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Neighborhood profiles, walking tours and more in San Antonio.
Alamo Heights
Profile of Alamo Heights - San Antonio, Texas. Home of Mom-and-Pop shops, unique antique stores and much, much more.
Alta Vista
Alta Vista is located in Midtown, which also features areas such as Beacon Hill, Laurel Heights, Lower Broadway and Monte Vista.
Anaqua Springs
Anaqua Springs is a master-planned community north of San Antonio that has three current phases with a fourth phase being planned.
Balcones Heights
Balcones Heights is considered the crossroads of the city because it sits right at the intersection of IH-10 and Loop 410.
Beacon Hill
Beacon Hill is a quiet neighborhood in Midtown, the central area of San Antonio which is well-known for its architecture, history and cultural arts.
Castle Hills
Castle Hills is an incorporated city within San Antonio.
Central Loop - Downtown San Antonio
Central Loop is the area which most people dub "downtown San Antonio."
China Grove
China Grove is a suburb of the greater San Antonio area which is located nine miles east of the city.
Cibolo
Cibolo is located in the far northeast area of the greater San Antonio metropolitan area.
City South
City South encompasses 64 square miles, making it by far the largest community effort the city of San Antonio has ever taken on.
Columbia Heights
Columbia Heights is near the former Kelly Air Force Base, which is now referred to as Port San Antonio.
Converse
Converse is a city in northeast Bexar County approximately 13 miles from downtown San Antonio.
Deco District
The Deco District has many thriving businesses and lots of room for more as renovations are being made to once-decaying buildings.
Fair Oaks Ranch
Fair Oaks Ranch is a city on the far northwest side of San Antonio, just outside Boerne.
Five Points
Five Points is located in Midtown, which is rapidly re-developing and becoming more populous.
Helotes
Profile of San Antonio suburb of Helotes, Texas.
Highland Park
Highland Park is one of the older neighborhoods in San Antonio.
Hill Country Village
Hill Country Village is an incorporated city in the North Central area of San Antonio
Hollywood Park
Hollywood Park is located in the north central area of San Antonio adjacent to Hill Country Village.
Kirby
Kirby is a small suburb just northeast of San Antonio.
Lavaca
Lavaca is the oldest neighborhood in San Antonio, with some of the residences dating back to the 19th century.
Leon Valley Neighborhood
Leon Valley is an incorporated city in the Northwest area of San Antonio.
Live Oak
Live Oak is a suburban city right outside of San Antonio on the Northeast outskirts of town.
Lower Broadway
The Lower Broadway area of San Antonio is in Midtown, which also houses such areas as Alta Vista, Beacon Hill, Monte Vista and Laurel Heights.
Medical Center
The Medical Center area is situated in Northwest San Antonio and is located within a quick 20-minute drive of almost anywhere in the city limits.
Monte Vista Historic District
Monte Vista is one of the most storied neighborhoods in San Antonio. It is located roughly 1.5 miles north of Downtown and includes 14 subdivisions.
Monticello Park Historic District
Monticello Park is a historic district that is located in the Northwest area of San Antonio.
Northwood
Northwood is located in the North Central area of San Antonio, along with Oak Park, Hill Country Village and Castle Hills.
Oak Park
Oak Park is in a prime position in the city, because its district, the Northeast Independent School District, is one of the best in the entire city.
Olmos Park
San Antonio neighborhood, Olmos Park has a quaint business district with high-end boutiques and posh restaurants.
Pecan Valley
Pecan Valley is a residential community in southeast san antonio
Port San Antonio
Port San Antonio is a large economic development area on the site that was once Kelly Air Force Base.
Scenic Oaks
Scenic Oaks is an area in far northwest Bexar County, just outside the city limits of San Antonio.
Schertz
Schertz is a city located just outside San Antonio on the far northeast side.
Selma
The city of Selma is an incorporated city in the far Northeast area right outside of San Antonio.
Shavano Park
Shavano Park is an incorporated city on the north side of San Antonio.
Sonterra
Sonterra is a series of subdivisions in what is referred to as the North Central Corridor of San Antonio.
South Flores (SoFlo)
South Flores, commonly known as SoFlo, is an area of San Antonio that is part of Central Loop.
Southtown
Southtown is a great mix of old and new, with historical sites mingling with newly-built arts complexes, shops and other cultural hotspots.
St. Paul Square District
Located downtown, the St. Paul Square District holds historical significance to the city of San Antonio.
Stone Oak
Stone Oak encompasses a fairly large area that is bordered by Stone Oak Parkway to the North, Mud Creek to the South and West, and The Villages of Stone Oak to the East.
Sunny Slope
Sunny Slope is one of the oldest neighborhoods that you will find in San Antonio.
Sunset
Sunset is a neighborhood on the east side of San Antonio.
Terrell Hills
An upscale community, Terrell Hills is located in the Uptown Central area of San Antonio.
The Dominion
The Dominion is a very upscale community of over 600 homes from different builders that ranges from small garden homes to full-blown mansion estates.
The Glen
The Glen is a subdivision on the near east side of San Antonio.
Timberwood Park
Timberwood Park is an upscale community located in an area of San Antonio known as Far North Central.
Uptown Broadway
Uptown Broadway compromises a large part of the area of San Antonio known as Uptown Central.
Windcrest
Windcrest is a suburban area in Northeast San Antonio, which neighbors Universal City, Live Oak and Kirby.
Alamo Heights Walking Tour
A walking tour around the neighborhood of Alamo Heights.
Cost of Living Information
Information on comparative cost of living of some San Antonio neighborhoods.

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