Bulverde is a fast-growing, affluent suburb north of San Antonio with a population of roughly 6,500–7,900. Known as the "Front Porch of the Texas Hill Country," it features a median age of 50–54, a median household income over $112,000, and highly rated schools. The community has a rural, family-friendly feel with many homes on large lots.
Census Reporter +3
Population and Growth
Census Reporter +3
Population and Growth
- Population: Estimates range between 6,486 (2020 census data) and over 7,900 as of early 2026.
- Growth Rate: The area is expanding rapidly, with a 37% population increase recorded since 2020.
- Area:
The broader Bulverde/Spring Branch area has over 21,000 residents.
- Median Age: 50–54 years old (significantly older than the Texas average).
- Median Household Income: Roughly $112,000–$121,000 per year, exceeding the national average.
- Per Capita Income: Approximately $46,350.
Census Reporter +3
- White: 75%
- Hispanic: High representation within the community.
- Two or more races: 18%
- Other/Native: ~7%
Census Reporter +1
- Median Home Value: Approximately $420,000–$500,000+, with many homes on 5-10 acre lots.
- Homeownership: High rate of homeownership, with many retirees and families.
- Lifestyle: A "rural feel" with access to local breweries, boutiques, and outdoor activities like hiking and fishing, while being a 15–30 minute drive from San Antonio.
Student Shoots A Teacher And Then Fatally Shoots Himself At A Texas High School, Authorities Say
A student shot a teacher at a Texas high school and then fatally shot himself.www.huffpost.com
