Question 1

Is 78242 a safe area?

Accepted Answer

78242 (San Antonio) has a crime score of 50/100 based on publicly reported incidents. Crime rates are roughly average for the region.

Question 2

What are the best schools near 78242?

Accepted Answer

78242 has a school score of 100/100, based on state assessment proficiency rates for nearby public schools. Schools in this zip code perform significantly above state averages.

Question 3

What is the average home price in 78242?

Accepted Answer

The median home price in 78242 is approximately $158K, based on recent sales data from Zillow Research. Prices may vary significantly by property type and specific street.

Question 4

Is 78242 a good place to live?

Accepted Answer

78242 has an overall NeighborScore of 73/100, calculated from crime rates (40% weight), school quality (35%), and relative property value (25%). This neighborhood scores in the moderate range overall.

School	Grades	Students	Math ↓	Reading
IDEA BRACKENRIDGE ACADEMY	KG–05	—	—	—
IDEA BRACKENRIDGE COLLEGE PREPARATORY	06–12	—	—	—
ALAN B SHEPARD MIDDLE	06–08	—	—	—
FIVE PALMS EL	PK–05	—	—	—
NEIL ARMSTRONG EL	PK–05	—	—	—
FRANK MADLA EL	PK–05	—	—	—
INDIAN CREEK EL	PK–05	—	—	—
SKY HARBOUR EL	PK–05	—	—	—
SHARON CHRISTA MCAULIFFE MIDDLE	06–08	—	—	—
HIDDEN COVE STEAM ACADEMY	PK–05	—	—	—

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