City safety & data profile

ConverseTX

Converse, TX is a 22K-resident city in Bexar County with a median household income of $94,222.

Bexar County, Texas. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Converse, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Converse has a population larger than 49% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, and a median home value of $248,400.

Data updated 2026-09-03

22K
Population (place)
Bottom 50%
By size
$94,222
Median income (place)
$248,400
Median home (place)
11.6%
Poverty rate (place)
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The read on Converse

Converse posts a median household income higher than 64% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks.

Top 36%
by median income, US cities

Where Converse income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$94,222 Top 36% higher than 64% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

Converse $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more places Areazine profiles. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

Largest cities in TX

Population among 244 TX places with 10,000+ residents and ACS income on Areazine. Tooltip shows the income rank in the same pool.

residents

What this shows Houston is the largest TX city on this list; Southlake leads median income.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 2024 ACS 5-year

Highest median incomes in TX

Median household income among the same 244-city pool. Tooltip shows the population rank.

median

What this shows Southlake posts the highest place-level median income in TX; Houston is largest by headcount.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Converse, TX beyond the headline numbers

Converse sits inside Bexar County, Texas, at roughly 29.52°N, -98.32°W. Population 21,987, $94,222 median household income. Median home value $248,400, median rent $1,693. Poverty rate 11.6%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

Poverty in Converse, TX stands at 11.6%, above the midpoint of reporting cities. A median income can look comfortable while a share this size sits well beneath it, which is why the two figures belong together.

Housing is inexpensive against local pay -- the median home in Converse runs about 2.6 years of median household income, in the cheapest quarter of reporting cities.

13.3% of Converse workers are remote, above the midpoint of reporting cities.

Among the CDC measures on this page, lack of health insurance departs furthest from its peer median: 16.8% in Converse, the highest-prevalence quarter of the 3,759 cities reporting that measure.

Public transit carries 0% of Converse workers, a smaller share than at least three quarters of reporting cities.

Converse's median age is 33.8 years, in the youngest quarter of reporting cities.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Converse from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Economic comparison bars use the unweighted average across tracked Census places with a reported value, not a household-weighted national median.

Population (place)
21,987
Converse · Census Place
Median Income (place)
$94,222
+5% vs avg
Median Home Value (place)
$248,400
-40% vs avg
Median Age (place)
33.8
years · ACS place

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Bexar County): Converse's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
2.1M+18%
Median Income
$72,341+44%
Median Home Value
$262,200+112%
Poverty Rate
14.6%-17%
Unemployment
5.6%-30%

Economics

Economics indicators for Converse, TX
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,693/mo
Poverty Rate
11.6% -6% vs avg
Unemployment 3.1%
Bachelor's Degree+ 33.9%
Work From Home 13.3%
Public Transit 0%

Population

White 35.1%
African American 26.7%
Asian 3.6%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
43.1%
Obesity
34.5%
High Blood Pressure
33.8%
Physical Inactivity
27.5%
Frequent Mental Distress
17.4%
Lack of Health Insurance
16.8%
Binge Drinking
16.8%
Frequent Physical Distress
13%
Diabetes
12.9%
Current Smoking
12.3%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 57.6%
Annual Checkup 73.1%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
9.8%
Coronary Heart Disease
4.8%
Stroke
2.9%

What alerts and safety updates affect Converse?

No area-tagged alerts are on record for Converse right now. New federal and counterpart-agency notices still land in the site feed as agencies publish them.

City alert dispatch desk

Sheet TX-CONVERSE · Converse

Converse: 4 tagged alerts; lead category NWS weather alert.

  • VOL-LIGHT 4 on record
  • WX-LED 100% weather
  • DESK-MIX NOAA
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Las Vegas

Tagged alert mix: Converse

Published notices carrying this city slug or location tag

Value

What this shows 4 tagged notices on record for Converse.

Source Areazine publication corpus As of Live tagged feed

Nearest tagged-volume peer: Las Vegas, NV (4 tagged · Δ0)

Counts reflect published articles tagged to Converse; untagged NOAA county warnings may still appear in the site feed. Browse Texas state hubs · Methodology

Cities with a similar tagged alert volume 4

Nearest published-notice counts on Areazine (4 tagged here), a feed-density peer set, not an ACS demographic match.

Las Vegas, NV 4 alerts Kansas City, MO 4 alerts Salisbury, NC 4 alerts Woodstock, GA 4 alerts

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Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Converse, TX? ▼
Converse, TX has a population of 21,987 people, located in Bexar County, Texas.
What is the median household income in Converse? ▼
The median household income in Converse, TX is $94,222 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 11.6%.
What is the median home value in Converse? ▼
The median home value in Converse, TX is $248,400. Median rent is $1,693/month.
What are the top health concerns in Converse? ▼
The top health indicators in Converse include Short Sleep Duration (43.1%), Obesity (34.5%), High Blood Pressure (33.8%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Converse? ▼
The median age in Converse, TX is 33.8 years. 33.9% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Nationwide cities with similar poverty or income 8

Two ACS-derived peer sets for Converse, both outside Texas so the neighborhoods are not the geographic nearby list below.

Similar poverty rate

Nearest place-level ACS poverty rates outside TX (11.6% here).

Tamiami, FL 11.6% Lacey, WA 11.6% Woodlawn, MD 11.6% Portage, IN 11.6%

Similar median income

Nearest place-level ACS median household incomes outside TX ($94,222 here).

North Arlington, NJ $94,201 Elk Grove Village, IL $94,175 Fairhope, AL $94,274 Doral, FL $94,164

Compare Converse with another city

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Nearby Cities 8

Universal City, TX 20K Live Oak, TX 15K Schertz, TX 43K Cibolo, TX 33K San Antonio, TX 1.5M Timberwood Park, TX 13K New Braunfels, TX 71K Leon Valley, TX 11K
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Using Converse's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the Converse area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
  • Read the poverty rate alongside the income figure, two places with the same median can have very different realities.
  • Compare Converse against Texas peers on any ranking lens. Explore Texas

Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city. County-level trends are labeled when shown.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Bexar County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census (place-level ACS), CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. County-level trends are labeled when shown. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.