Living in Atascosa County, Texas

Atascosa County is a county in Texas with a population of around 48,435, part of the San Antonio, TX MSA metro area. The main communities are Pleasanton, Jourdanton, Poteet.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $878/month, well below the national average, with a median home price of around $247K. The county has a low unemployment rate at 3.6%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings very warm winters (highs around 70°F) and very hot summers (highs around 96°F). The coast is 1-3 hours. Natural hazard risks include tornado risk and wildfire risk.

Demographics

Atascosa County has relatively young demographics, with a median age of 35 and a predominantly working-class population (14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.