Specht’s Store and Schmidt’s Gin · National Register of Historic Places
Timberwood Park’s story
Timberwood Park in pictures
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Explore the history →Timberwood ParkTX
A town of 35,413.
1 bordering townMap →
Specht’s Store and Schmidt’s Gin · Photo: Larry D. Moore · CC BY 4.0
Population
35,413
Census survey, 2020–24
Median home value
$511K
Census ACS
Household income
$157K
median
Median age
39.0
years
Jobs based here
2,658
A commuter town
TownGrade
B−
#171 of 640 in TX
Is Timberwood Park a good place to live?
Timberwood Park grades B− overall, 171st of 640 graded towns in Texas, with clear strengths and some subjects that lag. It is healthier than 92% of U.S. towns and the median household earns $157K. On the other side, the typical home is worth about $511K, 6.7 years of the San Antonio metro’s $76K median household income. Timberwood Park’s median household income is $157,000, against $69,000 in Texas’ towns and $80,000 across U.S. towns. Specht’s Store and Schmidt’s Gin is on the National Register of Historic Places. Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than 77% of U.S. towns.
A growing town
Timberwood Park has grown 162% from 2010 to 2020
13,447 counted in 2010 and 35,217 in 2020.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts
How Timberwood Park grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Texas), ordered by how far Timberwood Park is from typical.
Cost of livingDOpen →HealthMethodist Hospital Stone Oak 5.9 miles awayAOpen →Jobs & incomeAOpen →WalkabilityEPA walkability 5.9 of 20; 0.6% of households have no car; 0.6% of workers walk, bike or ride transitC−Open →SchoolsB+Open →Hazard riskinland flooding tops the listC+Open →
Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.
ClimateMild winters, 95° summer afternoons–Open →Who lives hereMedian age 39.0; 60% of adults have a four-year degree–Open →
How TownRatings grades towns →
Nearby attractions
All 66 attractions →Alamodome and 40 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Timberwood Park. Close and well known come first.
Big draw20 mi Stadium & arenaAlamodome
19 mi LandmarkAlamo Mission
32 mi CaveJacob's Well (Texas)
10 mi Theme parkSix Flags Fiesta Texas
19 mi Stadium & arenaFrost Bank Center
19 mi LookoutTower of the AmericasSources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Alamodome: Billy Hathorn, CC BY 3.0 · Alamo Mission: Zygmunt Put Zetpe0202, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Jacob's Well (Texas): Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0 · Six Flags Fiesta Texas: Chris Hagerman, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Frost Bank Center: Atristan 77, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Tower of the Americas: Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
Getting set up
Moving to Timberwood Park: who provides what
Timberwood Park is unincorporated, so Bexar County and regional agencies provide most services.
PowerCity of San Antonio12.4¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterSan Antonio Water SystemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesBexar CountyBexar County provides services here
SchoolsComal Independent School DistrictNorth East Independent School District2 districts serve Timberwood Park; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
Register to voteIn personTexas has no online registration; you can register in person until 30 days before Election Day or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.govWho runs elections hereBexar County Early Voting ClerkBexar County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP codes78260, 7825878260 83% · 78258 17%Census 2020
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 Timberwood Park.
Timberwood Park has less tooth loss than most of Texas and sends most of its workers to San Antonio and beyond, but it has homes that cost more against local pay than most of Texas.
HealthA
Timberwood Park’s grade for health is an A
Its widest gap with Texas is tooth loss: 5.8% of those 65+ have lost all their teeth, against 12.5% statewide. Against the 2,341 U.S. towns with household incomes like Timberwood Park’s, it is healthier than 55%, a smaller edge than it has nationally: part of it comes with its incomes.
11% of adults report frequent physical distress in Timberwood Park. Timberwood Park beats the Texas average on 20 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 14% of adults report frequent mental distress in Timberwood Park.
92%healthier than U.S. townsAHealth Grade
| Timberwood Park | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 15% | 14% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 18% | 17% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 8.5% | 14% | 14% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 24% | 19% |
31 measures vs. Texas
20 better10 too close to call1 worse
| What stands out | Timberwood Park | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 5.8% | 12.5% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 10.4% | 19.3% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 6.9% | 6.1% |
Methodist Hospital Stone Oak
5.9 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
93rd
percentile among TX towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
SchoolsB+
Timberwood Park’s public schools outperform 66% of Texas districts
Its public schools are run by Comal ISD. Three of its 7 schools are below, each with why it’s listed.
66%of TX districts it outscoresB+School Grade
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pieper Ranch MiddleLargest public middle schoolGrades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 | 1,140 | A |
| Pieper H SLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 | 2,093 | – |
| Timberwood Park ElTop results in townGrades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 | 746 | A |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within TX on state tests and graduation
OutdoorsC+
2% of Timberwood Park is conserved land
13 miles of trail in 3 parks and preserves. The biggest park or preserve is Bullis County Park, at 45 acres. The trail density in Timberwood Park is 0.6 miles per square mile.
#137for trails in TX
| Timberwood Park | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.6 miles per square mile | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 2% | 1.9% | 4.3% |
2%
conserved · 266 of 13,035 acres
13 mi
of trails · 0.6 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Bullis County Park | 0.6 mi | 45 |
| 2. Hardee Park | 0.3 mi | 4 |
| 3. Stone Oak Park | — | 13 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Work & commuteJobs & income grade A
About two in three of Timberwood Park’s working residents commute to San Antonio
Timberwood Park has 2,658 jobs for its 14,658 working residents: even if every job went to a resident, most would still commute out. 25.6% of workers work from home, against 14.4% across Texas.
Most working residents leave Timberwood Park for work: only 3% work in town. 26% of Timberwood Park workers work from home. Jobs based in Timberwood Park grew to 2,658 in 2023, 597 more than in 2013.
3%work in town
| Timberwood Park | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 26% | 9.6% | 11% |
| Average trip to work | 31 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 6% | 12% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.5% | 8.3% | 8% |
Where working residents work
In Timberwood Park3%
San Antonio63%
Austin4%
New Braunfels3%
Houston2%
14 mi
median commute distance
2,658
jobs based in Timberwood Park
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
C−
Walkability grade: more walkable than 23% of U.S. towns
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Climate
In Timberwood Park, expect mild winters and hot summers
Timberwood Park has warm winters and hot summers. Timberwood Park’s July high is 94°F.
95°summer high
Typical low → high °F
Winter42–64°
Spring58–79°
Summer72–93°
Fall58–80°
Nov 28
typical first frost
Feb 26
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
95°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Natural hazardsHazard risk grade C+
Moderate risk in Timberwood Park, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 58% of U.S. communities. Since 2004, 10 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Timberwood Park.
58risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoesHail
10
paid flood claims since 2004
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
HousingCost of living grade D
Timberwood Park’s grade for cost of living is a D
At 6.7 years of the San Antonio metro’s $76K median household income, the typical home costs more against local pay than in 92% of Texas towns; that ratio is one input to its D for cost of living. The median property tax bill is $8,173, against $4,232 across Texas, another input to its cost-of-living grade.
$530Kmedian sale price
Market temperature
89
days on market
98.7%
sale-to-list price
58
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Timberwood Park
17pages on Timberwood Park
The big questions
Out and about
Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
6 within 15 miles of the center of Timberwood Park
The University of Texas at San AntonioUniversity or college · Public · San Antonio11.5 mi$9,011 in-state tuitionOblate School of TheologyUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · San Antonio13.5 miNortheast Lakeview CollegeCommunity college · Public · Universal City14.3 mi$3,412 in-state tuition
About 7 of every 100 Timberwood Park residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Texas.
A commuter town
97% of working residents leave Timberwood Park for work
Where Timberwood Park’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
2,658jobs based in Timberwood Park
3%of working residents work in town
14 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
Timberwood Park’s neighbors
One town shares a border with Timberwood Park.
San AntonioTimberwood Park
How the neighbors grade
| Town | TX rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timberwood Park | #171 | B− | D | — | B+ | A |
| San Antonio | #526 | D | C− | D− | B− | C |
Timberwood Park reports no FBI crime data of its own. Compare Timberwood Park with a neighbor →
Questions about Timberwood Park
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Timberwood Park, TX a good place to live?
Timberwood Park grades B− overall, better than 52% of U.S. towns and #171 of 640 in Texas. It grades A for health and B+ for schools. Cost of living is its weak spot, with a D.
Is Timberwood Park, TX expensive?
Yes. The typical home is worth about $511,000, 72% above the Texas typical home. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades D.