McCreless Meadows, San Antonio
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McCreless Meadows is a quiet, low-density residential neighborhood in San Antonio characterized by open green spaces and scattered development. While the area offers a peaceful atmosphere, residents should be aware of significant ambient noise levels primarily stemming from nearby highway traffic.
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About McCreless Meadows
McCreless Meadows is defined by its rural-leaning, low-density layout that stands in contrast to the more densely populated sections of San Antonio. The neighborhood features a mix of residential blocks and open land, providing a sense of seclusion anchored by local landmarks such as The Promised Land Church. Its physical character is dominated by quiet streets and significant undeveloped space, making it a distinct pocket within the broader urban landscape. According to data, the area maintains a high level of industrial proximity, which contributes to its unique, sparsely populated feel.
Living in this neighborhood involves specific trade-offs, particularly regarding environmental factors. The area experiences notable noise levels from road traffic, which impacts acoustic comfort for those residing near major thoroughfares. While the neighborhood provides a private, low-density living environment, prospective residents should consider the surrounding infrastructure, including the academic landscape of the San Antonio Independent School District. The area is best suited for individuals who prioritize space and a quiet, residential setting over proximity to high-density commercial hubs or high-walkability urban centers.
Neighborhood Scores Across 15 Qualities
Moderate housing density provides a sense of separation between homes, offering slightly more privacy than the typical San Antonio residential area according to iHuus data.
Low traffic volumes and calm streets make for pleasant strolls, even though the lack of sidewalks means walking is slightly less accessible than in other parts of San Antonio.
Uniform tract housing with simple rooflines and small yards defines the area. This level of visual variety is roughly in line with the San Antonio average according to iHuus data.
Access to public parks and green spaces is roughly comparable to the San Antonio average. According to iHuus data, residents have adequate options for walking pets within the immediate area.
Low building density and vast open spaces define this area, providing a much more rural atmosphere than the typical San Antonio landscape according to iHuus data.
Low-density housing and open spaces create a peaceful environment with very few local destinations. This area is significantly more subdued than the San Antonio average, featuring mostly scattered structures and limited commercial activity according to iHuus data.
Frequent noise from nearby heavy transit routes, such as highways and railroads, characterizes this area. According to iHuus data, acoustic levels are significantly higher than the San Antonio average.
Frequent unhealthy air quality levels pose a significant risk to sensitive groups. According to iHuus data, the air quality in this area is slightly worse than the San Antonio average.
Industrial activity and warehouses are entirely absent from this area. According to iHuus data, the neighborhood offers a more residential environment than much of San Antonio.
Health insurance access among residents is notably higher than the San Antonio average, according to iHuus data.
Political leanings in this area lean liberal, though this is slightly less pronounced than the city average according to iHuus data.
Residents live alongside a varied demographic of young adults, families, and older adults; according to iHuus data, this age distribution is slightly lower than the San Antonio average.
Flood risk levels in this area are slightly higher than the San Antonio average, though official FEMA studies for this specific location remain incomplete. Residents should exercise caution as the precise risk profile is currently undetermined according to iHuus data.
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| Dimension | McCreless Meadows | 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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