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New Braunfels, Texas

A fast-growing river town between Austin and San Antonio with rich German heritage, world-class tubing on the Guadalupe and Comal Rivers, and strong community values.

Median Price

$395,000

Population

100,000+

Market Trend

📈 rising

School District

Comal ISD / New Braunfels ISD

Commute to Austin

45-55 minutes

Price Range

$280K - $800K

Investment Rating

★★★★☆

About New Braunfels

New Braunfels occupies a uniquely advantageous position between Austin and San Antonio, offering residents access to both major metro areas while maintaining its distinctive German-Texan identity. The city has been one of the fastest-growing in the nation for several consecutive years.

The Guadalupe and Comal Rivers are the community's crown jewels, providing year-round recreation including world-famous tubing, kayaking, and fishing. Schlitterbahn—the legendary waterpark—and the charming Gruene Historic District add to the city's exceptional quality of life.

Real estate in New Braunfels benefits from the city's dual-metro position. Commuters can access employment in both Austin and San Antonio, while the local economy continues to diversify with new employers and commercial development. Comal ISD provides excellent educational options, and the city's cultural events—from Wurstfest to Gruene Hall concerts—create a vibrant community atmosphere.

Best For

  • Families
  • Outdoor enthusiasts
  • Dual-metro commuters
  • Value seekers

Key Highlights

  • River recreation
  • German heritage
  • Dual-metro access
  • Fastest growing

Popular Neighborhoods

GrueneVintage OaksRiver ChaseMission Hills RanchVeramendi

Local Amenities & Attractions

Guadalupe River
Comal River
Schlitterbahn
Gruene Hall
Wurstfest
Landa Park

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