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Living in Horseshoe Bay

There were 35 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. In July 2026, owner occupation was 80.6% and the vacancy rate was 34.4%. The population of Horseshoe Bay, in the United States, was 4,854 in July 2026. Foreign-born residents accounted for 2.9% of the population in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1922 sources

Population5,218people31 Dec 2024Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary3,360EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent1,350EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate2.89%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime822.3offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 48% belowOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Horseshoe Bay?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,536 per month, while the median home value was US$549,800 in July 2026. 50.7% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Horseshoe Bay recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet16Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan17Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,536/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent50.69 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)34.43 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents694.8 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,512 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official
Median monthly rent1,350 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes35 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Is Horseshoe Bay a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker47%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 38–56%
Skilled employee54%strong on work, weak on safety · range 45–63%
Student50%strong on education, weak on work · range 40–60%
Family68%strong on family, weak on cost · range 59–77%
Retirement50%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 39–61%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

2.7% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 141 of 5,218 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$96,794 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Horseshoe Bay is 2.9%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income96,794 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband58.57 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription93.78 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription2.22 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet4 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet18.46 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary3,360 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)18Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,325 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov6Official
Unemployment rate2.89 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Horseshoe Bay?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,325 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,032of €2,626 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,626
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,512
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,032
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Horseshoe Bay Salary needed to live in Horseshoe Bay

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Horseshoe Bay. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Horseshoe Bay. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher97.99 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools11 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district
School enrolment, share of residents8 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio1 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents35 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official
Preventable hospitalizations2,456 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Horseshoe Bay when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesHorseshoe Bay highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Horseshoe Bay highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
Horseshoe Bay822
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents822.3 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting10Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents173.7 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official
Recorded violent crimes4 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time21.97 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Horseshoe Bay. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Horseshoe Bay.

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Climate and air quality

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average precipitation by monthJan 49.02 · Feb 45.47 · Mar 68.58 · Apr 65.79 · May 100.6 · Jun 73.15 · Jul 42.67 · Aug 55.12 · Sep 84.07 · Oct 88.14 · Nov 69.09 · Dec 52.58 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00418531 (SPICEWOOD)14Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading44.1 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5, annual mean9.54 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5 monitoring sites5 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
Annual precipitation527.4 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature31.35 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature21.45 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature12.21 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign residents141 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population5,218 people31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program15Official
Population covered by crime statistics5,482 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value549,800 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes80.59 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate44.08 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad2.9 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents1.59 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents1.32 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage57.8 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage75.3 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance10.8 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher51.33 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official
Households with a vehicle available98.18 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over1,866 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home20.79 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans86.5 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Alternatives for people set on Horseshoe Bay

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Leander as a Horseshoe Bay alternative in the same region

49 km away, better on 1 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2. Median gross pay, region cannot be compared like for like.

  • Median gross pay, city: €4,737 Leander vs €3,360 Horseshoe Bay+41%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,058 Leander vs 822 Horseshoe Bay+29%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,208 Leander vs €3,325 Horseshoe Bayno percentage
  • Unemployment: 3.4% Leander vs 2.9% Horseshoe Bay+17%

Holly Springs as a Horseshoe Bay alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 1903 km, better on 1 of 2 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Median gross pay, region and recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Median gross pay, city: €5,042 Holly Springs vs €3,360 Horseshoe Bay+50%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,842 Holly Springs vs €3,325 Horseshoe Bayno percentage
  • Unemployment: 3.4% Holly Springs vs 2.9% Horseshoe Bay+17%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,110 (2023) Holly Springs vs 822 (2024) Horseshoe Bayno percentage

Cities near Horseshoe Bay

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Horseshoe Bay?

The median gross salary is 3,325 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Horseshoe Bay?

The unemployment rate is 2.89 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How safe is Horseshoe Bay?

Police recorded 822.3 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Horseshoe Bay?

The published population is 5,218 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Horseshoe Bay?

141 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Horseshoe Bay a good place to live?

Horseshoe Bay may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Horseshoe Bay?

Granite Shoals, Marble Falls are near Horseshoe Bay. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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  2. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  4. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  7. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  8. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  10. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
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  7. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
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