What county is New Braunfels, TX in?
Updated · Data: U.S. Census Bureau
New Braunfels, Texas is in 2 counties. Most residents (77.1%) live in the Comal County part; the rest live in Guadalupe County.
Which counties do New Braunfels residents live in?
| County | Share of residents | Chart |
|---|---|---|
| Comal County | 77.1% (76,078 people) | |
| Guadalupe County | 22.9% (22,622 people) |
How is New Braunfels's land split between counties?
| County | Share of land area | Chart |
|---|---|---|
| Comal County | 75.8% | |
| Guadalupe County | 24.2% |
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New Braunfels at a glance
What ZIP codes are in New Braunfels?
4 ZIP codes use the name New Braunfels or are centered in it. Shares are of each ZIP's land; a ZIP named after a town can reach beyond its city limits.
| ZIP | Post office name | County (land share) |
|---|---|---|
| 78130 | New Braunfels | Guadalupe County 56%, Comal County 44% |
| 78131 | New Braunfels | Comal County |
| 78132 | New Braunfels | Comal County 100%, Guadalupe County 0% |
| 78135 | New Braunfels | Comal County |
About Comal County
County seat: New Braunfels. FIPS code 48091. Population 174,552. All Comal County facts.
Towns near New Braunfels
- Lake Dunlap: 3.1 mi away, Guadalupe County
- McQueeney: 7.9 mi away, Guadalupe County
- Marion: 8.9 mi away, Guadalupe County
- Cibolo: 11 mi away, Guadalupe County
- Garden Ridge: 11 mi away, Comal County
- Seguin: 12 mi away, Guadalupe County
New Braunfels has about 98,700 people. It is an incorporated city or town.
Sources: ACS 2019-2023 5-year (residents by county, table B01003); Census TIGER/Line 2024 and Gazetteer 2024 (land, location); Census 2020 ZCTA file and GeoNames (ZIP codes). Data as of November 1, 2026. Not affiliated with any government agency.
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