Guadalupe River flowing through New Braunfels

City facts

New Braunfels population and demographics

About 98,700 residents, with income, housing and age compared with Texas and the US.

Population

98,700

0.33% of Texas

Median household income

$88,257

12% above US

Median home value

$315,100

4% above US

Median rent

$1,536/mo

14% above US

Median age

36.4

US 38.7

Homeownership

65%

US 65%

How New Braunfels compares

Median household income
  • New Braunfels$88,257
  • Texas$76,292
  • United States$78,538
Median home value
  • New Braunfels$315,100
  • Texas$260,400
  • United States$303,400
Median monthly rent
  • New Braunfels$1,536
  • Texas$1,339
  • United States$1,348

New Braunfels and nearby cities

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Life in New Braunfels

New Braunfels Texas City Hall
New Braunfels Texas City HallLarry D. Moore · CC BY 4.0
Main Plaza, New Braunfels
New Braunfels July 2017 5 (Main Plaza)Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Downtown New Braunfels on rainy morning IMG 3258Billy Hathorn · CC BY-SA 3.0

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Questions

What is the population of New Braunfels?

About 98,700 people, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2019–2023 5-year estimates).

What is the median household income in New Braunfels?

$88,257, 16% above the Texas median and 12% above the national median.

How much does a home cost in New Braunfels?

The median value of owner-occupied homes is $315,100; median gross rent is $1,536 a month.

How many people own their home in New Braunfels?

About 65% of households own their home (Texas: 63%, US: 65%).

What is the median age in New Braunfels?

36.4 years (Texas: 35.5, US: 38.7).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Estimates have margins of error; dollar figures are in 2023 dollars.

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