Town guide

Comfort, Texas

Comfort is a community in Kendall County, Texas, home to about 1,565 people across 3.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 78013.

Homes sold for a median of $224 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population1,565451 per sq mi
Median home value$330,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$224Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking11%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Comfort

1 ZIP code

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Around Comfort

Distances

Nearest major airportSan Antonio International Airport (SAT)40 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+San Antonio, TX42 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Comfort; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Comfort

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Comfort had 2,211 residents in the 2020 census, down 6% since 2000.

It’s the 838th largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.

Kendall County grew from 4,103 residents in 1900 to 44,279 in 2020.

Comfort population by census2000: 2,358, 2010: 2,363, 2020: 2,2112,35820002,36320102,2112020

Kendall County, 1900–2020

Kendall County population, 1900 to 20201900: 4,103, 1910: 4,517, 1920: 4,779, 1930: 4,970, 1940: 5,080, 1950: 5,423, 1960: 5,889, 1970: 6,964, 1980: 10,635, 1990: 14,589, 2000: 23,743, 2010: 33,410, 2020: 44,2794K’00’105K’20’305K’40’506K’60’7011K’80’9024K’00’1044K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 93°F in summer, and winter lows average 34°F. About 30.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near ComfortJan: high 59°F, low 34°F, 1.7 in; Feb: high 63°F, low 38°F, 1.6 in; Mar: high 70°F, low 45°F, 2.4 in; Apr: high 76°F, low 52°F, 2.3 in; May: high 82°F, low 62°F, 4.3 in; Jun: high 89°F, low 68°F, 3.3 in; Jul: high 92°F, low 70°F, 2.1 in; Aug: high 93°F, low 69°F, 1.9 in; Sep: high 87°F, low 63°F, 3.7 in; Oct: high 78°F, low 54°F, 3.2 in; Nov: high 67°F, low 44°F, 2.2 in; Dec: high 60°F, low 36°F, 1.9 in59°34°Jan1.763°38°Feb1.670°45°Mar2.476°52°Apr2.382°62°May4.389°68°Jun3.392°70°Jul2.193°69°Aug1.987°63°Sep3.778°54°Oct3.267°44°Nov2.260°36°Dec1.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Kerrville 3 Nne, TX weather station (14 miles away).

Jobs in Kendall County

16,050 jobs at 1,651 businesses in Kendall County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Kendall CountyRetail trade: 2,835 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,982 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,929 jobs; Construction: 1,880 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,314 jobs; Professional services: 1,128 jobs; Other services: 1,112 jobs; Finance and insurance: 915 jobsRetail trade 18% Health care and social assistance 12% Hotels and restaurants 12% Construction 12% Manufacturing 8% Professional services 7% Other services 7% Finance and insurance 6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

17 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Comfort.

Nearest hospitals

  • Peterson Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Kerrville15.6 miles
  • Hill Country Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Fredericksburg20.4 miles
  • Legent Orthopedic + SpineGeneral hospital · no emergency room · San Antonio33.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors3
Specialist doctors3
Dentists4
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2
Mental health providers2
Physical and occupational therapists1
Chiropractors2
Pharmacies2

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Comfort

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Comfort Park · 4 acres0.5 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Lowe's Market0.3 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Comfort

Public schools here are run by Comfort ISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Comfort ElComfortPre-K–5472Public0.5 mi
Comfort MiddleComfort6–8231Public0.7 mi
Comfort H SComfort9–12369Public1.8 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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