Bandera County, Texas
Bandera County, Texas, has 22,876 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Bandera. It uses Central Time and covers 791 sq mi (2,049 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 22,876
- Land area
- 791 sq mi (2,049 km²)
- County seat or government
- Bandera
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $75,813 ± $6,485
- Median home value
- $278,400 ± $24,132
- Median rent, with utilities
- $1,149 ± $107
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 85.9% ± 3.3 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro areaOutlying county
- Water area
- 6.68 sq mi (17.3 km²)
- State
- Texas
- County code (FIPS)
- 48019
- Coordinates (central point)
- 29.756389, -99.248285
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Bandera County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Central TimeAmerica/Chicago | UTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 7802328,462 people
- 7806310,778 people
- 780039,967 people
- 780551,753 people
- 788841,171 people
- 78883208 people
- 7888523 people
7 ZIP Code areas overlap Bandera County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
Bandera County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
School districts in Bandera County, largest first
- Northside Independent School District (Bexar County)678,044 people
- Bandera Independent School District19,059 people
- Medina Independent School District2,024 people
- Utopia Independent School District1,437 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Lakehills, Texas (CDP)6,130 people
- Lake Medina Shores, Texas (CDP)1,411 people
- Bandera, Texas (city)655 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Kerr County, Texas22 mi north
- Medina County, Texas29 mi south
- Real County, Texas34 mi west
- Kendall County, Texas35 mi east
- Uvalde County, Texas42 mi southwest
- Bexar County, Texas49 mi southeast
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