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Population in 2011: 28,703. Population change since 2000: +4.3%
 

Males: 14,117  (49.2%)
Females: 14,586  (50.8%)

Median resident age:  35.6 years
Texas median age:  40.8 years

Zip codes: 75234.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $53,419 (it was $54,734 in 2000)
Farmers Branch:

$53,419
Texas:

$48,259
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $26,422

Farmers Branch city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $140,841 (it was $97,600 in 2000)
Farmers Branch:

$140,841
Texas:

$125,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $168,696; Detached houses: $172,226; Townhouses or other attached units: $156,392; In 2-unit structures: $44,674; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $81,890; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $64,729; Mobile homes: $189,007

Median gross rent in 2009: $961.

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  • Hispanic - 12,984 (45.4%)
  • White alone - 12,648 (44.2%)
  • Black alone - 1,280 (4.5%)
  • Asian alone - 1,236 (4.3%)
  • Two or more races - 336 (1.2%)
  • American Indian alone - 93 (0.3%)
  • Other race alone - 37 (0.1%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 2 (0.01%)

Races in Farmers Branch detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Farmers Branch: 95.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (9.3%), English (8.9%), Irish (8.5%), United States (7.2%), Scotch-Irish (2.5%), French (2.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 12.0 square miles.

Population density: 2391 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Farmers Branch:

  • High school or higher: 76.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Farmers Branch city:

  • Never married: 23.9%
  • Now married: 58.6%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 9.9%

7,125 residents are foreign born (21.2% Latin America, 3.7% Asia).

This city:  25.9%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research of Texas and other state lists there were 18 registered sex offenders living in Farmers Branch, Texas as of June 19, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Farmers Branch to the number of sex offenders is 1,486 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,867 (2.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,661 (1.2%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Carrollton, TX (4.3 miles , pop. 109,576).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Dallas, TX (10.4 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Addison, TX (1.8 miles ), Carrollton, TX (2.1 miles ), Coppell, TX (2.6 miles ), Hebron, TX (2.6 miles ), University Park, TX (2.7 miles ), Irving, TX (2.8 miles ), Highland Park, TX (2.9 miles ), Richardson, TX (3.1 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 32 buildings, average cost: $151,900
  • 1998: 18 buildings, average cost: $148,700
  • 1999: 8 buildings, average cost: $240,500
  • 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $376,700
  • 2001: 8 buildings, average cost: $366,900
  • 2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $267,200
  • 2003: 7 buildings, average cost: $370,800
  • 2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $296,000
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $222,000
  • 2006: 19 buildings, average cost: $358,300
  • 2007: 39 buildings, average cost: $239,300
  • 2008: 5 buildings, average cost: $358,700
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $302,500
  • 2010: 8 buildings, average cost: $465,300
  • 2011: 36 buildings, average cost: $181,000

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 32.93 N, Longitude: 96.88 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +37,447 (+136.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,693 (19.1%)

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Crime in Farmers Branch by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 1111003101101
per 100,000 3.83.63.63.50.00.011.13.70.03.83.80.03.4
Rapes 814144535354623
per 100,000 30.251.049.813.917.910.918.411.018.915.222.87.510.3
Robberies 29302537353722294544412419
per 100,000 109.3109.388.9128.8125.5134.681.0106.5170.1166.9155.690.365.0
Assaults 30374030253327322727232514
per 100,000 113.1134.8142.2104.489.7120.199.5117.5102.1102.487.394.047.9
Burglaries 254246203224247255244238239242285236236
per 100,000 957.3896.6721.6779.6885.9928.0898.9873.8903.4918.01081.8887.7807.7
Thefts 9129098508648699337957551,0471,0491,085789695
per 100,000 3437.23312.93021.53007.13116.83395.32928.72771.93957.73979.24118.62967.82378.7
Auto thefts 15618323222223220221019914515716813596
per 100,000 587.9667.0824.7772.7832.1735.1773.6730.6548.1595.6637.7507.8328.6
Arson 6010033144543
per 100,000 22.60.03.60.00.010.911.13.715.115.219.015.010.3
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 276.0290.6276.6256.1263.4271.2263.2246.2286.8294.5310.9222.8181.0

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 109 (74 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.53
Texas average:

2.17

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Farmers Branch, Texas accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

6.8%
Texas:

7.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +3,155 (+13.0%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (18%)
  • Manufacturing (12%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Wholesale trade (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Manufacturing (12%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Health care and social assistance (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Farmers Branch-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 279% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/25/1994, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 21.6 miles away from the Farmers Branch city center killed 3 people and injured 48 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/26/1976, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.6 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Farmers Branch-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 77% 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 55.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/8/2004 at 00:15:09, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.8 miles away from Farmers Branch center
On 10/6/2006 at 22:13:16, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 93.1 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 10.9 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 87.0 miles away from Farmers Branch center
On 4/5/2006 at 18:46:23, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 82.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Dallas County (17) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 10

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 6, Storms: 6, Fires: 4, Floods: 3, Tornadoes: 3, Flash Flood: 1, Other: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Main business address for: SPORT SUPPLY GROUP INC (RETAIL-CATALOG & MAIL-ORDER HOUSES).


Hospitals/medical centers near Farmers Branch:

  • DALLAS MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 1 miles away; DALLAS, TX)
  • LAS COLINAS MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 6 miles away; IRVING, TX)
  • MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 7 miles away; DALLAS, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Farmers Branch, TX

Amtrak station near Farmers Branch:

  • 12 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.farmersbranch.info

Colleges/Universities in Farmers Branch:

  • Brookhaven College (Full-time enrollment: 2,717; Location: 3939 Valley View Ln; Public; Website: www.dcccd.edu)
  • Argosy University-Dallas (FT enrollment: 305; Location: 5001 Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway, Heritage Square, Suite 230; Private, for-profit; Website: www.argosy.edu/dallas/; Offers Doctor's degree)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Farmers Branch:

  • North Lake College (about 7 miles; Irving, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,496)
  • DeVry University-Texas (about 8 miles; Irving, TX; FT enrollment: 2,294)
  • Southern Methodist University (about 8 miles; Dallas, TX; FT enrollment: 8,121)
  • Collin County Community College District (about 9 miles; Plano, TX; FT enrollment: 9,675)
  • The University of Texas at Dallas (about 9 miles; Richardson, TX; FT enrollment: 10,442)
  • Richland College (about 9 miles; Dallas, TX; FT enrollment: 5,192)
  • Mountain View College (about 15 miles; Dallas, TX; FT enrollment: 2,181)

Public high school in Farmers Branch:

Public elementary/middle schools in Farmers Branch:

Private elementary/middle school in Farmers Branch:

  • MARY IMMACULATE ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 525; Location: 2800 VALWOOD PKWY; Grades: KG - 8)
See full list of schools located in Farmers Branch, School District: CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Farmers Branch:

  • FARMERS BRANCH MANSKE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,946,947; Location: 13613 WEBB CHAPEL RD; 112,554 books; 232 e-books; 10,231 audio materials; 6,970 video materials; 12 local licensed databases; 50 state licensed databases; 219 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Farmers Branch: Brookhaven Country Club (A), Farmers Branch Fire Department (B), Lifeguard Ambulance Service of Dallas (C), Secure Ambulance (D), Samuel and Julia Gilbert House (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Farmers Branch include: Saint Andrew United Methodist Church (A), The Brazilian Seventh Day Adventist Church (B), Sung Kwang Presbyterian Church (C), Webb Chapel Baptist Church (D), Valley View Baptist Church (E), Farmers Branch Church of Christ (F), Farmers Branch Church of God (G), United Synagogue of America (H), Christ United Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Marsh Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Rawhide Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Farmers Branch include: Squire Park (1), Watterworth Park (2), Rawhide Park (3), Oran Good Park (4), Showman Park (5), Farmers Branch Historical Park (6), Vivian Field Stadium (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Dallas 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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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 33.0. This is about average.
City:

33.0
U.S.:

32.0
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2008 was 0.373. This is significantly worse than average. There were 6 monitors within city limits.
City:

0.373
U.S.:

0.107
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 29.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

29.2
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

10.1
U.S.:

9.6
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 9.11. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.11
U.S.:

9.39
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 19.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

19.1
U.S.:

22.1


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 9.1%
(4.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 14.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 7.9% for American Indian residents, 7.0% for other race residents, 16.7% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Texas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  64.1%
Whole state:  70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.2%
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

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Farmers Branch, TX

People in group quarters in Farmers Branch:

  • 96 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 39 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 12 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 6 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 3 people in religious group quarters

Farmers Branch compared to Texas state average:

Farmers Branch, Texas environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.


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Banks with branches in Farmers Branch (2011 data):

  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Valley View Branch at 2301 Valley View Lane, branch established on 1980/04/02; Drive-Thru Facility at 12875 Josey Lane, branch established on 1976/03/02. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: 635 & Midway Branch at 13301 Midway Road, branch established on 2006/12/20; Josey Lane Branch at 13297 Josey Lane, branch established on 2005/06/17. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Woodforest National Bank: Valwood Kroger Branch at 2770 Valwood, branch established on 2003/02/21. Info updated 2011/05/10: Bank assets: $3,488.9 mil, Deposits: $3,097.6 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 766 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group Employee Stock Ownership Plan (With 401(K) Provisions) (Amended And
  • Capital One, National Association: Farmers Branch Branch at 13601 Midway Road, branch established on 2006/09/05. Info updated 2011/07/01: Bank assets: $133,477.8 mil, Deposits: $97,063.7 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, positive income, 984 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
  • LegacyTexas Bank: Midway Branch at 13333 Midway Rd., branch established on 2005/01/24. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $1,584.0 mil, Deposits: $1,355.7 mil, headquarters in Plano, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 19 total offices, Holding Company: Legacytexas Group, Inc.
  • Southwest Bank: Park West Branch at 1603 Lbj Freeway, branch established on 1985/08/15. Info updated 2009/07/30: Bank assets: $954.3 mil, Deposits: $750.1 mil, headquarters in Fort Worth, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: First Texas Bhc, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Farmers Branch, Texas:

  • Studioplus, 4022 Parkside Center Blvd, Farmers Branch, TX 75244 , Phone: (972) 385-6006, Fax: (972) 385-6176
  • Fairfield Inn-dallas N, 13900 Parkside CTR Blvd, Farmers Branch, TX 75244 , Phone: (972) 661-9800
  • Comfort Inn, 14040 Stemmons Fwy, Farmers Branch, TX 75234 , Phone: (972) 406-3030
  • Oakwood/sonterra At Parkside, 3920 SPG Vly Rd, Farmers Branch, TX 75244 , Phone: (972) 392-4747, Fax: (972) 404-0998
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Farmers Branch, Texas

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Farmers Branch travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (62%)
  • Electricity (38%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Dallas County Texas:


2008 Presidential Election results in Dallas County Texas:
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Religion statistics for Farmers Branch (based on Dallas County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 55.11%
Here55.1%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristJewish
Adherents39.3%23.1%8.7%3.7%3.1%
Congregations4.1%24.6%7.6%8.9%1.4%
NameAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal Church Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentOther
Adherents2.5%2.3%2.3%2.1%13.0%
Congregations7.6%3.4%3.1%2.0%37.3%
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: 392
Dallas County:

1.64 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

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

0.10 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 275
Dallas County:

1.15 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 673
Dallas County:

2.82 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 1,603
Here:

6.73 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

8.8%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Dallas County:

27.1%
Texas:

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

17.0%
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 16$93,160$69,8701$1,154
Other Government Administration 17$108,856$76,8400$0
Judicial and Legal 6$17,798$35,5965$7,086
Police Protection - Officers 83$452,456$65,4150$0
Police - Other 19$67,670$42,7399$5,282
Firefighters 62$387,958$75,0890$0
Fire - Other 1$4,280$51,3600$0
Streets and Highways 23$110,928$57,8750$0
Health 7$35,164$60,2811$494
Solid Waste Management 17$74,874$52,8521$656
Sewerage 18$97,368$64,9120$0
Parks and Recreation 58$236,864$49,00636$34,530
Water Supply 25$98,838$47,4420$0
Local Libraries 17$62,404$44,05013$17,998
Other and Unallocable 29$161,698$66,9103$836
Totals for Government 398$2,010,316$60,61369$68,036

Farmers Branch government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $553,000 ($19.27)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $3,297,000 ($114.87)
    Solid Waste Management: $2,754,000 ($95.95)
    All Other: $2,343,000 ($81.63)
    Parks and Recreation: $669,000 ($23.31)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $8,323,000 ($289.97)
    Parks and Recreation: $6,345,000 ($221.06)
    Local Fire Protection: $6,254,000 ($217.89)
    Regular Highways: $5,545,000 ($193.19)
    Water Utilities: $4,973,000 ($173.26)
    Sewerage: $3,456,000 ($120.41)
    Financial Administration: $2,771,000 ($96.54)
    Libraries: $1,682,000 ($58.60)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,677,000 ($58.43)
    General - Other: $1,564,000 ($54.49)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,459,000 ($50.83)
    General Public Buildings: $976,000 ($34.00)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $968,000 ($33.72)
    Central Staff Services: $936,000 ($32.61)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $140,000 ($4.88)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $964,000 ($33.59)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,395,000 ($48.60)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,766,000 ($131.21)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $2,682,000 ($93.44)
    Interest Earnings: $1,921,000 ($66.93)
    Special Assessments: $243,000 ($8.47)
    Rents: $238,000 ($8.29)
    General Revenue, NEC: $174,000 ($6.06)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $26,792,000 ($933.42)
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $23,026,000 ($802.22)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Libraries: $1,347,000 ($46.93)
    Local Fire Protection: $775,000 ($27.00)
    Police Protection: $223,000 ($7.77)
    Parks and Recreation: $35,000 ($1.22)
    Regular Highways: $30,000 ($1.05)
    Financial Administration: $24,000 ($0.84)
    General - Other: $18,000 ($0.63)
    Solid Waste Management: $7,000 ($0.24)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $49,979,000 ($1741.25)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $8,624,000 ($300.46)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $93,000 ($3.24)
  • Tax - Property: $16,283,000 ($567.29)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $10,789,000 ($375.88)
    Public Utilities Sales: $4,402,000 ($153.36)
    Other Selective Sales: $1,966,000 ($68.49)
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $703,000 ($24.49)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $50,000 ($1.74)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $30,865,000 ($1075.32)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $118,000 ($4.11)

7.51% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,163 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.51%
Texas average:

8.37%

0.18% of residents moved from foreign countries ($350 average AGI)
Dallas County:

0.18%
Texas average:

0.20%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Tarrant County, TX  1.03% ($37,173 average AGI)
from Collin County, TX  0.86% ($57,456)
from Denton County, TX  0.66% ($41,483)


7.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($49,794 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.90%
Texas average:

7.44%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($691 average AGI)
Dallas County:

0.08%
Texas average:

0.11%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Collin County, TX  1.34% ($53,347 average AGI)
to Tarrant County, TX  1.22% ($41,399)
to Denton County, TX  1.00% ($48,858)

Strongest AM radio stations in Farmers Branch:

  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KTCK (1310 AM; 9 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KLIF (570 AM; 5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KLIF LICO, INC.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KAAM (770 AM; 10 kW; GARLAND, TX; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KGGR (1040 AM; daytime; 5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KNAX (1630 AM; 10 kW; FT. WORTH, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Farmers Branch:

  • KPLX (99.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KPLX LICO, INC.)
  • KLUV-FM (98.7 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
  • WRR (101.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS)
  • K213BP (90.5 FM; IRVING, TX; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • KLLI (105.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
  • KZPS (92.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • 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)
  • KKDA-FM (104.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: SERVICE BROADCASTING I, LTD.)
  • KOAI (107.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: INFINITY KOAI-FM, INC.)
  • KEGL (97.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBFB (97.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KSCS (96.3 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KLNO (94.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KRBV (100.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF FORT WORTH)
  • KCBI (90.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CRISWELL CENTER FOR BIBLICAL STUDIES)
  • KDBN (93.3 FM; HALTOM CITY, TX; Owner: TEXAS STAR RADIO, INC.)
  • 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.)

TV broadcast stations around Farmers Branch:

  • KLDT (Channel 55; LAKE DALLAS, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING OF DALLAS, INC.)
  • KLEG-LP (Channel 44; DALLAS, TX; Owner: DILIP VISWANATH)
  • KTVT (Channel 11; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CBS STATIONS GROUP OF TEXAS L.P.)
  • KXAS-TV (Channel 5; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: STATION VENTURE OPERATIONS, LP)
  • KDTN (Channel 2; DENTON, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSTR-TV (Channel 49; IRVING, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA DALLAS LLC)
  • KTXA (Channel 21; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: VIACOM TELEVISION STATIONS GROUP OF DALLAS/FORT WORTH L.P.)
  • KMPX (Channel 29; DECATUR, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KUVN (Channel 23; GARLAND, TX; Owner: KUVN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KPXD (Channel 68; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON DALLAS LICENSE, INC.)
  • WFAA-TV (Channel 8; DALLAS, TX; Owner: WFAA-TV, L.P.)
  • KERA-TV (Channel 13; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXTX-TV (Channel 39; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
  • KDTX-TV (Channel 58; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, INC.)
  • KDFW (Channel 4; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KDFW LICENSE, INC.)
  • KJJM-LP (Channel 46; DALLAS/MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)
  • KDAF (Channel 33; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • KDFI (Channel 27; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NEW DMIC, 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.)
  • KATA-LP (Channel 60; MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)
  • KFWD (Channel 52; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: HIC BROADCAST, INC.)
  • KVFW-LP (Channel 65; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: GERALD BENAVIDES)
  • KTAQ (Channel 47; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: MIKE SIMONS)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


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


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 43 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Farmers Branch)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Farmers Branch, TX)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 28 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 70 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Farmers Branch)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 20 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Farmers Branch)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 7 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED120$131,35794$157,261245$144,43713$38,45323$92,393
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$91,50510$213,44836$129,1688$34,6251$79,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED22$129,41119$137,847122$162,26236$29,64212$124,527
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN17$131,05217$157,65566$142,5577$36,7144$114,885
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$136,9432$83,50021$188,7712$70,0001$15,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 9 tracts in Farmers Branch, TX

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 5 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED23$196,19715$153,9430$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED8$222,3045$192,8140$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$220,5833$189,0001$73,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$298,7903$137,0230$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$242,2900$00$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: 125
  • Hazardous Condition: 184
  • Service Call: 2

Incident types - Farmers Branch


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Farmers Branch, TX
Businesses in Farmers Branch, TX
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1McDonald's3
AutoZone1Ryder Rental & Truck Leasing1
Decora Cabinetry2SONIC Drive-In2
Domino's Pizza1Studio Plus Deluxe Studios1
H&R Block1Subway3
Kroger1Super 81
La Quinta1T-Mobile1
La-Z-Boy1The Room Place1
Lane Furniture1Waffle House2
Little Caesars Pizza1Walmart1
MasterBrand Cabinets4Wendy's1
Browse common businesses in Farmers Branch, TX


Farmers Branch on our top lists:

  • #58 on the list of "Top 100 high-educated but low-earning cities (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest lead air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (8-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #49 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Muhammad Ali Mirza (9)
  • Anthony Ekpenyong (6)
  • Marshall Charles Capps (4)
  • Stewart Thomas Taylor (4)
  • Joel Le Calvez (3)
  • Michael H. Mckerreghan (3)
  • Joel Herve Le Calvez (3)
  • Ryan Trees (2)
  • Paul G. Goughnour (2)
  • Dachuan T. Shih (2)

Total of 57 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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