Comfort, Texas

Comfort
Historic downtown Comfort
Comfort
Location within the state of Texas
Coordinates: 29°58′10″N 98°54′26″W / 29.96944°N 98.90722°W / 29.96944; -98.90722
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyKendall
Area
  Total
3.24 sq mi (8.38 km2)
  Land3.23 sq mi (8.36 km2)
  Water0.008 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
1,427 ft (435 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
2,211
  Density680/sq mi (260/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
78013
Area code830
FIPS code48-16228
GNIS feature ID1333183

Comfort is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Kendall County, Texas, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 2,363. Comfort was founded by German emigrants on the western end of the Texas-German belt. Many residents of the town today are descendants of those same Germans. Comfort is known for its German Heritage and large ranches outside of town.