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    San Saba

    San Saba city, Texas

    Affordable
    About San Saba

    San Saba, Texas, a charming small town nestled in the heart of the Hill Country, offers a refreshing alternative to the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine a place where the median home value is a mere $105,600, a stark contrast to the national average of around $350,000. Here, affordability reigns supreme. The pace of life is slower, the air is cleaner, and the community is close-knit. Locals take pride in their town, known for its pecan orchards and friendly faces. It's a place where you can truly unwind and enjoy the simple pleasures of life, all while being surrounded by the natural beauty of the Texas landscape.

    From an investment perspective, San Saba presents a compelling opportunity. While the median household income of $43,224 is below the national average, the incredibly low cost of living makes this a very attractive spot for retirees, first-time homebuyers, or those seeking a simpler, more affordable lifestyle. With a population of just over 3,100, the town offers a low-crime environment and a strong sense of community. The real estate market is stable, and the potential for appreciation exists as more people discover the town's hidden gem status. If you're looking for a place to call home that prioritizes quality of life over high prices, San Saba is well worth a look.

    San Saba, Texas at a Glance

    San Saba is a city in San Saba city, Texas with a population of approximately 3,122. The median home value is $105,600 and the median household income is $43,224.. The violent crime rate is 1.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 58% below the national average.. Median rent is $932 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $105,600

    Median Income

    $43,224

    Population

    3,122

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

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    Climate Risk

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    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    82
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability89/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy53/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    3,122
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $43,224

    42% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    19.2%

    55% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $105,600

    63% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $932

    20% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    77.0%

    17% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.5 per 1K

    58% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    8.2 per 1K

    57% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
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    Bike Score
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    Air Quality
    AQI
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    Category
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
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    Risk Score
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    Noise Levels
    Overall
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    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
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    Est. Monthly Electric
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    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.6%

    24% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    19.2%

    55% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in San Saba

    Avg High

    79°F

    Avg Low

    61°F

    Annual Rainfall

    38.9"

    Avg Humidity

    67%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Leans Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Bell County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in San Saba

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Mill Pond Park(park)
    🏛️San Saba County Historical Museum(museum)
    🏗️Wedding Mountain(landmark)
    🌳Risien Park(park)
    📜The Alamo Pecan Orchard(historic)
    🏗️San Saba Riverwalk(landmark)
    📜The Doffing House(historic)
    📜San Saba County Courthouse(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    San Saba River Run

    Annual 5K and 10K run through San Saba.

    San Saba Pecan Street Festival

    A celebration of the pecan industry with food, crafts, and entertainment.

    Christmas on the Square

    Holiday festivities including a parade, tree lighting, and visits with Santa.

    San Saba Rodeo

    A traditional rodeo event featuring bull riding, barrel racing, and more.

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