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Population in July 2009: 49,878. Population change since 2000: +5.8%
 

Males: 24,031  (48.2%)
Females: 25,847  (51.8%)

Median resident age:  36.2 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 76021, 76022, 76095.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $59,386 (it was $54,436 in 2000)
Bedford:

$59,386
Texas:

$48,259
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $32,612

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Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $154,325 (it was $116,400 in 2000)
Bedford:

$154,325
Texas:

$125,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $160,798; Detached houses: $164,721; Townhouses or other attached units: $107,604; In 2-unit structures: $93,757; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $75,369; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $127,965; Mobile homes: $95,435

Median gross rent in 2009: $842.

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  • White alone - 36,662 (75.0%)
  • Hispanic - 5,399 (11.0%)
  • Black alone - 3,628 (7.4%)
  • Asian alone - 2,407 (4.9%)
  • Two or more races - 576 (1.2%)
  • American alone - 86 (0.2%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 113 (0.2%)
  • Other race alone - 28 (0.06%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Bedford: 95.3 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (17.0%), English (14.1%), Irish (13.4%), United States (9.0%), Italian (3.2%), French (3.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 598 feet

Land area: 10.0 square miles.

Population density: 4986 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Bedford:

  • High school or higher: 93.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.4%
  • Unemployed: 2.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bedford city:

  • Never married: 24.7%
  • Now married: 55.2%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 13.2%

3,307 residents are foreign born (2.6% Asia, 1.9% Latin America, 1.5% Europe, 0.7% Africa).

This city:  7.0%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were 34 registered sex offenders living in Bedford, Texas in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Bedford to the number of sex offenders is 1467 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $3,512 (2.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $2,736 (1.9%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Northeast Tarrant, TX (3.4 miles , pop. 402,130).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (20.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Hurst, TX (1.6 miles ), Colleyville, TX (1.6 miles ), Euless, TX (1.7 miles ), Northeast Tarrant, TX (1.8 miles ), North Richland Hills, TX (2.1 miles ), Richland Hills, TX (2.4 miles ), Watauga, TX (2.6 miles ), Grapevine, TX (2.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 132 buildings, average cost: $98,300
  • 1997: 119 buildings, average cost: $92,800
  • 1998: 184 buildings, average cost: $110,100
  • 1999: 44 buildings, average cost: $125,700
  • 2000: 99 buildings, average cost: $108,700
  • 2001: 299 buildings, average cost: $105,200
  • 2002: 168 buildings, average cost: $160,400
  • 2003: 104 buildings, average cost: $139,700
  • 2004: 86 buildings, average cost: $143,600
  • 2005: 113 buildings, average cost: $105,700
  • 2006: 67 buildings, average cost: $129,500
  • 2007: 50 buildings, average cost: $122,300
  • 2008: 77 buildings, average cost: $106,800
  • 2009: 4 buildings, average cost: $267,900
  • 2010: 23 buildings, average cost: $134,200

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 32.85 N, Longitude: 97.14 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -9,565 (-20.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 4,535 (16.3%)

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Bedford, Texas accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

7.4%
Texas:

8.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Bedford by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Murders 001000201004
per 100,000 0.00.02.10.00.00.04.10.02.00.00.08.0
Rapes 241620182817141919211320
per 100,000 47.230.541.536.557.034.428.438.238.842.726.340.0
Robberies 232833263933353834253634
per 100,000 45.253.368.452.879.466.871.176.469.450.872.968.0
Assaults 7571704372146189197204201141157
per 100,000 147.4135.3145.287.3146.5295.6384.0395.9416.5408.5285.6314.0
Burglaries 246263274316325272342314289308392342
per 100,000 483.6501.1568.2641.6661.5550.7694.9631.0590.1625.9793.9684.1
Thefts 1,1721,1281,4241,3771,4431,4831,3441,1801,3311,3771,2711,333
per 100,000 2303.92149.22953.02795.92937.13002.82731.02371.32717.82798.22574.22666.4
Auto thefts 111991181331821571391211149910698
per 100,000 218.2188.6244.7270.0370.4317.9282.4243.2232.8201.2214.7196.0
Arson 101511101181158854
per 100,000 19.728.622.820.322.416.222.410.016.316.310.18.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 233.8212.3275.6251.2304.6303.2322.7303.5321.0315.8287.5314.3

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City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Crime in Bedford detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 130 (80 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.60
Texas average:

2.20

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +3,175 (+7.2%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Manufacturing (14%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Information (6%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (15%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Manufacturing (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Computer specialists (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)

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Tornado activity:

Bedford-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 277% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/25/1994, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.4 miles away from the Bedford city center killed 3 people and injured 48 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 3/28/2000, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.2 miles away from the city center .

Earthquake activity:

Bedford-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 76% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1997 at 03:26:41, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 71.9 miles away from the city center
On 10/6/2006 at 22:13:16, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.5 miles away from Bedford center
On 6/8/2004 at 00:15:09, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.1 miles away from the city center
On 10/31/2008 at 05:01:54, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 6.5 miles away from the city center
On 5/31/2002 at 09:57:10, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 86.1 miles away from Bedford center
On 4/5/2006 at 18:46:23, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 85.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Tarrant County (19) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 10

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 6, Hurricanes: 6, Storms: 6, Floods: 5, Tornadoes: 3, Other: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Birthplace of: Alan Voskuil - College basketball player (Texas Tech Red Raiders), Chris Lewis - College basketball player (San Diego Toreros), Erek Hansen - College basketball player (Iowa Hawkeyes).


Main business address for: WARRANTECH CORP (SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC).


Hospital/medical center in Bedford:

  • TEXAS HEALTH HARRIS METHODIST HURST-EULESS-BEDFORD (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, 1600 HOSPITAL PARKWAY)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Bedford:

  • SOUTHWEST SURGICAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 3 miles away; HURST, TX)
  • NORTH HILLS HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX)
  • TEXAS HEALTH ARLINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 7 miles away; ARLINGTON, TX)

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Heliports located in Bedford:


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Amtrak stations near Bedford:

  • 13 miles: FORT WORTH (1501 JONES ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 20 miles: DALLAS (400 S. HOUSTON ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.


Local government website: www.ci.bedford.tx.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bedford:

  • ATI Career Training Center (about 7 miles; North Richland Hills, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,225)
  • The University of Texas at Arlington (about 9 miles; Arlington, TX; FT enrollment: 17,451)
  • DeVry University-Texas (about 10 miles; Irving, TX; FT enrollment: 2,294)
  • North Lake College (about 11 miles; Irving, TX; FT enrollment: 3,496)
  • Lincoln College of Technology (about 12 miles; Grand Prairie, TX; FT enrollment: 2,018)
  • Texas Wesleyan University (about 12 miles; Fort Worth, TX; FT enrollment: 2,189)
  • Tarrant County College District (about 13 miles; Fort Worth, TX; FT enrollment: 15,861)

Public high schools in Bedford:

Public elementary/middle schools in Bedford:

Private elementary/middle schools in Bedford:

  • ST VINCENT'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (Students: 229; Location: 1300 FOREST RIDGE DR; Grades: PK - 8)
  • NEW BEGINNINGS MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 20; Location: 2816 SPRING VALLEY DR; Grades: PK - KG)
See full list of schools located in Bedford, School District: HURST-EULESS-BEDFORD INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Bedford:

  • BEDFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,127,090; Location: 1805 L DON DODSON DR; 85,477 books; 4,991 audio materials; 8,854 video materials; 5 local licensed databases; 50 state licensed databases; 125 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • KEGL (97.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.) - THIS RADIO STATION NO LONGER EXISTS. IT WENT FROM KEGL TO SOFT CONTEMPORARY MUSIC AND NOW IS A SPANISH STATION. IT IS NOW LONGER KEGL ROCK MUSIC. added by DJ

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Notable locations in Bedford: Boys Ranch Variety Club (A), Old Bedford School (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Bedford include: Central Baptist Church of Bedford (A), Saint Michael Catholic Church (B), First Baptist Church of Bedford (C), Community Covenant Church of the Mid Cities (D), First United Methodist of Bedford Church (E), Saint Timothy Cumberland Presbyterian Church (F), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Missionary (G), Trinity Baptist Church (H), Woodland Heights Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Bedford include: Brook Hollow Park (1), Carousel Park (2), Central Drive Park (3), Pennington Field (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (Tours & Charters; 123 French Street).

Hotels: Comfort Inn (2904 Crystal Springs St), Comfort Inn Dfw West/bedford (2904 Crystal Springs Street).

 
Tarrant County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  CO  NO2 Ozone  PM10 PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 32.1. This is about average.
City:

32.1
U.S.:

32.0
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2004 was 0.00931. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 12.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.00931
U.S.:

0.05378
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.258. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 10.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.258
U.S.:

0.334
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 9.50. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.50
U.S.:

9.39
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 28.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

28.2
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 19.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

19.1
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.83. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.83
U.S.:

9.59


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 5.2%
(4.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 5.3% for Black residents, 11.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 14.0% for other race residents, 7.3% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  61.8%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.6%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bedford, TX

People in group quarters in Bedford:

  • 491 people in nursing homes
  • 26 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 14 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 2 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped

Bedford compared to Texas state average:

Bedford, Texas environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with most branches in Bedford (2011 data):

  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Bedford North Office Branch, Bedford Mb Branch, Bedford Branch. Info updated 12/01/2010: Bank assets: $1,070,489.0 mil, Deposits: $811,027.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6537 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Bedford Branch at 2204 Harwood Road, branch established on 01/01/1919; Bedford Branch at 2901 Brown Trail, branch established on 06/30/1987. Info updated 09/23/2010: Bank assets: $1,642,691.0 mil, Deposits: $984,210.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5345 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • First National Bank Texas: Highway 121 Banking Center - Rc 869 at 4101 Highway 121, branch established on 04/21/2004; Central Drive Banking Center - Rc 88 at 2108 Bedford Road, branch established on 01/19/2005. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $97.2 mil, Deposits: $86.5 mil, headquarters in Killeen, TX, positive income, 217 total offices, Holding Company: First Community Bancshares, Inc.
  • Capital One, National Association: 121 & Cheek Sparger Branch at 3756 Cheek Sparger, branch established on 12/04/2006. Info updated 10/14/2009: Bank assets: $125,305.0 mil, Deposits: $95,204.7 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, positive income, 985 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
  • Bank of America, National Association: Bedford/Central Branch at 1904 Central Drive, branch established on 01/01/1926. Info updated 11/18/2009: Bank assets: $1,489,198.0 mil, Deposits: $1,021,724.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5991 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Liberty Bank: at 221 Bedford Rd., branch established on 01/26/2004. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $25.9 mil, Deposits: $21.6 mil, headquarters in North Richland Hills, TX, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Liberty Bancshares, Inc.
  • Compass Bank: Bedford Branch at 1600 Airport Freeway, Suite 100, branch established on 07/02/2001. Info updated 09/30/2009: Bank assets: $64,282.4 mil, Deposits: $45,433.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 724 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.
  • First International Bank: Bedford Branch at 1716 Forest Ridge, branch established on 08/03/1992. Info updated 01/28/2010: Bank assets: $36.9 mil, Deposits: $30.4 mil, headquarters in Plano, TX, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: First International Bancorp Texas, Inc.
  • Comerica Bank: Bedford Branch at 2120 Central Drive, branch established on 07/31/1995. Info updated 12/17/2007: Bank assets: $54,933.7 mil, Deposits: $41,565.8 mil, headquarters in Dallas, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 444 total offices, Holding Company: Comerica Incorporated
  • 3 other banks with 3 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Bedford, Texas:

  • Baymont Inn & Suites DFW Airport West, 1450 W Airport Fwy, Bedford, TX 76022 , Phone: (817) 267-5200, Fax: (817) 283-1682
  • Courtyard By Marriott, 2201 W Airport Fwy, Bedford, TX 76021 , Phone: (817) 545-2202, Fax: (817) 545-2319
  • Holiday Inn DFW Airport West, 3005 W Airport Fwy, Bedford, TX 76021 , Phone: (817) 267-3181, Fax: (817) 267-8091
  • Homewood Suites Hotel, 2401 Airport Fwy, Bedford, TX 76021 , Phone: (817) 283-5006
  • Super 8 Motel, 1800 Airport Fwy, Bedford, TX 76022 , Phone: (817) 545-8108, Fax: (817) 545-8845
  • Extended Stay Deluxe, 1908 Frst Ridge Dr, Bedford, TX 76021 , Phone: (817) 354-5210, Fax: (817) 354-5271
  • Towne Place Suites By Marriott, 2301 Plaza Pkwy, Bedford, TX 76021 , Phone: (817) 283-3725, Fax: (817) 283-5821
  • Comfort Inn, 2904 Crystal SPGS St, Bedford, TX 76095 , Phone: (817) 545-2555, Fax: (817) 545-7501
  • 2 other hotels and motels
All 10 fire-safe hotels and motels in Bedford, Texas

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Bedford travel time to work - commute
Bedford mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (74%)
  • Utility gas (26%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Tarrant County Texas:


2008 Presidential Election results in Tarrant County Texas:
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Religion statistics for Bedford:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 52.45%
Here52.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist Church Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentChurches of Christ
Adherents35.7%22.0%13.0%4.5%4.1%
Congregations30.3%3.7%8.6%2.3%10.8%
NameAssemblies of GodChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Muslim EstimateEpiscopal ChurchOther
Adherents2.5%2.3%1.9%1.9%12.2%
Congregations7.3%2.9%1.0%2.8%30.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 212
Tarrant County:

1.24 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 25
This county:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 194
Tarrant County:

1.14 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 609
Tarrant County:

3.56 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 970
Here:

5.68 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.1%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Tarrant County:

26.1%
Texas:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.5%
State:

15.7%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 7$31,857$54,6120$0
Other Government Administration 54$117,247$26,0550$0
Judicial and Legal 10$35,068$42,0820$0
Police Protection - Officers 91$474,257$62,5390$0
Police - Other 46$201,033$52,4430$0
Firefighters 62$387,162$74,9350$0
Fire - Other 1$3,015$36,1800$0
Streets and Highways 15$34,541$27,6330$0
Sewerage 11$36,170$39,4580$0
Parks and Recreation 32$74,486$27,9320$0
Housing and Community Development(Local) 3$12,894$51,5761$996
Water Supply 13$40,459$37,3471$1,771
Gas Supply 4$13,461$40,3830$0
Local Libraries 16$41,526$31,14510$6,323
Totals for Government 365$1,503,176$49,41912$9,090

Bedford government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Sewerage: $3,149,000 ($63.13)
    All Other: $1,320,000 ($26.46)
    Parks & Recreation: $217,000 ($4.35)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $7,179,000 ($143.93)
    Water Utilities: $5,912,000 ($118.53)
    Fire Protection: $4,232,000 ($84.85)
    Sewerage: $2,536,000 ($50.84)
    Parks & Recreation: $2,456,000 ($49.24)
    Regular Highways: $2,125,000 ($42.60)
    Central Staff Services: $1,378,000 ($27.63)
    General Public Buildings: $1,341,000 ($26.89)
    Libraries: $937,000 ($18.79)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $884,000 ($17.72)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $528,000 ($10.59)
    Financial Administration: $451,000 ($9.04)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,418,000 ($68.53)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $574,000 ($11.51)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $68,570,000 ($1374.75)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $61,385,000 ($1230.70)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $3,695,000 ($74.08)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $3,490,000 ($69.97)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,845,000 ($36.99)
    Interest Earnings: $979,000 ($19.63)
    Rents: $18,000 ($0.36)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $29,370,000 ($588.84)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $8,400,000 ($168.41)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $112,000 ($2.25)
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $9,334,000 ($187.14)
    Property: $8,002,000 ($160.43)
    Public Utilities: $2,845,000 ($57.04)
    NEC: $732,000 ($14.68)
    Other Selective Sales: $684,000 ($13.71)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $16,719,000 ($335.20)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)

8.04% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,448 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.04%
Texas average:

8.37%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($575 average AGI)
Tarrant County:

0.14%
Texas average:

0.20%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Dallas County, TX  1.63% ($41,399 average AGI)
from Denton County, TX  0.43% ($49,580)
from Johnson County, TX  0.32% ($37,188)


6.72% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($46,613 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.72%
Texas average:

7.44%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($397 average AGI)
Tarrant County:

0.07%
Texas average:

0.11%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Dallas County, TX  1.38% ($37,173 average AGI)
to Denton County, TX  0.50% ($53,338)
to Johnson County, TX  0.35% ($45,937)

Strongest AM radio stations in Bedford:

  • KNAX (1630 AM; 10 kW; FT. WORTH, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KHVN (970 AM; 10 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLIF (570 AM; 5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KLIF LICO, INC.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KTCK (1310 AM; 9 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KTNO (1440 AM; 12 kW; DENTON, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bedford:

  • KPLX (99.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KPLX LICO, INC.)
  • KLUV-FM (98.7 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
  • KLLI (105.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
  • KZPS (92.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKDA-FM (104.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: SERVICE BROADCASTING I, LTD.)
  • KHKS (106.1 FM; DENTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KVIL-FM (103.7 FM; HIGHLAND PARK-DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TEXAS)
  • KOAI (107.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: INFINITY KOAI-FM, INC.)
  • KLNO (94.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KBFB (97.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KSCS (96.3 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KEGL (97.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KCBI (90.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CRISWELL CENTER FOR BIBLICAL STUDIES)
  • KRBV (100.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF FORT WORTH)
  • WRR (101.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS)
  • KDGE (102.1 FM; FORT WORTH-DALLAS, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDMX (102.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KERA (90.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KVTT (91.7 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: RESEARCH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC)
  • K217BS (91.3 FM; NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)

TV broadcast stations around Bedford:

  • KLDT (Channel 55; LAKE DALLAS, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING OF DALLAS, INC.)
  • KXAS-TV (Channel 5; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: STATION VENTURE OPERATIONS, LP)
  • KDTN (Channel 2; DENTON, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTVT (Channel 11; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CBS STATIONS GROUP OF TEXAS L.P.)
  • KSTR-TV (Channel 49; IRVING, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA DALLAS LLC)
  • KPXD (Channel 68; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON DALLAS LICENSE, INC.)
  • KTXA (Channel 21; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: VIACOM TELEVISION STATIONS GROUP OF DALLAS/FORT WORTH L.P.)
  • KUVN (Channel 23; GARLAND, TX; Owner: KUVN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KMPX (Channel 29; DECATUR, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WFAA-TV (Channel 8; DALLAS, TX; Owner: WFAA-TV, L.P.)
  • KDFW (Channel 4; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KDFW LICENSE, INC.)
  • KDTX-TV (Channel 58; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, INC.)
  • KXTX-TV (Channel 39; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
  • KERA-TV (Channel 13; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDAF (Channel 33; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • KDFI (Channel 27; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NEW DMIC, INC.)
  • KFWD (Channel 52; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: HIC BROADCAST, INC.)
  • K26HF (Channel 26; BRITTON, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KHPK-LP (Channel 28; DE SOTO, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K25FW (Channel 25; CORSICANA, TX; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KLEG-LP (Channel 44; DALLAS, TX; Owner: DILIP VISWANATH)
  • KATA-LP (Channel 60; MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)
  • KUVN-CA (Channel 31; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KUVN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KVFW-LP (Channel 65; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: GERALD BENAVIDES)
  • KJJM-LP (Channel 46; DALLAS/MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Bedford fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here



FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

5
  • Douglas I Brandon, 1319 Brown Trail (Lat: 32.835556 Lon: -97.161944), Type: Pole, Structure height: 21.3 m, Overall height: 21.3 m
    Registrant: At&t Wireless Services, Inc., 1150 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., 4th, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 223-9222, Email:
  • Douglas I Brandon, 1319 Brown Trail (Lat: 32.835556 Lon: -97.161944), Type: Pole, Structure height: 21.3 m, Overall height: 21.3 m
    Registrant: At&t Wireless Services, Inc., 1150 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., 4th, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 223-9222, Email:
  • Richard Byrne, 1508 Airport Freeway (Lat: 32.835222 Lon: -97.143528), Type: Tower, Structure height: 18.3 m, Overall height: 21.6 m
    Registrant: Towerco Assets LLC, 5000 Valleystone Drive, Suite 200, Cary, NC 27519, Phone: (919) 653-5710, Email:
  • Richard Byrne, 1508 Airport Freeway (Lat: 32.835222 Lon: -97.143528), Type: Tower, Structure height: 18.3 m, Overall height: 21.6 m
    Registrant: Towerco Assets LLC, 5000 Valleystone Drive, Suite 200, Cary, NC 27519, Phone: (919) 653-5710, Email:
  • 2324 Cheek Sprager Rd (Lat: 32.864444 Lon: -97.129444), Type: Tower, Structure height: 19.8 m, Overall height: 19.8 m
    Registrant: At&t Wireless Services Inc, 1150 Connecticut Ave Nw 4th Flr, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 223-9222, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Bedford, TX)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

286 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Bedford)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

3 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Bedford)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

72 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 9 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED256$149,887220$132,118663$138,65655$42,9093$13,853,07727$98,5841$237,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED9$125,10115$126,22364$144,0816$12,2330$03$115,0700$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED23$163,38525$110,408214$136,57050$41,3480$010$94,2891$2,520
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN23$139,58734$132,254170$135,8138$53,2540$014$92,1540$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$80,8904$135,18841$130,6236$45,6650$03$102,3370$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 12 tracts in Bedford, TX

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 9 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED54$158,54735$178,4810$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED13$158,26816$158,4560$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED9$203,2765$169,2061$49,480
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$125,2503$148,0530$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$137,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 173
  • Hazardous Condition: 175
  • Service Call: 4

Incident types - Bedford


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Bedford, TX

Most common first names in Bedford, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary12779.8 years
John10775.0 years
James10172.4 years
William9175.4 years
Robert7371.7 years
Charles6570.8 years
Dorothy5477.4 years
Helen5381.6 years
Thomas4371.2 years
George4175.6 years
Most common last names in Bedford, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith6076.0 years
Brown3475.8 years
Johnson3474.2 years
Davis3075.9 years
Williams3069.1 years
Jones2878.0 years
White2778.2 years
Martin2577.3 years
Miller2474.9 years
Moore2275.1 years
Businesses in Bedford, TX
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven4Motel 61
AT&T1Panda Express1
Arby's1Papa John's Pizza1
AutoZone1Penske1
CVS3Pizza Hut3
DHL3Quiznos1
Decora Cabinetry1RadioShack1
Domino's Pizza1SONIC Drive-In2
FedEx10Safeway1
GNC2Starbucks2
H&R Block2Subway1
Holiday Inn1Super 81
Jack In The Box1Taco Bell2
KFC2UPS9
Kroger1Waffle House1
La Quinta1Walgreens2
Marriott2Walmart2
MasterBrand Cabinets1Wendy's2
McDonald's3YMCA1
Browse common businesses in Bedford, TX

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