Local servicesHospitalComanche County Medical Center7.1 miPost officeComanche Post Officeunder a mileTown hallComanche City Hallunder a milePoliceComanche Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationComanche Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highHighComanche High School1.9 miMiddleH R Jefferies Junior High School1.9 miElementaryComanche Elementary School2.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMineral Wells Regional Airport MWL70 miMajor airportDallas Fort Worth International Airport DFW115 miInterstateI-2036 miUS highwayUS 377under a mileSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 76442 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 76442 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 14 min6:29 am – 8:43 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 4 min7:30 am – 5:34 pm
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People7,082 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.02,762 householdsMedian household income $59,291Median home value $140,700Median rent $854 a month78% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,210 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting6.4% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 3,095 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, construction 16%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 21 minutes80% drive alone, 14% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 76%, Spanish 23%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 97°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 59°F, lows 34°F32 in of rain a year, on about 47 dayswettest month MaySnow is rare109 days above 90°F, 56 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Proctor Rsvr station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksLake Eaneslake · 2.7 miRound Mountainpeak · 5.7 miLake Comanchelake · 4.9 miLong Mountainpeak · 5.3 miSoil Conservation Service Site 13 Reservoirreservoir · 5.2 miSoil Conservation Service Site Fourteen Reservoirreservoir · 6.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsComanche City Parkpark · under a mileProctor Recreation Arearecreation area · 7.9 mi · 9,124 acresMcGillivray and Leona McKie Muse Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 13.3 mi · 1,975 acresLake Brownwood State Parkstate park · 24.0 mi · 1,423 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowComanche County, TX, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWildfire Relatively ModerateHail Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality83% of days had good air in 2025296 of 355 days measured55 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 122main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Hood County, TX, 59 mi away
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription49% have cable, fibre or DSL25% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Comancheserves 4,211 people from surface water purchased9 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2026: lead and copper, treatment technique13 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,377 ft420 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
