Blanket vs Zephyr

A side-by-side comparison of Blanket and Zephyr: population, income, housing, and more.

Blanket and Zephyr are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Blanket has the higher population (360 vs 215 in Zephyr). Blanket has the higher median household income ($45,417 vs $29,543 in Zephyr). Blanket has the higher median home value ($77,300 vs $65,000 in Zephyr).

Population, income & housing

	Blanket	Zephyr
Population	360	215
Median age	44.3 yrs	32.9 yrs
Median household income	$45,417	$29,543
Median home value	$77,300	$65,000
Median gross rent	$578	$850
Housing units	163	110
Homeownership rate	85.9%	58.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.1%	10.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Blanket	Zephyr
Population	372 → 360 (-3.2%)	191 → 215 (+12.6%)
Median household income	$41,094 → $45,417 (+10.5%)	$27,468 → $29,543 (+7.6%)
Median home value	$68,800 → $77,300 (+12.4%)	$75,500 → $65,000 (-13.9%)
Median gross rent	$967 → $578 (-40.2%)	$720 → $850 (+18.1%)

Blanket

Population

372360

Median household income

$41,094$45,417

Median home value

$68,800$77,300

Median gross rent

$967$578

Zephyr

Population

191215

Median household income

$27,468$29,543

Median home value

$75,500$65,000

Median gross rent

$720$850

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Blanket	Zephyr
Under 5	2.5%	7.9%
5 to 17	15.3%	17.2%
18 to 24	16.7%	15.3%
25 to 34	8.9%	9.8%
35 to 44	8.9%	5.6%
45 to 54	11.4%	17.2%
55 to 64	16.9%	4.7%
65 to 74	13.1%	12.6%
75 and over	6.4%	9.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Blanket	Zephyr
White (non-Hispanic)	84.7%	92.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.6%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.9%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	12.8%	5.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Blanket	Zephyr
No high school diploma	22.0%	34.4%
High school graduate	39.4%	35.2%
Some college or associate's	30.5%	20.3%
Bachelor's degree	6.8%	7.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1.3%	3.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Blanket	Zephyr
Drove alone	79.6%	93.2%
Carpooled	14.5%	0.0%
Public transit	1.6%	4.9%
Walked	1.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.7%	1.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Blanket	Zephyr
1-unit, detached	84.7%	58.2%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	33.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	14.7%	8.2%

Poverty & households

	Blanket	Zephyr
Poverty rate	12.5%	4.2%
Average household size	2.81	2.42
Mean commute (minutes)	19	18
Median year structure built	1963	1974