Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 21,589 ↑ 3.5% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $69,703 7% below national median |
| Median Home Value | $249,800 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.4% |
| Median Age | 53.4 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 22.3% |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 21,589 |
| Population (2020) | 20,851 |
| Population Growth | 3.54% |
| Median Household Income | $69,703 |
| Median Home Value | $249,800 |
| Total Housing Units | 11,507 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,564 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 22.3% |
| Median Age | 53.4 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 2,681 (12.4%) |
| Unemployment Rate (BLS) | 3.7% |
Market Overview
Bandera County, Texas has a population of 21,589, which has grown 3.54% since 2020. The median household income is $69,703, below the national median of $74,580 by 6.5%. With a median home value of $249,800 and an unemployment rate of 3.7%, the local economy is moderate. The housing vacancy rate of 22.3% suggests soft market conditions. As part of Texas, Bandera County benefits from the state's growing interest in vacant land investment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current population of Bandera County, Texas?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Bandera County has a population of 21,589. The county has grown 3.54% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Bandera County?
The median household income in Bandera County is $69,703, which is 6.5% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Bandera County growing or shrinking?
Bandera County is growing. The population has increased 3.54% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Bandera County?
The median home value in Bandera County is $249,800. The housing vacancy rate is 22.3%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 3.7%, indicating a moderate local economy.
Does Reelvest buy land in Bandera County, Texas?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Texas, including Bandera County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.