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Kyle, TX
City in Hays County, Texas. ZIP codes: 78640.
Population
56,823
Land area
32.5sq mi
People per sq mi
1,748
ZIP codes
1
Kyle and its ZIP codes
Kyle at a glance
- Kyle is about 15 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- By population, it ranks 67th among 1,795 cities and towns in Texas.
- The median household income is $90,323, 15% above the Texas median of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $334,600 (18% above Texas) and median rent is $1,752 a month.
Local data for Kyle, TX
Counts from official public data
- Hospitals1
- Emergency Rooms1
- Nursing Homes1
- Schools13
- Libraries1
- Banks7
- Post Offices1
- Parks17
- Grocery Stores10
- Restaurants137
- Affordable Housing4
- Home Health Agencies2
- Hospice Care1
- Dialysis Centers3
- Community Health Centers1
- Mental Health & Addiction Treatment1
- Private Schools1
- Toxic Release Facilities1
- Historic Places3
Housing and community stats
Kyle, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$90,323
Poverty rate
8.9%
Median home value
$334,600
Median rent
$1,752/mo
Homeownership
67.1%
Bachelor's or higher
31.0%
Median age
34.1
Average commute
36.4 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (24,981), German Americans (5,452), Irish Americans (4,934).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Hays County. PPP loans are for Kyle.
Unemployment rate
3.7%
Sep 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$56,692
98,495 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$67,490
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$1.5B
FY 2026, $6,275 per person
How people get to work
Kyle, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone76.5%
- Carpooled9.2%
- Public transit0.5%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.6%
- Worked from home13.2%
Average one-way commute: 36.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Kyle, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
495
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
1,620
2.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
96° / 39°F
36.6 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone3 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Kyle, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.7%
U.S. 33.3% +2.4 pts
Diabetes
9.8%
U.S. 12.1% -2.3 pts
Smoking
11.3%
U.S. 12.8% -1.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
19.1%
U.S. 11.1% +8.0 pts
ZIP codes in Kyle
1 in or overlapping Kyle. Population shown
Cities near Kyle
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain CityCity | 3.2 mi | 0.5 |
| BudaCity | 5.5 mi | 9.6 |
| UhlandCity | 5.7 mi | 3.8 |
| NiederwaldCity | 6 mi | 3.7 |
| HaysCity | 8.1 mi | 0.2 |
| ManchacaCensus-designated place | 9.4 mi | 2 |
| San LeannaVillage | 10 mi | 0.4 |
| MartindaleCity | 10 mi | 2.1 |
| San MarcosCity | 10 mi | 39.9 |
| CreedmoorCity | 11 mi | 7.6 |
| Shady HollowCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 2.2 |
| Mustang RidgeCity | 12 mi | 3.7 |
| RedwoodCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 6.4 |
| LockhartCity | 13 mi | 16.2 |
| Bear CreekVillage | 13 mi | 1.1 |
| DriftwoodCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 1.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Kyle, TX in?
- Kyle is in Hays County, Texas.
- What ZIP codes are in Kyle, TX?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Kyle include 78640.
- What is the population of Kyle, TX?
- About 56,823 people live in Kyle, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Kyle?
- Nearby places include Mountain City (3.2 mi), Buda (5.5 mi), Uhland (5.7 mi), Niederwald (6 mi), Hays (8.1 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023