Burnet
City in Burnet County, Texas
Burnet is a city in Burnet County, Texas, with 6,436 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,286 ft (392 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Bertram, 10.5 miles E.
- 6,436residents (2020 Census)
- 1,286 ftelevation · 392 m
- 10.5 sq miland area · 27.2 km²
- 613 / sq mipopulation density
- 78611ZIP code
About Burnet
Burnet ( BUR-nit) is a city in and the county seat of Burnet County, Texas, United States. Its population was 6,436 at the 2020 census.
Both the city and the county were named for David Gouverneur Burnet, the first (provisional) president of the Republic of Texas. He also served as vice president during the administration of Mirabeau B. Lamar.
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Living in Burnet
- Median household income
- $87,587
- Median home value
- $277,400
- Median rent
- $1,019/mo
- Median age
- 40.4
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Burnet had 6,436 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 6,436 |
|---|---|
| Density | 613 per sq mi (237 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Burnet at a glance
| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | Burnet County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 6,436 (2020) |
| Land area | 10.49 sq mi (27.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.03 sq mi (0.09 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,286 ft (392 m) |
| Coordinates | 30.7507° N, 98.2383° W |
| ZIP code | 78611 |
| Official website | cityofburnet.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4811464 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Burnet
- Bertram10.5 mi E
- Meadowlakes13.3 mi S
- Marble Falls13.4 mi S
- Buchanan Dam13.5 mi W
- Buchanan Lake Village13.5 mi NW
- Granite Shoals13.6 mi SW
- Highland Haven13.6 mi SW
- Kingsland14.1 mi SW
- Cottonwood Shores14.5 mi S
- Sunrise Beach Village15.6 mi SW
- Tow16.4 mi NW
- Horseshoe Bay16.8 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Burnet
What county is Burnet in?
Burnet is in Burnet County, Texas.
What is the population of Burnet, TX?
6,436 people lived in Burnet at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Burnet, TX?
The ZIP code of Burnet is 78611.
What is the elevation of Burnet?
1,286 feet (392 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Burnet?
Bertram (10.5 mi), Meadowlakes (13.3 mi), Marble Falls (13.4 mi), Buchanan Dam (13.5 mi), Buchanan Lake Village (13.5 mi).
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