ZIP Code 78013
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Comfort · Kendall County · Texas
- Population
- 5,930
- Median income
- $82,492
- Median home value
- $416,300
- Bachelor's or higher
- 35.0%
- Land area
- 599.0 sq mi
10/sq mi
▲ 8% vs US
higher than 65% of US ZIPs
▲ 50% vs US
higher than 81% of US ZIPs
Median age 50.7
Chicago
ZIP code 78013 in Comfort, Texas has a population of 5,930. The median household income is $82,492, which is 8% above the national average. Median home value is $416,300, 50% above the US average. 35.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 78013 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 599.0 square miles in Comfort, Kendall County, Texas. The area is home to 5,930 residents, producing a population density of 10 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 78013 against Texas and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 78013 sits at $82,492 (9% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $50,281. The poverty rate stands at 6.6% and the unemployment rate at 6.4%. On housing, the median home value is $416,300 (68% above the state average) with median rent at $969 per month, and 87.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 78013 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 35.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.7, and the average commute is —. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing Kendall County, so you can benchmark 78013 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 78013
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 78013.
- Construction
Construction
25 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
25 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
19 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
16 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
14 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 78013, Comfort, TX · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
5,930
Population
599.0
Area (sq mi)
10
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 78013?
50.7
Median Age
47.9%
Male
52.1%
Female
6.8%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$82,492
Median Household Income
+9% vs state
$50,281
Per Capita Income
6.6%
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
2,333
Total Housing Units
2,017
Occupied Units
316
Vacant Units
2.35
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$416,300
Median Home Value
+68% vs state
$969
Median Rent
1992
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 170 business establishments in ZIP 78013, employing approximately 1,371 people with a combined annual payroll of $69,943,000.
170
Businesses
1,371
Employees
$69.9M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 25 | 14.7% |
| Retail trade | 25 | 14.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 19 | 11.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 16 | 9.4% |
| Manufacturing | 14 | 8.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 13 | 7.7% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 12 | 7.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 11 | 6.5% |
| Finance and insurance | 8 | 4.7% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 8 | 4.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 5 | 2.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 1.8% |
| Educational services | 3 | 1.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 78013 vs 78010 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78010 | Center Point, TX | 3,386 | 9.3 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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