Canyon Lake, TX
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 20,355 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Low |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | Low |
| Income: | Average |
Climate
Canyon Lake experiences warm summers and mild winters.
Geography
The city is located in the Texas hill country, north of San Antonio and southwest of Austin.
Cultural Attractions
Canyon Lake is the site of the largest dinosaur tracks in the state, and the Heritage Museum of the Texas Hill Country.
Recreation
Canyon Lake and the Guadalupe River provide ample opportunities for water activities.
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.
| Median home price [details] | $165,000 |
| Median home price, 2008 [details] | $127,968 |
| Number of home sales [details] | 485 |
| Median dwelling age (in years) | 16 |
| Average property taxes [details] | $2,103 |
| Place to state foreclosures [details] | 40 |
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