Canyon Lake

Census-designated place in Comal County, Texas

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Canyon Lake is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Comal County, Texas, with 31,124 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 965 ft (294 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Spring Branch, 8.8 miles W.

About Canyon Lake

Canyon Lake is a census-designated place (CDP) in Comal County, Texas, United States. The population was 31,124 at the 2020 census. It is part of the San Antonio Metropolitan Statistical Area.

The Canyon Lake CDP includes a number of small, unincorporated communities surrounding Canyon Lake, including Sattler, Startzville, Canyon City, Cranes Mill, and Hancock. Communities located on the fringes of the CDP are Fischer, Spring Branch, and Smithson Valley.

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Living in Canyon Lake

Median household income
$97,301
Median home value
$389,300
Median rent
$1,327/mo
Median age
48.2
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Canyon Lake, TX population

Canyon Lake had 31,124 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census31,124
Density218 per sq mi (84 per km²)

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

Canyon Lake at a glance

StateTexas (TX)
CountyComal County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population31,124 (2020)
Land area142.71 sq mi (369.6 km²)
Water area13.43 sq mi (34.78 km²)
Elevation965 ft (294 m)
Coordinates29.8758° N, 98.2612° W
ZIP codes78133, 78623
Census code (GEOID)4812580

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

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Frequently asked questions about Canyon Lake

What county is Canyon Lake in?

Canyon Lake is in Comal County, Texas.

What is the population of Canyon Lake, TX?

31,124 people lived in Canyon Lake at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Canyon Lake, TX?

The main ZIP code is 78133. Other ZIP codes: 78623.

What is the elevation of Canyon Lake?

965 feet (294 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Canyon Lake?

Spring Branch (8.8 mi), Wimberley (12.7 mi), Bulverde (13.1 mi), Woodcreek (13.7 mi), New Braunfels (15.0 mi).

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