Kerrville

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Kerrville, TX Area Guide

Avg Rent

$1,140

Population

27,366

Renter Mix

36% Rent

Timeless Texas charm in the heart of the Hill Country

Rural River Interstate College Arts

Kerrville is a small city in south-central Texas, positioned about 65 miles northwest of San Antonio and one hundred miles west of Austin. Several lush public parks are positioned along the banks of the Guadalupe River as it passes through town, giving residents terrific venues for enjoying the region’s natural beauty without even leaving town. The city boasts a vibrant arts community, hosting the state’s official Arts & Crafts Fair, the Kerrville Folk Festival, and the Museum of Western Art.

The small Schreiner University on the south side enrolls around 1,300 students and serves as a major cultural and intellectual hub for the community. The surrounding countryside offers endless opportunities for outdoor activities, from hiking to camping to hunting.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$57,556

Average: $76,382

Education

8,290

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

12,185

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

48 Years

Largest Age Group

65-74 Years

Approximately 14% of Residents

Under 20

20%

Over 65

31%

Housing Distribution

Kerrville has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
36%
Non-Renters
64%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
24%
Other Education
76%

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Kerrville, TX is $827 for a studio, $1,135 for one bedroom, $1,335 for two bedrooms, and $1,556 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Kerrville has increased by 0.1% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,135/month
672 Sq Ft
House
$1,911/month
1,325 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Bikeability

30 / 100

Schools

Fred High Tally Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

544 Students

Nimitz Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

554 Students

Daniels Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

548 Students

Starkey Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

467 Students

B T Wilson Sixth Grade School

Public

Grades 6

371 Students

Peterson Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

1,075 Students

B T Wilson Sixth Grade School

Public

Grades 6

371 Students

Tivy High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,468 Students

Hill Country High School

Public

Grades 9-12

42 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Riverside Nature Center
  • Kerrville-Schreiner Park

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.