neighborhood
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census-designated place
A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.
CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counte ...
in
Comal County
Comal County ( ) is a County (United States), county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, its population was 161,501. Comal County is known for its rich German-Texan and Eu ...
,
Texas
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, United States. According to the
Handbook of Texas
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, the community had a population of 100 in 2000. It is located within the
Greater San Antonio
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area.
History
Following the completion of the Canyon Lake reservoir in 1964, development of this predominantly residential region commenced in the 1960s. The population was 100 in 1970. Through 2000, that number did not change. The town had extensive flooding in 1998 and 2002.
New Braunfels
New Braunfels ( ) is a city in Comal and Guadalupe counties in the U.S. state of Texas. It is the county seat of Comal County. The city covers and had a population of 90,403 as of the 2020 Census. A suburb just north of San Antonio, and part ...
in northeastern Comal County. It is now located within the Canyon Lake CDP.
Education
Today, the community is served by the
Comal Independent School District
Comal Independent School District is a public school district based in New Braunfels, Texas
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. It is zoned for Mountain Valley Elementary School, Mountain Valley Middle School, and
Canyon Lake High School
Canyon Lake High School (commonly referred to as CLHS) is a public high school located in unincorporated Comal County, Texas. It is part of the Comal Independent School District and is ranked as a 4A (or AAAA) high school by the UIL.
Canyon ...