49.7%
Female	479	50.3%
Under 18	253	26.5%
18+	700	73.5%
65+	105	11%
Median Age	32.6
Average Family Size	3.49
White	560	58.8%
African-American	29	3%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	3	0.3%
Other	322	33.8%
Mixed Race	39	4.1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	586	61.5%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,060
Growth	107
Growth %	11.2%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	65.4%
US/American	10.7%
German	5.9%
Irish	5%
English	4.1%
Scotch-Irish	3.9%
European	0.8%
Italian	0.8%
French (except Basque)	0.7%
Norwegian	0.7%
Welsh	0.5%
Polish	0.5%
Northern European	0.4%
Scottish	0.2%
Czech	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Martindale	953	$37,125
Creedmoor	211	$41,875
Kyle	5,314	$50,197
Lockhart	11,615	$41,111
Niederwald	584	$61,750
San Marcos	34,733	$37,113
Uhland	386	$31,875

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