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Converse

Bexar County · South Texas Plains · Population 29,607

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At a glance

Population
29,607
+50.0% in 10 years Census, 2024
Median list price
$255,000
$143 per sq. ft. Realtor.com, September 2026
Household income
$94,222
Median Census, 2024
Average commute
27 min
13% work from home Census, 2024
July high / Jan. low
96° / 41°
NOAA averages
Property tax bill
$4,590
Typical, per year Census, 2024

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Market

Converse’s housing market

Realtor.com, September 2026. Listing prices, not sale prices.

Median list price
$255,000
-4.0% vs. a year ago
Price per sq. ft.
$143
Texas: $179
Median days on market
67
Texas: 68
Listings with a price cut
33%
Texas: 22%
Home prices by ZIP code in Converse

The local market

Buyers have room to negotiate Converse home market, September 2026
Median list price
$255,000
-4.0% vs. a year ago Texas: $350,000
Homes for sale
517
+2.0% vs. a year ago
Days on market
67
median Texas: 68
Price per sq. ft.
$143
Texas: $179
Typical home size
1,835 sq. ft.
Listings with a price cut
33%
Texas: 22%
New listings this month
132
Under contract
169

Across Bexar County: median list price $285,000, 8,916 homes for sale, 71 days on market.

Owning and renting here

Median home value
$248,400
Effective property tax rate
1.85%
Typical property tax bill
$4,590/yr
Median rent
$1,693/mo
Own their home
74%

Census estimates of what residents report. More in By the Numbers. See all the numbers

Market numbers: Realtor.com Economic Research, September 2026. Listing prices, not sale prices.

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Population
29,607
Growth in 10 years
+50.0%
Median age
33.8
Texas: 35.6
Under 18
28%
Texas: 25%
65 and older
11%
Texas: 13%
People per household
2.9
Texas: 2.7
Households with kids
40%
Texas: 35%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
34%
Texas: 34%
Veterans
16%
Texas: 6%
Born in Texas
55%
Texas: 58%
Moved here from another state last year
1%
Texas: 2%
Moved to a new home last year
13%
Texas: 14%
No health insurance
13%
Texas: 17%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.

Median household income
$94,222
Texas: $78,476
Below poverty line
12%
Texas: 14%
Median home value (owners’ estimate)
$248,400
Texas: $283,800
Own their home
74%
Texas: 63%
Typical property tax bill
$4,590/yr
Texas: $4,232/yr
Effective property tax rate
1.85%
Texas: 1.49%
Monthly cost with a mortgage
$1,795/mo
Texas: $2,106/mo
Monthly cost, paid off
$636/mo
Texas: $678/mo
Typical year homes were built
2003
Texas: 1992
Single-family houses
86%
Texas: 67%
Apartments and multiplexes
13%
Texas: 26%
Mobile homes
2%
Texas: 6%
Median rent
$1,693/mo
Texas: $1,403/mo
Rent, 1 bedroom
$1,120/mo
Texas: $1,237/mo
Rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,266/mo
Texas: $1,395/mo
Rent, 3 bedrooms
$1,855/mo
Texas: $1,650/mo
Homes that are rented
26%
Texas: 37%
Rentals sitting empty
7%
Texas: 8%
Rent as a share of income
40%
Texas: 31%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.

Typical electric bill
$158/mo
Texas: $184/mo
Typical gas bill
$51/mo
Texas: $56/mo
Typical water and sewer bill
$763/yr
Texas: $595/yr
Heat with electricity
72%
Texas: 61%
Heat with natural gas
24%
Texas: 35%
Homes with broadband internet
95%
Texas: 91%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.

Average commute
27 min
Texas: 27 min
Work from home
13%
Texas: 14%
Cars per household
2.0
Texas: 1.9
Households without a car
2%
Texas: 5%
Biggest jobs: Management
37%
of working residents
Biggest jobs: Sales and office occupations
23%
of working residents
Biggest jobs: Schools and healthcare
21%
of working residents
Nearest airport with airline flights
SAT
San Antonio International Airport, about 10 miles

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. Distances are straight-line miles between town centers. Airports: OurAirports.

July average high
96°F
Hottest month
January average low
41°F
Coldest month
Days over 100°F
24
In a typical year
Days of 90°F or more
133
In a typical year
Nights at freezing or below
12
In a typical year

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 averages, from the Randolph Afb weather station (about 1 miles from the town center).

Restaurants
2
0.7 per 10,000 people
Fast food
11
3.7 per 10,000 people
Coffee shops and cafes
0
Bars and pubs
0
Grocery stores
0
Pharmacies
0
Gas stations
7
2.4 per 10,000 people
Banks
1
0.3 per 10,000 people
Hardware stores
0
Post offices
1
0.3 per 10,000 people
Churches and places of worship
1
0.3 per 10,000 people
Gyms and fitness centers
0
Doctors and clinics
0
Dentists
1
0.3 per 10,000 people
Hospitals
0
Veterinarians
0
Schools
5
1.7 per 10,000 people
Libraries
0
Dog parks
0
Golf courses
0
EV charging stations
0

Source: Counted within about 2 miles of the town center, from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors). Small towns may be missing a few places.

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