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Blanket, TX

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Population
362
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,622 ft
Median Home Value
$76,800
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,287/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$40,750
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Blanket

Blanket is a quiet, tight-knit community in Brown County that offers a genuine slice of rural Texas living. Named after nearby Blanket Creek, the town originally grew around the railroad in the late 1800s and has since settled into a relaxed, slow-paced rhythm. Life here is calm and unhurried, making it an appealing spot for anyone looking for open land, friendly neighbors, and a simple country setting.

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Situated along Highway 67/377, Blanket offers an easy fifteen-minute drive into Brownwood or Comanche for shopping, dining, and medical care. The local Blanket ISD schools serve as the main hub for community gatherings, from sports games to neighborhood events. For anyone relocating to the area, it provides a peaceful rural retreat with everyday conveniences waiting just down the road.

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Lower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0ratingLow State Income TaxA+100.0rating

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