TX

Selma

Average Sales Price
$332,225
Median Sales Price
$276,999
Total Listings
103
Population Data provided by Attom Data
6,036
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Luxury Suburbs Guide — Selma, TX

Selma, Texas

Northeast San Antonio's Hidden Value Corridor — Minutes from JBSA-Randolph

Neighborhood Overview

Selma is a fast-growing city of approximately 6,036 residents tucked between Schertz and Live Oak along the I-35 corridor northeast of San Antonio. Though small in geography, Selma punches above its weight: it sits within minutes of JBSA-Randolph Air Force Base, provides direct highway access to San Antonio's medical and business districts, and falls within the high-performing Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City Independent School District. For buyers seeking affordability without sacrificing school quality or commute convenience, Selma consistently ranks as one of the best-value markets in Bexar and Guadalupe counties.

The housing stock in Selma skews toward newer construction and updated single-family homes, with median sales prices around $284,900 — well below the regional average for comparable school districts. Buyers typically find three- and four-bedroom homes with two-car garages, open floor plans, and low-maintenance yards. Investment activity is strong due to the proximity to Randolph AFB, where military families rotate in and out on PCS orders year-round, sustaining consistent rental and resale demand. Average sales prices have held at $339,517, indicating a healthy spread of entry-level and mid-tier inventory.

Selma's commercial spine along Lookout Road and FM 78 includes major retail, dining, and service businesses, giving residents a suburban quality of life without requiring a trip into the city for everyday needs. The city's location between Loop 1604 and I-35 makes it an efficient transit hub for military families juggling assignments at multiple JBSA installations. Selma may lack the prestige zip code of nearby Schertz or Cibolo, but its price point, schools, and location make it a quietly compelling option in a competitive market.

$284.9K
Median Home Price
6,036
Population
B+
Niche Grade
78154
Zip Code

Schools

Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD (SCUCISD) — Consistently Ranked Among the Top Districts in the San Antonio Metro

Samuel Clemens High School
Grades 9–12
7/10 GreatSchools
Dobie Junior High School
Grades 7–8
7/10 GreatSchools
Wiederstein Elementary
Grades PK–4
7/10 GreatSchools

Safety & Crime

33%
Below Nat'l Avg — Violent Crime
24%
Below Nat'l Avg — Property Crime
B+
Niche Safety Grade

Selma's crime profile reflects the benefits of its location within a well-patrolled suburban corridor. Violent crime runs approximately 33% below the national average, and property crime rates are about 24% below — numbers consistent with other SCUCISD-area communities like Schertz and Cibolo. Niche assigns Selma a B+ for overall safety, making it a comfortable and statistically safer-than-average choice for families relocating to the greater San Antonio area.

Military Relocation Notes

~12 min
JBSA-Randolph
~22 min
JBSA-Fort Sam Houston
~38 min
JBSA-Lackland

Selma's location makes it one of the most strategically positioned communities for JBSA-Randolph personnel. The I-35 corridor allows direct access to Randolph in about 12 minutes — among the fastest commutes of any suburb covered in this guide. Fort Sam Houston is reachable in approximately 22 minutes via Loop 410, and JBSA-Lackland in about 38 minutes. For service members weighing BAH and commute efficiency, Selma's $284,900 median price point represents exceptional value: VA loan-eligible buyers can often purchase here with no down payment and still enjoy SCUCISD schools, lower crime rates, and convenient freeway access.

Ready to Find Your Selma Home?

Whether you're PCSing to Randolph or simply looking for an affordable community inside a great school district, Tre Serrano knows this market inside and out.

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Listing Detail

Attributes Average Median
Bathrooms 2.66 2.75
Bedrooms 3.61 3
Year Built 2013 2012
Lot Size 15,908 Sqft 8,712 Sqft
Taxes $4,732 $4,742

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Population

6K
6K in 2020

Density

1.2K
per square mile

Households

2.4K
36% with children

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14% Associate
23% Bachelor
12% Graduate
19% High School
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