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

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

313 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.0 / 5.0

12.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Comanche enjoys a temperate climate with 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. The area receives 1.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)

Annual Average	65.6°F
	21% above US avg
January Average	46°F (8°C)
July Average	84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days	303 days/yr

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 30.6"

19% below US avg

Snowfall 1.3"

Wettest Month (May) 4.02"

Driest Month (Dec) 1.42"

Air Quality

AQI Median	42.0
Rating	Good

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	46°F (8°C)	1.5 in	Coldest
February	49°F (9°C)	1.8 in
March	57°F (14°C)	2.1 in
April	64°F (18°C)	2.8 in
May	72°F (22°C)	4.0 in	Wettest
June	79°F (26°C)	3.3 in
July	84°F (29°C)	1.8 in	Warmest
August	82°F (28°C)	2.2 in
September	76°F (24°C)	3.5 in
October	66°F (19°C)	2.8 in
November	55°F (13°C)	1.9 in
December	47°F (8°C)	1.4 in	Driest

Comanche has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 46°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.0") and December the driest (1.4").

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