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Comanche, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Comanche County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,227 Population 927/sq mi density
$48,596 Median Income $22,131 per capita
$118,200 Home Value $220,380 Zillow
$837 Median Rent 28.7% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 303 sunny days/yr
313 Violent Crime/100K 2,433 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$48,596 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$118,200 home value, $837/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
313 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Comanche, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$48,596
35% below
$22,131 per capita
Home Value
$118,200
58% below
Zillow: $220,380
Median Rent
$837/mo
28% below
28.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
313/100K
18% below
2,433/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.8%
62% below
80.8% high school+
Unemployment
2.6%
28% below
12.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.1%
22% above
16.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
66°F
303 sunny days/yr

How Comanche Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Comanche's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
65%
Home Value
42%
Rent
72%
Poverty
98%
Bachelor's
38%
Unemployment
72%
Crime
82%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Comanche a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Comanche residents earn a median household income of $48,596 , which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,131. The unemployment rate stands at 2.6% (28% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 398 business establishments, including 28 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Comanche is $118,200 , 58% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $220,380. Median rent is $837/month, with 28.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1969.

Safety & Crime

Comanche reports 313 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 18% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,433/100K. The murder rate is 48.2/100K.

Education

12.8% of adults in Comanche hold a bachelor's degree or higher (62% below the national average). 80.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Comanche has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population4,227
Median Age32.1 yrs
Density927/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.4%

Economy

B+
Median Income$48,596
Per Capita$22,131
Unemployment2.6%
Poverty12.1%
County GDP$672M
Avg Weekly Wage$908

Housing

A+
Home Value$118,200
Rent$837
Ownership66.4%
Zillow$220,380
Housing Units1,831
Rent Burden28.7%

Crime

F
Violent313/100K
Property2,433/100K
Murder48.2/100K
Assault217/100K
Burglary385/100K

Health

Obesity39.1%
Diabetes12.9%
Smoking16.8%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death9,700/100K

Climate

Avg Temp66°F
Sunny Days303/yr
Rain30.6 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation1,400 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+12.8%
High School+80.8%
Graduate+4.7%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 87% / D 13%
Commute20 min
Broadband90.8%
Internet Speed55 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Comanche was built in 1969.
The nearest airport is Brownwood Regional (22 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.453 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
17.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.