What is the Best Neighborhoods USA ranking for Royal View?
Royal View is ranked #312 of 338 eligible neighborhoods in San Antonio; #1,134 of 1,241 eligible neighborhoods in TX; and #13,784 of 14,967 eligible neighborhoods in the United States.
Neighborhood Profile
Royal View
San Antonio, TX | Bexar County
Scored premium profile
Best Neighborhoods USA Index
28.1
Stability and Strength
29.9
Value Opportunity
39.1
Momentum
9.6
Score note: Rankings show denominators so users always see the size of the eligible cohort.
| Context | Value |
|---|---|
| Location | San Antonio, TX |
| County | Bexar County |
| National rank | #13,784 of 14,967 |
| State rank | #1,134 of 1,241 |
| City rank | #312 of 338 |
| County rank | #313 of 339 |
| National percentile | 7.9 |
| National band | LOWER_25_PERCENT |
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Housing and local fundamentals
| Housing and market metrics | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Zillow home value | $181,146 |
| Year-over-year home value change | -4.4% |
| Month-over-month home value change | -0.46% |
| Home value to income ratio | 4.15 |
| Median household income | $43,696 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 10.2% |
| Civilian unemployment rate | 7.6% |
| Homeownership rate | 72.0% |
| Housing vacancy rate | 8.6% |
| Rent burden 30% or higher | 51.2% |
How to read this profile
- Ranks are always shown with denominators.
- Momentum reflects both year-over-year and month-over-month housing change.
- Stability and Strength and Value Opportunity are governed composite scores.
- Identity composition is descriptive intelligence and is not a scoring component.
Questions and Answers
Questions About Living in Royal View
Is Royal View one of the best neighborhoods in San Antonio?
Royal View has a Best Neighborhoods USA Index of 28.1 and a city ranking of #312 of 338 eligible neighborhoods in San Antonio.
How much are homes worth in Royal View?
The current Zillow Home Value Index for Royal View is approximately $181,146.
Are home values rising or falling in Royal View?
Zillow neighborhood values changed -4.4% year over year and -0.46% month over month.
What is the Neighborhood Momentum Score for Royal View?
Royal View has a Neighborhood Momentum Score of 9.6. Momentum is 70% year-over-year and 30% month-over-month Zillow housing change.
What is the median household income in Royal View?
The NDS-derived neighborhood median household income is approximately $43,696.
How affordable is Royal View relative to household income?
The current Zillow home-value-to-household-income ratio is 4.15. Price-to-income affordability is a major Value Opportunity input.
Is Royal View primarily homeowners or renters?
The NDS-derived homeownership rate is approximately 72.0%.
What is the unemployment rate in Royal View?
The NDS-derived civilian unemployment rate is approximately 7.6%.
How educated are residents of Royal View?
Approximately 10.2% of residents age 25 and older are estimated to have a bachelor's degree or higher.
What share of renters in Royal View face high rent burden?
Approximately 51.2% of the applicable renter-household universe is estimated to spend 30% or more of household income on gross rent.
How does Best Neighborhoods USA score Royal View?
The overall index combines 40% Stability and Strength, 35% Value Opportunity, and 25% Momentum. Race, ethnicity, and identity composition are not scoring components.
Governed ranking context
How this neighborhood ranks
HMDA Mortgage Intelligence
Neighborhood Mortgage Market
Modeled neighborhood-level mortgage activity allocated from governed HMDA tract data using Zillow neighborhood geometry. These neighborhood values are nonadditive and do not enter the Best Neighborhoods USA Index.
Activity year2024
Estimated applications3
Estimated originations1
Home-purchase applications2
Origination rate43.0%
Home-purchase share77.2%
Average application loan$132,237
Total application loan amount$338,951
National application rank#14,424 of 14,874 rankable neighborhoods
Geometry coverage100.0%
Recent trend: Applications -12.0% YoY; originations -24.6% YoY
Mortgage methodology
HMDA is natively reported at tract and other lender-reporting geographies, not Zillow neighborhood or ZIP geography. This module uses the certified NDS HMDA-to-Zillow tract-vintage crosswalk and area-weighted allocation. Rankings require governed geometry coverage. Applicant demographics are excluded. Neighborhood values may overlap and must not be summed to reconstruct ZIP or national totals.
Texas Current Housing Market
Current housing market in Royal View
A current-market snapshot based on active sale listings observed in the certified National Data System Texas housing refresh.
1
Active listings observed
$250,000
Median asking price
$190.11
Median asking price / sq. ft.
3.0
Median days on market
1,315 sq. ft.
Median home size
Observed asking-price range: $250,000 to $250,000
Newest listing observed: 2026-09-16 19:00:00-05:00
How this current-market geography is determined
Coverage basis: Exact Zillow neighborhood polygon matches.
1 exact polygon match. Exact Zillow polygon membership and supplemental Census Block Group association remain separate in the governed data. Supplemental associations are not represented as exact Zillow polygon membership.
Current listing observations are separate from BestNeighborhoodsUSA rankings and do not change neighborhood scores, ranks, historical Zillow trends, Census measures, or HMDA mortgage intelligence.