Converse, Texas

Back to Converse, TX housing info, Bexar County, Texas, TX smaller cities, TX small cities, All Cities. Homes for Sale in Converse. Search By Bed, Bath, and Price Range!   We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! 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 Converse, TX Bexar County Population in July 2008: 17,510. Population change since 2000: +52.2% Males: 8,555   (48.9%) Females: 8,955   (51.1%) Median resident age:   32.5 years Texas median age:   32.3 years Zip codes: 78109. Estimated median household income in 2007: $55,766 (it was $47,947 in 2000) Converse:   $55,766 Texas:   $47,548 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,594 Converse:   $22,594 Texas:   $23,938 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $120,137 (it was $76,200 in 2000) Converse:   $120,137 Texas:   $120,900 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $119,641; Detached houses: $125,578; Townhouses or other attached units: $132,281; Mobile homes: $27,746 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 78109 Converse, 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 Converse: White Non-Hispanic (52.9%) Hispanic (29.4%) Black (13.0%) Other race (10.7%) Two or more races (4.0%) American Indian (1.4%) Filipino (0.8%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Converse: 81.1 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Converse, Texas on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Converse is mentioned 451 times on our forum: Vantage at Converse or Town Square Apartments?  (0 replies) Help find owner of bull mastiff in Converse  (1 reply) Information on Converse, Texas  (4 replies) Converse vs. Schertz  (17 replies) Converse??  (21 replies) Villages of Westcreek  (2508 replies) Latest news from Converse, TX collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (17.0%), Irish (8.5%), United States (6.9%), English (5.4%), Italian (3.9%), French (3.3%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Land area: 6.33 square miles. Population density: 2767 people per square mile   (average).

Latitude: 29.52 N, Longitude: 98.31 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -3,380 (-29.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 490 (8.4%)

This city's Wikipedia profile

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

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.66
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Converse, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Back to the top

Converse-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Texas state average. It is 44% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.5 miles away from the Converse city center killed 2 people and injured 15 people.

On 4/28/1953, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.4 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 5 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Converse-area historical earthquake activity is above Texas state average. It is 91% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/9/1993 at 12:29:19, a magnitude 4.3 (4.1 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 50.2 miles away from Converse center
On 4/7/2008 at 09:51:12, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB, 3.9 MW, 3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 44.7 miles away from the city center
On 7/20/1991 at 23:38:19, a magnitude 3.6 (3.4 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 45.2 miles away from the city center
On 5/16/1993 at 15:30:19, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 49.7 miles away from Converse center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Political contributions by individuals in Converse, TX

Click to draw/clear city borders

Churches in Converse include: Agape Fellowship Baptist Church (A), Converse First Baptist Church (B), New Life Baptist Church (C), Northeast Hispanic Baptist Church (D), Catholic Church of Converse (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Hermano Cemetery (1), San Pedro Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoir: Soil Conservation Service Site 4 Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map Parks in Converse include: Judson Stadium (1), Randolph Stadium (2), Converse City Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map Court: Converse-City - Municipal Court- City Hall (405 South Seguin Road).

Average household size:

This city:	2.9 people
Texas:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	80.2%
Whole state:	71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	5.1%
Whole state:	4.4%

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

• Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

This city:	6.5%
Whole state:	15.4%

This city:	2.5%
Whole state:	6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Converse, TX

Back to the top

6.51% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,947 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.51%
Texas average:	8.37%

0.28% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,539 average AGI)

Bexar County:	0.28%
Texas average:	0.20%

from Harris County, TX	0.24% ($41,015 average AGI)
from Travis County, TX	0.21% ($39,351)
from Orleans Parish, LA	0.20% ($18,606)

5.27% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,959 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.27%
Texas average:	7.44%

0.22% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,650 average AGI)

Bexar County:	0.22%
Texas average:	0.11%

to Guadalupe County, TX	0.31% ($46,524 average AGI)
to Travis County, TX	0.25% ($37,566)
to Harris County, TX	0.23% ($38,614)

• Rosa M Morrison, 8545 Farm Road 78, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.6 m, Overall height: 61 m
  Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:
• Julie L Kupperman, Janice Lane, Type: Tower, Structure height: 41.2 m, Overall height: 43 m
• Jeff Littlejohn, Twr 4 - 9220 Green Road, Type: 4ta4, Structure height: 110.3 m, Overall height: 111.9 m
  Registrant: Clear Channel Communications, Inc., 2625 S. Memorial Drive, Suite A, Tulsa, OK 74129, Phone: (918) 664-4581, Email:
• Jeff Littlejohn, Twr 3 - 9220 Green Road, Type: 4ta3, Structure height: 111.3 m, Overall height: 112.9 m
  Registrant: Clear Channel Communications, Inc., 2625 S. Memorial Drive, Suite A, Tulsa, OK 74129, Phone: (918) 664-4581, Email:
• Jeff Littlejohn, Twr 2 - 9220 Green Road, Type: 4ta2, Structure height: 110.6 m, Overall height: 112.2 m
  Registrant: Clear Channel Communications, Inc., 2625 S. Memorial Drive, Suite A, Tulsa, OK 74129, Phone: (918) 664-4581, Email:
• Jeff Littlejohn, Twr 1 - 9220 Green Road, Type: 4ta1, Structure height: 111.6 m, Overall height: 113.2 m
  Registrant: Clear Channel Communications, Inc., 2625 S. Memorial Drive, Suite A, Tulsa, OK 74129, Phone: (918) 664-4581, Email:

• CONVERSE, Mp 198.9, Gdn Sub, 2.3 Mi Sw, Type: Pole, Structure height: 4 m, Call Sign: WPRT673
  Assigned Frequencies : 160.320 MHz, 160.665 MHz
  Grant Date: 10/29/2005, Expiration Date: 01/24/2016, Certifier: L J Kopiasz
  Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad Company, 1400 Douglas St. Stop 0650, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 544-0486, Fax: (402) 233-3179, Email:
• Lat: 29.510278 Lon: -98.302222, Call Sign: WQGX274
  Assigned Frequencies : 451.662 MHz, 452.062 MHz, 452.187 MHz, 451.362 MHz, 451.437 MHz
  Grant Date: 05/11/2007, Expiration Date: 05/11/2017, Certifier: Jackie Gilmore
  Registrant: S&p Communications, 6712 Randolph Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78233, Phone: (210) 656-5073, Fax: (210) 656-5182, Email:

• Aircraft: MOONEY M20D (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 127 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 6911U , Serial Number: 243, Year manufactured: 1964
  Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 9718 Coppercreek, Converse, TX 78109
• Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 7398W , Serial Number: 28-1286, Year manufactured: 1963, Airworthiness Date: 06/07/1963
  Registrant (Individual): Charles M Jr Tetlow, 10000 Trout Ridge Dr, Converse, TX 78109
• Aircraft: CESSNA 172B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 7670X , Serial Number: 17248170, Year manufactured: 1960, Airworthiness Date: 11/23/1960
  Registrant (Individual): James W Lohrke, Po Box 699, Converse, TX 78109
• Aircraft: ODELL BOB R TURBO GOLDEN (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Turbo-prop)
  N-Number: 8111C , Serial Number: B2002, Year manufactured: 2005, Airworthiness Date: 05/08/2005
  Registrant (Individual): Donald R Constant, 8502 Coppermine, Converse, TX 78109
  Deregistered: Cancel Date: 11/23/1983
• Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-160 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 9589D , Serial Number: 22-6496, Year manufactured: 1958, Airworthiness Date: 11/22/1958
  Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, Po Box 143, Converse, TX 78109

• Fire: 39
• Hazardous Condition: 4
• Service Call: 2