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Population (year 2000): 7,224. Estimated population in July 2006: 10,244 (+41.8% change)
Males: 3,548  (49.1%)
Females: 3,676  (50.9%)

Dallas County

Median resident age:  28.5 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 75154.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $50,200 (it was $51,076 in 2000)
Glenn Heights  $50,200
Texas:  $42,139

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $114,200 (it was $85,500 in 2000)
Glenn Heights  $114,200
Texas:  $106,000

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Races in Glenn Heights:

  • White Non-Hispanic (57.0%)
  • Black (25.1%)
  • Hispanic (15.7%)
  • Other race (5.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: German (10.8%), United States (7.2%), Irish (5.9%), English (5.4%), Dutch (2.2%), Subsaharan African (1.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 670 feet

Land area: 7.02 square miles.

Population density: 1329 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Glenn Heights

  • High school or higher: 84.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 34.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Glenn Heights city

  • Never married: 22.4%
  • Now married: 61.4%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 1.9%
  • Divorced: 11.0%

469 residents are foreign born (4.0% Latin America, 1.1% Asia, 1.0% Africa).

This city:  6.5%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research there were 14 registered sex offenders living in Glenn Heights, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Glenn Heights to the number of sex offenders is 666 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Glenn Heights:  2.0% ($1,698)
Texas:  1.7% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Grand Prairie, TX (16.2 miles , pop. 127,427).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Dallas, TX (17.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Oak Leaf, TX (2.0 miles ), Ovilla, TX (3.0 miles ), Red Oak, TX (3.5 miles ), DeSoto, TX (3.6 miles ), Pecan Hill, TX (6.4 miles ), Lancaster, TX (6.4 miles ), Cedar Hill, TX (7.2 miles ), Duncanville, TX (7.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 65 buildings, average cost: $80,400
  • 1997: 132 buildings, average cost: $81,400
  • 1998: 171 buildings, average cost: $88,200
  • 1999: 107 buildings, average cost: $106,000
  • 2000: 114 buildings, average cost: $105,300
  • 2001: 100 buildings, average cost: $129,300
  • 2002: 88 buildings, average cost: $135,000
  • 2003: 210 buildings, average cost: $133,800
  • 2004: 250 buildings, average cost: $139,300
  • 2005: 327 buildings, average cost: $170,300
  • 2006: 229 buildings, average cost: $189,200
  • 2007: 110 buildings, average cost: $213,200

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Latitude: 32.55 N, Longitude: 96.85 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,929 (-40.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 130 (3.6%)


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Population change in the 1990s: +2,690 (+59.3%).


Historical population

Historical housing units


Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (13%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (6%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)


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Crime in Glenn Heights by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 1141051
    per 100,000 148.953.012.40.056.910.4
Robberies 142394
    per 100,000 13.553.024.836.4102.441.7
Assaults 191819252726
    per 100,000 257.2238.5235.4303.5307.2271.2
Burglaries 50587210594141
    per 100,000 676.8768.6892.21274.91069.51470.6
Thefts 110122164170206153
    per 100,000 1488.91616.82032.22064.12343.81595.7
Auto thefts 192419264024
    per 100,000 257.2318.0235.4315.7455.1250.3
Arson 013443
    per 100,000 0.013.337.248.645.531.3
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 302.1249.9227.0268.7342.7261.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 18 (13 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.39
US city average:  3.00

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Glenn Heights-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 216% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/25/1994, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.8 miles away from the Glenn Heights 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 4 tornado 27.4 miles away from the city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Glenn Heights:
  • CEDARS HOSPITAL,THE (about 4 miles; DESOTO, TX)
  • SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL SOUTH DALLAS (about 4 miles; DESOTO, TX)
  • MEDICAL CENTER AT LANCASTER (about 8 miles; LANCASTER, TX)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Glenn Heights:
  • DALLAS LOVE FIELD (about 20 miles; DALLAS, TX; ID: DAL)
  • DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL (about 27 miles; DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TX; ID: DFW)
  • FORT WORTH MEACHAM INTL (about 40 miles; FORT WORTH, TX; ID: FTW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Glenn Heights:
  • CARROLL AIR PARK (about 1 miles; DE SOTO, TX; ID: F66)
  • MID-WAY RGNL (about 8 miles; MIDLOTHIAN/WAXAHACHIE, TX; ID: JWY)
  • DALLAS EXECUTIVE (about 9 miles; DALLAS, TX; ID: RBD)

Amtrak station near Glenn Heights:
  • 16 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.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Glenn Heights:
  • MOUNTAIN VIEW COLLEGE (about 13 miles; DALLAS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,029)
  • DALLAS BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT enrollment: 2,496)
  • SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT enrollment: 8,231)
  • NORTH LAKE COLLEGE (about 16 miles; IRVING, TX; FT enrollment: 4,554)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 16 miles; IRVING, TX; FT enrollment: 2,651)
  • EL CENTRO COLLEGE (about 17 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT enrollment: 2,359)
  • EASTFIELD COLLEGE (about 23 miles; MESQUITE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,457)
Public elementary/middle schools in Glenn Heights:
  • RED OAK INT (Students: 816; Location: 401 E OVILLA RD; Grades: 5-6; Our rating: 76)
  • FRANK D MOATES Elementary (Students: 707; Location: 1500 HERITAGE DR; Grades: EE-4; Our rating: 39)
  • SHIELDS ELEMENTARY (Students: 493; Location: 205 W OVILLA RD; Grades: KG-4; Our rating: 76)

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Average household size:
This city:  3.1 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  81.4%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.3%
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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  7.2%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  4.0%
Whole state:  6.7%

Glenn Heights compared to Texas state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below 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.


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Banks with branches in Glenn Heights (2007 data):
  • VINTAGE BANK: Ovilla Rd Branch at 119 W Ovilla Rd, branch established on 2004-09-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $118.3 mil, Deposits: $108.1 mil, headquarters in Waxahachie, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Vintage Shares, Inc.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Sewerage 3$7,184$28,7360$0
Housing and Community Development(Local) 1$2,878$34,5360$0
Water Supply 6$14,971$29,9420$0
Other and Unallocable 1$2,544$30,5280$0
Firefighters 7$18,418$31,5749$5,984
Financial Administration 4$11,358$34,0740$0
Other Government Administration 2$8,836$53,0160$0
Judicial and Legal 1$1,756$21,0720$0
Police Protection - Officers 12$28,596$28,5960$0
Police - Other 7$12,502$21,4320$0
Streets and Highways 3$7,534$30,1360$0
Health 1$1,638$19,6560$0
Totals for Government 48$118,217$29,5549$5,984


Glenn Heights government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,013,000
    All Other: $109,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $1,051,000
    Police Protection: $767,000
    Water Utilities: $447,000
    General - Other: $430,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $257,000
    Financial Administration: $175,000
    Central Staff Services: $98,000
    Fire Protection: $72,000
    Regular Highways: $66,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $54,000
    General Public Buildings: $28,000
    Parks & Recreation: $28,000
    Corrections - Other: $3,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $126,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $3,305,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $1,895,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,410,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $292,000
    Interest Earnings: $45,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $25,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $851,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,667,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $31,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,417,000
    Public Utilities: $266,000
    Total General Sales: $124,000
    NEC: $82,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $894,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $198,000

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 Glenn Heights:
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, 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.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KGGR (1040 AM; daytime; 5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KHCK (1480 AM; 5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KMRT-AM LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KRVA (1600 AM; 5 kW; COCKRELL HILL, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KLIF (570 AM; 5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KLIF LICO, INC.)
  • KNAX (1630 AM; 10 kW; FT. WORTH, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Glenn Heights:
  • KRBV (100.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF FORT WORTH)
  • KEGL (97.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOAI (107.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: INFINITY KOAI-FM, INC.)
  • KLLI (105.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
  • KVIL-FM (103.7 FM; HIGHLAND PARK-DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TEXAS)
  • KBFB (97.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KSCS (96.3 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KHKS (106.1 FM; DENTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KZPS (92.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLNO (94.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KERA (90.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKDA-FM (104.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: SERVICE BROADCASTING I, LTD.)
  • KCBI (90.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CRISWELL CENTER FOR BIBLICAL STUDIES)
  • KDGE (102.1 FM; FORT WORTH-DALLAS, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDMX (102.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KVTT (91.7 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: RESEARCH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC)
  • KNON (89.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: AGAPE BROADCASTING FOUNDATION, 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)
  • KPLX (99.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KPLX LICO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Glenn Heights:
  • 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)
  • KDAF (Channel 33; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • KDTN (Channel 2; DENTON, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KERA-TV (Channel 13; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDFI (Channel 27; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NEW DMIC, INC.)
  • KMPX (Channel 29; DECATUR, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, 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.)
  • KSTR-TV (Channel 49; IRVING, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA DALLAS LLC)
  • KXTX-TV (Channel 39; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
  • KPXD (Channel 68; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON DALLAS LICENSE, INC.)
  • KDTX-TV (Channel 58; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, INC.)
  • WFAA-TV (Channel 8; DALLAS, TX; Owner: WFAA-TV, L.P.)
  • KDFW (Channel 4; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KDFW LICENSE, INC.)
  • KATA-LP (Channel 60; MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)
  • K26HF (Channel 26; BRITTON, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KHPK-LP (Channel 28; DE SOTO, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KVFW-LP (Channel 65; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: GERALD BENAVIDES)
  • K25FW (Channel 25; CORSICANA, TX; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KLDT (Channel 55; LAKE DALLAS, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING OF DALLAS, INC.)
  • KJJM-LP (Channel 46; DALLAS/MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)
  • KLEG-LP (Channel 44; DALLAS, TX; Owner: DILIP VISWANATH)
  • KFWD (Channel 52; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: HIC BROADCAST, INC.)
  • KSEX-LP (Channel 57; DALLAS, TX; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)

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