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Brazoria County

Population in July 2009: 1,121. Population change since 2000: +2.4%
 

Males: 576  (51.4%)
Females: 545  (48.6%)

Median resident age:  29.1 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 77515.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $23,927 (it was $33,938 in 2000)
Holiday Lakes:

$23,927
Texas:

$48,259
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $10,132

Holiday Lakes town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $28,804 (it was $22,600 in 2000)
Holiday Lakes:

$28,804
Texas:

$125,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $36,889; Detached houses: $43,164; Mobile homes: $27,758; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $17,349

Median gross rent in 2009: $593.

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  • White alone - 546 (55.2%)
  • Hispanic - 434 (43.9%)
  • Two or more races - 6 (0.6%)
  • Black alone - 3 (0.3%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Holiday Lakes: 82.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (11.3%), Irish (10.1%), United States (6.7%), English (3.7%), Scottish (2.9%), French (2.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 35 feet

Land area: 0.97 square miles.

Population density: 1151 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Holiday Lakes:

  • High school or higher: 52.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.7%
  • Unemployed: 11.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Holiday Lakes town:

  • Never married: 21.5%
  • Now married: 58.2%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 5.1%
  • Divorced: 12.9%

241 residents are foreign born (22.0% Latin America).

This town:  22.0%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Holiday Lakes, Texas in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Holiday Lakes to the number of sex offenders is 561 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is near the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $600 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $192 (0.9%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Brazosport, TX (17.0 miles , pop. 59,653).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Houston, TX (39.1 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Bailey's Prairie, TX (2.0 miles ), Angleton-Rosharon, TX (2.1 miles ), Angleton, TX (2.5 miles ), Bonney, TX (2.8 miles ), West Columbia, TX (3.0 miles ), Danbury, TX (3.2 miles ), Wild Peach Village, TX (3.3 miles ), Brazoria, TX (3.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $12,500
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $10,000
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $12,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $55,000
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $30,000
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $40,000
  • 2008: 0 buildings
  • 2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $30,000
  • 2010: 4 buildings, average cost: $33,800

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 29.21 N, Longitude: 95.52 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 979

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Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

8.9%
Texas:

8.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +63 (+6.1%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (57%)
  • Manufacturing (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
  • Wholesale trade (4%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (3%)
  • Accommodation and food services (41%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (11%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Information (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (11%)
  • Construction laborers (10%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)

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Tornado activity:

Holiday Lakes-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 114% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/1966, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.5 miles away from the Holiday Lakes town center .

On 3/8/1976, a category F3 tornado 12.3 miles away from the town center injured 18 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Brazoria County (21) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 9, Storms: 9, Floods: 7, Tornadoes: 3, Tropical Storms: 2, Flash Flood: 1, Fire: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Hospitals/medical centers near Holiday Lakes:

  • ANGLETON-DANBURY MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 6 miles away; ANGLETON, TX)
  • BRAZOSPORT REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 10 miles away; LAKE JACKSON, TX)
  • MEMORIAL HERMANN SUGAR LAND HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 27 miles away; SUGAR LAND, TX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Holiday Lakes:

  • Houston Baptist University (about 34 miles; Houston, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,137)
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (about 35 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 2,761)
  • Wharton County Junior College (about 36 miles; Wharton, TX; FT enrollment: 2,960)
  • University of Houston-Clear Lake (about 36 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 3,228)
  • Rice University (about 37 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 5,451)
  • Texas Southern University (about 37 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 7,326)
  • University of Houston (about 37 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 26,385)

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

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 21.9. This is significantly better than average.
City:

21.9
U.S.:

32.0
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 25.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

25.8
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2003 was 9.68. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 15.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.68
U.S.:

11.90
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 5.74. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

5.74
U.S.:

9.39


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 39.6%
(39.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 40.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 16.5% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This town:  3.2 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  76.3%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.3%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Holiday Lakes, TX


Holiday Lakes compared to Texas state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Holiday Lakes travel time to work - commute


Holiday Lakes mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (60%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (38%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Brazoria County Texas:




2008 Presidential Election results in Brazoria County Texas:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Holiday Lakes:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 53.15%
Here53.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodChurches of Christ
Adherents37.6%34.1%9.4%2.8%2.7%
Congregations6.8%26.7%8.3%8.3%12.6%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLDS (Mormon) ChurchEpiscopal ChurchOther
Adherents1.9%1.7%1.5%1.5%6.8%
Congregations4.4%2.9%2.4%2.9%24.8%
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: 29
Brazoria County:

0.99 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 6
Here:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 33
This county:

1.13 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 121
Brazoria County:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 132
This county:

4.50 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Brazoria County:

9.6%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Brazoria County:

29.1%
State:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

15.7%
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
Other Government Administration 0$0 2$3,543
Police Protection - Officers 2$3,543$21,2580$0
Water Supply 1$1,772$21,2640$0
Totals for Government 3$5,315$21,2602$3,543

Holiday Lakes government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - All Other: $57,000 ($50.85)
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $350,000 ($312.22)
  • Current Operations - Solid Waste Management: $38,000 ($33.90)
    Financial Administration: $35,000 ($31.22)
    Water Utilities: $10,000 ($8.92)
    Police Protection: $7,000 ($6.24)
    Fire Protection: $4,000 ($3.57)
    General - Other: $4,000 ($3.57)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $11,000 ($9.81)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $182,000 ($162.36)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $172,000 ($153.43)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $10,000 ($8.92)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $7,000 ($6.24)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $26,000 ($23.19)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $145,000 ($129.35)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $37,000 ($33.01)
  • State Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $350,000 ($312.22)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $35,000 ($31.22)

9.61% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($50,420 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.61%
Texas average:

8.37%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($288 average AGI)
Brazoria County:

0.07%
Texas average:

0.20%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Harris County, TX  4.14% ($53,300 average AGI)
from Galveston County, TX  0.65% ($49,049)
from Fort Bend County, TX  0.51% ($53,705)


7.34% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,642 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.34%
Texas average:

7.44%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($528 average AGI)
Brazoria County:

0.07%
Texas average:

0.11%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Harris County, TX  2.63% ($42,309 average AGI)
to Galveston County, TX  0.62% ($45,088)
to Fort Bend County, TX  0.40% ($49,282)

Strongest AM radio stations in Holiday Lakes:

  • KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KEYH (850 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KRTX (980 AM; 5 kW; ROSENBURG/RICHMOND, TX)
  • 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.)
  • KLAT (1010 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KYST (920 AM; 5 kW; TEXAS CITY, TX; Owner: HISPANIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKHT (1070 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KILT (610 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KPRC (950 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KREH (900 AM; 5 kW; PECAN GROVE, TX)

Strongest FM radio stations in Holiday Lakes:

  • KRTS (92.1 FM; SEABROOK, TX; Owner: KRTS, INC.)
  • KLDE (107.5 FM; LAKE JACKSON, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KKRW (93.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KUHF (88.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
  • KHCB-FM (105.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KOVE-FM (106.5 FM; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KMJQ (102.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KPTY (104.9 FM; MISSOURI CITY, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • K216BX (91.1 FM; LAKE JACKSON, TX; Owner: KSBJ EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • KJOJ-FM (103.3 FM; FREEPORT, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KYBJ (91.1 FM; LAKE JACKSON, TX; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION OF BRAZOSPORT, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Holiday Lakes:

  • KAZH (Channel 57; BAYTOWN, TX; Owner: KAZH LICENSE, LLC)
  • KHOU-TV (Channel 11; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHOU-TV, L.P.)
  • KPRC-TV (Channel 2; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, HOUSTON, LP)
  • KJIB-LP (Channel 5; CLEAR LAKE CITY, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
  • KLTJ (Channel 22; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KXLN-TV (Channel 45; ROSENBERG, TX; Owner: KXLN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KNWS-TV (Channel 51; KATY, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTBU (Channel 55; CONROE, TX; Owner: HUMANITY INTERESTED MEDIA, INC.)
  • KTXH (Channel 20; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KZJL (Channel 61; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KZJL LICENSE CORP.)
  • KETH (Channel 14; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TV, INC.)
  • KPXB (Channel 49; CONROE, TX; Owner: PAXSON HOUSTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • KHWB (Channel 39; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHWB, INC.)
  • KFTH (Channel 67; ALVIN, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA HOUSTON LLC)
  • KTMD (Channel 48; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
  • KRIV (Channel 26; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KTRK-TV (Channel 13; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KTRK TELEVISION, 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)
  • K30DN (Channel 30; FREEPORT, TX; Owner: GERALD R. PROCTOR)
  • KVVV-LP (Channel 53; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KAZH LICENSE, LLC)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$114,0301$99,850
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 6621.00

HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans

HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 17

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

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