Seguin, Texas
Among the top 6% of US places for getting around.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade C, better than 30% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade B, better than 69% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade C, better than 34% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade A, better than 94% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade D, better than 15% of US places
- top 6% for annual snowfall
- top 8% for air quality
- bottom 5% for violent crime
Seguin is a mid-size city in Texas with about 30,000 residents. It grades A for getting around and D for lifestyle & connectivity. Standout strengths include annual snowfall, air quality, and income tax. It rates lower on summer humidity and violent crime.
Official websiteseguintexas.gov (opens in new tab)
Climate
Sweltering, humid summers · Cool winters · Moderate rain
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71%49%clearovercast
Precipitation 3.2 in2.2 in
muggy 60%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$58k43rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$51kbetter than 28% of US places
Home Value$191k59th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$1kbetter than 36% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$1kbetter than 38% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.34%better than 32% of US places
Income Tax0.00%better than 92% of US places
Sales Tax8.20%better than 36% of US places
Estimated total tax burden7.11%better than 85% of US places
Unemployment4.4%better than 45% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)52°F92nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)85°F95th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation34.0 in29th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall0.0 inbetter than 94% of US places
Sunny Days195 daysbetter than 18% of US places
Summer Humidity70°Fbetter than 17% of US places
Comfortable Days99 daysbetter than 86% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk58.7better than 60% of US places
Air Quality28 AQIbetter than 92% of US places
School Quality53.4better than 42% of US places
Violent Crime2286/100kbetter than 5% of US places
Property Crime2080/100kbetter than 18% of US places
Community
Population30,31895th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age36.227th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.6294th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.9031st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+2550th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)32.7%11th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)6.8%80th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)56.5%96th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)1.4%75th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)2.6%47th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time20 minbetter than 84% of US places
Walkability8.6/20better than 79% of US places
Airport Distance32 mibetter than 80% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access81.2%better than 33% of US places
Amenities Nearby23.75better than 24% of US places
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 31% of US places
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Seguin an affordable place to live?
- Seguin is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $51k, better than 28% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Seguin?
- The median home value in Seguin is $191k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Seguin?
- Median household income in Seguin is $58k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Seguin?
- Median gross rent in Seguin is $1k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Seguin safe?
- Seguin is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 2286/100k (better than 5%). Property crime is 2080/100k.
- What is the weather like in Seguin?
- Seguin averages 85°F in July and 52°F in January, with 34.0 in of annual precipitation and about 195 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Seguin?
- Public-school quality in Seguin is about average, scoring better than 42% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Seguin?
- The average one-way commute in Seguin is 20 min.
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Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)