Profile for Boerne, Texas, TX

Boerne is on Cibolo Creek, near the Guadalupe River.

Former and merged names include:
· Tusculum

Settled by German immigrants in the 1840s.

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 10. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 1.5 per 1,000 people.

Filming location for:
· 2000 movie, "All the Pretty Horses"

Local festivals include:

• Kendall County Fair - Aug. 31-Sept. 2, 2007
• Art & Music Festival - Oct. 19-21, 2007
• Berges Fest - June 15-17, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Cibolo Nature Center, Guadalupe River State Park, Honey Creek Nature Reserve

Boerne attractions: Boerne Village Band (German band); Cascade Caverns; Cave Without a Name

Historic sites and museums: Agricultural Heritage Center, Kronkosky Hill, Kuhlmann-King Historical House

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was on par with the national average. (See library links below.)

Pronunciations: BURN-ee

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21% of Boerne residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Boerne ancestry & family history guide.

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Post a query on a message board:

• Kendall County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - TX data
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Boerne was $23,251, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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28% of Boerne residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Boerne festival dates:

• Kendall County Fair - Aug. 31-Sept. 2, 2007
• Art & Music Festival - Oct. 19-21, 2007
• Berges Fest - June 15-17, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

Boerne festival web sites:

• Kendall County Fair

• ePodunk festival listings
• Texas county fairs
• Texas festivals (Texas tourism department)
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Median rent in Boerne, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $598.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,023.

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Libraries in Boerne include Boerne Public Library ... View libraries

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Newspapers in Boerne include Boerne Star

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Kendall County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Boerne political report.

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The average commute time for Boerne workers is 24 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Boerne include Best Western Texas Country Inn, Holiday Inn.

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