GeronimoTX
A town of 1,507, settled in 1889. Public schools that outperform most of Texas.
Is Geronimo a good place to live?
Geronimo’s best subject grades are an A− for schools and a B for health; its weakest is a C− for walkability. Geronimo’s July high is 96°F, against 95°F in Texas’ towns and 85°F across U.S. towns. Geronimo has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
What makes Geronimo stand out
Where Geronimo beats most towns.
How Geronimo grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Texas), ordered by how far Geronimo is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Moving to Geronimo: who provides what
Geronimo is unincorporated, so Guadalupe County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Geronimo.
Geronimo’s public schools outperform 75% of Texas districts
Its public schools are run by Navarro ISD. Three of its 4 schools are below, each with why it’s listed. The largest public high school is Navarro H S, with 703 students.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navarro ElLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–2 | Grades PK–2 | 719 | B+ |
| Navarro H SLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 | 703 | A− |
| Navarro J HTop results in townGrades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 | 610 | A− |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within TX on state tests and graduation
Homes in Geronimo are worth about $234K, by Zillow’s estimate
The typical Geronimo home is worth about $234,000, down 2.2% in a year, 21% below the Texas typical home. 82% of households own their home in Geronimo, where Texas’ towns sit at 69% and U.S. towns at 73%. The median rent in Geronimo is $1,412 a month.
| Geronimo | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 82% | 69% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,412 a month | $1,208 a month | $1,185 a month |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Low risk in Geronimo, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 68% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Geronimo has mild winters and hot summers
Geronimo has warm winters and hot summers. Geronimo’s January low is 40°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
With 0.8 jobs for every working resident, most of Geronimo’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave Geronimo for work: only 3% work in town. Since 2013, Geronimo has added 235 jobs, to 507 in 2023. The top destinations are San Antonio (19%), Seguin (17%) and New Braunfels (9%).
| Geronimo | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 2.6% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 13% | 12% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Residents of Geronimo are healthier than 60% of U.S. towns
Geronimo beats the Texas average on 5 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 0. 19% of adults binge drink in Geronimo.
| Geronimo | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 17% | 16% |
| No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 18% | 8.1% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 18% | 17% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 75% | 74% | 79% |
| What stands out | Geronimo | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 15.2% | 19.3% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 8.5% | 10.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Geronimo has set aside 0% of its land for conservation
1.4 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Alamodome and 42 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Geronimo. Close and well known come first.
Big draw35 mi Stadium & arenaAlamodome
27 mi CaveJacob's Well (Texas)
36 mi LandmarkAlamo Mission
33 mi Stadium & arenaFrost Bank Center
39 mi Theme parkSix Flags Fiesta Texas
36 mi LookoutTower of the AmericasPhoto credits
Alamodome: Billy Hathorn, CC BY 3.0 · Jacob's Well (Texas): Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0 · Alamo Mission: Zygmunt Put Zetpe0202, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Frost Bank Center: Atristan 77, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Six Flags Fiesta Texas: Chris Hagerman, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Tower of the Americas: Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
Everything we know about Geronimo
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Geronimo
About 1 of every 100 Geronimo residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Texas.
About Geronimo
Census-designated place in Texas, United States
Geronimo is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Guadalupe County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,097 at the 2020 census, up from 1,032 at the 2010 census. It is part of the San Antonio metropolitan area.
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- Area
- 8.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 581 ft
- ZIP code
- 78115
- Area code
- 830
Geronimo’s neighbors
One town shares a border with Geronimo.
Geronimo has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade. Geronimo reports no FBI crime data of its own. Compare Geronimo with a neighbor →
Questions about Geronimo
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Geronimo, TX a good place to live?
Public schools that outperform most of Texas.
Is Geronimo, TX expensive?
That is 3.1 years of the area's median household income ($76,213 across the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area). Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B−.