Southwest

San Marcos

Hays County, TX

Population

67,143

Walk Score

96 · Walker's Paradise

Median rent

$1,251

Median home value

$248,300

Incorporated

1851

On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Belvin Street Historic District · listed 1983
  • Cen-Tex Wool Mill Historic District · listed 2005
  • Dunbar Historic District · listed 2024
  • Hays County Courthouse Historic District · listed 1992

Notable landmarks

  • Barber House · listed 1983
  • Belger-Cahill Lime Kiln · listed 1983
  • Burleson-Knispel House · listed 1979
  • Caldwell House · listed 1983
  • Cape House · listed 1983
  • Cemetery Chapel, San Marcos Cemetery · listed 1983
  • Cock House · listed 1973
  • Episcopalian Rectory · listed 1983
  • Farmers Union Gin Company · listed 1983
  • Fire Station and City Hall · listed 1983
  • First United Methodist Church · listed 1974
  • Fisher Hall · listed 1983
  • Fort Street Presbyterian Church · listed 1984
  • Freeman, Harry, Site · listed 1978
  • Goforth-Harris House · listed 1983
  • Green and Faris Buildings · listed 1983
  • Hardy-Williams Building · listed 1983
  • Hays County Courthouse · listed 1980
  • Hays County Jail · listed 1983
  • Heard House · listed 1983
  • Hofheinz, Augusta, House · listed 1983
  • Hofheinz, Walter, House · listed 1983
  • Hutchison House · listed 1983
  • Johnson House · listed 1983
  • Kone-Cliett House · listed 1983
  • …and 13 more

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