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Blanco County

About Blanco County

Blanco County, nestled in the heart of Texas Hill Country, offers prospective home buyers a blend of rural charm, scenic landscapes, and a growing real estate market.​

Population and Demographics

Blanco County has experienced steady population growth:​

  • Population: As of 2023, the county's population was approximately 12,000 residents, with a median age of 50.3 years. ​ 
  • Racial Composition: The population is predominantly White (80.66%), with Hispanic or Latino residents comprising a significant portion. ​

Education

Blanco County is served by two main school districts:​ 

  • Blanco Independent School District (Blanco ISD): Serving the city of Blanco and surrounding areas, Blanco ISD offers education from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. ​ 
  • Johnson City Independent School District (Johnson City ISD): Serving Johnson City and nearby communities, this district provides comprehensive educational programs for local students. ​ 

Amenities and Recreation

Blanco County offers a variety of recreational opportunities:​

  • Blanco State Park: This park features a one-mile stretch of the Blanco River, providing opportunities for swimming, fishing, paddling, and camping. ​ 
  • Local Attractions: The county is home to several parks, including Yett Park and Bindseil Park, offering picnic areas, hiking trails, and playgrounds. ​ 
  • Cultural Events: Blanco hosts various events throughout the year, such as the annual Lavender Festival, celebrating the region's lavender farms and local artisans. ​

Economic and Lifestyle Considerations

Blanco County offers a tranquil, rural lifestyle with convenient access to larger cities like Austin and San Antonio. The cost of living is relatively moderate, and the area appeals to those seeking a balance between peaceful country living and proximity to urban amenities.​

In summary, Blanco County presents a compelling option for home buyers seeking a serene environment with a strong sense of community, quality education, and abundant recreational opportunities.

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Schools In The Area

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Lyndon B Johnson Elementary School 830-868-4028 Public PK-5
Blanco Middle School 830-833-5570 Public 6-8
Lyndon B. Johnson Middle School 830-868-9025 Public 5-8
Lyndon B. Johnson High School 830-868-4025 Public 9-12
Lyndon B Johnson Elementary School 830-868-4028 Public PK-5
Blanco Elementary School 830-833-4338 Public PK-5
Lyndon B. Johnson Elementary School Telephone N/A Public PK-4
Hope School 830-868-7400 Private PK-6
Lyndon B Johnson Elementary School 830-868-4028 Public PK-5
Blanco Middle School 830-833-5570 Public 6-8
Lyndon B. Johnson Middle School 830-868-9025 Public 5-8
Blanco Elementary School 830-833-4338 Public PK-5
Lyndon B. Johnson Elementary School Telephone N/A Public PK-4
Hope School 830-868-7400 Private PK-6
Blanco Middle School 830-833-5570 Public 6-8
Lyndon B. Johnson Middle School 830-868-9025 Public 5-8
Lyndon B. Johnson High School 830-868-4025 Public 9-12
Blanco High School 830-833-4337 Public 9-12

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