$479,990 New Construction
- 5 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 3,081 Sq Ft
420 Salamander St, San Marcos, TX 78666
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Frequently Asked Questions Why Live in Downtown San Marcos
Is Downtown San Marcos a good place to live?
Downtown San Marcos is a good place to live. Downtown San Marcos is considered very walkable and bikeable. Downtown San Marcos has 4 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 23. The average household income is $42,718 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 61.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Downtown San Marcos are renters, with 93.8% of residents renting and 6.2% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Downtown San Marcos can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Downtown San Marcos neighborhood guide.
Is Downtown San Marcos, TX a safe neighborhood?
Downtown San Marcos, TX is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 6 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Downtown San Marcos?
The median home price in Downtown San Marcos is $360,660. If you put a 20% down payment of $72,100 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.58%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,840 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $79K a year to afford the median home price in Downtown San Marcos. The average household income in Downtown San Marcos is $43K.
What are the best public schools in Downtown San Marcos?
The best public schools that serve Downtown San Marcos are:
- Crockett Elementary School has a B Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 14:1.
- Hernandez Elementary School has a B Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 12:1.
- San Marcos High School has a B- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
What are the best private schools in Downtown San Marcos?
The best private schools that serve Downtown San Marcos are:
- Hill Country Christian School Of San Marcos has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
What are the most popular zip codes in Downtown San Marcos, San Marcos, TX?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Downtown San Marcos, San Marcos, TX?
The most popular neighborhoods near Downtown San Marcos, San Marcos, TX are Dunbar, Heritage, Southwest Hills, Rio Vista and Holland Hills.
