Boerne

City in Kendall County, Texas

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Boerne is a city in Kendall County, Texas, with 17,850 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,526 ft (465 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Fair Oaks Ranch, 6.0 miles SE.

About Boerne

Boerne ( BURN-ee) is a city in and the county seat of Kendall County, Texas, United States, in the Texas Hill Country. Founded in 1849 as Tusculum, German settlers changed its name to Boerne, in honor of author and satirist Ludwig Börne, when it was platted in 1852. Boerne is known for its German-Texan history. Its population was 10,471 at the 2010 census, and in 2020 the population was 17,850. Boerne is part of the San Antonio–New Braunfels metropolitan statistical area. The city is noted for the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case City of Boerne v. Flores.

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Living in Boerne

Median household income
$84,541
Median home value
$457,900
Median rent
$1,589/mo
Median age
38.7
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Boerne, TX population

Boerne had 17,850 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census17,850
Density1,519 per sq mi (586 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Boerne at a glance

StateTexas (TX)
CountyKendall County
TypeCity
Population17,850 (2020)
Land area11.75 sq mi (30.4 km²)
Water area0.30 sq mi (0.78 km²)
Elevation1,526 ft (465 m)
Coordinates29.7849° N, 98.7279° W
ZIP code78006
Official websiteci.boerne.tx.us
Census code (GEOID)4809160

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Boerne

What county is Boerne in?

Boerne is in Kendall County, Texas.

What is the population of Boerne, TX?

17,850 people lived in Boerne at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Boerne, TX?

The ZIP code of Boerne is 78006.

What is the elevation of Boerne?

1,526 feet (465 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Boerne?

Fair Oaks Ranch (6.0 mi), Scenic Oaks (6.7 mi), Cross Mountain (10.1 mi), Grey Forest (12.0 mi), Helotes (14.6 mi).

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