Northmoor, San Antonio

Updated · 2,292 residents

Northmoor is a quiet, suburban residential neighborhood in San Antonio characterized by a dense grid of modest single-family homes. While the area lacks extensive pedestrian infrastructure and public park space, it offers a relatively calm acoustic environment and a stable, residential atmosphere.

Key Highlights

Moderate Neighbor SpacingQuiet Residential WalkingStandard Suburban LayoutLimited Public Green SpaceSuburban ResidentialQuiet and Car-DependentModerate Traffic NoisePoor Air QualityLow Industrial PresenceLimited Insurance AccessStrongly LiberalDiverse Age MixModerate Flood Risk
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About Northmoor

Located in San Antonio, the neighborhood consists primarily of modest single-family homes arranged in a dense suburban grid. The area maintains a quiet atmosphere with moderate noise levels, largely shielded from heavy industrial activity despite its proximity to light commercial and warehousing zones on its eastern edge. Residents benefit from a stable suburban setting that prioritizes residential space over high-density commercial development, providing a consistent, low-key environment for its inhabitants.

Prospective residents should note that the area features limited public park access and inconsistent sidewalk infrastructure, which can impact ease of movement. While the neighborhood provides a secure environment with strong flood safety, it lacks luxury amenities and private recreational facilities. It is best suited for those seeking a straightforward living environment within reach of the city's broader amenities, though it is important to consider local health insurance coverage and school district options when evaluating the area's long-term suitability.

Neighborhood Scores Across 15 Qualities

Privacy Index
Score: 5.7 out of 10

Detached homes feature modest yards with a consistent buffer between structures. This level of density is roughly in line with the San Antonio average, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #340 in San Antonio →
Walkability
Score: 6 out of 10

Low traffic volumes on the residential grid allow for relatively safe movement on foot, even though sidewalk continuity is inconsistent throughout the area. According to iHuus data, the walkability of this neighborhood is slightly below the San Antonio average.

Ranked #307 in San Antonio →
Visual Appeal
Score: 5 out of 10

Modest homes with simple rooflines and small yards characterize this area. According to iHuus data, the visual variety in Northmoor is below the San Antonio average.

Ranked #413 in San Antonio →
Dog Friendliness
Score: 4 out of 10

Private fenced backyards provide the main area for pets, as public parks and wide green verges are scarce. According to iHuus data, the availability of accessible outdoor space for dogs is below the San Antonio average.

Ranked #433 in San Antonio →
Urban-Rural Index
Score: 6.5 out of 10

Residential blocks feature a mix of single-family homes and small commercial strips, offering a slightly more developed feel than the more rural outskirts of the city. According to iHuus data, the area maintains a consistent suburban density with regular residential grids.

Ranked #236 in San Antonio →
Neighborhood Vibe
Score: 3.7 out of 10

Suburban streets and green spaces provide a tranquil atmosphere, but the low density of local businesses means most errands require a vehicle. According to iHuus data, the area is less active than the San Antonio average due to a lack of walkable retail hubs.

Ranked #302 in San Antonio →
Acoustic Comfort
Score: 5.2 out of 10

A steady hum of local traffic from nearby busy streets defines the acoustic environment. According to iHuus data, this level of noise is more noticeable than the typical quiet found elsewhere in San Antonio.

Ranked #120 in San Antonio →
Air Quality
Score: 2 out of 10

Frequent unhealthy air quality levels pose a significant risk to sensitive groups. According to iHuus data, the air quality in Northmoor is worse than the San Antonio average.

Ranked #110 in San Antonio →
Industrial Proximity
Score: 8.1 out of 10

Residential life is largely uninterrupted by heavy industry, with only minor light warehousing found along the eastern edge. This area remains slightly more residential in character than the San Antonio average, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #313 in San Antonio →
Health Insurance Coverage
Score: 3.7 out of 10

Health insurance coverage among residents is notably lower than the San Antonio average, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #431 in San Antonio →
Ideological Lean
Score: 9 out of 10

Voting patterns and census indicators show a predominantly liberal leaning, which is more pronounced than the San Antonio average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #71 in San Antonio →
Population Age Profile
Score: 5.1 out of 10

Residents live alongside a balanced distribution of young adults, families, and older individuals. This demographic variety is slightly more diverse than the typical San Antonio age profile, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #85 in San Antonio →
Flood Safety
Score: 6.5 out of 10

Residual flood risk exists due to the neighborhood's location within a 500-year floodplain, though safety levels remain notably higher than the San Antonio average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #179 in San Antonio →

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DimensionNorthmoor145 Association
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Walkabilityavg 6.44
Score: 6 out of 10
Score: 8 out of 10
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Acoustic Comfortavg 4.07
Score: 5.2 out of 10
Score: 7.1 out of 10
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Privacy Indexavg 5.75
Score: 5.7 out of 10
Score: 6 out of 10
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Visual Appealavg 6.11
Score: 5 out of 10
Score: 6 out of 10
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Dog Friendlinessavg 5.91
Score: 4 out of 10
Score: 8 out of 10
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Urban-Rural Indexavg 6.87
Score: 6.5 out of 10
Score: 6.5 out of 10
Neighborhood Vibeavg 4.35
Score: 3.7 out of 10
Score: 7.2 out of 10
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Health Insurance Coverageavg 5.94
Score: 3.7 out of 10
Score: 8.5 out of 10
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Air Qualityavg 2.27
Score: 2 out of 10
Score: 2 out of 10
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Industrial Proximityavg 8.31
Score: 8.1 out of 10
Score: 10 out of 10
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Flood Safetyavg 4.2
Score: 6.5 out of 10
Score: 7.7 out of 10
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Ideological Leanavg 7.37
Score: 9 out of 10
Score: 8.8 out of 10
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Population Age Profileavg 4.68
Score: 5.1 out of 10
Score: 4.8 out of 10
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Fire Safety
Score: not available
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School Quality
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School Districts Serving Northmoor

North East Independent School District
Grades K–1275 schoolsRatings 4–10/10
7/10
Olmos ElElementary
10/10
Longs Creek ElElementary
10/10
Huebner ElElementary
10/10
Bush MiddleMiddle
10/10
Tejeda MiddleMiddle
10/10
Roan Forest ElElementary
10/10
Canyon Ridge ElElementary
10/10
Wilderness Oak ElElementary
10/10
Tuscany HeightsElementary
10/10
Vineyard Ranch ElElementary
10/10
Hill MiddleMiddle
10/10
Oak Meadow ElElementary
10/10
Castle Hills ElElementary
10/10
Harmony Hills ElElementary
10/10
Hidden Forest ElElementary
10/10
Encino Park ElElementary
10/10
Stone Oak ElElementary
10/10
International School Of AmericaHigh
10/10
Reagan H SHigh
10/10
Lopez MiddleMiddle
10/10
Cibolo GreenElementary
10/10
Las Lomas ElElementary
10/10
Academy Of Creative EdHigh
10/10
Coker ElElementary
8/10
Northwood ElElementary
8/10
Stahl ElElementary
8/10
Bradley MiddleMiddle
8/10
Redland Oaks ElElementary
8/10
Dellview ElElementary
8/10
Oak Grove ElElementary
8/10
Regency Place ElElementary
8/10
Walzem ElElementary
8/10
Wilshire ElElementary
8/10
Woodstone ElElementary
8/10
Hardy Oak ElElementary
8/10
Steubing Ranch ElElementary
8/10
Bulverde CreekElementary
8/10
Johnson H SHigh
8/10
Neisd - Pk4SaPrekindergarten
6/10
Driscoll MiddleMiddle
6/10
Serna ElElementary
6/10
Churchill H SHigh
6/10
Clear Spring ElElementary
6/10
Krueger MiddleMiddle
6/10
Macarthur H SHigh
6/10
Montgomery ElElementary
6/10
Ridgeview ElElementary
6/10
Roosevelt H SHigh
6/10
White MiddleMiddle
6/10
Northern Hills ElElementary
6/10
Royal Ridge ElElementary
6/10
Harris MiddleMiddle
6/10
Pre-K Academy At West AvenuePrekindergarten
6/10
Camelot ElElementary
6/10
Colonial Hills ElElementary
6/10
East Terrell Hills ElElementary
6/10
Eisenhower MiddleMiddle
6/10
Madison H SHigh
6/10
Nimitz MiddleMiddle
6/10
Thousand Oaks ElElementary
6/10
Wetmore ElElementary
6/10
Fox Run ElElementary
6/10
El Dorado ElElementary
4/10
Garner MiddleMiddle
4/10
Jackson MiddleMiddle
4/10
Larkspur ElElementary
4/10
Windcrest ElElementary
4/10
Legacy Of Educational Excellence H SHigh
4/10
Wood MiddleMiddle
4/10
Jackson-Keller ElElementary
4/10
Alter H SHigh
Not rated
North East J J A E PHigh
Not rated
Alternative ElElementary
Not rated
Homebased Comp EdSecondary
Not rated
Alter MiddleMiddle
Not rated
San Antonio Independent School District
Grades K–1283 schoolsRatings 2–10/10
3/10
Franklin ElElementary
10/10
Healy Murphy PkPrekindergarten
10/10
Cooper Academy At NavarroHigh
10/10
Carroll Early Childhood CampusElementary
10/10
Saisd - Pk 4 SaPrekindergarten
10/10
Advanced Learning AcademyOther
10/10
Cast Tech H SHigh
10/10
Irving Dual Language AcademyElementary
10/10
Travis Early College H SHigh
10/10
Young Women's Leadership AcademyHigh
10/10
St Philip's College Early College H SHigh
10/10
Mark Twain Dual Language AcademyElementary
10/10
Beacon Hill PriElementary
8/10
Brackenridge H SHigh
8/10
Wilson ElElementary
8/10
Steele Montessori ElElementary
8/10
Agnes Cotton AcademyMiddle
8/10
Briscoe ElElementary
8/10
Cameron ElElementary
8/10
Jefferson H SHigh
8/10
Margil ElElementary
8/10
Fenwick AcademyElementary
8/10
Fox Technical H SHigh
8/10
Hillcrest ElElementary
8/10
Green El At Riverside ParkElementary
8/10
David Barkley/Francisco Ruiz ElElementary
8/10
Mission AcademyElementary
8/10
Young Men's Leadership AcademyHigh
8/10
Cast Med H SHigh
8/10
Young Women's Leadership Academy PriElementary
8/10
Arnold ElElementary
6/10
Baskin ElElementary
6/10
Lanier H SHigh
6/10
Madison ElElementary
6/10
Maverick ElElementary
6/10
Neal ElElementary
6/10
Edison H SHigh
6/10
Highlands H SHigh
6/10
Houston H SHigh
6/10
Schenck ElElementary
6/10
Bonham AcademyElementary
6/10
Burbank H SHigh
6/10
De Zavala ElElementary
6/10
Democracy Prep At Stewart AcademyElementary
6/10
Eloise Japhet ElElementary
6/10
Harris MiddleMiddle
6/10
Sarah S King ElElementary
6/10
Rodriguez Montessori ElElementary
6/10
J T Brackenridge ElElementary
6/10
Davis MiddleMiddle
4/10
Longfellow MiddleMiddle
4/10
Smith ElElementary
4/10
Washington ElElementary
4/10
Healy-MurphyHigh
4/10
Charles C Ball ElElementary
4/10
Collins Garden ElElementary
4/10
David Crockett AcademyElementary
4/10
Hirsch ElElementary
4/10
Woodlawn Hills ElElementary
4/10
Hawthorne Pk-8 AcademyElementary
4/10
Bowden AcademyElementary
2/10
Ogden ElElementary
2/10
Kelly Academy At LowellElementary
2/10
Pershing ElElementary
2/10
Rhodes MiddleMiddle
2/10
Rogers MiddleMiddle
2/10
Tafolla MiddleMiddle
2/10
Whittier MiddleMiddle
2/10
Hot Wells MiddleMiddle
2/10
Rogers College Prep MiddleMiddle
2/10
Charles Graebner ElElementary
2/10
Herff ElElementary
2/10
Highland Hills ElElementary
2/10
Rogers AcademyElementary
2/10
Woodlawn AcademyElementary
2/10
M L King AcademyElementary
2/10
Carvajal ElElementary
2/10
Edgar Allan Poe Stem Dual Language MiddleMiddle
2/10
El DaepElementary
Not rated
Christus Santa RosaSecondary
Not rated
DaepHigh
Not rated
JjaHigh
Not rated
Juvenile Detent CtrHigh
Not rated

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Northmoor a walkable neighborhood?
The neighborhood has inconsistent sidewalk coverage, which can make walking difficult in some areas. However, the low-traffic residential grid allows for relatively safe walking for residents who prefer to move around on foot.
What is the housing character in Northmoor?
The area is defined by a dense grid of modest, detached single-family homes. These properties typically feature simple rooflines and private fenced backyards, though they generally lack luxury amenities or private pools.
How is the noise level in Northmoor?
The neighborhood maintains a relatively calm acoustic environment. With a population-weighted average of 55 decibels, it is generally quieter than many other parts of the city.
Are there public parks in Northmoor?
There are no significant public parks located directly within the neighborhood boundaries. Residents primarily rely on private outdoor spaces, such as fenced backyards, for recreation.