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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.
Community care facilities for the elderly 0
Percentage of population over age 55 32.2%
Number of museums within 30 miles 57
Number of libraries within the area 1
Number of movie theaters within 15 miles 8
Number of golf courses within 30 miles 91
Tax incentives for retirees No
Median income for those aged 55–64 $58,191
Median income for those aged 65–74 $47,364
Median income for those aged 75 and up $36,270

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