Community Guide
Living in Leon Valley
Commute to Lackland
Roughly 15–20 minutes (about 11 miles) to Lackland AFB’s main gate via Loop 1604 and Hwy 90, depending on traffic.
Housing Type
Established resale housing, mostly built 1970s–1990s, on mature lots with limited new-construction inventory.
Median Resale Price
Roughly $220,000–$340,000. (Source: multi-listing market data, as of mid-2026 — confirm current pricing with a licensed agent or SABOR MLS data.)
School District
Northside ISD (NISD) generally serves this area — confirm your exact address at nisd.net. (Source: NISD, checked 2026-08-26.)
About Leon Valley
Leon Valley is an independent city surrounded almost entirely by San Antonio, sitting along the Bandera Road corridor inside Loop 1604 — close in, but with its own fire department, police department, parks, and identity. Most of the housing stock dates from the 1970s through 1990s, meaning mature trees, larger lots relative to price, and a settled, lived-in feel compared to newer construction further out.
The city is a practical option for buyers who want short drives to the Medical Center, downtown, and the airport via Loop 410 and Loop 1604, without the higher price-per-square-foot of brand-new construction.
Schools: Leon Valley is served by Northside Independent School District (NISD), which is headquartered in Leon Valley. Confirm your exact address at nisd.net before making a decision based on school assignment — district boundaries can vary block to block. (Publisher: Northside ISD, checked 2026-08-18.)
Nearby Priority Communities
See the full guides for Far West San Antonio and Alamo Ranch, both nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions
What school district serves Leon Valley?
Leon Valley is served by Northside ISD (NISD). Confirm your exact address at nisd.net before enrolling or purchasing. (Source: NISD, checked 2026-08-26.)
What is the median home price in Leon Valley?
Recent figures run roughly $220,000-$340,000. (Source: multi-listing market data, as of mid-2026 — confirm current pricing with a licensed agent or SABOR MLS data.)