Community Guide
Living in Converse
Commute to Randolph AFB
Roughly 10–15 minutes (about 7–9 miles) to JBSA-Randolph’s main gate.
Housing Type
Family-friendly homes typically in the $200K–$300K range, generally lower-priced than neighboring Schertz, Cibolo, or Universal City.
School District
Judson Independent School District serves most of Converse — confirm your exact address at judsonisd.org before enrolling or purchasing. (Source: Judson ISD, checked 2026-08-26.)
About Converse
Converse sits about 10–15 minutes southwest of Randolph AFB and is known for family-friendly neighborhoods at some of the more accessible price points on San Antonio’s northeast side. The FM 78 corridor through Converse draws first-time buyers and young military families looking for a shorter commute without the higher price tag of communities closer to the base gate.
Homes here typically run in the $200K–$300K range, generally lower than neighboring Schertz, Cibolo, or Universal City — a meaningful tradeoff worth weighing if budget is the deciding factor over newer construction or amenity packages.
Schools: Converse is served by Judson ISD. Confirm your exact address at judsonisd.org before making a decision based on school assignment — district boundaries can vary block to block. (Publisher: Judson ISD, checked 2026-08-19.)
Nearby Priority Communities
See the full guides for Live Oak and Universal City, both nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions
What school district serves Converse?
Most of Converse is served by Judson Independent School District. Confirm your exact address using Judson ISD’s boundary tools before enrolling or purchasing. (Source: Judson ISD, checked 2026-08-26.)
What is the median home price in Converse?
Converse is generally one of the more affordable communities on San Antonio’s northeast side, with recent figures running roughly $240,000-$270,000. (Source: Redfin/Zillow market data, as of mid-2026 — confirm current pricing with a licensed agent or SABOR MLS data.)