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Alamo Heights is a premier neighborhood in central San Antonio, featuring great restaurants, top-rated public schools, close proximity to downtown, and countless other amenities. &nbsp;The city maintains its own police, fire, and sanitation departments which runs its own government dedicated to the excellence of these city services. All this leads to feeling a sense of security and well being that residents take comfort in.&nbsp; As far as shopping goes, Alamo Heights is Speckled with couture boutiques, beadwork shops, quirky specialty shops, and designer showrooms, Alamo Heights&rsquo; main road (Broadway) offers a haven of exclusive shopping amenities. &nbsp;It is full of character and charm. Ranging from small, charming cottages, to massive, luxurious Mediterranean manors, many of the homes have been either newly constructed or lovingly restored.&nbsp; Long known as a top-notch school district, people are willing to pay a premium to live in a home within the Alamo Heights ISD district lines. Only 4.5 miles from downtown San Antonio and surrounded by major highways, Alamo Heights&rsquo; central location has been luring homebuyers for years. Easily accessible and close to major amenities such as the airport, museums, business centers, and even Fort Sam Houston, Alamo Heights meets the needs of a vast array of families!
Alamo Heights is located at&nbsp;29&deg;28&prime;58&Prime;N&nbsp;98&deg;28&prime;2&Prime;W&nbsp;(29.482881, -98.467271).&nbsp;It is bordered by the following neighborhoods: Lincoln Heights to the north, Olmos Park to the west, Brackenridge Park and Fort Sam Houston to the south, and Terrell Hills to the east. All of them are districts within San Antonio except for&nbsp;Terrell Hills&nbsp;and&nbsp;Olmos Park, both independent municipalities similarly to Alamo Heights. Alamo Heights is about 3 miles (5&nbsp;km) south of the&nbsp;San Antonio International Airport&nbsp;and 5 miles (8&nbsp;km) north of downtown San Antonio, both of which are accessible via Broadway and&nbsp;U.S. 281 North.
According to the&nbsp;United States Census Bureau, Alamo Heights has a total area of 1.9 square miles (4.8&nbsp;km2), all of it land. As of the&nbsp;2000 U.S. Census, there were 7,319 people, 3,197 households, and 1,819 families residing in this city. The&nbsp;population density&nbsp;was 3,964.9 people per square mile (1,527.5/km2). There were 3,460 housing units at an average density of 1,874.4 per square mile (722.1/km2). The racial makeup of this town was 93.80%&nbsp;White, 0.56%&nbsp;African American, 0.33%&nbsp;Native American, 0.85%&nbsp;Asian, 0.01%&nbsp;Pacific Islander, 2.81% from&nbsp;other races, and 1.64% from two or more races.&nbsp;Hispanic&nbsp;or&nbsp;Latino&nbsp;of any race were 13.55% of the population.

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Olmos Park has a rich history dating back to the mid 1920's when H.C. Thorman, a renowned oilman and real estate tycoon, purchased property from an Austrian count and developed the posh suburb that became known as Olmos Park. Completely surrounded by the City of San Antonio, our residents enjoy both the advantages of a small town and those of a big city. The City prides itself on being a friendly city with over 800 single-family homes, most valued between $450,000 and $950,000. Several are valued at more than $1,500,000. Many architectural styles compliment our neighborhood and large, beautiful trees form a canopy of shade over many of our streets. We have a small apartment district of about 250 units. Our business district includes several restaurants serving everything from quick sandwiches to gourmet meals and ethnic specialties. We have a wide range of other businesses including convenience stores, auto garages, hair salons, and service companies. There is an H.E.B. grocery store located just a few blocks from our city limits. Olmos Park is located in the Alamo Heights Independent School District. School bus service is provided by A.H.I.S.D. with a stop at nearly every corner. There is VIA bus service on McCullough. Olmos Park offers four parks, the largest of which is Alameda Circle, consisting of one-half acre.

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