Arsenal

San Antonio, TX · San Antonio Independent School District · #20 in San Antonio

Livability85.6/ 100
Where to live
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Why this score

What we measured for a family deciding where to buy.

Schools69.8
43 elementary nearby, avg 3.5/5
Services access89.0
Across the 9 PCS verticals
Distance to base100.0
4 mi to the gate · 10 min

Crime isn't folded into this score — it's only reported at the county level, not by neighborhood. See the county figure below.

Crime & safety

Violent crime for the county Arsenal sits in — the closest honest grain for crime data.

Area safety
533violent crimes / 100k
Above the national average(US avg 387)

County-level violent-crime rate for Bexar County, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program via County Health Rankings (2022). Crime isn't reported at the neighborhood level — this is the closest honest grain and applies to the whole county.

What's reachable

Counts within a short drive of Arsenal, with the average Google rating.

Daycares & Childcare
47 4.4
Hospitals
43 3.6
Pediatricians
72 4.1
Dentists
37 4.5
Veterinarians
4 4.6
Self Storage
12 4.3
Moving Companies
28 4.5
Gyms & Fitness
45 4.5
Grocery Stores
68 4.3

Housing budget

BAH · E-5 w/ dependents · SAN ANTONIO, TX
$1,869/mo

Same BAH applies to every neighborhood in the housing area — see the San Antonio community guide for the full pay-grade table and the VA loan facts.

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