Bent Tree, San Antonio
Updated · 163 residents
Bent Tree is a quiet, remote residential enclave in San Antonio characterized by its high visual appeal and exceptional dog friendliness. According to iHuus data, the area offers a serene, rural-like atmosphere with minimal commercial activity, making it an ideal setting for those seeking privacy and open space.
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About Bent Tree
This neighborhood is defined by its low-density residential layout, which prioritizes tranquility and expansive green space over urban convenience. Residents benefit from a high degree of privacy and a strong sense of community, supported by excellent health insurance coverage rates. While the area lacks a bustling commercial core, its aesthetic appeal and proximity to natural surroundings provide a distinct, peaceful living environment. Families often gravitate toward this area for its inclusion in the North East Independent School District, which is recognized for its stable academic performance and robust extracurricular programs. Prospective residents should note that the neighborhood is best suited for those who value quiet, secluded living over walkability or immediate access to nightlife. Because the area is largely removed from major commercial hubs, daily errands typically require a vehicle. The trade-off for this seclusion is a lack of ambient noise and a significant distance from industrial activity, ensuring a consistent, calm atmosphere as noted by iHuus analysis.
Neighborhood Scores Across 15 Qualities
Residential spacing provides a moderate level of separation between neighbors, sitting slightly above the San Antonio average. According to iHuus data, the layout offers a balance of visibility and personal buffer.
Low traffic volume makes for pleasant strolls, though the absence of sidewalks makes walking slightly less convenient than in other parts of San Antonio. According to iHuus data, the area is slightly less walkable than the city average.
Spacious driveways and large homes characterize the area, offering a more manicured aesthetic than the San Antonio average. High-end amenities are frequently visible throughout the neighborhood according to iHuus data.
Abundant large parks, trails, and open spaces provide significant opportunities for pet owners. According to iHuus data, this area offers much higher access to pet-friendly amenities than the San Antonio average.
Sparse development and significant natural vegetation define this area. According to iHuus data, the landscape is considerably more rural than the typical San Antonio neighborhood.
Residential life here is characterized by low density and significant open space with very few local businesses or social hubs. This area is notably more tranquil and less active than the San Antonio average, according to iHuus data.
Local traffic from a nearby busy street creates a consistent level of noise. This acoustic environment is roughly comparable to the average across San Antonio.
Air quality levels in Bent Tree fluctuate between acceptable and unhealthy, presenting occasional concerns for sensitive groups. According to iHuus data, the air quality in this area is notably better than the San Antonio average.
Zero industrial facilities, warehouses, or hazard sites are present within the area. This neighborhood offers a more secluded environment than the San Antonio average due to its exclusive residential character and open green spaces.
Health insurance access is significantly higher here than the San Antonio average, according to iHuus data. Most residents in the area maintain comprehensive medical coverage.
Political preferences in this area lean significantly conservative compared to the broader San Antonio area. According to iHuus data, the neighborhood maintains a conservative majority with a small presence of opposing viewpoints.
Residents live alongside a balanced mix of young adults, families, and older populations. This age distribution is slightly more varied than the average seen across San Antonio.
Flood risk in this area is notably lower than the San Antonio average, though some residual risk remains within the 500-year floodplain according to iHuus data.
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| Dimension | Bent Tree | 145 Association |
|---|---|---|
| 🚶 Walkabilityavg 6.44 | ||
| 🔊 Acoustic Comfortavg 4.07 | ||
| 🤫 Privacy Indexavg 5.75 | ||
| 🎨 Visual Appealavg 6.11 | ||
| 🐕 Dog Friendlinessavg 5.91 | ||
| 🗺️ Urban-Rural Indexavg 6.87 | ||
| ✨ Neighborhood Vibeavg 4.35 | ||
| 🏥 Health Insurance Coverageavg 5.94 | ||
| 🌿 Air Qualityavg 2.27 | ||
| 🏭 Industrial Proximityavg 8.31 | ||
| 🌊 Flood Safetyavg 4.2 | ||
| 🗳️ Ideological Leanavg 7.37 | ||
| 👥 Population Age Profileavg 4.68 | ||
| 🔥 Fire Safety | ||
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Below average outcomes; significant attendance and academic challenges.
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