La Vernia, Texas is a small town of approximately 1,1000, characterized by its homes sitting on acres of land. Tucked miles away from any urban centers, grazing cattle and horses are a mainstay among La Vernia’s rolling pastures.
Mediterranean-style houses: There are many ranch-style homes in La Vernia. Grassy lawns with walkways and mature oak trees and modest landscaping. The surrounding areas often feature gritty land with dirt and crabgrass. Mediterranean and Spanish-inspired homes are also prevalent in La Vernia. Houses sell for between $285,000 and $789,000. The median home price is $505,000.
“We have the Den here, the ultimate local hangout spot that everybody always goes to; it has an outside area and great food,” Michael McCall, realtor for · Life in San Antonio Texas Home Group says. The restaurant with a brunch and dinner menu is known for its chicken fried steak. Sammy's Mexican is another eating option within La Vernia. H-E-B is the primary grocery shopping destination Boutiques in La Vernia include, Love Story, Madison Lane for women’s clothes, Backstreet Kustoms for children and men can get clothes at the La Vernia Country Store where they sell western wear.
Students attend La Vernia Primary School for Pre-Kindergarten through 2nd grade, which has a B-plus Niche rating, before going to La Vernia Intermediate for 3rd through 5th grade, which has an A-minus rating. Students then go to La Vernia Junior High School, which has an A-minus rating. High school students attend La Vernia High with a B rating and a 15 to 1 teacher ratio.
La Vernia City Park offers diverse amenities, including baseball fields, basketball courts, walking trails, a splash pad, and more. There are also designated gathering areas, such as BBQ pits and picnic tables.
The Bluebonnet Parade takes place every April; a celebration includes the Miss La Vernia competition winner and her court leading the festivities, consisting of floats from local businesses, schools, and organizations. The Wild West Hammerfest also draws cyclists from the region for rides spanning 40 to 72 miles. "Whenever we have community events, like Christmas parades, those types of things, everybody comes out; there's always a ton of people out. So, it's really got that classic small-town environment and a really strong tight-knit community," McCall says. These events usually take place right through town, with the city park and Little League fields being popular gathering spots.
La Vernia's resident enjoy the town’s high school sport, especially Friday night football games. The small town does not have a public transportation system, requiring residents to drive their own cars to navigate the area. Bigger cities such as Schertz is a 20-mile drive from La Vernia. It is a 30-mile drive from both New Braunfels, Texas, and San Antonio. The nearest hospital to the small town is Methodist Hospital Northeast, which is about 25 miles away in Live Oak, Texas.
Interested in learning more about homes in this area? Reach out to , an experienced agent in this area.
Henry Herrera
Keller Williams Realty
(833) 212-7922
115 Total Sales
1 in La Vernia
$600,000 Price
Jessica Martinez
JLA Realty
(210) 640-0795
52 Total Sales
1 in La Vernia
$475,660 Price
Steven Noriega
Keller Williams Legacy
(726) 268-9137
156 Total Sales
2 in La Vernia
$250K - $525K Price Range
Jennifer Anderson
Compass RE Texas, LLC - SA
(210) 978-0656
50 Total Sales
1 in La Vernia
$540,000 Price
Janelle Peralt
JP Properties
(830) 271-6546
110 Total Sales
1 in La Vernia
$869,000 Price
Shane Tracey
Good To Go Realty
(844) 716-8716
36 Total Sales
1 in La Vernia
$502,000 Price
On average, homes in La Vernia, TX sell after 107 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in La Vernia, TX over the last 12 months is $493,800, down 9% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Median List Price
$549,000
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Median Sale Price
$493,800
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Median Single Family Sale Price
$523,000
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Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$214,500
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Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
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Last 12 months Home Sales
248
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Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-9%
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Average Price Per Sq Ft
$239
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Number of Homes
3,049
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Number of Homes for Sale
175
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Median Year Built
2006
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Months of Supply
8.50
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Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
2,255
Above the national average
1,935
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Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
1,250
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Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
1,258
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Median Lot Size Sq Ft
45,302
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$1,132 - $1,569 per month
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Number of Homes for Rent
11
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Median Rent
$1,600
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Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,893
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Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$2,400
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Median Condo Rent
$1,450
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Median 2 Bedroom Condo Rent
$1,450
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Total Population
1,934
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Median Age
43
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Population under 18
24.3%
On par with the national average
23.8%
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Population over 65
20.8%
On par with the national average
19.1%
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Median Household Income
$97,499
Above the national average
$79,597
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Average Household Income
$113,855
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High School Graduates
91.1%
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College Graduates
27.7%
Below the national average
34.1%
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Advanced Degrees
8%
Below the national average
13.3%
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% Population in Labor Force
65.7%
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Annual Precipitation
35''
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Average Winter Low Temperature
39°F
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Average Summer High Temperature
94°F
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Annual Snowfall
0''
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