Town guide

Grey Forest, Texas

Grey Forest is a city in Bexar County, Texas, home to about 640 people across 0.7 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 78023.

Homes sold for a median of $169 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population640901 per sq mi
Median home value$473,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$169Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking9%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Grey Forest

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Grey Forest. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Grey Forest

Distances

Nearest major airportSan Antonio International Airport (SAT)18 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+San Antonio, TX18 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Grey Forest; driving is longer.

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

Who represents Grey Forest

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

Grey Forest had 492 residents in the 2020 census, up 18% since 2000.

It’s the 1179th largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.

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

Grey Forest population by census2000: 418, 2010: 483, 2020: 492418200048320104922020

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 94°F in summer, and winter lows average 37°F. About 37.5 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 Grey ForestJan: high 62°F, low 37°F, 2.3 in; Feb: high 66°F, low 41°F, 2.2 in; Mar: high 72°F, low 47°F, 2.8 in; Apr: high 79°F, low 54°F, 2.5 in; May: high 84°F, low 63°F, 5.3 in; Jun: high 90°F, low 69°F, 3.8 in; Jul: high 93°F, low 71°F, 2.8 in; Aug: high 94°F, low 71°F, 2.8 in; Sep: high 89°F, low 65°F, 3.9 in; Oct: high 81°F, low 56°F, 3.9 in; Nov: high 70°F, low 45°F, 2.9 in; Dec: high 63°F, low 38°F, 2.3 in62°37°Jan2.366°41°Feb2.272°47°Mar2.879°54°Apr2.584°63°May5.390°69°Jun3.893°71°Jul2.894°71°Aug2.889°65°Sep3.981°56°Oct3.970°45°Nov2.963°38°Dec2.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Boerne, TX weather station (12 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

192 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Grey Forest.

Nearest hospitals

  • Legent Orthopedic + SpineGeneral hospital · no emergency room · San Antonio9.9 miles
  • Bandera Family HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · San Antonio10.2 miles
  • Foundation Surgical Hospital of San AntonioGeneral hospital · emergency room · San Antonio12.0 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors12
Specialist doctors11
Dentists20
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants22
Mental health providers76
Physical and occupational therapists38
Optometrists7
Chiropractors6
Pharmacies2

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.

Schools in Grey Forest

Public schools here are run by Northside ISD, Great Hearts Texas. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (6)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Beard ElHelotesPre-K–5499Public6.8 mi
Helotes ElHelotesPre-K–5316Public5.7 mi
Kuentz ElHelotesPre-K–5517Public6.6 mi
Los Reyes ElHelotesPre-K–5438Public3.7 mi
Great Hearts InvictusHelotesK–9918Charter7.2 mi
O'Connor H SHelotes9–122,535Public6.4 mi
Private schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Childrens Lighthouse HelotesHelotesPre-K–577Nonsectarian6.9 mi
Marvelously Made - the School for Young ChildrenHelotesPre-K–897Christian (no specific denomination)5.1 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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Shares ZIP codes with San Antonio and Helotes.

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