Neighborhood in San Antonio, Bexar County

Living in Braunridge, San Antonio

A-

33rd of 137areas in San Antonio
Overall score 80 of 100 vs Texas neighborhoods
San Antonio overall: D

Braunridge is a neighborhood in San Antonio, TX, home to about 2,100 people. It gets an A-, in the top 20% of Texas neighborhoods, and ranks 33rd of 137 areas we score in San Antonio. It does best on home ownership and worst on jobs and income.

  • Lots of parks
  • Tornado risk is very high
  • Hail risk is very high

Closest everyday places

Grocery store0.8 mi
Pharmacy0.7 mi
Park0.2 mi
Cafe0.6 mi
Restaurant0.1 mi
Gym0.4 mi
Hospital or urgent care0.2 mi
Childcare0.5 mi
Library1.3 mi

Straight-line distance from the middle of where people live. Overture Maps.

Population
2,150
Median rent
$1,780
Median home value
$319,000
Household income
$104,200
Average commute
25 min
Homes owned
86%
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What it's like to live in Braunridge

Braunridge is a neighborhood in San Antonio with about 2,200 residents, mostly newer homes (median year built 2000), mostly owner-occupied (86%) and 40% of households with children.

Our grade for Braunridge is A-. That puts it 33rd of 137 areas we grade in San Antonio, a city that gets a D overall.

Pros of living in Braunridge

  • Higher incomes. The median household earns $104,200, 60% higher than the San Antonio median.
  • Parks within walking distance. The closest park is about 0.2 miles away.

Cons of living in Braunridge

  • Pricier rent than the city. Median rent is $1,780, 34% higher than the San Antonio median.
  • Natural hazard risk. FEMA rates the risk of tornadoes and hail as very high in this part of town.

Braunridge report card

Each grade compares Braunridge with every neighborhood in Texas. Safety is not graded for single neighborhoods because police report crime for the whole city.

  • Cost of living: grade B-

    Median rent $1,780, homes cost 3.1x income.

    61 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Jobs and income: grade C-

    Median household income $104,200, 5.1% unemployed.

    39 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Schools: grade C

    Nearby schools average 80 of 100 on the state rating.

    46 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Safety: no grade

    Citywide, 532 violent crimes per 100k, 3,917 property crimes per 100k.

    No score vs TX areas

  • Errands and things to do: grade B+

    Most everyday stores and services within a mile of homes.

    79 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Getting around: grade B-

    Average commute 25 min, 10% work from home.

    60 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Education levels: grade C+

    33% have a bachelor’s degree.

    55 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Health: grade C+

    15% of adults uninsured.

    51 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Home ownership: grade A-

    86% of homes owner-occupied.

    87 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Internet access: grade B+

    99% of homes have broadband.

    79 of 100 vs TX areas

Braunridge compared with San Antonio

Better than San Antonio

  • Homes owned by the people living in them: 86%33 points higher than San Antonio (52%)
  • Renters paying 30%+ of income on rent: 25%29 points lower than San Antonio (54%)
  • Median household income: $104,20060% higher than San Antonio ($65,056)

Worse than San Antonio

  • Median rent: $1,78034% higher than San Antonio ($1,324)
  • People below the poverty line: 20%3 points higher than San Antonio (17%)
  • Workers who walk, bike or take transit: 2.0%2 points lower than San Antonio (4.2%)

Closest public schools

Texas Education Agency 2025 ratings. Check the attendance zone for any address with the district.

  • BKuentz ElementaryElementary, Northside ISD0.9 mi
  • CStevenson MiddleMiddle, Northside ISD2 mi
  • BO'connor High SchoolHigh, Northside ISD1 mi

Cost of living in Braunridge

Median rent in Braunridge is $1,780 a month, 34% higher than the San Antonio median. A household would need about $71,000 a year to keep that rent at 30% of income.

The median home is worth $319,000, 35% higher than the San Antonio median, which means a monthly payment of about $2,246 with property tax at today's mortgage rates.

MeasureHereSan AntonioTexas
Median rent34% higher than San Antonio$1,780$1,324$1,403
Median home value35% higher than San Antonio$319,000$235,700$283,800
Home value to income16% lower than San Antonio3.1x3.6x3.6x
Renters paying 30%+ of income on rent29 points lower than San Antonio25%54%52%
Homes owned by the people living in them33 points higher than San Antonio86%52%63%
Vacant homes10 points lower than San Antonio0%9.5%9.4%
Median year homes were builtAbout the same as San Antonio200019851992

Monthly cost to buy a median home

$2,246
Mortgage payment
$1,746
Property tax
$500
Median rent, for comparison
$1,780

Based on a $319,000 home in Braunridge, 20% down and a 30-year loan at 7.28% (Freddie Mac average, week of 2026-10-01). Property tax is the median for the surrounding Census tract, or the county where that is not published. Insurance and fees are not included.

Work, income and getting around

MeasureHereSan AntonioTexas
Median household income60% higher than San Antonio$104,200$65,056$78,476
Unemployment rate1 points lower than San Antonio5.1%6.2%5.3%
People below the poverty line3 points higher than San Antonio20%17%14%
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher4 points higher than San Antonio33%29%34%
Average commuteAbout the same as San Antonio25 min24 min27 min
Workers who work from home3 points lower than San Antonio10%14%14%
Workers who walk, bike or take transit2 points lower than San Antonio2.0%4.2%2.6%
Homes with broadband internet8 points higher than San Antonio99%91%91%

Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index for the Census tracts in this area.

  • River floodingModerate
  • HurricanesModerate
  • TornadoesVery high
  • HailVery high
  • Heat wavesHigh
  • WildfiresHigh
  • Winter stormsLow
  • Strong windVery low

Who lives in Braunridge

Under 1829%
18 to 3416%
35 to 6441%
65 and over13%
Race and ethnicity
White49%
Hispanic or Latino44%
Black3.4%
Asian0.8%
Other or more than one race2.8%

Shown for information only. It is never part of any grade.

Other neighborhoods in San Antonio

  1. 1A+The Enclave of SonterraMedian rent $1,320
  2. 2A+Las LomasMedian rent $2,850
  3. 3A+ArrowheadMedian rent $2,320
  4. 4A+La Cierra at SonterraMedian rent $2,190
  5. 5A+The Overlook in Stone OakMedian rent $1,840
  6. 6A+Hunters CreekMedian rent $1,470
  7. 7A+The Heights at Stone OakMedian rent $2,150
  8. 8A+CrosstimberMedian rent $1,350

Similar neighborhoods in other cities

Areas elsewhere in Texas with the closest mix of grades.

  1. A-Bellevue PlaceCleburne
  2. B+Northcreek RanchLeander
  3. B+Devonian HeightsAndrews

Questions about Braunridge

Is Braunridge a good place to live?

Braunridge is a neighborhood in San Antonio, TX, home to about 2,100 people. It gets an A-, in the top 20% of Texas neighborhoods, and ranks 33rd of 137 areas we score in San Antonio. It does best on home ownership and worst on jobs and income.

How much does it cost to live in Braunridge?

Renters in Braunridge pay a median of $1,780 a month, 34% higher than the San Antonio median. The median home is worth $319,000, 35% higher than the San Antonio median. A median home costs 3.1x the median household income, compared with 3.6x across San Antonio.

What schools serve Braunridge?

The closest rated public schools are Kuentz Elementary (elementary, rated B), Stevenson Middle (middle, rated C) and O'connor High School (high, rated B). School zones can differ from the closest school, so check with the district.

This area is built from 1 Census block group closest to the Braunridge name on the map, so its edges are approximate. Sources: US Census Bureau 2020-2024 ACS 5-year, CDC PLACES 2025, Texas Education Agency, FEMA National Risk Index, Overture Maps. How we grade.