Kirby,Texas
Why People Love Kirby, TX
Parks & Recreation
Friendship park and city recreation facilities; salado creek greenway close-by are among the strongest place-specific references for Kirby. Residents of Kirby can add San Antonio's large park system and greenway network to their recreation choices. For Kirby, depending on the community, residents are close to Olmos Basin Park, Brackenridge Park, Salado Creek Greenway, Walker Ranch Historic Landmark Park or smaller municipal parks and community recreation facilities.
Shopping & Dining
Kirby is closely associated with FM 78 corridor. For Kirby, many shopping and dining choices line the same major corridors: Broadway, Austin Highway, San Pedro Avenue, NW Military Highway, Bandera Road, Walzem Road and I-35 each carry well-established restaurants, groceries and services. Around Kirby, the Quarry, Pearl and larger San Antonio shopping districts bring destination choices where nearby.
Employment & Economy
Kirby brings its own local layer through Judson-area schools, local services and northeast San Antonio employers. Kirby is tied to the metropolitan San Antonio job market, where health care and the South Texas Medical Center, Joint Base San Antonio, USAA, education, hospitality, logistics and professional services are major sectors. From Kirby, Loop 410, I-10, I-35 and Loop 1604 provide the main links to larger San Antonio employment centers.
Education & Schools
Around Kirby, Judson Independent School District are particularly relevant. School assignments around Kirby depend on exact geography because several San Antonio-area districts meet within the surrounding communities. For Kirby, the At-a-Glance district field carries the specific public-school system associated with the community. Around Kirby, Judson Independent School District are especially relevant.
Culture & Entertainment
Residents of Kirby are closest to Kirby city events and close-by San Antonio museums / sports. Kirby residents can reach San Antonio's major museums, performing arts, professional sports and historic attractions while still having a smaller local civic calendar. Distinctive nearby events for Kirby include Windcrest's holiday lights, Castle Hills' Commons events, Olmos Park's business district and northeast-area city festivals.
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- Population2020 Census population: 8,142
- County / CountiesBexar County
- County Seat(s)San Antonio
- Area Codes210 / 726
- Major HighwaysFM 78; Ackerman Road; I-410 nearby; I-35 nearby
- Primary AirportSan Antonio International Airport (SAT)
- Public TransitVIA Metropolitan Transit bus service
- Public School District(s)Judson Independent School District
- Residential ZIP Codes78219