Timberwood Park is an unincorporated community in Bexar County, TX. It has no city government: the county runs it, and the Census counts it as its own place.

What it's like to live in Timberwood Park

Timberwood Park is an unincorporated community in Texas with household incomes running above the national average, a highly educated workforce, and schools with class sizes near the national average. Those factors carry real weight for anyone weighing where to move next.

The tradeoffs are worth naming plainly. Timberwood Park deals with rent well above the national average, home prices well above the national average, commute times longer than most cities, and air quality that falls short of national benchmarks.

The good

  • Higher-than-average incomes
  • Highly educated workforce
  • Average class sizes

The not so good

  • Rent well above the national average
  • High home prices
  • Above-average commute times
  • Air quality concerns
  • Hot summers

How Timberwood Park compares

Median household income

Timberwood Park$157,100
Texas avg$78,476
US$80,734

Median rent (per month)

Timberwood Park$1,998
Texas avg$1,403
US$1,413

Median home value

Timberwood Park$510,600
Texas avg$283,800
US$332,700

What it takes to move to Timberwood Park

Based on Timberwood Park's median rent, home value and household income

To rent

$3,996

up front: first month plus a typical one-month deposit

  • Income to keep rent under 30%: $79,920 a year
  • 43% of Timberwood Park renters spend 30% or more of their income on rent

To buy

$102,120

a 20% down payment on the median home

  • With 10% down: $51,060
  • Homes cost 3.3× the typical local household income (US: 4.1×)

Moving costs, closing costs and taxes not included.

The details

Cost of living▲ 41% above US

$1,998/mo median rent

Rent is expensive here, at $1,998 a month median and well above the national average. This is the kind of city where housing costs deserve serious budgeting before committing to a move. Home prices are steep, with a median around $510,600. Renting first to get a feel for the city before buying is often the more practical route.

Median home value $510,600 · 43% of renters cost-burdened

Job market

4.0% county unemployment

Unemployment in Bexar County is 4.0%, close to the national average of 4.3%. That's the county-wide rate; BLS doesn't measure a place this size on its own.

Bexar County (county-wide)

Safety

201 violent crimes per 100k, whole jurisdiction

Timberwood Park doesn't have its own police department, so there's no crime rate for it alone. The figures shown are for the Bexar County Sheriff's Office jurisdiction as a whole, which runs below the national average for violent crime and covers many communities. Individual neighborhoods can differ a lot from that overall rate.

Property crime 1257/100k · Policed by Bexar County Sheriff's Office (county-wide rate) · 2025 data

Getting around▲ 20% above US

31 min average commute

Traffic is a real factor here. The 31.1 minute average means plenty of commuters are pushing 45 to 60 minutes on a bad day. Proximity to work matters more here than it might elsewhere. 7 in 10 workers drive to work; 26% work from home.

How workers get to work

Drive alone
65%
Work from home
26%
Carpool
6.7%
Other
2.1%
Walk
0.4%
Public transit
0.1%

Climate

Summers are hot and humid, with highs regularly hitting 94°F, and winters are mild, with lows rarely dropping below 43°F.

Average month

High °FLow °FPrecip (in)
30°50°70°90°110°4.5"Jan: 1.96" precipitationFeb: 1.74" precipitationMar: 2.31" precipitationApr: 2.42" precipitationMay: 4.40" precipitationJun: 3.28" precipitationJul: 2.41" precipitationAug: 2.15" precipitationSep: 3.88" precipitationOct: 3.75" precipitationNov: 2.08" precipitationDec: 2.00" precipitation41°JJan: high 63°F, low 41°FFFeb: high 68°F, low 45°FMMar: high 74°F, low 52°FAApr: high 80°F, low 58°FMMay: high 87°F, low 66°FJJun: high 92°F, low 73°FJJul: high 95°F, low 75°F96°AAug: high 96°F, low 75°FSSep: high 90°F, low 70°FOOct: high 82°F, low 60°FNNov: high 72°F, low 50°FDDec: high 65°F, low 42°F

30-year averages, 1991–2020

Education & workforce▲ 66% above US

60% bachelor's degree or higher

This is a highly educated city, with over half the adult population holding a college degree. That tends to shape the job market and the broader culture, and it's a solid indicator of a strong professional scene.

Schools

6 public schools inside the boundary

There are 6 public schools inside the boundary and 1 private school. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17:1, close to the national average of 16:1.

Parks & recreation

The nearest national park or historic site is San Antonio Missions National Historical Park (26 miles away). There are 3 national parks and sites within a day's drive.

Bottom line

Timberwood Park's strongest points are household incomes running above the national average and a highly educated workforce; the main tradeoffs are rent well above the national average and home prices well above the national average. A year of median rent ($1,998/mo) equals 15% of the median household income here, less than the 21% typical nationwide. It tends to suit remote workers (26% of workers here already work from home) and college-educated professionals. It may be a harder fit for renters on a tight budget.

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