Texas · Census place 4828248
Garden Ridge, Texas
Garden Ridge is a city in Comal County, Texas with an estimated 4,378 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 412th largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 4,378
- #412 of 804 in Texas
- Change since 2020
- +4.1%
- +173 people
- Land area
- 7.1 sq mi
- + 0.22 sq mi water
- Density
- 613 / sq mi
- State median 1,561
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Garden Ridge population, 2020 to 2024
Garden Ridge added 173 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +4.1%. In the latest year it moved by +16.
Garden Ridge covers 7.14 square miles of land and 0.22 of water, for 613 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Garden Ridge is less dense than the typical town.
What county Garden Ridge is in
All of Garden Ridge's residents live in Comal County, which had 201,628 residents in 2024. Garden Ridge holds 2.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Garden Ridge
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Garden Ridge by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 78266. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Garden Ridge is
The Census internal point of Garden Ridge is at 29.636500, -98.292500. Austin, the capital, is 55.1 miles NE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Selma, TX (11,900 people), 3.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is New Braunfels, TX, 11.5 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 29.636500, -98.292500
- DMS
- 29°38'11.40"N 98°17'33.00"W
- UTM
- 14N 568484.9E 3278716.8N
- Geohash
- 9v60e71t4
- Plus code
- 76X3JPP4+JX
Daylight in Garden Ridge
At 29.64° N, Garden Ridge gets about 14 h 03 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 15 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 48 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Garden Ridge
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Selma, 3.7 miles away, with 11,900 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Garden Ridge, TX?
4,378 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 173 (4.1%) from 4,205 in July 2020.
What county is Garden Ridge in?
Comal County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Garden Ridge?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 78266.
How far is Garden Ridge from Austin?
55.1 miles (88.6 km) in a straight line, heading NE from Garden Ridge.
What is the nearest larger city to Garden Ridge?
Selma, TX, with 11,900 residents, 3.7 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.