Ballinger, Texas

Back to Ballinger, TX housing info, Runnels County, Texas, TX smaller cities, TX small cities, All Cities.   Submit your own pictures of this city and show them to the World General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Ballinger, TX Runnels County Population in July 2008: 3,724. Population change since 2000: -12.2%   Males: 1,746   (46.9%) Females: 1,978   (53.1%) Median resident age:   38.4 years Texas median age:   32.3 years Zip codes: 76821. Estimated median household income in 2007: $30,077 (it was $26,129 in 2000) Ballinger:   $30,077 Texas:   $47,548 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $14,259 Ballinger:   $14,259 Texas:   $23,938 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $57,697 (it was $38,400 in 2000) Ballinger:   $57,697 Texas:   $120,900 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $69,048; Detached houses: $72,058; Mobile homes: $16,011 Ballinger, TX residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Ballinger: White Non-Hispanic (64.6%) Hispanic (31.3%) Other race (14.5%) Two or more races (2.5%) Black (2.1%) American Indian (1.2%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Ballinger: 74.0 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Ballinger, Texas on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Ballinger is mentioned 10 times on our forum: Good Home Cooking in Ballinger or San Angelo  (6 replies) Advice for Those Moving from New Jersey to Brownwood, TX  (37 replies) Best city in Texas for quality of Life?  (15 replies) San Angelo?  (7 replies) Latest news from Ballinger, TX collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (14.5%), Irish (11.0%), English (9.9%), United States (6.0%), Scotch-Irish (2.5%), Czech (1.7%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Elevation: 1628 feet Land area: 3.35 square miles. Population density: 1112 people per square mile   (low).

Latitude: 31.74 N, Longitude: 99.95 W

Area code: 325

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Ballinger, Texas business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.61
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Ballinger, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Ballinger-area historical tornado activity is near Texas state average. It is 63% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/11/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 31.1 miles away from the Ballinger city center killed 13 people and injured 159 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/10/1979, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.3 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

Ballinger-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/29/2008 at 10:24:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 95.4 miles away from Ballinger center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Political contributions by individuals in Ballinger, TX

• Bruce Field Airport (Runways: 1, Air Taxi Ops: 50, Itinerant Ops: 600, Local Ops: 1,200)

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Notable locations in Ballinger: Van Pelt House (A), Edwin and Hattie Day House (B), Ballinger Carnegie Library (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Ballinger include: Church of Christ (A), Church of the Nazarene (B), First Baptist Church (C), First Church of God (D), Brady Coleman Runnels Baptist Area Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Lee Lake (A), Elm Creek Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Creek: Elm Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map Park in Ballinger: Bearcat Stadium (1). Display/hide its location on the map Hotel: Budget Host-Stonewall Inn (201 North Broadway Street). Court: Ballinger City of Municipal Court (106 North 9th Street).

Average household size:

This city:	2.5 people
Texas:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	69.3%
Whole state:	71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	3.9%
Whole state:	4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

This city:	17.2%
Whole state:	15.4%

This city:	8.0%
Whole state:	6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Ballinger, TX

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6.81% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,254 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.81%
Texas average:	8.37%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

from Tom Green County, TX	1.26% ($23,065 average AGI)
from Taylor County, TX	0.69% ($42,880)

9.79% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,584 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.79%
Texas average:	7.44%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

to Tom Green County, TX	2.79% ($19,876 average AGI)
to Taylor County, TX	1.04% ($27,359)
to Concho County, TX	0.27% ($34,300)

• Hwy 382 6 Mi Ne, Call Sign: WNKQ672, Licensee ID: L01240491
  Assigned Frequencies : 851.312 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/04/1998, Expiration Date: 01/04/2008, Cancelation Date: 02/05/2007
  Registrant: Chauncey Mansell, Rt 2 Box 253, Ballinger, TX 76821, Phone: (915) 365-3642

• On Fm 2887 1 Mile N, Call Sign: KKT895, Licensee ID: L00003043
  Assigned Frequencies : 47.0200 MHz, 47.0600 MHz, 47.1800 MHz
  Grant Date: 12/18/1996, Expiration Date: 01/15/2002, Cancelation Date: 10/19/2001
  Registrant: State Of Texas, 125 E 11th St, Austin, TX 78701-2483, Phone: (915) 365-2218
• 1 Mi N, Call Sign: KKJ918, Licensee ID: L00007472
  Assigned Frequencies : 48.4600 MHz, 48.6600 MHz
  Grant Date: 11/22/1998, Expiration Date: 11/22/2003, Cancelation Date: 08/02/2001
  Registrant: Txu Gas Co, Energy Plaza 1601 Bryan St, Dallas, TX 75201-3411, Phone: (214) 426-7980
• 301 S 7th St, Structure height: 24 m, Call Sign: WPBT608, Licensee ID: L00097696
  Assigned Frequencies : 43.4400 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/23/2003, Expiration Date: 02/25/2013
  Registrant: Ingram Enterprises, Box 1166, Brownwood, TX 76804, Phone: (915) 646-6518
• 802 Conda Avenue, Call Sign: WQGH528
  Assigned Frequencies : 160.050 MHz, 160.095 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/18/2007, Expiration Date: 01/18/2017, Certifier: Scott Goen
  Registrant: Ballinger Isd, 802 Conda Ave., Ballinger, TX 76821, Phone: (325) 365-3588, Email:

• Ballinger master, Ave B 0.6 Mi N Of State Hwy 158, Type: Tower, Structure height: 77.5 m, Call Sign: WPVU397
  Assigned Frequencies : 952.131 MHz, 928.131 MHz
  Grant Date: 08/21/2002, Expiration Date: 08/21/2012, Certifier: Eva D Fleming Ms
  Registrant: Atmos Energy Corp., 500 Three Lincoln Center 5430 Lbj Frwy, Dallas, TX 75240, Phone: (972) 855-4087, Fax: (972) 855-9910, Email:
• 5 Mi N Of, Overall height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: KLV58, Licensee ID: L00396252
  Assigned Frequencies : 6925.00 MHz
  Grant Date: 11/30/1994, Expiration Date: 08/01/2014
  Registrant: Mission Broadcasting, Inc., 544 Red Rock Drive, Wadsworth, OH 44281
• BALLINGER, 809 8th St.,, Overall height: 39.6 m, Call Sign: WDU200, Licensee ID: L00004399
  Assigned Frequencies : 2162.00 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/22/1991, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancelation Date: 10/24/1997
  Registrant: Gte Southwest Incorporated, Irving, TX 75015-2210

• Bruce Field Airport, Type: Tower, Call Sign: WRLB3271
  Assigned Frequencies : 0.23951 MHz
  Grant Date: 10/01/2007, Expiration Date: 05/07/2017
  Registrant: City Of Ballinger, 700 Railroad Avenue, Ballinger, TX 76821, Phone: (325) 365-3511, Fax: (325) 365-3445, Email:

• Aircraft: AIR TRACTOR INC AT-402 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: P&W PT6A SERIES (500 HP) (Turbo-prop)
  N-Number: 1533S , Serial Number: 402-0847, Year manufactured: 1991, Airworthiness Date: 12/09/1991
  Registrant (Corporation): H & W Ag Service Inc, 605 County Road 344, Ballinger, TX 76821
  Deregistered: Cancel Date: 08/15/1989
• Aircraft: CESSNA R182 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 111 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
  N-Number: 223BT , Serial Number: R18200360, Airworthiness Date: 05/25/1978
  Registrant (Individual): James R Bennett, 300 N 9th St, Ballinger, TX 76821
• Aircraft: CESSNA 150M (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 81 mph), Engine: 4 Cycle
  N-Number: 35342 , Serial Number: 15077215
  Registrant (Individual): Justin E Simpson, 704 N 4th St, Ballinger, TX 76821
  Deregistered: Cancel Date: 05/09/2002, Exported to: Finland
• Aircraft: PIPER PA-25-235 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 93 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 6759Z , Serial Number: 25-2379, Year manufactured: 1963, Airworthiness Date: 04/19/1963
  Registrant (Partnership): Bros Kirk, Route 2, Ballinger, TX 76821
• Aircraft: BEECH J35 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 7215B , Serial Number: D-5534, Year manufactured: 1958, Airworthiness Date: 03/28/1958
  Registrant (Individual): Gordon D Euhus, Po Box 371, Ballinger, TX 76821
• Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-235 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 9478W , Serial Number: 28-11211, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 12/02/1968
  Registrant (Individual): Jimmy R Bennett, 300 N 9th St, Ballinger, TX 76821
• Aircraft: CESSNA 210B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 141 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 9596X , Serial Number: 21057896, Year manufactured: 1962, Airworthiness Date: 02/08/1962
  Registrant (Individual): Steven E Simpson, Po Box 816, Ballinger, TX 76821

• Fire: 49
• Hazardous Condition: 5
• Service Call: 2