Bandera County, Texas
Updated · Data: U.S. Census Bureau
Bandera County, Texas has its county seat in Bandera and FIPS code 48019. About 21,589 people live here, the 111th most populated of the 254 Texas counties.
| County seat | Bandera |
|---|---|
| FIPS code | 48019 (Texas 48 + county 019) · all Texas FIPS codes |
| Population | 21,589 (111th of 254) |
| Land area | 791.0 sq mi (199th largest; + 6.7 sq mi water) |
| People per sq mi | 27.3 |
| Time zone | Central time (America/Chicago) |
| Median home value | $249,800 |
| Median property tax paid | $2,347 a year (about 0.94% of the median home value: our calculation, not an official rate) |
| Official website | www.banderacounty.gov |
What counties border Bandera County?
Bandera County shares a border with 6 counties:
What cities and towns are in Bandera County?
2 places with 1,000+ people have residents here; together they hold about 33% of the county's population. The rest live in smaller communities and rural areas.
| Place | Population | Residents in this county |
|---|---|---|
| Lakehills (CDP) | 5,872 | 100.0% |
| Lake Medina Shores (CDP) | 1,198 | 100.0% |
CDP = census-designated place: a named community with no city government.
What ZIP codes are in Bandera County?
7 ZIP code areas with residents touch Bandera County; the ones marked * cross into another county.
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Sources: Census TIGER/Line 2024 (boundary, area, neighbors); ACS 2019-2023 5-year (population, home value, taxes paid); Wikidata, CC0 (seat, website); timezone-boundary-builder (time zone). Data as of November 1, 2026. Not affiliated with any government agency.
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