Comanche, TX

Texas · Comanche County

Comanche is a small town in Texas with a population of 4,227. Residents earn $48,596 per year, which is 35% below the national average.

Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

4,227 Population 927/sq mi density

$48,596 Median Income $22,131 per capita

$118,200 Home Value $236,835 Zillow

$837 Median Rent 28.7% income on rent

66°F Avg Temperature

417 Violent Crime/100K 1,620 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.3 / 5.0

$48,596 median income, 4.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$118,200 home value, $837/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

417 violent crimes/100K (10% above avg)

Education

2.0 / 5.0

12.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $48,596

35% lower than US avg

Home Value $118,200

58% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 417/100K

10% higher than US avg

Bachelor's+ 12.8%

62% lower than US avg

Median Rent $837

28% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 39.1%

22% higher than US avg

Unemployment 4.0%

11% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 12.1%

2% lower than US avg

How Comanche Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population4,227

Median Age32.1 yrs

Density927/mi²

Male / Female48% / 52%

Largest GroupWhite 57%

Veterans6.4%

Economy

Median Income$48,596

Per Capita$22,131

Unemployment4.0%

Poverty12.1%

County GDP$672M

Commute20 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$118,200

Rent$837

Ownership66.4%

Zillow$236,835

Housing Units1,831

Rent Burden28.7%

Crime

Violent417/100K

Property1,620/100K

Health

Obesity39.1%

Uninsured20.6%

Smoking16.8%

Depression24.2%

Heart Disease6.3%

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)

Rain32.8 in/yr

Elevation1,400 ft (427 m)

Education

Bachelor's+12.8%

High School+80.8%

Graduate+4.7%

School Score5.17

Community

2024 VoteR 87% / D 13%

Commute20 min

Broadband90.8%

EV Stations3

Libraries2

Is Comanche a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Comanche receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Comanche has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Comanche is $48,596, 35% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.0%, indicating a healthy job market. 12.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Comanche is $118,200, 58% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $837 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 417 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,620 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

12.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.

Climate & Weather

Comanche enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F. Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 32.8 inches.

Comanche has a population of 4,227 with a density of 927 people per square mile, spread across 4.6 square miles. The median age is 32.1 years, 17% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.4% female and 47.6% male. The city is predominantly White (57%), with 52.3% Hispanic, 1.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 64% of residents, while 34.5% speak Spanish. 6.4% of the population are veterans. 15.4% of residents have a disability. 79.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

4,227

Total Population

2023 Census

927

People / sq mi

32.1yrs

Median Age

17% below US avg

4.6mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.6%

Female 52.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Comanche vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 64.0%

18% below US avg

Spanish 34.5%

157% above US avg

Other Languages 1.5%

Social Characteristics

Comanche vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Comanche is $48,596, which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,131 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $908, 37% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 12.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 398 business establishments, including 28 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 2.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Comanche vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$48,596
	35% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$22,131
Avg Weekly Wage	$908
IRS Avg AGI	$61,889
Gini Index	0.453 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	4.0%
	11% above US avg
Poverty Rate	12.1%
	2% below US avg
Establishments (County)	398
County GDP	$672M

Business (County)

Restaurants	28
Healthcare	20
Retail	48
Manufacturing	16

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$6,247
	78% above US avg
Cost of Living	97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	5.29%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	20.1 min
Drive Alone	79.5%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	2.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Comanche is $118,200, 58% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $236,835, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $837 (28% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $742 for a one-bedroom to $973 for a two-bedroom apartment. 66.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,831 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1969. The average annual property tax is $6,247 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 28.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$118,200
	58% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$236,835

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$837
	28% below US avg
Rent Burden	28.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$737
1 Bedroom	$742
2 Bedrooms	$973
3 Bedrooms	$1,353
4 Bedrooms	$1,432

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	66.4%
Owner-Occupied	66.4%
Renter-Occupied	33.6%
Housing Units	1,831
Median Year Built	1969

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$6,247
	78% above US avg
Effective Rate	5.29%

In Comanche, 39.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.9% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.3% of residents. 34.0% have high blood pressure. 16.8% are current smokers. 17.6% report binge drinking. 32.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 24.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.7% experience frequent mental distress. 20.6% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,722. The dentist ratio is 1:3,469. 9.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.9 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Comanche vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.1%
	22% above US avg
Diabetes	12.9%
Heart Disease	6.3%
High Blood Pressure	34.0%
Asthma	10.2%
COPD	7.5%
Cancer	6.3%
Stroke	3.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	16.8%
	20% above US avg
Binge Drinking	17.6%
Physical Inactivity	32.9%
Depression	24.2%
Mental Distress	19.7%
Physical Distress	15.6%
Short Sleep	40.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	79.4%
Uninsured	20.6%
	140% above US avg
Primary Care	1:1,722
Dentists	1:3,469
Mental Health	1:1,756
Checkup Rate	71.6%
Dental Visits	51.9%
Premature Death	9,700/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	6.9/10
Exercise Access	9.5%
Healthcare Facilities	20

Comanche has a violent crime rate of 417 per 100,000 residents, 10% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,620 per 100,000, 17% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 2 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Comanche receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Comanche vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	416.7/100K
	10% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property	1,620.4/100K
	17% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	2
Traffic Accidents	18
Avg Accident Severity	2.2 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Comanche enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 32.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,400 feet.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)

Annual Average	66.2°F
	23% above US avg
January Average	47°F (8°C)
July Average	85°F (29°C)

Geography

Elevation	1,400 ft (427 m)
Area	4.6 sq mi (11.8 km²)
Population Density	927/sq mi
Coordinates	31.9005°N, 98.6044°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County	Comanche County County
Nearest Airport	Brownwood Regional (BWD) 22 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.8"

14% below US avg

Snowfall 0.1"

Wettest Month (May) 4.86"

Driest Month (Dec) 1.66"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Low
Risk Score	51.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability	86.4 / 100
Community Resilience	14.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively Moderate
Hurricane	Very Low
Earthquake	Very Low
Wildfire	Relatively Moderate
Flood	Relatively Low
Hail	Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind	Relatively Low
Heat Wave	Relatively Low
Winter Weather	Relatively Low
Lightning	Relatively Low
Ice Storm	Very Low
Drought	Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave	Relatively Low
Landslide	Very Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

31 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M3.1 on May 1, 2024.

Nov 28, 2013	6 km SSW of Perrin, Texas	M3.7	129 km
Dec 9, 2013	8 km S of Perrin, Texas	M3.7	128 km
Dec 8, 2013	0 km NNE of Sanctuary, Texas	M3.6	148 km
Nov 20, 2013	1 km NNW of Azle, Texas	M3.6	150 km
Jun 24, 2012	3 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas	M3.5	139 km
Nov 25, 2013	3 km WNW of Sanctuary, Texas	M3.4	146 km
May 19, 2018	8 km NW of Venus, Texas	M3.4	150 km
Jan 18, 2012	9 km SSE of Godley, Texas	M3.3	118 km
Jun 15, 2012	5 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas	M3.3	140 km
May 1, 2024	7 km SSW of Mansfield, Texas	M3.1	150 km
Nov 9, 2013	5 km SSE of Springtown, Texas	M3.0	144 km
Dec 15, 2013	4 km W of Reno, Texas	M2.9	148 km
Nov 23, 2013	1 km WNW of Sanctuary, Texas	M2.9	147 km
Jul 10, 2012	6 km NNE of Keene, Texas	M2.8	138 km
Nov 28, 2013	10 km NNE of Graford, Texas	M2.8	131 km
Jun 2, 2009	1 km WNW of Cleburne, Texas	M2.8	124 km
Nov 19, 2013	Northern Texas	M2.8	147 km
Jun 21, 2017	2 km NW of Sanctuary, Texas	M2.8	148 km
Nov 26, 2013	4 km WNW of Reno, Texas	M2.8	150 km
Nov 8, 2013	1 km SE of Springtown, Texas	M2.8	146 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

389 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 9 fatalities, 149 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Apr 19, 1976	EF5	48 km	0
May 15, 2013	EF4	98 km	6
May 18, 2019	EF3	94 km	0
May 9, 2015	EF3	59 km	1
May 29, 1994	EF3	93 km	0
May 12, 1982	EF3	11 km	0
May 12, 1982	EF3	73 km	0
Oct 30, 1979	EF3	88 km	0
May 21, 1979	EF3	77 km	0
Apr 19, 1976	EF3	32 km	0
May 13, 1975	EF3	78 km	2
May 31, 1962	EF3	100 km	0
Apr 28, 1958	EF3	0 km	0
May 25, 2024	EF2	55 km	0
Dec 13, 2022	EF2	44 km	0
Jan 15, 2017	EF2	100 km	0
May 15, 2003	EF2	98 km	0
May 15, 2003	EF2	95 km	0
Apr 26, 1994	EF2	72 km	0
Oct 12, 1993	EF2	25 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: PK COMPLEX (128,548 ac, 2011).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
2011	PK COMPLEX	128,548	99 km
2022	KIDD	41,939	45 km
2006	CARBON	33,013	43 km
2009	CEDAR MOUNTAIN	16,589	72 km
1993	SAN SABA FIRE	12,896	94 km
2020	GATE 5	11,457	81 km
2020	MAYS	9,736	94 km
2022	BIG L	9,653	79 km
2006	HUCKABAY	9,100	53 km
2022	WHEAT FIELD	7,333	52 km
1993	UNNAMED	6,936	77 km
2022	CHALK MOUNTAIN	6,461	78 km
1999	WILLIAMS RANCH FIRE	6,226	90 km
2005	CROSSROADS	5,976	60 km
1996	UNNAMED	5,382	90 km
2006	CADDO II COMPLEX	5,270	94 km
2011	CR 156	4,585	79 km
2003	UNNAMED	4,490	91 km
2022	OAK MOTT	4,183	34 km
2018	SURPRISE	4,182	99 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	47°F (8°C)	1.7 in	Coldest
February	50°F (10°C)	2.2 in
March	58°F (15°C)	2.7 in
April	66°F (19°C)	3.3 in
May	74°F (23°C)	4.9 in	Wettest
June	81°F (27°C)	3.5 in
July	85°F (29°C)	2.1 in	Warmest
August	85°F (29°C)	3.3 in
September	78°F (25°C)	2.6 in
October	67°F (20°C)	2.9 in
November	57°F (14°C)	2.2 in
December	48°F (9°C)	1.7 in	Driest

Comanche has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 47°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.9") and December the driest (1.7").

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Comanche is located in Comanche County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, a rural community. 12.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 62% below the national average of 33.7%. 80.8% have completed high school. 4.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 86.8% of the vote, a 74-point margin. 90.8% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 20 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 79.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 86.8%

D 12.7%

Winner: Republican by 74 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	2
Traffic Accidents	18
Avg Accident Severity	2.2 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	12.8%
	62% below US avg
High School+	80.8%
Graduate Degree+	4.7%
School Test Score	5.17

C Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 9	Nonmetro / Rural
Population Density	927/sq mi
Total Area	4.6 sq mi
County	Comanche County County

Services

Broadband Access	90.8%
Avg Download Speed	54.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	39.0 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	3
Alt Fuel Stations	3
Public Libraries	2
Healthcare Facilities	20
Restaurants	28
Retail Stores	48

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	20.1 min
Drive Alone	79.5%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	2.2%

Average costs for common services in Comanche. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care)	$243 ($146-$388)
Specialist Visit	$340 ($194-$534)
Urgent Care Visit	$194 ($97-$340)
Emergency Room Visit	$2,136 ($777-$4,855)
Dental Cleaning	$126 ($73-$194)
Dental Filling	$243 ($146-$388)

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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional)	$44 ($24-$73)
Oil Change (Synthetic)	$73 ($49-$117)
Brake Pad Replacement	$291 ($146-$486)
Tire Rotation	$39 ($19-$73)
New Tires (Set of 4)	$583 ($388-$971)
Battery Replacement	$194 ($97-$340)

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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour)	$97 ($58-$146)
Electrician (Per Hour)	$87 ($49-$136)
HVAC Repair	$388 ($146-$777)
HVAC System Install	$6,797 ($3,884-$11,652)
Roof Repair	$971 ($388-$1,942)
Roof Replacement	$8,739 ($5,341-$14,565)

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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested)	$1,457 ($486-$3,399)
Divorce (Contested)	$14,565 ($4,855-$29,130)
DUI Defense	$4,855 ($1,942-$9,710)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7)	$1,457 ($777-$2,913)
Will Preparation	$486 ($194-$971)
Trust Preparation	$2,428 ($971-$4,855)

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Personal Care

Men's Haircut	$24 ($15-$44)
Women's Haircut	$53 ($29-$97)
Hair Coloring (Full)	$146 ($73-$243)
Manicure	$24 ($15-$44)
Pedicure	$39 ($24-$63)
Massage (1 Hour)	$78 ($49-$126)

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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon)	$3.98 ($2.91-$5.34)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen)	$3.40 ($2.43-$4.86)
Loaf of Bread	$3.69 ($2.43-$5.34)
Chicken Breast (per lb)	$4.37 ($2.91-$6.31)
Ground Beef (per lb)	$5.34 ($3.88-$7.28)
Rice (per lb)	$0.97 ($0.58-$1.75)

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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly)	$136 ($78-$243)
Natural Gas (Monthly)	$68 ($29-$146)
Water/Sewer (Monthly)	$68 ($39-$117)
Internet (Monthly)	$68 ($39-$97)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly)	$63 ($29-$97)
Cable TV (Monthly)	$83 ($49-$146)

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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown)	$194 ($73-$486)
Car Insurance (Annual)	$1,942 ($1,165-$3,399)
Bus Pass (Monthly)	$68 ($29-$126)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride)	$15 ($7.77-$24)
Car Registration (Annual)	$97 ($29-$243)
Driver's License Renewal	$29 ($15-$73)

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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly)	$1,165 ($583-$2,428)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly)	$971 ($486-$1,942)
After-School Care (Monthly)	$388 ($194-$680)
Tutoring (Per Hour)	$49 ($24-$97)
SAT/ACT Prep Course	$971 ($388-$2,428)
Private School (K-12, Annual)	$12,138 ($4,855-$29,130)

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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup)	$58 ($29-$97)
Dog Vaccination (Annual)	$97 ($49-$194)
Dog Grooming	$58 ($29-$97)
Pet Boarding (Per Night)	$39 ($19-$73)
Dog Spay/Neuter	$291 ($146-$486)
Cat Spay/Neuter	$194 ($97-$388)

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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant	$537
Toddler	$507
Preschool	$494
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant	$489
Toddler	$468
Preschool	$463

Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Comanche County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Retail Trade	585	51	$39,888	1.31
Transportation & Warehousing	271	18	$37,122	1.43
Manufacturing	263	18	$55,310	0.72
Wholesale Trade	222	20	$52,828	1.26
Administrative & Waste Services	130	17	$49,637	0.49
Construction	114	37	$42,283	0.49
Other Services	102	16	$35,461	0.76
Utilities	86	9	$90,160	5.05
Finance & Insurance	85	21	$66,770	0.47
Information & Technology	65	8	$57,278	0.77
Real Estate	7	4	$33,575	0.10
Unclassified	2	2	$19,743	0.32

Hospitals in Comanche

Hospital	Type	CMS Rating	Emergency	Phone
COMANCHE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER	Critical Access Hospitals	1/5	Yes	(254) 879-4900

Schools in Comanche

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
COMANCHE EL	Elementary	639	47	13.6:1
COMANCHE H S	High	360	34	10.6:1
JEFFERIES J H	Middle	277	24	11.5:1
SIDNEY SCHOOL	Other	124	13	9.5:1
COMANCHE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER	-	63	1	63.0:1

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Radio Stations near Comanche

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
Fiesta 1510 AM - 93.9 FM	banda, entretenimiento	MP3 112 kbps

Campgrounds Near Comanche

3 campgrounds found near Comanche.

Name	Rating	Sites	Price
COPPERAS CREEK	4.5/5	69	$24, $130
SOWELL CREEK	4.4/5	62	$24, $190
PROMONTORY	4.3/5	77	$10, $130

National Parks Near Comanche

7 national parks and monuments found near Comanche.

Park	Type	Fee
Colorado Bend State Park	State Park	Free
Dinosaur Valley State Park	State Park	Free
Lake Brownwood State Park	State Park	Free
Lake Mineral Wells State Park	State Park	Free
Meridian State Park	State Park	Free
Palo Pinto Mountains State Park	State Park	Free
Possum Kingdom State Park	State Park	Free

Museums in Comanche

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
HISTORIC COMANCHE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$1,563
BLANKET HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION	HISTORY MUSEUM		3257482491
COMANCHE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	402 MOORMAN	3253565115
COMANCHE COUNTY MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		6205822108
COMMANCHE COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		3252809083

Libraries in Comanche

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
DELEON CITY COUNTY LIBRARY	125 E REYNOSA AVE	0.0	17,418
COMANCHE PUBLIC LIBRARY	311 N AUSTIN ST	0.0	11,000

Hotels in Comanche

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Regency Inn

Restaurants in Comanche

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Pizza Pro/Partner's Place

The Soda Shop

Cafes in Comanche

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

City Center Cafe

Gas Stations in Comanche

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Brookshire's Gas

Banks in Comanche

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Prosperity Bank

Simmons Bank

TexasBank

Gyms in Comanche

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Fitness F110

Nursing Homes in Comanche

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility	Ownership	Beds	Residents	Overall	Health	Staffing	Quality	Phone
WESTERN HILLS HEALTHCARE RESIDENCE 400 OLD SIDNEY RD	For profit - Corporation	157	84	3/5	-	1/5	2/5	3253562571

Pharmacies in Comanche

2 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy	Address	Phone
BROOKSHIRE'S - 093	400 WEST CENTRAL AVENUE	325-356-5276
COMANCHE PHARMACY	1001 NORTH AUSTIN STREET	325-356-2585

EV Charging Stations in Comanche

Name	Address	Network	Level 2	DC Fast	Connectors	Access
Bayer Motor Co	1101 W Central Ave	EV Connect		3	J1772COMBO	public

Cell Towers in Comanche

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
HWY 218 & HWY 2025	TOWER	96

Fire Stations in Comanche

Name	Address	Type	Phone
Comanche Volunteer Fire Department	219 N Austin ST	Mostly volunteer	325-356-2112
Promontory Park Volunteer Fire Department	209 Broken Arrow ST	Volunteer	254-893-4352
Sipe Springs Volunteer Fire Deparment	4417 HIGHWAY 1477	Volunteer	254-842-5100

Power Plants Near Comanche

Name	Type	Primary Fuel	Capacity (MW)	Status
LOGANS GAP WIND LLC	ONSHORE WIND TURBINE	221115	-98.7	OP

Bridges in Comanche

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Culvert	Concrete	1930	34	4,712	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2009	110	4,497	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2009	290	4,497	G
Culvert	Concrete	1963	26	3,087	F
Culvert	Concrete	1963	43	3,087	G
Culvert	Concrete	1963	29	2,594	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Concrete	1963	240	2,594	F
Culvert	Concrete	1938	31	2,540	F
Culvert	Concrete	1938	24	2,540	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1941	120	2,466	F
Tee Beam	Concrete	1936	103	2,437	F
Culvert	Concrete	1936	23	2,437	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1952	201	2,437	F
Culvert	Concrete	1936	22	2,367	F
Culvert	Concrete	1936	23	2,367	F
Culvert	Concrete	1963	23	2,174	F
Culvert	Concrete	1963	22	2,174	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1943	120	1,809	F
Culvert	Concrete	1943	34	1,612	G
Culvert	Concrete	1941	22	1,608	G
Culvert	Masonry	1943	53	952	F
Culvert	Masonry	1943	25	952	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1964	120	704	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Concrete	1990	80	500	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Concrete	1962	120	429	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Concrete	1956	210	389	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Concrete	1956	120	389	F
Culvert	Concrete	1993	37	372	G
Culvert	Concrete	1972	22	305	G
Culvert	Concrete	1990	33	300	G
Culvert	Concrete	1956	38	181	G
Culvert	Concrete	1961	28	174	G
Culvert	Concrete	1961	31	174	F
Culvert	Concrete	1961	22	174	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Concrete	1961	120	174	F
Culvert	Concrete	1947	33	172	F
Culvert	Concrete	1990	32	172	F
Slab	Concrete	1949	75	154	F
Culvert	Concrete	1951	22	154	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Concrete	2000	91	100	F
Truss (Thru)	Steel	1989	82	100	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1972	136	100	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2021	85	70	G
Other	Prestressed concrete	2015	30	50	G
Slab	Prestressed concrete	2022	40	50	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2008	85	50	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1986	60	50	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2012	60	50	G
Other	Steel continuous	1990	117	50	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Concrete	2003	61	50	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2008	100	50	G
Culvert	Concrete	2016	21	50	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1975	29	50	F

Correctional Facilities in Comanche

Name	Address	Type	Population	Capacity	Status
COMANCHE COUNTY JAIL	300 INDUSTRIAL BLVD	COUNTY	32	145	OPEN

Airports Near Comanche

50 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Curtis Field	BBD	Medium Airport
Area 142 Airport	-	Small Airport
B Miller Ranch Airport	-	Small Airport
Baker Spring Airport	-	Small Airport
Bangs Airport	-	Small Airport
Birchfield Ranch Airport	-	Small Airport
Bratton Airport	-	Small Airport
Brownwood Regional Airport	BWD	Small Airport
Buffalo Ridge Airport	-	Small Airport
Buzzard Creek Airstrip	-	Small Airport
Cabrito Airport	-	Small Airport
Carlisle Airport	-	Small Airport
Circle Eight Ranch Airport	-	Small Airport
Circle P Ranch Airport	-	Small Airport
Cisco Municipal Airport	-	Small Airport
Comanche County City Airport	-	Small Airport
Comanche Hills Ranch Airport	-	Small Airport
Cook Canyon Ranch Airport	-	Small Airport
Dublin Municipal Airport	-	Small Airport
Eastland Municipal Airport	ETN	Small Airport
Flying 7H Ranch Airport	-	Small Airport
Flying S Air Ranch Airport	-	Small Airport
Goldthwaite Municipal Airport	-	Small Airport
Gorman Airport	-	Small Airport
Graham Airport	-	Small Airport
Gregory M. Simmons Memorial Airport	-	Small Airport
Hamilton Municipal Airport	-	Small Airport
Hansen Airport	-	Small Airport
Horseshoe Bend Airport	-	Small Airport
J F Ranch Airport	-	Small Airport
Johnston Airport	-	Small Airport
Jolley Airport	-	Small Airport
Kimzey Airport	-	Small Airport
Lometa Air Strip	-	Small Airport
Mangham Airport	-	Small Airport
Matthews Ranch Airport	-	Small Airport
McCasland Ranch Airport	-	Small Airport
McSwain Field	-	Small Airport
Mission Mountain Airport	-	Small Airport
Moore Ranch Airport	-	Small Airport
Muxworthy Airport	-	Small Airport
Pilots Landing Airport	-	Small Airport
Postoak Airport	-	Small Airport
Putty Ranch Airport	-	Small Airport
Quahadi Ranch Airport	-	Small Airport
Rancho Deluxe Airport	-	Small Airport
Ranger Municipal Airport	RGR	Small Airport
Ray Smith Farm Airport	-	Small Airport
River Bend Ranch Airport	-	Small Airport
Rivet Ranch Airport	-	Small Airport

Police Stations in Comanche

1 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone
Comanche Police Department	110 East Grand Avenue

Grocery Stores in Comanche

8 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
7-Eleven Inc. 42521	Convenience Store	1003 W Central Ave
Allsups 207	Convenience Store	501 E Central Ave
Allsups 247	Convenience Store	907 N Austin St
Brookshire Food Store 93	Supermarket	404 W Central Ave
DOLLAR GENERAL 1856	Other	302 W Central Ave
Family Dollar 1748	Other	306 E Central Ave
Pj's Corner Market	Specialty Store	100 9th St
Pops Quick Stop	Convenience Store	303 E Central Ave

Post Offices in Comanche

1 post offices.

Post Office	Address
Comanche Post Office	410 West Oak Avenue

Treatment Centers in Comanche

1 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Center for Life Resources	Substance Abuse	325-646-9574

DOL Wage Violations in Comanche

8 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $226,816 in back wages owed to 161 employees.

Violations

$226,816

Back Wages Owed

161

Employees Owed

Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.

Employer	Severity	Parent Company	ZIP	Industry	Cases	Back Wages	Per Employee	Employees
Western Hills Healthcare Nursing	SIGNIFICANT	-	76442	-	1	$151,774	$2,710	56
Western Hills Nursing Home	-	-	76442	-	1	$52,822	$788	67
Frontier Tire	-	-	76442	-	1	$16,137	$1,009	16
Comanche County Medical Center	-	-	76442	-	1	$3,545	$3,545	1
El Tapatio Mexican Restaurant & Cantina	-	-	76442	-	1	$1,676	$129	13
BCHH, Inc.	-	-	76442	-	1	$796	$159	5
Allsup's Convenience Stores #207	-	-	76442	-	1	$39	$19	2
Little Indians Daycare	-	-	76442	-	1	$26	$26	1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Comanche

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
EPISCOPAL DIOCESE OF FORT WORTH	PO BOX 145
FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD	1701 E HIGHLAND AVE
LIVE OAK CHURCH	1551 COUNTY ROAD 416
MARANATHA CHRIST FELLOWSHIP	PO BOX 992
WOMEN GROWING IN CHRIST INC	PO BOX 64

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UFO Sightings

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Historic Markers Near Comanche

21 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Comanche.

Name	Description
T. O. Moore	Marker is at the intersection of Moorman Road and Hillcrest Street, on the left when traveling west on Moorman Road.
Royal King	Marker is at the intersection of Houston Street and Grand Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Houston Street.
<i>The Comanche Chief</i>	Marker is on Grand Avenue west of Houston Street, on the right when traveling west.
Central Christian Church of Comanche	Marker is at the intersection of North Austin Street (State Highway 16) and East College Avenue, on the right when traveling north on North Austin Street.
Robert Thomas Hill	Marker is at the intersection of Central Avenue (U.S. 67/377) and Houston Street, on the right when traveling west on Central Avenue.
Oakwood Cemetery	Marker is on Bryan Street near East Cedar Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
McCrary House	Marker is at the intersection of South Austin Street (State Highway 16) and East Pecan Avenue, on the right when traveling north on South Austin Street.
Old Cora Courthouse	Marker is at the intersection of Central Avenue (U.S. 67/377) and Houston Street, on the right when traveling west on Central Avenue.
George Washington Gentry	(1808 - 1883). Marker can be reached from the intersection of Bryan Street and East Cedar Avenue.
Cox Cemetery	Marker can be reached from Cox Cemetery Road, ¼ mile south of Farm to Market Road 589.
Pendergrass Cemetery	Marker is on County Highway 157, 0.4 miles east of Farm to Market Road 1689, on the left when traveling east.
Community of Sidney	Marker is at the intersection of Farm to Market Road 589 and Farm to Market Road 1689, on the left when traveling north on Highway 589.
Indian Raid in Comanche	Marker is at the intersection of Central Avenue (U.S. 67/277) and Houston Street, on the right when traveling west on Central Avenue.
M.R. (Boss) Greene	(Oct. 14, 1843 - May 12, 1877). Marker can be reached from the intersection of Bryan Street and East Cedar Avenue.
Zion Hill Baptist Church	Marker is at the intersection of County Highway 410A and County Highway 411, on the right when traveling south on County Highway 410A.
Old Corn Trail	Marker is on West Central Avenue west of South 9th Street, on the right when traveling west.
Comanche County	Marker is on West Central Avenue (U.S. 67/377) near Texas Highway 36, on the right when traveling west.
Confederate Texas Poet Mollie E. Moore	(1844-1909). Marker is at the intersection of Moorman Road and Hillcrest Street, on the left when traveling west on Moorman Road.
Fleming Oak	Marker is at the intersection of Central Avenue (U.S. 67/377) and Houston Street, on the right when traveling west on Central Avenue.
General Ashbel Smith, C.S.A.	(1805 - 1886). Marker is at the intersection of Central Avenue (U.S. 67/377) and Houston Street, on the right when traveling west on Central Avenue.
St. Matthews Episcopal Church	Marker is at the intersection of North Austin Street (State Highway 16) and East Paine Avenue, on the right when traveling north on North Austin Street.

UFO Sightings Near Comanche

13 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Comanche.

Name	Year	Description
Comanche, TX	2012	Stationary craft with normal aircraft lighting&#44 to far in the distance to make out a shape&#33
Sidney, TX	2009	Phoenix-like event&#44 40 miles from Stephenville&#44 TX--brief lights&#44 6-9: 6 hovering formation&#44 3 individual seperate&#44 military jets.
Sidney, TX	2009	Amber-red light array&#44 3 sec illumination&#44 40 miles from Stephenville&#44 TX..
Camanche, TX	2008	As many as 6 bright lights darting up and down&#44 and then disappearing.
Comanche, TX	2008	strange lights above comanche texas 10/24/08
Sidney, TX	2008	One of many to see the ufo&#39s on 10/28/08 in Comanche&#44 Texas
Comanche (southeast of), TX	2006	There was a bright emerald flying large object that sped across the sky in front of my vehicle and vanished as quickly as it appeared.
Sidney, TX	2005	English words identified on black triangular craft.
Sidney, TX	2005	I just got finish watching a show about UFO&#39s and then I went to the centers website and i say the photo of the Texas UFO and it looks
Sidney, TX	2005	TRIANGLE WITH ENGLISH WORDS WRITTEN ON IT IS A PROVEN LIE.
Comanche, TX	2002	Flickering stationary orangish/yellowish light seen multiple times and places near Comanche&#44 Texas.
Comanche, TX	2000	a black object (abyss)hovered 200 feet over me while deer hunting and 3 months later&#44 i underwent emergency brain surgery.
Sidney, TX	2000	A black cube appears in the sky above me.

Meteorites Near Comanche

2 meteorite landings recorded by NASA found near Comanche.

Name	Year	Description
Comanche (stone)	1956
Comanche (iron)	1940

Mines Near Comanche

1 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Comanche.

Name	Description
PEC Materials	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC - Surface (Abandoned)

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Frequently Asked Questions About Comanche

What is the population of Comanche?

Comanche has a population of 4,227 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 927 people per square mile, spread across 4.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 32.1 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.4% female and 47.6% male.

Is Comanche expensive to live in?

Comanche has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $48,596, 35% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $118,200 (58% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $837 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Comanche safe?

The violent crime rate in Comanche is 417 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,620 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Comanche receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Comanche?

Comanche enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 32.8 inches.

How is the job market in Comanche?

Comanche has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $908. There are 398 business establishments in the area, including 28 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 2.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Comanche?

The median home value in Comanche is $118,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $236,835. For renters, the median monthly rent is $837. Fair market rent is $742 for a 1-bedroom and $973 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 66.4%. The average annual property tax is $6,247.

How are the schools in Comanche?

Schools in Comanche score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 12.8% of adults in Comanche hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.8% have completed high school. 4.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Comanche?

The obesity rate in Comanche is 39.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.8% of adults are smokers. 32.9% are physically inactive. 24.2% of residents report depression. 20.6% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 9.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,722.

What is transportation like in Comanche?

The average commute in Comanche is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 79.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Comanche?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Comanche is 57% White, 1.3% Black or African American, 52.3% Hispanic or Latino. 64% of residents speak only English at home, while 34.5% speak Spanish. 6.4% of the population are military veterans. 15.4% of residents have a disability. 79.4% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

De Leon, TX 2,512 pop · 15.1 mi Dublin, TX 3,404 pop · 20.2 mi Gorman, TX 1,056 pop · 22.0 mi Early, TX 3,159 pop · 22.4 mi Brownwood, TX 18,805 pop · 25.4 mi Lake Brownwood, TX 1,754 pop · 30.0 mi Goldthwaite, TX 1,733 pop · 31.1 mi Stephenville, TX 21,345 pop · 31.3 mi Hamilton, TX 2,904 pop · 31.6 mi Bangs, TX 1,731 pop · 33.4 mi Hico, TX 1,806 pop · 34.3 mi Cross Plains, TX 1,089 pop · 36.4 mi Eastland, TX 3,631 pop · 36.8 mi Ranger, TX 2,541 pop · 39.5 mi

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