Rural Neighborhood in Texas
Wilson County 78121
La Vernia, Texas is a small town of approximately 1,1000, characterized by its homes sitting on acres of land. Tucked miles away from any urban centers, grazing cattle and horses are a mainstay among La Vernia’s rolling pastures.
Mediterranean-style houses: There are many ranch-style homes in La Vernia. Grassy lawns with walkways and mature oak trees and modest landscaping. The surrounding areas often feature gritty land with dirt and crabgrass. Mediterranean and Spanish-inspired homes are also prevalent in La Vernia. Houses sell for between $285,000 and $789,000. The median home price is $505,000.
“We have the Den here, the ultimate local hangout spot that everybody always goes to; it has an outside area and great food,” Michael McCall, realtor for · Life in San Antonio Texas Home Group says. The restaurant with a brunch and dinner menu is known for its chicken fried steak. Sammy's Mexican is another eating option within La Vernia. H-E-B is the primary grocery shopping destination Boutiques in La Vernia include, Love Story, Madison Lane for women’s clothes, Backstreet Kustoms for children and men can get clothes at the La Vernia Country Store where they sell western wear.
Students attend La Vernia Primary School for Pre-Kindergarten through 2nd grade, which has a B-plus Niche rating, before going to La Vernia Intermediate for 3rd through 5th grade, which has an A-minus rating. Students then go to La Vernia Junior High School, which has an A-minus rating. High school students attend La Vernia High with a B rating and a 15 to 1 teacher ratio.
La Vernia City Park offers diverse amenities, including baseball fields, basketball courts, walking trails, a splash pad, and more. There are also designated gathering areas, such as BBQ pits and picnic tables.
The Bluebonnet Parade takes place every April; a celebration includes the Miss La Vernia competition winner and her court leading the festivities, consisting of floats from local businesses, schools, and organizations. The Wild West Hammerfest also draws cyclists from the region for rides spanning 40 to 72 miles. "Whenever we have community events, like Christmas parades, those types of things, everybody comes out; there's always a ton of people out. So, it's really got that classic small-town environment and a really strong tight-knit community," McCall says. These events usually take place right through town, with the city park and Little League fields being popular gathering spots.
La Vernia's resident enjoy the town’s high school sport, especially Friday night football games. The small town does not have a public transportation system, requiring residents to drive their own cars to navigate the area. Bigger cities such as Schertz is a 20-mile drive from La Vernia. It is a 30-mile drive from both New Braunfels, Texas, and San Antonio. The nearest hospital to the small town is Methodist Hospital Northeast, which is about 25 miles away in Live Oak, Texas.
Noah Ballard
True Valor Realty
(726) 200-6620
87 Total Sales
1 in La Vernia
$250,000 Price
Dayton Schrader
eXp Realty
(210) 879-1270
3,894 Total Sales
1 in La Vernia
$562,000 Price
Federico Volkmer
Keller Williams City-View
(726) 800-6493
123 Total Sales
1 in La Vernia
$375,000 Price
Christy Rupp
RE/MAX North - San Antonio
(726) 268-5608
174 Total Sales
1 in La Vernia
$180,000 Price
Shane Neal
Keller Williams City-View
(210) 794-9106
2,401 Total Sales
25 in La Vernia
$60K - $740K Price Range
Carolyn Walker
South Roots Realty
(830) 341-1349
47 Total Sales
4 in La Vernia
$260K - $799K Price Range
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| 1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime | La Vernia | US |
|---|---|---|
| Homicide | 1 | 4 |
| Sexual Assault | 1 | 4 |
| Assault with Weapon | 1 | 4 |
| Robbery | 1 | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 | 4 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 2 | 4 |
| Larceny | 2 | 4 |
| Crime Score | 1 | 4 |
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
On average, homes in La Vernia, TX sell after 91 days on the market compared to the national average of 47 days. The average sale price for homes in La Vernia, TX over the last 12 months is $476,884, up 5% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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