Fort Concho East, San Angelo

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Fort Concho East is a quiet, car-dependent neighborhood in San Angelo characterized by a mix of suburban residential blocks and light industrial areas. The community offers a rural-leaning landscape with significant open spaces, though residents should note the area faces high flood risks and relies on vehicle travel for daily errands.

Key Highlights

Moderate PrivacyQuiet, Sidewalk-Free StreetsStandard Residential LookAverage Dog FriendlinessSemi-rural landscapeSteady Suburban RhythmModerate Traffic NoiseMostly ResidentialLower Insurance CoverageLargely ConservativeBalanced Age MixHigh Flood Risk
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About Fort Concho East

Fort Concho East features a blend of residential life and light industrial activity, situated near local railways and small bodies of water. The area maintains a quiet, low-density atmosphere with vast open spaces that distinguish it from the more urban centers of San Angelo. While it provides a serene environment for those seeking a more rural feel, the neighborhood remains largely car-dependent, with limited walkability and a lack of dense commercial development.

Prospective residents should be aware of specific livability trade-offs, including a high risk of flooding and below-average access to health insurance. While the neighborhood offers a peaceful setting with moderate acoustic comfort, it is best suited for individuals who prioritize space and quiet over immediate proximity to city amenities. According to iHuus data, families may find varying educational opportunities depending on their specific district zoning, as the area sits near both high-performing and distressed school systems.

Neighborhood Scores Across 15 Qualities

Privacy Index
Score: 6.1 out of 10

Residential spacing is typical for the area, providing a balance of proximity to neighbors and sufficient buffer between homes. According to iHuus data, privacy levels in this neighborhood are consistent with the San Angelo average.

Ranked #9 in San Angelo →
Walkability
Score: 5.2 out of 10

Low traffic volume makes for pleasant strolls, though the lack of sidewalks makes walking less structured than in other parts of San Angelo.

Ranked #20 in San Angelo →
Visual Appeal
Score: 5.2 out of 10

Housing consists of typical tract-style homes with modest yards and simple rooflines. This visual profile is slightly below the San Angelo average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #17 in San Angelo →
Dog Friendliness
Score: 5.9 out of 10

Access to public parks and green spaces is roughly comparable to the rest of San Angelo. Pet owners may find moderate opportunities for outdoor activity within the area.

Ranked #14 in San Angelo →
Urban-Rural Index
Score: 7.1 out of 10

Low-density land use prevails here, characterized by scattered residential clusters and industrial yards. According to iHuus data, this area maintains a slightly more open, semi-rural feel than the typical San Angelo urban landscape.

Ranked #9 in San Angelo →
Neighborhood Vibe
Score: 4.8 out of 10

A balanced mix of residential streets, light industrial units, and local dining creates a level of activity that is slightly higher than the San Angelo average. According to iHuus data, the area offers a blend of quiet green spaces and accessible services, though some parts remain car-dependent near the railway and highway corridors.

Ranked #8 in San Angelo →
Acoustic Comfort
Score: 5.2 out of 10

A steady hum of local traffic from a nearby busy street is present. According to iHuus data, acoustic comfort in this area is slightly higher than the San Angelo average.

Ranked #6 in San Angelo →
Industrial Proximity
Score: 7.4 out of 10

Residential life dominates the area with few industrial disturbances, though some light commercial activity is present. According to iHuus data, the proximity to heavy industrial zones is lower than the San Angelo average.

Ranked #19 in San Angelo →
Health Insurance Coverage
Score: 5 out of 10

Health insurance enrollment among residents is lower than the San Angelo average, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #18 in San Angelo →
Ideological Lean
Score: 2.3 out of 10

Political leanings in this area are primarily conservative, representing a more right-leaning demographic than the San Angelo average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #4 in San Angelo →
Population Age Profile
Score: 5 out of 10

Residents will find a diverse demographic spread across various life stages, including young professionals, families, and seniors. This age distribution is slightly more varied than the typical profile found across San Angelo.

Ranked #8 in San Angelo →
Flood Safety
Score: 3.3 out of 10

Property within this area is located in a 100-year floodplain, which may necessitate flood insurance. According to iHuus data, the risk level is slightly higher than the San Angelo city average.

Ranked #12 in San Angelo →

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Walkabilityavg 5.86
Score: 5.2 out of 10
Score: 6.2 out of 10
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Acoustic Comfortavg 4.52
Score: 5.2 out of 10
Score: 3.9 out of 10
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Privacy Indexavg 6.06
Score: 6.1 out of 10
Score: 6 out of 10
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Visual Appealavg 5.61
Score: 5.2 out of 10
Score: 5.3 out of 10
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Dog Friendlinessavg 5.82
Score: 5.9 out of 10
Score: 6.6 out of 10
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Urban-Rural Indexavg 7.3
Score: 7.1 out of 10
Score: 7.2 out of 10
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Neighborhood Vibeavg 4.15
Score: 4.8 out of 10
Score: 3.6 out of 10
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Health Insurance Coverageavg 6.22
Score: 5 out of 10
Score: 6.8 out of 10
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Air Quality
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Industrial Proximityavg 8.42
Score: 7.4 out of 10
Score: 8.6 out of 10
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Flood Safetyavg 3.02
Score: 3.3 out of 10
Score: 0.4 out of 10
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Ideological Leanavg 1.23
Score: 2.3 out of 10
Score: 1.4 out of 10
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Population Age Profileavg 4.73
Score: 5 out of 10
Score: 4.5 out of 10
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Fire Safety
Score: not available
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School Quality
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fort Concho East a walkable neighborhood?
No, the area is largely car-dependent with a low walkability score. Most errands and daily activities require a vehicle due to the spread-out nature of the local businesses and residential blocks.
What is the flood risk in this area?
The neighborhood has a very low flood safety rating, indicating a high risk for residents. It is recommended that prospective homeowners consult local flood maps and insurance requirements before purchasing property.
What school districts serve Fort Concho East?
The neighborhood is served by both the Wall Independent School District, which is highly rated for academic performance, and the San Angelo Independent School District, which is currently undergoing significant facility consolidation.

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