Cities / Texas / New Braunfels

New Braunfels, TX

104,643 people

Right Now

Weather

91.4°F

Clear

Today: Sunny, high 105°F

Air Quality (PM2.5, San Antonio)

Moderate

Nearest reporting area, 29.3 mi away. Preliminary and may be revised. Source: EPA AirNow.

Active Weather Alerts

Nearest Major Airport

SAT

24 mi — San Antonio International Airport

Population & People

Population

104,643

Median age

37.1

Median household income

$86,021

Poverty rate

7.4%

Unemployment rate

4.2%

Bachelor's degree+

38.6%

Avg. commute

23 min

Hispanic or Latino

33.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Housing & Rent

Median home value

$339,400

Median gross rent

$1,654/mo

Homeownership rate

65.29%

HUD FMR — 2 bedroom

$1,426

HUD Fair Market Rent (Comal County, 12 mi from New Braunfels), 2026. Efficiency $1077, 1BR $1177, 2BR $1426, 3BR $1830, 4BR $2132. This is a different official figure from Census median gross rent above.

Energy

Texas gasoline midgrade

$4.13

Texas commercial electricity

8.64¢/kWh

Texas industrial electricity

6.55¢/kWh

Texas residential electricity

15.47¢/kWh

Economy

Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total

2904427.8

Real Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total

2277203.3

All-Transactions House Price Index for Texas

529.31

Unemployment Rate

4.4%

Source: FRED, Texas-specific series.

Nearby Airports

SAT

San Antonio International Airport

24 mi away

AUS

Austin Bergstrom International Airport

44 mi away

IAH

George Bush Intercontinental Airport

168 mi away

Sources & Data: National Weather Service (weather, alerts), EPA AirNow (air quality), U.S. Census Bureau (population, housing), HUD (Fair Market Rent), U.S. Energy Information Administration (Texas energy prices), Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Texas economic indicators), OurAirports (airport directory).