Boerne vs Comfort

A side-by-side comparison of Boerne and Comfort: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Boerne has the higher population (19,509 vs 1,917 in Comfort). Boerne has the higher median household income ($86,838 vs $67,202 in Comfort). Boerne has the higher median home value ($437,100 vs $277,900 in Comfort).

Population, income & housing

	Boerne	Comfort
Population	19,509	1,917
Median age	38.6 yrs	42.0 yrs
Median household income	$86,838	$67,202
Median home value	$437,100	$277,900
Median gross rent	$1,577	$938
Housing units	7,816	895
Homeownership rate	61.3%	75.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	47.0%	20.8%
Unemployment rate	2.7%	8.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Boerne	Comfort
Population	15,891 → 19,509 (+22.8%)	3,717 → 1,917 (-48.4%)
Median household income	$70,745 → $86,838 (+22.7%)	$67,072 → $67,202 (+0.2%)
Median home value	$286,300 → $437,100 (+52.7%)	$128,800 → $277,900 (+115.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,260 → $1,577 (+25.2%)	$797 → $938 (+17.7%)

Boerne

Population

15,89119,509

Median household income

$70,745$86,838

Median home value

$286,300$437,100

Median gross rent

$1,260$1,577

Comfort

Population

3,7171,917

Median household income

$67,072$67,202

Median home value

$128,800$277,900

Median gross rent

$797$938

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Boerne	Comfort
Under 5	6.3%	8.2%
5 to 17	20.6%	13.6%
18 to 24	6.7%	2.4%
25 to 34	10.2%	20.8%
35 to 44	16.4%	5.4%
45 to 54	11.8%	16.8%
55 to 64	9.7%	14.3%
65 to 74	9.5%	8.5%
75 and over	8.7%	10.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Boerne	Comfort
White (non-Hispanic)	64.5%	64.5%
Black or African American	1.3%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.2%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.4%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	29.3%	34.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Boerne	Comfort
No high school diploma	9.3%	9.0%
High school graduate	15.1%	20.5%
Some college or associate's	28.7%	49.7%
Bachelor's degree	29.9%	13.8%
Graduate or professional degree	17.0%	6.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Boerne	Comfort
Drove alone	73.7%	65.5%
Carpooled	8.3%	24.9%
Public transit	0.1%	0.0%
Walked	0.7%	2.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.2%	6.8%
Other means	0.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Boerne	Comfort
1-unit, detached	70.3%	55.9%
1-unit, attached	4.9%	1.3%
2 to 4 units	4.1%	12.5%
5 to 19 units	6.4%	5.9%
20 or more units	12.8%	1.6%
Mobile home & other	1.4%	22.8%

Poverty & households

	Boerne	Comfort
Poverty rate	7.0%	13.5%
Average household size	2.63	2.26
Mean commute (minutes)	26	24
Median year structure built	2006	1992