Kendall County

TX · Pop. 36,380 · Suburban County

6Homestead Score

Kendall County is a suburban county in TX with a population of approximately 36,380.

$/Acre: $2,338

Property Tax: 1.8%

Growing Season: 216 days

Broadband: 81%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 70.1/sq mi

Pros

Affordable land, Long growing season, Good internet

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.8%

Local Sales Tax0.28%

Combined Sales Tax6.53%

Cost of Living Index90.8

Median Household Income$79,009

Poverty Rate18.7%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$2,338

Median Home Price$264K

Acres for Sale3097

Building CodeBasic

Permit Required

Zoning TypeLimited Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone5

Growing Season216 days

Annual Rainfall16.6 inches

Avg Summer High92°F

Avg Winter Low44°F

Soil TypeClay

Soil Quality7/10

Elevation2,183 ft

Top CropsSoybeans

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought6/10

Wildfire3/10

Tornado6/10

Flood2/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceMunicipal

Well Depth (avg)303 ft

Water AvailabilityLimited

Solar (Avg PSH)4.9

Wind Potential6/10

Electric Rate$0.16/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceSome

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K410

Property Crime /100K261

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response25 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital23.4 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities2

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage81%

Cell CoverageGood

Starlink Available

Nearest Town8 miles

Nearest City37 miles

School District6/10

Farmers Markets1

Public Land Nearby37%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate4%

Ag EconomyModerate