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Canyon Lake, Texas
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| Total population |
21,374 |
Average January/July temperatures |
46.9° /
82.3°
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| Median home price |
$ 134,496 |
Annual Precipitation |
23.84 in. /yr. |
Canyon Lake, Texas
This city is the “Water Recreation Capital of Texas.”
- Climate
- Canyon Lake experiences warm summers and mild winters.
- Cultural Attractions
- Canyon Lake is the site of the largest dinosaur tracks in the state, and the Heritage Museum of the Texas Hill Country.
- Geography
- The city is located in the Texas hill country, north of San Antonio and southwest of Austin.
- Historical
- Though the Canyon Dam, which sparked the area’s development, was finished in the mid-1960s, the city was not recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau as a distinct community until 1980.
- Recreation
- Canyon Lake and the Guadalupe River provide ample opportunities for water activities.
Location Details
| Weather |
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| Average January high/low temperature (?) |
58.74 ° / 35.1 °
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| Average July high/low temperature (?) |
93.95 ° / 70.63 °
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| Precipitation (?) |
23.84 in. /yr. |
| % Sunny days per year (?) |
29 % |
| Index score for various storm types (lower is better) (?) |
74 |
| Index score for air quality (lower is better) (?) |
79 |
| Cost of Living |
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| Median home price (?) |
$ 134,496 |
| Median household income, age 55 to 75 (?) |
$46692.0 |
| Median household income, all ages(?) |
$43757 |
| Maximum state income tax (?) |
0 % |
| State sales tax (?) |
8.25 % |
| Recreational & Cultural Activities |
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| Area of square miles of parkland/greenspace (?) |
3.750 mi.² |
| Number of public golf courses within the county (?) |
7 |
| Number of private golf courses within the county (?) |
5 |
| Number of public swimming pools within 15 miles of the location(?) |
3 |
| Health clubs, studios & gymnasiums within 15 miles of the location(?) |
37 |
| Number of sports teams within the county (?) |
0 |
| Number of movie theaters within the county (?) |
1 |
| Number of libraries within the county (?) |
2 |
| Number of museums within the county (?) |
6 |
| Number of college and universities that reside within the county (?) |
0 |
| Population & Demographics |
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| Total population (?) |
21,374 |
| Population density (?) |
148 people/mi.² |
| Population trends (Percentage growth/decline of the 55+ population) (?) |
73.9% growth |
| Population over 55 (?) |
6,610 people |
| Education (?) |
30 % have a college degree |
| Health |
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| Number of hospitals within the county (?) |
2 |
| Number of clinics within the county (?) |
31 |
| Number of elder care facilities within the county (?) |
10 |
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