Town guide

Castle Hills, Texas

Castle Hills is a city in Bexar County, Texas, home to about 3,943 people across 2.5 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 78213.

Homes sold for a median of $164 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population3,9431,596 per sq mi
Median home value$419,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$164Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking11%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Castle Hills

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Castle Hills

Distances

Nearest major airportSan Antonio International Airport (SAT)4 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+San Antonio, TX4 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Castle Hills; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Castle Hills

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Castle Hills had 3,978 residents in the 2020 census, down 5% since 2000.

It’s the 497th largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.

Bexar County grew from 69,422 residents in 1900 to 2,009,324 in 2020.

Castle Hills population by census2000: 4,202, 2010: 4,116, 2020: 3,9784,20220004,11620103,9782020

Bexar County, 1900–2020

Bexar County population, 1900 to 20201900: 69,422, 1910: 119,676, 1920: 202,096, 1930: 292,533, 1940: 338,176, 1950: 500,460, 1960: 687,151, 1970: 830,460, 1980: 988,800, 1990: 1,185,394, 2000: 1,392,931, 2010: 1,714,773, 2020: 2,009,32469K’00’10202K’20’30338K’40’50687K’60’70989K’80’901.4M’00’102.0M’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 96°F in summer, and winter lows average 41°F. About 32.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Castle HillsJan: high 63°F, low 41°F, 2 in; Feb: high 68°F, low 45°F, 1.7 in; Mar: high 74°F, low 52°F, 2.3 in; Apr: high 80°F, low 58°F, 2.4 in; May: high 87°F, low 66°F, 4.4 in; Jun: high 92°F, low 73°F, 3.3 in; Jul: high 95°F, low 75°F, 2.4 in; Aug: high 96°F, low 75°F, 2.2 in; Sep: high 90°F, low 70°F, 3.9 in; Oct: high 82°F, low 60°F, 3.8 in; Nov: high 72°F, low 50°F, 2.1 in; Dec: high 65°F, low 42°F, 2 in63°41°Jan2.068°45°Feb1.774°52°Mar2.380°58°Apr2.487°66°May4.492°73°Jun3.395°75°Jul2.496°75°Aug2.290°70°Sep3.982°60°Oct3.872°50°Nov2.165°42°Dec2.0Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, San Antonio Intl Ap, TX weather station (3 miles away).

Jobs in Bexar County

821,509 jobs at 39,726 businesses in Bexar County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Bexar CountyHealth care and social assistance: 138,075 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 106,440 jobs; Retail trade: 98,269 jobs; Finance and insurance: 68,346 jobs; Administrative and support: 64,089 jobs; Professional services: 54,515 jobs; Construction: 53,785 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 43,170 jobsHealth care and social assistance 17% Hotels and restaurants 13% Retail trade 12% Finance and insurance 8% Administrative and support 8% Professional services 7% Construction 7% Transportation and warehousing 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

409 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Castle Hills.

Nearest hospitals

  • Ut Health San Antonio Multispecialty & Research HoGeneral hospital · no emergency room · San Antonio2.9 miles
  • University Health SystemGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · San Antonio3.0 miles
  • Methodist HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · San Antonio3.0 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors18
Specialist doctors21
Dentists23
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants66
Mental health providers238
Physical and occupational therapists28
Optometrists8
Chiropractors7
Pharmacies8

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Castle Hills

Parks (4 nearby)

  • McGimsey Scout Park · 138 acres0.9 mi
  • Aggie Park · 14 acres0.3 mi
  • Windsor Park · 3 acres0.8 mi
  • Colonial Hills School Park · 3 acres0.7 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • H-E-B0.6 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • H-E-B Pharmacy0.6 mi

Libraries

  • Westfall Library2.7 mi
  • Cody Library2.8 mi
  • Stake Genealogy Library3.7 mi
  • Brook Hollow Library4.6 mi
  • Landa Library4.8 mi

Museums

  • Centro Cultural Aztlan Galeria Expresion4.3 mi
  • McNay Art Museum5.0 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Sheldon Vexler Theatre2.3 mi
  • Woodlawn Academy for the Performing Arts4.2 mi
  • Woodlawn Theatre4.2 mi
  • The Starlighter4.2 mi
  • Jane and Arthur Stieren Theater4.9 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Castle Hills

Public schools here are run by San Antonio ISD, North East ISD, Compass Rose Public Schools and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (15)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Arnold ElSan AntonioPre-K–5633Public2.3 mi
Castle Hills ElSan AntonioPre-K–5439Public0.5 mi
Compass Rose DreamSan AntonioPre-K–7326Charter2.5 mi
Dellview ElSan AntonioPre-K–5326Public1.9 mi
Larkspur ElSan AntonioPre-K–5849Public1.4 mi
Legacy Traditional - Basse PriSan AntonioPre-K–5250Charter2.6 mi
Olmos ElSan AntonioPre-K–5486Public2.0 mi
Pre-K Academy at West AvenueSan AntonioPre-K391Public1.5 mi
Compass Rose OpportunitySan AntonioK–1295Charter2.5 mi
Jackson-Keller ElSan AntonioK–5552Public1.0 mi
Stepping Stones AcademySan Antonio2–129Charter, Alternative Education2.4 mi
Legacy Traditional- Basse SecondarySan Antonio6–12164Charter2.6 mi
Compass Rose ImpactSan Antonio9–12103Charter, Alternative Education2.5 mi
International School of AmericaSan Antonio9–12493Public1.3 mi
Legacy of Educational Excellence H SSan Antonio9–122,285Public1.3 mi
Private schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
St George Episcopal SchoolSan AntonioPre-K–8507Episcopal0.6 mi
St Gregory the Great Catholic SchoolSan AntonioPre-K–8136Roman Catholic2.0 mi
The Christian School at Castle HillsSan AntonioPre-K–12565Christian (no specific denomination)0.7 mi
Antonian College Preparatory High SchoolSan Antonio9–12717Roman Catholic0.1 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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