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Notable locations in Galveston: Island (A), Moody Civic Center (B), Mosquito Fleet Berth at Pier 19 (C), Old Fort San Jacinto (D), ELISSA Historic Ship Site (E), Payco Marina (F), Pier B (G), Pier Eighteen (H), Pier Eleven (I), Pier Fifteen (J), East End Historic District (K), Pier Forty (L), Pier Fortyone (M), Pier Fourteen (N), Pier Ten (O), Pier Thietynine (P), Pier Thirtyeight (Q), Pier Thirtyfive (R), Pier Thirtyseven (S), Pier Thirtysix (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Galveston include: Central Christian Church (A), Central Church (B), Primera Church (C), Progressive Church (D), Progressive Missionary Baptist Church (E), Queen of Peace Church (F), Emanuel Church (G), Reedy Chapel (H), Reina de la Paz Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Greek Cemetery (1), Serbian Cemetery (2), Beth Jacob Cemetery (3), Lakeview Cemetery (4), Municipal Cemetery (5), Calvary Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes: Lagoon, The (A), Sweetwater Lake (B), Greens Bayou (C), Como, Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Galveston include: Apffel Park (1), Schreiber Park (2), Seawolf Park (3), Stewart Beach park (4), Beach Pocket Park Number 1 (5), Beach Pocket Park Number 2 (6), Sheppard Park (7), San Jacinto Park (8), Texas Heroes Monument (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Beaches: Jamaica Beach (A), Bermuda Beach (B), East Beach (C), Bermuda Beach (D), West Beach (E), Palm Beach (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: 1861 US Custom House GHF - Headquarters Preservation Resource Center (Museums; 502 20th Street) (1), Central Cultural Center Inc (Museums; 2627 Avenue M) (2), 1877 Tall Ship Elissa (Museums; 21st Street At Harbo) (3), Bishop's Palace (Museums; 1402 Broadway Street) (4), 1921 Galveston County Historical Museum (2219 Market Street) (5), Galveston Historical Foundation - Elissa (Historical Places & Services; 21 Pier) (6), Galveston Historical Foundation (Historical Places & Services; 2328 Broadway Street) (7), Pier 21 Theatre (Historical Places & Services; 21st Street At Harbo) (8), Moody Mansion Museum (Historical Places & Services; 2618 Broadway Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: By the Sea Condominiums - Property Manager (7310 Seawall Boulevard Apt 505) (1), Beachcomber Inn (2825 61st Street) (2), Casa Del Mar Beachfront Suites (6102 Seawall Boulevard) (3), 1859 Historic Hotel Limited (Moody National Bank B) (4), BEST WESTERN BEACHFRONT INN (5914 Seawall Boulevard) (5), Beachfront Budget Inn (800 Seawall Boulevard) (6), Best Value Inn & Suites (6311 Central City Boulevard) (7), Coastal Dreams Bed & Breakfast (3602 Av P) (8), Allen's Hotel (2818 Avenue R) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Court: United States Government - Us Courts- Clerk Of Us District Court Michael N M (601 25th Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
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Air pollution trends in Galveston
Pollutant: Ozone: 0.082 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.090 ppm in 2000, 0.090 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone: 0.124 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.127 ppm in 2000, 0.150 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM10): 20.3 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 26.5 µ/m3 in 2000, 23.6 µ/m3 in 1990).
Pollutant: Sulfur Oxides: 0.0032 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.0043 ppm in 2000, 0.0074 ppm in 1990).
Drinking water stations with addresses in Galveston and their reported violations in the past:
COLONEL MUSEUM INC (Population served: 200, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2000, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In MAY-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
- Notification, Public - In MAY-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
- Notification, Public - In APR-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
DIMITRIS CABARET (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JUN-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- One routine major monitoring violation
- One minor monitoring violation
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: |  22.3% | | Whole state: |  15.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 10.5% | | Whole state: | 6.7% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Galveston, TX
People in group quarters in Galveston
- 910 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 796 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 330 people in nursing homes
- 150 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 76 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 35 people in religious group quarters
- 26 people in military ships
- 22 people in other group homes
- 10 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 10 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
- 9 people in homes for the mentally ill
Galveston compared to Texas state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Renting percentage above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in below state average.
- Number of rooms per house below state average.
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Banks with branches in Galveston (2009 data):
- The Moody National Bank: Pirates Beach Banking Center, East End Banking Center, West Branch Banking Center, at 2302 Post Office, Moody National Bank Sugar Land Branc. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $830.7 mil, Deposits: $714.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 25 total offices, Holding Company: Moody Bancshares, Inc.
- Bank of America, National Association: Galveston Branch, Galveston Motor Branch, West Galveston Branch, West Galveston Mb Branch. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- Texas First Bank: Galveston Branch, Pirates Beach Branch, at 6501 Stewart Road. Info updated 2009-01-06: Bank assets: $358.9 mil, Deposits: $323.6 mil, headquarters in Texas City, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Texas Independent Bancshares, Inc.
- International Bank of Commerce: In-Store Galveston (Randall) Branch at 2931 Central City Blvd., branch established on 2002-09-07; Galveston Branch at 500 Seawall Boulevard, Building 2, Suite C, branch established on 2005-05-31. Info updated 2007-03-28: Bank assets: $10,638.1 mil, Deposits: $5,804.9 mil, headquarters in Laredo, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 248 total offices, Holding Company: International Bancshares Corporation
- HomeTown Bank, National Association: Hometown Bank, National Association at 1801 45th Street, branch established on 1966-06-27; Seawall Branch at 4424 Seawall Boulevard, branch established on 1992-07-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $286.8 mil, Deposits: $260.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Moody Bancshares, Inc.
- The Frost National Bank: Galveston Downtown Branch at 2201 Market Street, branch established on 1874-01-01; Stewart Road Branch at 6801 Stewart Road, branch established on 1995-12-01. Info updated 2006-12-21: Bank assets: $15,112.1 mil, Deposits: $11,640.7 mil, headquarters in San Antonio, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 122 total offices, Holding Company: Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc.
- Prosperity Bank: Galveston Branch at 2424 Market Street, branch established on 2001-05-07. Info updated 2008-11-14: Bank assets: $9,070.2 mil, Deposits: $7,336.4 mil, headquarters in El Campo, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 187 total offices, Holding Company: Prosperity Bancshares, Inc.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Galveston, Texas
- The Tremant House, 2300 Ships Mechanic Row, Galveston, TX 77550, Phone: (409) 763-0300, Fax: (409) 763-1539
- Bob Smith Yacht Club, 601 Holiday Dr N, Galveston, TX 77550, Phone: (409) 762-1253
- La Quinta Motor Inn #687 Galveston, 1402 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX 77550, Phone: (409) 763-1224, Fax: (409) 765-8663
- Inn On The Strand, 2021 Strand, Galveston, TX 77550, Phone: (409) 762-4444
- Ramada Limited, 2300 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX 77550, Phone: (409) 762-1166, Fax: (409) 763-3210
- Econolodge Galveston, 2825 61ST St, Galveston, TX 77551, Phone: (409) 744-7133, Fax: (409) 744-7133
- The Victorian Condo Hotel, 6300 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX 77551, Phone: (800) 231-6363
- Motel 6 #343 Galveston, 7404 Ave"j", Galveston, TX 77551, Phone: (409) 740-3794
- 22 other hotels and motels
All 30 fire-safe hotels and motels in Galveston, Texas
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Galveston County Texas:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (56%)
- Electricity (41%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Neighborhoods in Galveston:
Religion statistics for Galveston
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 45.01%
| Here | | 45.0% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Catholic Church | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Episcopal Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America |
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| Adherents | 37.4% | 29.6% | 11.8% | 3.0% | 2.8% |
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| Congregations | 6.9% | 21.8% | 11.9% | 5.0% | 4.5% |
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| Name | Churches of Christ | LDS (Mormon) Church | Assemblies of God | Lutheran Church | Other |
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| Adherents | 2.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 8.3% |
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| Congregations | 8.4% | 3.5% | 7.4% | 1.5% | 29.2% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
23 | $93,960 | $49,023 | 2 | $3,640 |
| Other Government Administration |
21 | $92,629 | $52,931 | 1 | $1,295 |
| Judicial and Legal |
17 | $58,501 | $41,295 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
158 | $686,659 | $52,151 | 1 | $1,678 |
| Police - Other |
47 | $160,891 | $41,079 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
121 | $605,529 | $60,052 | 0 | $0 |
| Fire - Other |
2 | $5,218 | $31,308 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
47 | $132,129 | $33,735 | 0 | $0 |
| Airports |
9 | $21,527 | $28,703 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Transport and Terminals |
82 | $292,319 | $42,778 | 0 | $0 |
| Health |
7 | $21,695 | $37,191 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
44 | $114,528 | $31,235 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
46 | $193,048 | $50,360 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
32 | $78,511 | $29,442 | 7 | $3,275 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
19 | $65,359 | $41,279 | 9 | $9,345 |
| Water Supply |
82 | $191,476 | $28,021 | 0 | $0 |
| Transit |
58 | $162,282 | $33,576 | 6 | $5,581 |
| Other and Unallocable |
31 | $102,843 | $39,810 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
846 | $3,079,104 | $43,675 | 26 | $24,814 |
Galveston government finances in 2006:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,314,000
- Charges - Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $15,577,000
Sewerage: $11,225,000
Parks and Recreation: $4,413,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,932,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,816,000
Air Transportation: $875,000
Parking Facilities: $609,000
All Other: $512,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $16,000
- Construction - Sewerage: $3,581,000
Transit Utilities: $3,366,000
Air Transportation: $1,598,000
Water Utilities: $359,000
Regular Highways: $155,000
Solid Waste Management: $121,000
Parks and Recreation: $10,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $12,800,000
Parks and Recreation: $11,381,000
Water Utilities: $7,902,000
Local Fire Protection: $7,768,000
Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $7,283,000
Sewerage: $5,868,000
General - Other: $3,744,000
Transit Utilities: $3,078,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,872,000
Housing and Community Development: $2,794,000
Regular Highways: $2,732,000
Central Staff Services: $2,244,000
Financial Administration: $1,905,000
Libraries: $1,245,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,050,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $914,000
Air Transportation: $590,000
Parking Facilities: $478,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $306,000
- DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $124,762,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Transit Utilities: $3,188,000
Housing and Community Development: $2,180,000
All Other: $277,000
Natural Resources: $25,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $12,704,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,038,000
Transit Utilities: $714,000
Water Utilities: $677,000
Sewerage: $400,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $126,250,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,488,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,494,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $10,528,000
Fines and Forfeits: $2,330,000
General Revenue, NEC: $1,681,000
Sale of Property: $292,000
Special Assessments: $115,000
Donations From Private Sources: $17,000
Royalties: $16,000
Rents: $12,000
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $148,103,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $146,107,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,490,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $4,444,000
Water Utilities: $4,416,000
Regular Highways: $2,732,000
Transit Utilities: $1,000,000
Parks and Recreation: $393,000
Local Fire Protection: $365,000
Police Protection: $315,000
Solid Waste Management: $244,000
General - Other: $41,000
Air Transportation: $15,000
Central Staff Services: $10,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $64,428,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $11,230,000
Transit Utilities: $522,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $131,489,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $624,000
Highways: $413,000
Transit Utilities: $334,000
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $14,902,000
Property: $14,330,000
Other Selective Sales: $6,733,000
Public Utilities Sales: $4,880,000
Other License: $835,000
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $387,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $381,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $46,000
Amusements License: $24,000
Motor Vehicle License: $23,000
Amusements Sales: $18,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $29,652,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $161,000
8.72% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,667 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.72% | | Texas average: | 8.37% |
0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($410 average AGI)| Galveston County: | 0.15% | | Texas average: | 0.20% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($46,693 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.85% | | Texas average: | 7.44% |
0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($435 average AGI)| Galveston County: | 0.08% | | Texas average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Galveston:
- KGBC (1540 AM; 3 kW; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: SIGA BROADCASTING CORP.)
- KYST (920 AM; 5 kW; TEXAS CITY, TX; Owner: HISPANIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
- KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KLAT (1010 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
- KEYH (850 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
- KTEK (1110 AM; daytime; 3 kW; ALVIN, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
- KXYZ (1320 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: BLAYA INC.)
- KWWJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; BAYTOWN, TX; Owner: SALT OF THE EARTH BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KPRC (950 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KILT (610 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Galveston:
- K208DG (89.5 FM; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
- K247AF (97.3 FM; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: THE KSBJ EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- K201DZ (88.1 FM; PORT BOLIVAR, TX; Owner: ALELUYA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KOVE-FM (106.5 FM; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
- KLDE (107.5 FM; LAKE JACKSON, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KJIC (90.5 FM; SANTA FE, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
- KLTO (105.3 FM; CRYSTAL BEACH, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
- KOBT (100.7 FM; WINNIE, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
- KRBE (104.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
- KBXX (97.9 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
- KHJZ-FM (95.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
- KHMX (96.5 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KILT-FM (100.3 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
- KKBQ-FM (92.9 FM; PASADENA, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KLOL (101.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KODA (99.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KTBZ-FM (94.5 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KUHF (88.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
- KKRW (93.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KHCB-FM (105.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Galveston:
- KJIB-LP (Channel 5; CLEAR LAKE CITY, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
- KLTJ (Channel 22; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
- KAZH (Channel 57; BAYTOWN, TX; Owner: KAZH LICENSE, LLC)
- KTMD (Channel 48; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
- KHOU-TV (Channel 11; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHOU-TV, L.P.)
- KPRC-TV (Channel 2; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, HOUSTON, LP)
- KNWS-TV (Channel 51; KATY, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KXLN-TV (Channel 45; ROSENBERG, TX; Owner: KXLN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
- KRIV (Channel 26; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- KHWB (Channel 39; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHWB, INC.)
- KTBU (Channel 55; CONROE, TX; Owner: HUMANITY INTERESTED MEDIA, INC.)
- KTXH (Channel 20; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- KTRK-TV (Channel 13; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KTRK TELEVISION, INC.)
- KPXB (Channel 49; CONROE, TX; Owner: PAXSON HOUSTON LICENSE, INC.)
- KFTH (Channel 67; ALVIN, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA HOUSTON LLC)
- KZJL (Channel 61; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KZJL LICENSE CORP.)
- KETH (Channel 14; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TV, INC.)
- KUHT (Channel 8; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
- KVDO-LP (Channel 69; CLEAR LAKE, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
- KBPX-LP (Channel 33; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
- KHMV-LP (Channel 28; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE GULF COAST, A CALIFORNIA LP)
- KVIT-LP (Channel 28; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: CLUB COMMUNICATIONS)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
See more detailed statistics of Galveston fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Galveston)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 28 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Galveston, TX)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 62 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 53 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 43 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 113 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Galveston)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 93 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Galveston)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 20 full and 3 partial tracts)
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| 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) |
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 13 | $142,042 | 1,145 | $155,640 | 478 | $145,576 | 191 | $61,128 | 12 | $717,833 | 812 | $160,915 | 1 | $113,560 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 2 | $74,365 | 175 | $146,508 | 78 | $161,219 | 29 | $54,109 | 0 | $0 | 115 | $167,976 | 3 | $75,243 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 3 | $136,333 | 338 | $170,887 | 452 | $139,493 | 161 | $55,856 | 7 | $344,571 | 288 | $151,923 | 2 | $132,500 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 1 | $136,270 | 152 | $153,863 | 237 | $132,340 | 18 | $76,181 | 4 | $477,750 | 116 | $160,175 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 56 | $184,754 | 77 | $151,859 | 12 | $74,446 | 0 | $0 | 37 | $180,477 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006
(Based on 20 full and 3 partial tracts)
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| 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
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< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D) |
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 6 | $135,187 | 1,563 | $132,237 | 596 | $143,428 | 217 | $51,961 | 11 | $2,189,818 | 1,167 | $141,779 | 3 | $106,000 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 2 | $167,000 | 239 | $114,772 | 83 | $126,991 | 36 | $36,357 | 2 | $248,000 | 133 | $116,189 | 4 | $101,365 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 2 | $89,035 | 426 | $109,514 | 441 | $115,272 | 171 | $45,404 | 2 | $684,000 | 313 | $115,003 | 10 | $48,418 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 223 | $132,567 | 367 | $122,462 | 23 | $57,031 | 1 | $254,000 | 138 | $132,388 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 87 | $127,825 | 92 | $114,115 | 5 | $85,188 | 0 | $0 | 50 | $113,175 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005
(Based on 20 full and 3 partial tracts)
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| 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) |
|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
|---|
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 20 | $110,457 | 1,634 | $117,786 | 635 | $119,881 | 177 | $71,545 | 22 | $1,207,716 | 1,117 | $122,295 | 1 | $42,200 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 2 | $69,500 | 229 | $104,169 | 98 | $103,737 | 27 | $46,634 | 1 | $164,000 | 129 | $108,511 | 6 | $51,055 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 4 | $165,000 | 412 | $97,669 | 512 | $91,400 | 177 | $38,987 | 1 | $288,000 | 297 | $100,331 | 5 | $45,000 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 1 | $109,000 | 222 | $113,777 | 281 | $109,733 | 56 | $143,714 | 2 | $534,500 | 135 | $118,843 | 1 | $42,000 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 1 | $99,000 | 62 | $103,570 | 117 | $109,922 | 9 | $48,863 | 0 | $0 | 48 | $108,928 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004
(Based on 20 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) |
|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
|---|
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 20 | $81,448 | 1,312 | $104,333 | 779 | $105,041 | 184 | $45,409 | 8 | $1,246,000 | 854 | $108,304 | 1 | $62,000 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 1 | $35,000 | 183 | $92,191 | 130 | $103,699 | 32 | $48,212 | 1 | $528,000 | 86 | $105,132 | 9 | $33,866 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 2 | $111,500 | 280 | $84,302 | 572 | $90,010 | 162 | $42,352 | 3 | $121,000 | 158 | $92,373 | 10 | $30,500 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 2 | $151,985 | 153 | $104,537 | 282 | $92,054 | 23 | $84,940 | 0 | $0 | 91 | $106,782 | 1 | $59,950 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 3 | $77,983 | 53 | $102,661 | 114 | $112,314 | 5 | $73,968 | 0 | $0 | 29 | $145,728 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 20 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) |
|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
|---|
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 24 | $92,158 | 978 | $96,211 | 1,179 | $107,442 | 190 | $36,816 | 17 | $1,293,628 | 740 | $104,203 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 1 | $124,000 | 116 | $97,837 | 159 | $90,233 | 27 | $38,957 | 0 | $0 | 70 | $94,104 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 7 | $80,571 | 213 | $89,007 | 652 | $84,974 | 96 | $30,516 | 3 | $724,000 | 156 | $90,680 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 2 | $46,955 | 124 | $80,589 | 281 | $86,711 | 8 | $36,980 | 1 | $2,261,000 | 59 | $86,942 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 1 | $44,760 | 66 | $110,937 | 60 | $106,392 | 2 | $24,245 | 0 | $0 | 33 | $110,289 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999
(Based on 20 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) |
|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
|---|
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 67 | $79,112 | 740 | $81,016 | 324 | $85,437 | 234 | $19,693 | 14 | $869,101 | 324 | $83,075 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 1 | $85,000 | 108 | $71,982 | 63 | $63,058 | 41 | $19,499 | 0 | $0 | 35 | $67,500 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 3 | $104,253 | 163 | $55,655 | 134 | $70,876 | 116 | $16,319 | 3 | $1,425,067 | 53 | $64,659 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 6 | $73,023 | 61 | $105,519 | 83 | $61,315 | 27 | $21,353 | 0 | $0 | 17 | $84,585 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 1 | $49,000 | 26 | $68,015 | 58 | $52,078 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 5 | $86,570 |
Detailed mortgage data for all 23 tracts in Galveston, TX
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 19 full and 3 partial tracts)
|
| A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
| C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) |
|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
|---|
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 235 | $156,879 | 16 | $190,587 | 111 | $159,909 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 38 | $149,529 | 6 | $213,505 | 19 | $146,497 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 6 | $104,803 | 0 | $0 | 4 | $116,488 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 9 | $257,703 | 1 | $160,930 | 6 | $225,875 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 2 | $230,000 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $290,000 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006
(Based on 20 full and 3 partial tracts)
|
| A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
| C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) |
|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
|---|
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 143 | $137,487 | 14 | $192,128 | 82 | $138,730 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 51 | $146,969 | 5 | $196,966 | 35 | $140,876 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 4 | $153,053 | 1 | $278,280 | 3 | $174,397 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 9 | $134,829 | 0 | $0 | 7 | $156,747 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 1 | $76,000 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $76,000 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005
(Based on 19 full and 3 partial tracts)
|
| A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
| C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) |
|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
|---|
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 225 | $113,532 | 7 | $141,896 | 137 | $112,310 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 42 | $120,568 | 5 | $211,566 | 23 | $110,548 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 3 | $87,963 | 0 | $0 | 2 | $92,445 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 10 | $130,935 | 0 | $0 | 5 | $143,270 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 6 | $121,732 | 0 | $0 | 3 | $102,000 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004
(Based on 20 full and 3 partial tracts)
|
| A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
| C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) |
|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
|---|
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 235 | $98,522 | 22 | $137,225 | 110 | $102,439 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 63 | $88,558 | 9 | $125,376 | 29 | $99,399 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 2 | $57,000 | 1 | $452,000 | 1 | $49,000 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 22 | $114,779 | 3 | $201,127 | 9 | $113,607 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 3 | $111,820 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $158,370 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 20 full and 3 partial tracts)
|
| A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
| C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) |
|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
|---|
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 211 | $96,492 | 36 | $116,459 | 95 | $98,533 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 84 | $95,412 | 19 | $126,342 | 32 | $98,242 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 7 | $75,303 | 2 | $170,675 | 1 | $265,350 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 8 | $118,344 | 0 | $0 | 2 | $113,000 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 12 | $112,538 | 3 | $96,163 | 4 | $114,490 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999
(Based on 18 full and 3 partial tracts)
|
| A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
| C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) |
|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
|---|
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 221 | $72,330 | 21 | $89,660 | 53 | $71,100 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 17 | $85,970 | 5 | $92,620 | 4 | $106,198 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 14 | $71,033 | 0 | $0 | 4 | $59,093 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 5 | $109,814 | 1 | $58,000 | 3 | $122,640 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 3 | $65,960 | 2 | $51,840 | 2 | $47,070 |
Conventional Home Purchase Loans
Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value
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- Service Call: 12
- Good Intent Call: 5
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