Prospect Hill is one of the poorest neighborhoods in the nation. Around 37% of residents live below the poverty line, which is two times greater than the average for Bexar County and about three times more than the national average.
We can also observe how some of the indicators linked to future prosperity are currently performing.
Homeownership is moderate in Prospect Hill. Around 45% of homes are owner-occupied.
Housing growth during the last decade was slightly positive in Prospect Hill. The number of local homes grew by 1%.
Long-term vacancy is moderate in Prospect Hill. Almost 10% of homes sit empty and off the market.
Self-employment rates are high in Prospect Hill. Approximately 9% of workers work for themselves.