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Comanche

Comanche County · Prairies and Lakes · Population 4,295

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Population
4,295
Growth in 10 years
+0.6%
Median age
31.3
Texas: 35.6
Under 18
30%
Texas: 25%
65 and older
19%
Texas: 13%
People per household
2.8
Texas: 2.7
Households with kids
39%
Texas: 35%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
15%
Texas: 34%
Veterans
7%
Texas: 6%
Born in Texas
78%
Texas: 58%
Moved here from another state last year
2%
Texas: 2%
Moved to a new home last year
15%
Texas: 14%
No health insurance
25%
Texas: 17%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.

Median household income
$51,981
Texas: $78,476
Below poverty line
26%
Texas: 14%
Median home value (owners’ estimate)
$125,700
Texas: $283,800
Own their home
68%
Texas: 63%
Typical property tax bill
$2,108/yr
Texas: $4,232/yr
Effective property tax rate
1.68%
Texas: 1.49%
Monthly cost with a mortgage
$1,388/mo
Texas: $2,106/mo
Monthly cost, paid off
$534/mo
Texas: $678/mo
Typical year homes were built
1966
Texas: 1992
Single-family houses
85%
Texas: 67%
Apartments and multiplexes
8%
Texas: 26%
Mobile homes
6%
Texas: 6%
Median rent
$885/mo
Texas: $1,403/mo
Rent, 1 bedroom
$579/mo
Texas: $1,237/mo
Rent, 2 bedrooms
$933/mo
Texas: $1,395/mo
Rent, 3 bedrooms
$1,337/mo
Texas: $1,650/mo
Homes that are rented
32%
Texas: 37%
Rentals sitting empty
0%
Texas: 8%
Rent as a share of income
29%
Texas: 31%
Typical electric bill
$211/mo
Texas: $184/mo
Typical gas bill
$47/mo
Texas: $56/mo
Typical water and sewer bill
$1,000+/yr
Texas: $595/yr
Heat with electricity
58%
Texas: 61%
Heat with natural gas
39%
Texas: 35%
Homes with broadband internet
90%
Texas: 91%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.

Average commute
18 min
Texas: 27 min
Work from home
4%
Texas: 14%
Cars per household
2.0
Texas: 1.9
Households without a car
5%
Texas: 5%
Biggest jobs: Sales and office occupations
32%
of working residents
Biggest jobs: Schools and healthcare
22%
of working residents
Biggest jobs: Production
21%
of working residents
Nearest airport with airline flights
MWL
Mineral Wells Regional Airport, about 69 miles
Nearest major airport
DFW
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, about 114 miles
Nearest city of 100,000+
Abilene
About 77 miles

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. Distances are straight-line miles between town centers. Airports: OurAirports.

July average high
97°F
Hottest month
January average low
34°F
Coldest month
Days over 100°F
23
In a typical year
Days of 90°F or more
109
In a typical year
Nights at freezing or below
56
In a typical year
Rain per year
31.8 in.
Snow per year
0.0 in.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 averages, from the Proctor Rsvr weather station (about 9 miles from the town center).

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Market

Comanche’s housing market

Realtor.com, September 2026. Listing prices, not sale prices.

Median list price
$250,000
-16.1% vs. a year ago
Price per sq. ft.
$140
Texas: $179
Median days on market
96
Texas: 68
Listings with a price cut
11%
Texas: 22%
Home prices by ZIP code in Comanche

The local market

Buyers have room to negotiate Comanche home market, September 2026
Median list price
$250,000
-16.1% vs. a year ago Texas: $350,000
Homes for sale
49
-14.8% vs. a year ago
Days on market
96
median Texas: 68
Price per sq. ft.
$140
Texas: $179
Typical home size
1,832 sq. ft.
Listings with a price cut
11%
Texas: 22%
New listings this month
8
Under contract
12

Across Comanche County: median list price $258,900, 97 homes for sale, 86 days on market.

Owning and renting here

Median home value
$125,700
Effective property tax rate
1.68%
Typical property tax bill
$2,108/yr
Median rent
$885/mo
Own their home
68%

Census estimates of what residents report. More in By the Numbers. See all the numbers

Market numbers: Realtor.com Economic Research, September 2026. Listing prices, not sale prices.

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