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Inwood
Country United States
State Texas
County Bexar
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 1,349
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
ZIP code
78248
Area code(s) 210, 726 (planned)

Inwood is a special neighborhood located in the northern part of San Antonio, Texas, in the United States. It is known as a "gated" community, which means it has controlled entrances for extra safety and privacy. Inwood is nestled in a beautiful, wooded area with hills, part of what is called the Texas Hill Country. This neighborhood grew quite a bit in the early to mid-1990s, at the same time that many other areas on San Antonio's north side were also growing rapidly.

About Inwood

Inwood is a planned community that was established in 1991. According to the 2010 census, about 1,349 people live there. The neighborhood is located in the 78248 ZIP code area.

Schools in Inwood

Students living in Inwood attend schools within the Northside Independent School District.

  • Younger students go to Blattman Elementary School.
  • Middle school students attend William P. Hobby Middle School.
  • High school students go to Tom C. Clark High School.

Many families in Inwood also choose to send their children to private schools in the area.

Community Features

Inwood has a unique green-colored theme that you might notice around the neighborhood. It offers several cool facilities for its residents to enjoy:

  • An Olympic-sized swimming pool, perfect for swimming laps or just cooling off.
  • Tennis courts for playing matches with friends and family.
  • Outdoor basketball facilities, great for shooting hoops or playing a game.

These features help make Inwood a fun and active place to live for its residents.

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