Living in Comanche, Texas

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Comanche · Census data 2020–2024

Comanche has 4,295 residents with a median age of 31.3. The median household income is $51,981 (34% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $125,700, the median rent is $885/month.

Comanche at a glance

Population
4,295
Median age
31.3State: 35.6
Median household income
$51,981State: $78,476
Median home value
$125,700State: $283,800
Median rent
$885/moState: $1,403
Homeowners
68.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.8%
Average commute
18 min

Is Comanche a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 56% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 2.8%.

Cons: Median household income 34% lower than the Texas median; a poverty rate of 25.9%.

The weather is best in March–April and October–November.

Cost of living in Comanche

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Comanche the median home value is $125,700, 62% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $885 per month, which is 28.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,388 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Comanche$125,700
Texas$283,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Comanche$885
Texas$1,403
United States$1,413

Comanche median household income

The median household income in Comanche is $51,981 and the income per person is $23,850. 25.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).

Median household income

Comanche$51,981
Texas$78,476
United States$80,734

Housing in Comanche: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
1,790
Owner-occupied
68.4%
Renter-occupied
31.6%
Vacant
16%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1966
Average household size
2.79

Comanche demographics

Population
4,295
Median age
31.3
Under 18
30.4%
65 and older
18.6%
Households
1,503
Foreign-born
12%
Veterans
7.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White52%
Hispanic or Latino51.3%
Black0.8%
Asian0.1%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Comanche ›

Education in Comanche

14.8% of adults 25 and older in Comanche have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 6.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Comanche14.8%
Texas33.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Comanche

Unemployment rate
2.8%State: 5.3%
Average commute
18 minState: 27 min
Work from home
3.6%
Drive alone
78.6%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
1.5%
Homes with broadband
90.3%

Comanche vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Comanche4,295$51,981$125,700$885
Blanket434$40,750$76,800$1,287
Gustine449$52,292$86,900$1,031
De Leon2,516$46,771$72,600$610
Zephyr244$47,917$139,100$850
May204$90,625—$950
Dublin3,419$53,030$149,300$833
Gorman997$19,444$75,300$488
Early3,143$67,346$179,800$1,227

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Living in Comanche: FAQ

What is the median household income in Comanche, TX?

The median household income in Comanche is $51,981, 34% lower than the Texas median of $78,476 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Comanche?

The median home value in Comanche is $125,700, compared with $283,800 in Texas.

How much is rent in Comanche?

The median gross rent in Comanche is $885 per month, about 28.7% of household income.

Is Comanche, TX a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 56% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 2.8%. Minuses: median household income 34% lower than the Texas median; a poverty rate of 25.9%.

What is the median age in Comanche?

The median age in Comanche is 31.3 years (Texas: 35.6).

How long is the commute in Comanche?

The average commute to work in Comanche is 18 minutes; 3.6% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Comanche?

The unemployment rate in Comanche is 2.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Comanche?

14.8% of adults in Comanche have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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