Comfort is a very small town located in the state of Texas. With a population of 2,211 people and two associated neighborhoods, Comfort is the 616th largest community in Texas.
Comfort real estate is some of the most expensive in Texas, although Comfort house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Also of interest is that Comfort has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 13.69% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Comfort has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Comfort has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Comfort than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Comfort may be for you.
As is often the case in a small town, Comfort doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The education level of Comfort citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 29.00% of adults in Comfort have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Comfort in 2022 was $46,424, which is wealthy relative to Texas, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $185,696 for a family of four.
Comfort is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Comfort home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Comfort residents report their race to be White. Comfort also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 40.89% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Comfort include English, German, Scottish, Italian, and Irish.
The most common language spoken in Comfort is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.