Garden Ridge, Texas

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Population in 2022: 4,334 (83% urban, 17% rural).
Population change since 2000: +130.3%
Males: 2,405  (55.5%)
Females: 1,929  (44.5%)
Median resident age:

49.9 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years

Zip codes: 78266.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $152,410 (it was $90,184 in 2000)
Garden Ridge:

$152,410
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $61,175 (it was $40,201 in 2000)

Garden Ridge city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $585,936 (it was $216,500 in 2000)
Garden Ridge:

$585,936
TX:

$275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $634,623; detached houses: $627,710
March 2022 cost of living index in Garden Ridge: 85.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.5%
(0.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.3% for Black residents, 0.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

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  • Races in Garden Ridge, TX (2022)
    • 2,57255.4%White alone
    • 1,02722.1%Hispanic
    • 66414.3%Two or more races
    • 3818.2%Black alone
    • 1012.2%Asian alone

Races in Garden Ridge detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Garden Ridge, Texas as of May 10, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Garden Ridge is 3,855 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Garden Ridge by year

Type

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(23.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(51.8)
3
(75.5)
1
(24.5)
1
(24.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(45.7)
1
(22.5)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(28.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
4
(100.7)
2
(49.0)
1
(24.7)
0
(0.0)
4
(94.5)
0
(0.0)
3
(67.5)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
4
(120.2)
12
(351.6)
9
(251.9)
16
(428.0)
6
(155.4)
10
(251.8)
8
(196.1)
12
(295.9)
10
(242.5)
2
(47.2)
3
(68.5)
12
(270.1)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
17
(510.8)
25
(732.5)
20
(559.8)
23
(615.3)
24
(621.4)
70
(1,763)
39
(956.1)
36
(887.8)
23
(557.7)
10
(236.1)
24
(548.1)
46
(1,036)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(29.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(75.5)
0
(0.0)
2
(49.3)
4
(97.0)
2
(47.2)
4
(91.3)
10
(225.1)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index28.856.345.654.677.2174.881.484.847.082.670.6109.9

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Garden Ridge, TX

Crime rate in Garden Ridge detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 12 (11 officers - 10 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.51
Texas average:

2.07
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Ancestries: German (13.1%), English (6.7%), Polish (4.0%), British (3.8%), Irish (3.1%), Scottish (3.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 850 feet

Land area: 7.88 square miles.

Population density: 550 people per square mile   (low).

Garden Ridge, Texas map

339 residents are foreign born (3.6% Asia, 1.2% Europe, 1.1% Latin America, 1.0% Africa, 1.0% Oceania).

This city:

7.3%
Texas:

17.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $7,939 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $7,117 (1.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: San Antonio, TX (18.0 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities:

Selma, TX (1.8 miles ),
Northcliff, TX (2.1 miles ),
Schertz, TX (2.2 miles ),
Universal City, TX (2.4 miles ),
Cibolo, TX (2.4 miles ),
Live Oak, TX (2.5 miles ),
Randolph AFB, TX (2.7 miles ),
Converse, TX (2.8 miles )

Latitude: 29.63 N, Longitude: 98.30 W

Distribution of median household income in Garden Ridge, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in Garden Ridge, TX in 2022

Property values in Garden Ridge, TX

Garden Ridge satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 6 buildings, average cost: $250,600
  • 2021: 9 buildings, average cost: $237,900
  • 2020: 12 buildings, average cost: $234,900
  • 2019: 35 buildings, average cost: $237,300
  • 2018: 27 buildings, average cost: $195,100
  • 2017: 27 buildings, average cost: $197,200
  • 2016: 17 buildings, average cost: $199,900
  • 2015: 20 buildings, average cost: $199,600
  • 2014: 30 buildings, average cost: $203,400
  • 2013: 24 buildings, average cost: $189,000
  • 2012: 32 buildings, average cost: $376,800
  • 2011: 34 buildings, average cost: $629,400
  • 2010: 33 buildings, average cost: $652,700
  • 2009: 43 buildings, average cost: $593,900
  • 2008: 71 buildings, average cost: $629,400
  • 2007: 94 buildings, average cost: $583,400
  • 2006: 90 buildings, average cost: $564,400
  • 2005: 80 buildings, average cost: $541,000
  • 2004: 66 buildings, average cost: $493,300
  • 2003: 80 buildings, average cost: $130,400
  • 2002: 56 buildings, average cost: $451,100
  • 2001: 35 buildings, average cost: $466,000
  • 2000: 15 buildings, average cost: $411,600
  • 1999: 26 buildings, average cost: $398,500
  • 1998: 30 buildings, average cost: $377,600
  • 1997: 11 buildings, average cost: $346,800
Number of permits per 10,000 Garden Ridge, TX residents
Average permit cost in Garden Ridge, TX
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.1%
Texas:

3.5%
Population change in the 1990s: +415 (+28.3%).
Most common industries in Garden Ridge, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (11.7%)
  • Public administration (8.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (8.0%)
  • Health care (7.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.5%)
  • Construction (6.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (10.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (9.5%)
  • Health care (6.7%)
  • Public administration (6.7%)
  • Educational services (6.3%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (3.7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (3.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (19.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (13.5%)
  • Public administration (10.0%)
  • Health care (9.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.2%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (3.2%)
Most common occupations in Garden Ridge, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (10.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (8.7%)
  • Top executives (5.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.0%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.5%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (11.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (10.0%)
  • Top executives (8.0%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.3%)
  • Accountants and auditors (3.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (9.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (4.0%)

Average climate in Garden Ridge, Texas

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 95.9. This is worse than average.

City:

95.9
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.177. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 16.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.177
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 5.30. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.30
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.0888. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 12.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0888
U.S.:

1.5147
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 27.2. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 16.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

27.2
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2012 was 18.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

18.1
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 9.39. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.39
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Garden Ridge-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Texas state average. It is 4% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 24.5 miles away from the Garden Ridge city center killed 2 people and injured 15 people.

On 9/20/1967, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.8 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Garden Ridge-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 25% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/20/2011 at 12:24:41, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 54.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/14/1995 at 00:32:56, a magnitude 5.7 (5.6 MB, 5.7 MS, 5.7 MW, Depth: 11.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 306.9 miles away from Garden Ridge center
On 4/9/1993 at 12:29:19, a magnitude 4.3 (4.1 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 57.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML) earthquake occurred 276.5 miles away from Garden Ridge center
On 5/1/2018 at 16:28:56, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 50.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/7/2008 at 09:51:12, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 51.9 miles away from Garden Ridge center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Comal County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 7, Fires: 6, Floods: 6, Hurricanes: 5, Tornadoes: 3, Winds: 2, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Garden Ridge topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Garden Ridge:

  • PURE LIFE HOME HEALTH CARE CORP (9106 TUSCAN HILLS DR)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Garden Ridge:

  • COUNCIL OAKS AT PHOENIX (Hospital, about 5 miles away; SELMA, TX)
  • SILVER TREE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; SCHERTZ, TX)
  • VISTA CREEK COMMUNITY HOME (Hospital, about 6 miles away; SAN ANTONIO, TX)
  • ANCHOR SAFE HEALTH CARE INC (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; SAN ANTONIO, TX)
  • VISTA RUN (Hospital, about 6 miles away; SAN ANTONIO, TX)
  • VISTA BRIAR (Hospital, about 6 miles away; SAN ANTONIO, TX)
  • LEGEND HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; NEW BRAUNFELS, TX)

Airports and other landing facilities located in Garden Ridge:

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Amtrak station near Garden Ridge:

  • 19 miles: SAN ANTONIO (224 HOEFGEN ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Garden Ridge:

  • University of the Incarnate Word (about 16 miles; San Antonio, TX; Full-time enrollment: 6,875)
  • Trinity University (about 17 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 2,467)
  • San Antonio College (about 18 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 15,182)
  • St Philip's College (about 18 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 5,970)
  • The University of Texas at San Antonio (about 20 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 25,503)
  • Our Lady of the Lake University (about 21 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 2,133)
  • Palo Alto College (about 27 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 5,055)

Public elementary/middle school in Garden Ridge:

  • GARDEN RIDGE EL (Location: 9401 MUNICIPAL PKWY, Grades: PK-5)

Points of interest:

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Churches in Garden Ridge include: Bracken United Methodist Church (A), Northeast Bible Evangelical Free Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Soil Conservation Service Site 4 Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Bear Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Comal County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.6 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

88.4%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

2.7%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
8 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
2 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers in 2010

Banks with branches in Garden Ridge (2011 data):

  • American Bank of Texas, National Association: Garden Ridge Branch at 19099 Fm 2252, branch established on 1986/02/12. Info updated 2011/08/08: Bank assets: $775.5 mil, Deposits: $648.0 mil, headquarters in Marble Falls, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: North American Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Garden Ridge:

Marital status in Garden Ridge, TX
  • Never married: 20.5%
  • Now married: 75.6%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 1.3%
  • Divorced: 1.6%

For population 25 years and over in Garden Ridge:

  • High school or higher: 97.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 63.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 30.3%
  • Unemployed: 1.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.3
Texas average:

14.0

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Garden Ridge
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Garden Ridge, TX (based on Comal County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant23,54069
Catholic17,8287
Mainline Protestant9,57816
Other2,63915
Orthodox2001
Black Protestant1831
None54,504-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
Comal County:

0.67 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.10 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Here:

0.57 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 46
Comal County:

4.39 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 85
Comal County:

8.11 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.0%
State:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

24.1%
State:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Comal County:

16.9%
Texas:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

58.4%
Texas:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

59.2%
Texas:

47.4%

Average BMI:
Garden Ridge:

28.2
Texas:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

18.0%
Texas:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

7.2%
State:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

7.0
Texas:

6.8

Overweight people:
Garden Ridge:

37.5%
Texas:

33.1%

General health condition:
This city:

63.1%
Texas:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Garden Ridge:

79.8%
State:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Garden Ridge, TX Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 12$64,044$64,0440$0
Parks and Recreation 5$24,636$59,1260$0
Water Supply 4$16,359$49,0770$0
Other Government Administration 3$21,441$85,7640$0
Judicial and Legal 1$3,890$46,6800$0
Local Libraries 1$4,454$53,4481$1,985
Financial Administration 1$8,109$97,3080$0
Totals for Government 27$142,932$63,5251$1,985

Garden Ridge government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,032,000 ($238.12)
    Water Utilities: $949,000 ($218.97)
    Central Staff Services: $597,000 ($137.75)
    General Public Buildings: $407,000 ($93.91)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $75,000 ($17.31)
    Libraries: $33,000 ($7.61)
    Parks and Recreation: $7,000 ($1.62)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $207,000 ($47.76)
    Police Protection: $65,000 ($15.00)
    General Public Building: $59,000 ($13.61)
    Central Staff Services: $25,000 ($5.77)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,393,000 ($321.41)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $265,000 ($61.14)

Garden Ridge government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $73,000 ($16.84)
    Other: $15,000 ($3.46)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $11,000 ($2.54)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $200,000 ($46.15)
    Rents: $121,000 ($27.92)
    Interest Earnings: $21,000 ($4.85)
    Sale of Property: $11,000 ($2.54)
    Donations From Private Sources: $10,000 ($2.31)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,372,000 ($316.57)
  • Tax - Property: $1,953,000 ($450.62)
    Public Utilities Sales: $485,000 ($111.91)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $329,000 ($75.91)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $235,000 ($54.22)
    Other License: $2,000 ($0.46)

Garden Ridge government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,225,000 ($2128.52)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,804,000 ($2031.38)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $477,000 ($110.06)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $55,000 ($12.69)

Garden Ridge government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,634,000 ($1299.95)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,593,000 ($1290.49)

14.90% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($93,609 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

14.90%
Texas average:

8.12%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($370 average AGI)
Comal County:

0.06%
Texas average:

0.04%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Bexar County, TX  3.56% ($87,809 average AGI)
from Guadalupe County, TX  1.78% ($81,382)
from Hays County, TX  0.99% ($62,582)


9.59% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($74,626 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.59%
Texas average:

7.40%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($449 average AGI)
Comal County:

0.05%
Texas average:

0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Bexar County, TX  2.09% ($68,184 average AGI)
to Guadalupe County, TX  1.83% ($58,953)
to Hays County, TX  0.56% ($55,959)

Businesses in Garden Ridge, TX

  • DHL: 1
  • FedEx: 2

Strongest AM radio stations in Garden Ridge:

  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KDRY (1100 AM; 11 kW; ALAMO HEIGHTS, TX; Owner: KDRY RADIO, INC.)
  • KSAH (720 AM; 10 kW; UNIVERSAL CITY, TX; Owner: KSAH LICENSING, INC.)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KTSA (550 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF SAN ANTONIO)
  • KLUP (930 AM; 5 kW; TERRELL HILLS, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KENS (1160 AM; 25 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KENS-TV, INC.)
  • KSLR (630 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF TEXAS, INC.)
  • KONO (860 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KXTN (1310 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX)
  • KGNB (1420 AM; 1 kW; NEW BRAUNFELS, TX)
  • KEDA (1540 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: D & E BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Garden Ridge:

  • KYFS (90.9 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KXXM (96.1 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KCYY (100.3 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KXTN-FM (107.5 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KROM (92.9 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KAJA (97.3 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KONO-FM (101.1 FM; HELOTES, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KSMG (105.3 FM; SEGUIN, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KISS-FM (99.5 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KSTX (89.1 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: TEXAS PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KQXT-FM (101.9 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTSW (89.9 FM; SAN MARCOS, TX; Owner: SOUTHWEST TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KTFM (102.7 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF SAN ANTONIO)
  • KZEP-FM (104.5 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: TEXAS LOTUS LTD.)
  • KNBT (92.1 FM; NEW BRAUNFELS, TX; Owner: NEW BRAUNFELS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KEYI-FM (103.5 FM; SAN MARCOS, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • KCJZ (106.7 FM; TERRELL HILLS, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KPAC (88.3 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: TEXAS PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KCOR-FM (95.1 FM; COMFORT, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • K279AB (103.7 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: WILDCATTER WIRELESS, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Garden Ridge:

  • KEVI-LP (Channel 25; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KEVIN ORTIZ)
  • K45FJ (Channel 45; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KRRT (Channel 35; KERRVILLE, TX; Owner: SAN ANTONIO (KRRT-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • KENS-TV (Channel 5; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KENS-TV, INC.)
  • KVDA (Channel 60; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
  • KTDF-LP (Channel 18; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: JOSEPH W. SHAFFER)
  • KABB (Channel 29; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KABB LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KXTM-LP (Channel 21; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: HUMBERTO LOPEZ)
  • KWEX-TV (Channel 41; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KWEX LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • WOAI-TV (Channel 4; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLRN (Channel 9; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: ALAMO PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • KSAA-LP (Channel 28; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KSAT-TV (Channel 12; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, SAN ANTONIO, LP)
  • KJLF-LP (Channel 7; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: B COMMUNICATIONS JOINT VENTURE)
  • KMHZ-LP (Channel 65; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: LOUIS MARTINEZ FAMILY GROUP, LLC)
  • KHCE (Channel 23; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: SAN ANTONIO COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TV, INC.)
  • KFTO-CA (Channel 67; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA PARTNERSHIP OF SAN ANTONIO)
  • KNIC-CA (Channel 17; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA PARTNERSHIP OF SAN ANTONIO)
  • KGMM-CA (Channel 58; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CABALLERO TELEVISION TEXAS, L.L.C.)
  • KNTA-LP (Channel 62; NEW BRAUNFELS, TX; Owner: ARACELIS ORTIZ, EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF CARLOS ORTIZ)
  • K52EA (Channel 52; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: ORTIZ BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KBEJ (Channel 2; FREDERICKSBURG, TX; Owner: CORRIDOR TELEVISION, L.L.P.)
  • K31EX (Channel 31; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KQVE-LP (Channel 46; La VERNIA, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • K45DX (Channel 45; FLORESVILLE, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA PARTNERSHIP OF FLORESVILLE)

Garden Ridge fatal accident list:

Aug 28, 2016 01:45 PM, Fm 2252/Old Nacogdoches Rd, Lat: 29.634289, Lon: -98.267781, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jun 9, 2011 04:49 PM, Fm2252, Lat: 29.626706, Lon: -98.280858, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Oct 30, 1995 07:59 AM, Fm3009, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 2Number of bridges
  • 13ft / 4.4mTotal length
  • 5,928Total average daily traffic
  • 506Total average daily truck traffic
  • 10,290Total future (year 2030) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Garden Ridge)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • Fm 3009 & Nacogoches Rd (Lat: 29.624389 Lon: -98.291111), Call Sign: KXA372,
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.015 MHz, Grant Date: 08/03/2021, Expiration Date: 10/24/2031, Registrant: City Of Schertz Police Department, 1400 Schertz Pkwy Bldg 6, Schertz, TX 78154, Phone: (210) 619-1200, Fax: (210) 619-1220, Email:

  • Fm 3009 & Nacogdoches Rd (Lat: 29.624389 Lon: -98.291111), Call Sign: KNBX743,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.625 MHz, Grant Date: 08/17/2021, Expiration Date: 11/10/2031, Registrant: City Of Schertz, 1400 Schertz Pkwy Building #6, Schertz, TX 78154, Phone: (210) 619-1200, Fax: (210) 619-1220, Email:

  • Lat: 29.638750 Lon: -98.299167, Call Sign: WRJY630,
    Assigned Frequencies: 456.212 MHz, Grant Date: 11/19/2020, Expiration Date: 11/19/2030, Certifier: Jose D Mena, Registrant: Kamstrup Water Metering, LLC, 245 Hembree Park Drive, Ste. 110, Roswell, GA 30076, Phone: (404) 835-6716

  • Lat: 29.622833 Lon: -98.302667, Call Sign: WRYY615,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.987 MHz, 457.987 MHz, 462.262 MHz, 467.262 MHz, 467.412 MHz, Grant Date: 10/03/2023, Expiration Date: 10/03/2033, Certifier: Kenneth Musick, Registrant: Warner Communications Corp, 1340 Baur Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63132, Phone: (815) 276-1639, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

5
  • Garden Rdige, Lat: 29.633389 Lon: -98.306500, Call Sign: WQCX721, Licensee ID: L00691305,
    Assigned Frequencies: 956.331 MHz, Grant Date: 06/20/2005, Expiration Date: 06/20/2015, Cancellation Date: 08/22/2015, Certifier: Scott Wood, Registrant: City Of Garden Ridge

  • BATCAVE, Bat Cave Rd. & Fm 3009 (Lat: 29.663000 Lon: -98.327333), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m, Call Sign: WREL538,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10755.0 MHz, 11035.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 11035.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 11035.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 11035.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 11035.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 11035.0 MHz, Grant Date: 10/29/2019, Expiration Date: 10/29/2029, Certifier: John Rodriguez, Registrant: City Of San Antonio, 515 S Frio, San Antonio, TX 78207, Phone: (210) 207-7022, Email:

  • Bat Cave Garden Rid, Bat Cave Rd. & Fm 3009 (Lat: 29.663000 Lon: -98.327333), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m, Call Sign: WRKT641, Licensee ID: L00187201,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6197.24 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, Grant Date: 02/10/2021, Expiration Date: 02/10/2031, Certifier: Serena Franks, Registrant: Comal County Sheriffs Office, 3005 W San Antonio Street, New Braunfels, TX 78130, Phone: (830) 620-3400, Fax: (830) 608-8620, Email:

  • NACOGDOCHES WT, Fm 3009 (Lat: 29.624222 Lon: -98.292111), Type: Tank, Structure height: 19.5 m, Overall height: 21 m, Call Sign: WRUM979,
    Assigned Frequencies: 18060.0 MHz, 18060.0 MHz, 18060.0 MHz, 18060.0 MHz, 18060.0 MHz, 18060.0 MHz, 18060.0 MHz, 18060.0 MHz, 18060.0 MHz, 18060.0 MHz, 18060.0 MHz, Grant Date: 09/13/2022, Expiration Date: 09/13/2032, Certifier: Myles Clauser, Registrant: Scientel, 2021 N Eola Rd, Aurora, IL 60502, Phone: (630) 546-2280, Email:

  • GARDEN RIDG, N Of Garden Ridge S Of New Bru (Lat: 29.672444 Lon: -98.246111), Overall height: 106.7 m, Call Sign: WLL298, Licensee ID: L00003147,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6315.80 MHz, Grant Date: 01/03/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 04/09/2011, Registrant: Guadalupe Valley Telephone Coop, Inc., 100 Fm 3159, New Braunfels, TX 78133


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Garden Ridge)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

17 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Garden Ridge)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED6$239,36812$294,84233$265,0584$61,9501$144,940
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$294,1403$238,6930$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$164,5802$213,8809$273,4642$41,2500$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$136,3202$284,8956$281,6380$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$01$448,5400$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 3108.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$361,5701$246,140
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$157,3000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 3108.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Garden Ridge, TX
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Garden Ridge, TX - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Garden Ridge, TX
  • 56.8%Utility gas
  • 43.2%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Garden Ridge, TX
  • 100.0%Electricity


Garden Ridge compared to Texas state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.
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