154 years in pictures
Census counts: 275 in 1880, 7,203 in 2020. The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 2010 and 3 maps from 1936 on.
2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1872Floresville is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

Floresville is a solid, middle-of-the-road choice. It grades C− overall, ranked 433rd of 640 in Texas, with no subject far below average. Its best mark is safety: crime is low: it reports less per resident than 45% of U.S. towns. Expect to pay for it: the typical home is worth about $347K, 4.6 years of the San Antonio metro’s $76K median household income. Floresville’s January low is 41°F, where Texas’ towns sit at 37°F and U.S. towns at 22°F. Floresville has 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places, among them Wilson County Courthouse and Jail and Floresville Chronicle-Journal Building. Floresville's civic life (library use, community groups, volunteering) trails 85% of U.S. towns.
Where Floresville beats most towns.
6,448 counted in 2010 and 7,203 in 2020; an estimated 9,105 in 2025.
Growth hasn’t slowed: 26% since 2020, after 11.7% in the decade before.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts · Census Bureau estimate, July 1, 2025
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Texas), ordered by how far Floresville is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Census counts: 275 in 1880, 7,203 in 2020. The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 2010 and 3 maps from 1936 on.
2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Floresville. Close and well known come first.
Big draw27 mi Stadium & arenaAlamodome
27 mi LandmarkAlamo Mission
25 mi Stadium & arenaFrost Bank Center
3 mi National Historical ParkSan Antonio Missions National Historical Park1.6M visitors a year
27 mi LookoutTower of the Americas
39 mi Theme parkSeaWorld San AntonioAlamodome: Billy Hathorn, CC BY 3.0 · Alamo Mission: Zygmunt Put Zetpe0202, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Frost Bank Center: Atristan 77, CC BY-SA 3.0 · San Antonio Missions National Historical Park: Liveon001 ©Travis Witt, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Tower of the Americas: Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0 · SeaWorld San Antonio: TheConduqtor, CC BY-SA 3.0
Who provides power, water and the rest in Floresville, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Floresville.
Floresville has more 90° days than nearly all U.S. towns and trades workers with San Antonio and other neighbors.
2.6 miles of trail in 5 parks and preserves. The biggest park or preserve is Floresville River Park, at 37 acres.
| Floresville | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 1.2% | 1.9% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.3 miles per square mile | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Floresville River Park | — | 37 |
| 2. Pecan Park | — | 7 |
| 3. Masonic Youth Park | — | 3 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Its public schools are run by Floresville ISD. Two of its 16 schools are below, each with why it’s listed.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Floresville South ElLargest public elementary schoolGrades K–5 | Grades K–5 | 938 | B− |
| Floresville H SLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 | 1,254 | B |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within TX on state tests and graduation
Floresville beats the Texas average on 1 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 8. 25% of Floresville adults 18 to 64 have no health insurance.
| Floresville | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES) | 25% | 18% | 8.1% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 13% | 12% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 24% | 19% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 30% | 25% |
| What stands out | Floresville | TX |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 77.2% | 74.1% |
| More uninsured adults | 25.1% | 19.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 69% of U.S. communities. One flood insurance claim has been paid in Floresville since 2001.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The Floresville weather station records that about 130 days a year reach 90°, more than in 98% of U.S. towns. January nights average 41.4°, milder than in 95% of U.S. towns; July afternoons average 95.6°.
Floresville has warm winters and hot summers. The July high in Floresville is 96°F. Snow is almost unheard of.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
The typical Floresville home is worth about $347,000, down 1.1% in a year, 17% above the Texas typical home.
| Floresville | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 67% | 69% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,076 a month | $1,208 a month | $1,185 a month |
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Floresville has about as many jobs (2,988) as working residents, but only 555 people both live and work here.
Most working residents leave Floresville for work: only 17% work in town. 15% of residents live below the poverty line in Floresville. Jobs based in Floresville grew to 2,988 in 2023, 165 more than in 2013.
| Floresville | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 17% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 15% | 12% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 27 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $65,000 | $69,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to police
None within 15 miles of Floresville; the nearest are
About 8 of every 100 Floresville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Texas.
8 notable people were born in Floresville.




City in Texas, United States
Floresville is a city in Wilson County, Texas, United States. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, its population was at 7,203 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Wilson County. The city is also part of the San Antonio metropolitan statistical area.
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Floresville grades C− overall, better than 16% of U.S. towns and #433 of 640 in Texas. It grades C for health, B− for safety and C+ for schools.
Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades C.
8 notable people were born here, including John Connally and Shelley Sekula-Gibbs.