Schertz is a premier Texas community, located just northeast of San Antonio, nationally recognized for its family atmosphere, foresight and innovation, and commitment to economic prosperity and workforce opportunities. Schertz is a suburb of San Antonio with a population of 38,199. Schertz is in Bexar County and is one of the best places to live in Texas. Living in Schertz offers residents a suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Schertz there are a lot of parks. Many families and young professionals live in Schertz and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Schertz are highly rated.Schertz is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Schertz is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Schertz who work in office and administrative support (13.24%), management occupations (11.95%), and sales jobs (11.21%). Also of interest is that Schertz has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Schertz is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Schertz’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country. Schertz is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Schertz home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Schertz residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Schertz also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 28.62% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Schertz include German, Irish, English, French, and Italian.
