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LaCosteTX

A town of 1,365. A typical home worth about $234K.

Population
1,365
−3.8% since 2010
Typical home
$234K
−1.3% in a year
Household income
$69K
median
Median age
44.1
years
Jobs based here
88
A commuter town

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1,365 people, and everyone knows the way

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of LaCoste

Most working residents leave LaCoste for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are San Antonio (39%), Austin (5%) and Castroville (5%). Half commute less than 22 miles.

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In LaCoste1%
San Antonio39%
Austin5%
Castroville5%
Hondo4%
22 mi
median commute distance
88
jobs based in LaCoste
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Housing

A typical LaCoste home is worth about $234K

The typical LaCoste home is worth about $234,000, down 1.3% in a year, 22% below the Texas typical home.

$234KZillow home value

Typical home value

LaCoste$234K
Texas$299K
−1.3%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Climate

Mild winters, hot summers

LaCoste has warm winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 96°, a January night drops to 41°, and snow is almost unheard of.

97°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter43–67°
Spring58–82°
Summer73–95°
Fall59–83°
Dec 2
typical first frost
Feb 24
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
97°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

Healthier than 36% of U.S. towns

LaCoste beats the Texas average on 2 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 5.

C+Health Grade
26 measures vs. Texas
2 better19 too close to call5 worse
What stands outLaCosteTX
More adults treating high blood pressure77.6%74.1%
More adults getting cholesterol checked86.9%84.6%
More adults with diabetes15.6%12.7%
Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center
13.2 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
55th
percentile among TX towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 54% of U.S. communities.

54risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
54Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesStrong wind
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
A commuter town

99% of working residents leave LaCoste for work

Where LaCoste’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

39% → San Antonio San Antonio 39% 5% → Austin Austin 5% 5% → Castroville Castroville 5% 4% → Hondo Hondo 4% 3% → Leon Valley Leon Valley 3% 1% → Kerrville Kerrville 1% LaCoste · 1% stay
88jobs based in LaCoste
1%of working residents work in town
22 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

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