Scattered Oaks, San Antonio
Updated · 282 residents
Scattered Oaks is an affluent San Antonio neighborhood characterized by large homes, mature tree canopies, and a blend of suburban and light commercial development. According to iHuus data, the area is highly regarded for its visual appeal and is well-suited for dog owners due to its wide roadside verges and natural shade.
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About Scattered Oaks
Located within the North East Independent School District, the neighborhood balances residential privacy with accessible local amenities. The landscape features a distinct mix of medium-density apartment complexes and single-family homes, often separated by mature vegetation that provides significant natural screening. Residents benefit from a lack of hazardous industrial activity, maintaining a purely residential and light commercial environment that contributes to a consistent, suburban atmosphere. While the area is generally quiet, it maintains a moderate level of activity with local staples such as Mudslingers Drive-Thru Coffee and Pho 32.
Potential residents should note that while streets are wide and low-traffic, the dense tree canopy can occasionally obscure sidewalks, which impacts pedestrian navigation. According to iHuus, the neighborhood remains a stable, flood-safe choice for those prioritizing a leafy, visually appealing environment with strong access to local school district resources. It is best suited for those seeking a quiet, residential setting that retains proximity to essential services and well-regarded educational institutions.
Neighborhood Scores Across 15 Qualities
Residential spacing varies between high-density apartments and detached homes with wooded buffers; overall privacy levels are slightly above the San Antonio average according to iHuus data.
Low-traffic streets and a dense tree canopy provide a pleasant environment for walking, though the lack of sidewalks makes the area slightly less walkable than the San Antonio average.
Large residential estates with private pools and expansive driveways characterize this area. According to iHuus data, the visual landscape is notably more manicured and substantial than the San Antonio average.
Wide roadside verges and a dense tree canopy offer ample space for pet exercise. According to iHuus data, these features make the area significantly more dog friendly than most of San Antonio.
Spacious properties with significant vegetation and open land define this area, providing a landscape that is slightly less dense than the San Antonio average according to iHuus data.
Local dining and community hubs provide more activity than the typical San Antonio neighborhood. Residents can access a mix of suburban green spaces and steady social amenities, including local coffee shops and nearby civic services.
A steady hum of local traffic from nearby busy streets is present; however, acoustic comfort remains notably higher than the San Antonio average according to iHuus data.
Frequent unhealthy air quality levels pose a significant risk to sensitive groups. According to iHuus data, conditions in this area are worse than the San Antonio average.
Industrial activity and warehouses are entirely absent from this area, providing a quieter environment than much of San Antonio. According to iHuus data, the neighborhood consists solely of residential streets and light commercial zones with no detected hazardous sites.
Health insurance accessibility is notably higher in this area compared to the San Antonio average, according to iHuus data.
Political leanings in this area are split nearly evenly between conservative and liberal views, making it more ideologically diverse than the San Antonio average.
A balanced variety of young adults, families, and older residents characterizes the area. This demographic spread is more diverse than the typical age distribution found across San Antonio, according to iHuus data.
Flood risk in this area is significantly lower than the San Antonio average, though some residual risk remains due to proximity to the 500-year floodplain. According to iHuus data, most properties sit outside the most high-risk zones.
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| Dimension | Scattered Oaks | 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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Scattered Oaks Rankings
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Below average outcomes; significant attendance and academic challenges.
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