Poteet, TX Utility & Living Guide

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Poteet, Texas Utility & Living Guide

Poteet is a city in Atascosa County, Texas, United States. Its population was 2,795 as of the 2020 census.

Last updated: August 12, 2026
Total Utilities$310/mo
1BR Rent$669/mo
Sales Tax6.25%
COL Index96 (-4)
Family Score6/10
Median Home$109,300
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Living in Poteet, summers are intense — Aug highs average 97.9°F, while winters stay mild, with Feb lows rarely below 46.0°F. At just 776 heating degree days per year, home heating costs are minimal. With 32.8 inches annually, the climate is relatively dry. Within 5 miles: 2 parks. For hospital care, the nearest facility is in a neighboring city. Median household income: $58,214. With a 8.7% poverty rate and 60.8% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Air quality is Good — avg AQI 42 over the past week.
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$145/mo

Local utility provider
🔥 Gas

$35/mo

Local gas utility
💧 Water

$40/mo

Municipal water department
🗑️ Garbage

$25/mo

Municipal waste management
📶 Internet

$65/mo

Combined Average Overhead$310/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$669/mo
2 Bedrooms$744/mo
3 Bedrooms$930/mo
Median Home Price$109,300
Property Tax Rate1.6%
Avg Childcare/mo$900
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Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

96

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

-4

Groceries

94

Transportation

97

Healthcare

92

Childcare/mo

$900

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax6.25%
Property Tax Rate1.6%

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score
6/10
Safety Index

55

Higher = safer
School Rating

6

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$900/mo

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Population: 5,000

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📊 Poteet — Census & Demographic Data

Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

💰 Median Household Income
$58,214
🏠 Homeownership Rate
60.8%
🔑 Renter Rate
39.2%
📉 Poverty Rate
8.7%
💼 Unemployment Rate
3.7%
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