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Notable locations in Houston: Meyers Speedway (A), Independence Heights Residential Historic District (B), Camp Hudson (C), Glenbrook Park Golf Course (D), Golfcrest Country Club (E), Grady Street Yard (F), Lakeside Country Club (G), North Yard (H), Atascocita Country Club (I), Old Sixth Ward Historic District (J), Oriental Textile Mill (K), Gulfgate Shopping City (L), Champion Rod and Gun Club (M), Chaney Yard (N), Pine Forest Country Club (O), Proctor Plaza (P), Hardy Street Yard (Q), Eldorado Golf Club (R), River Oaks Country Club (S), Main Street-Market Square Historic District (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Windsor Plaza Shopping Center (1), Meyerland Plaza Shopping Center (2), Meyerland Shopping Center (3), Almeda Shopping Center (4), Montclair Shopping Center (5), Long Point Plaza Shopping Center (6), Northline Shopping Center (7), Northline Shopping Center (8), Northtown Plaza Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Houston include: El Buen Pastor United Methodist Church (A), 34th Temple Church of God in Christ (B), Pentecostal Church of God in Christ (C), Pentecostal Church of God in Jesus Christ (D), Pentecostal Holiness Church (E), Pentecostals - Hiram Clarke Church (F), Perpetual Missionary Baptist Church (G), Philippine International Baptist Church (H), Pilgrim Congregational United Church of Christ (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Westcott Cemetery (1), Aldine Cemetery (2), Washington Cemetery (3), Alief Cemetery (4), Cemetery Beautiful (5), Baker Cemetery (6), Emanuel Memorial Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Rittenhouse, Lake (A), Browns Lake (B), Bosman Lake (C), Big Eddy (D), Addicks Reservoir (E), Barker Reservoir (F), Lynchburg Reservoir (G), Sheldon Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Berry Creek (A), Berry Bayou (B), Bens Branch (C), Keegans Bayou (D), West Fork San Jacinto River (E), Halls Bayou (F), Bear Creek (G), Greens Bayou (H), White Oak Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Houston include: Hermann Park (1), Independence Park (2), Herman Brown Park (3), Independence Park (4), Feld Park (5), American Legion Park (6), Ray Park (7), River Oaks Park (8), Hennessey Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: APT Galerie d' Art (Museums; 5234 Elm) (1), Byzantine Fresco Chapel Museum (4011 Yupon Street) (2), A FS Training (Museums; 415 Barren Springs Drive) (3), Buffalo Soldier National Museum & Heritage Center (1834 Southmore Boulevard) (4), Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens (Museums; 1 Westcott Street) (5), Collectors Shop At The Houston Museum Of Natural Science (One Hermann Circle Drive) (6), Art Car Museum (140 Heights Boulevard) (7), Children's Museum of Houston (1500 Binz Street) (8), CY Twombly Gallery (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1515 Sul Ross Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Capital Inn (4601 Yellowstone Boulevard) (1), Bradford Homesuites - Houston Galleria (3440 Sage Rd) (2), Best Western Fountainview Inn and Suites (6229 Richmond Avenue) (3), Best Western Houston Htl Stes (7625 Katy Freeway) (4), Bradford Homesuites Houston Park 10 West (15405 Katy Freeway) (5), City Limit Motel (11922 Hempstead Road) (6), Best Western Westchase Mini (2950 West Sam Houston Parkway) (7), Camelot Inn and Suites (10807 Veterans Memorial Drive) (8), Four Seasons Hotel Houston (1300 Lamar Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Courts: State Securities Board (1919 North Loop West Suite 660) (1), South Houston-City - Municipal Court (1019 Dallas Street) (2), Harris County - Courthouse Annex- Sheriff's Office- Clay Road Courthouse A (16715 Clay Road) (3), Bunker Hill Village - Municipal Court (11977 Memorial Drive) (4), Hedwig Village-City - City Hall And Municipal Court (955 Piney Point Road) (5), Augusta Court (1819 Augusta Drive) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Air pollution trends in Houston
Pollutant: Carbon Monoxide 2nd Max at 3 sites: 2.2 ppm in 2005 (it was 3.5 ppm in 2000, 6.4 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Nitrogen Dioxide Annual Mean at 3 sites: 0.015 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.017 ppm in 2000, 0.021 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone 4th Max at 7 sites: 0.087 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.102 ppm in 2000, 0.119 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone 2nd Max at 7 sites: 0.119 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.164 ppm in 2000, 0.196 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM10) Weighted Annual Mean at 3 sites: 31.7 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 32.4 µ/m3 in 2000, 33.1 µ/m3 in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Weighted Annual Mean at 2 sites: 14.4 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 13.5 µ/m3 in 2000).
Pollutant: Sulfur Oxides Annual Mean at 4 sites: 0.0041 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.0033 ppm in 2000, 0.0055 ppm in 1990).
Drinking water stations with addresses in Houston and their reported violations in the past:
BARKER CYPRESS MUD (Address: ATTN: PETER HARDING @ SCHWARTZ PAGE AND, Population served: 4191, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Single Sample - Between MAR-2004 and JUN-2004, Contaminant: Gross Alpha Particle Activity. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-29-2004)
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2003 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Gross Alpha Particle Activity. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-30-2004), St Public Notif requested (JUN-30-2004)
BILMA PUD (Population served: 3528, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One minor monitoring violation
BLUE BELL MANOR SUBDIVISION (Population served: 2361, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1997, Contaminant: Coliform
HARRIS COUNTY PARK SYSTEM BEAR CREEK PAR (Population served: 2000, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between FEB-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- 5 minor monitoring violations
MERCADO SABADOMINGO (Population served: 1500, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
OUR LADY OF LAVANG CHURCH (Population served: 1000, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between MAY-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between SEP-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between MAY-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- 5 routine major monitoring violations
TXDOT COMFORT STATION IH 10 (Population served: 850, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-02-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-02-2005), St Public Notif received (APR-01-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
CRABB RIVER ROAD EXXON (Population served: 650, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Notification, Public - Between JUL-1998 and SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
- One routine major monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Houston that have no violations reported:
- BRIDGESTONE MUD (Population served: 9210, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- BISSONNET MUD (Population served: 6072, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- BIG OAKS MUD (Population served: 4206, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- CLINICAL CARE CENTER (Population served: 4000, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
- BRAZORIA COUNTY MUD 2 (Population served: 3624, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- BEECHNUT MUD (Population served: 3033, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- SPLASHTOWN USA (Population served: 2500, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- CASTLEWOOD MUD (Population served: 1491, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- CHAMBERS COUNTY MUD 1 (Population served: 1230, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
- BAMMEL FOREST UTILITY COMPANY (Population served: 1023, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Houston, TX
People in group quarters in Houston
- 8725 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 5774 people in nursing homes
- 4305 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 3868 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 2437 people in other group homes
- 1266 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 1146 people in federal prisons and detention centers
- 666 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 660 people in religious group quarters
- 659 people in state prisons
- 524 people in halfway houses
- 413 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
- 406 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 343 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
- 286 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 279 people in other workers' dormitories
- 258 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
- 233 people in homes for the physically handicapped
- 200 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
- 192 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 169 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
- 144 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 142 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
- 134 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 106 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 88 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
- 49 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
- 37 people in crews of maritime vessels
- 28 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
- 3 people in other types of correctional institutions
- 2 people in wards in military hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
Houston compared to Texas 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.
- Renting percentage above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
- Number of rooms per house below state average.
- House age below state average.
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Arenas or stadiums:
- Reliant Stadium. Capacity: 72,000. Houston Texans.
- Rice Stadium. Capacity: 70,000. Rice Owls.
- Minute Maid Park. Capacity: 40,950. Houston Astros.
- Toyota Center (Houston). Houston Rockets (NBA), Houston Comets (WNBA).
- Hofheinz Pavilion. University of Houston.
- Robertson Stadium. University of Houston.
Banks with most branches in Houston (2009 data):
- JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: 176 branches. Info updated 2008-09-30: Bank assets: $1,746,242.0 mil, Deposits: $1,055,765.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5491 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: 70 branches. Info updated 2009-03-16: Bank assets: $538,958.0 mil, Deposits: $346,850.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3392 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- Bank of America, National Association: 65 branches. 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
- Wachovia Bank, National Association: 45 branches. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- Compass Bank: 34 branches. Info updated 2008-03-25: Bank assets: $62,251.3 mil, Deposits: $39,050.6 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 597 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.
- Amegy Bank National Association: 32 branches. Info updated 2007-09-24: Bank assets: $12,354.0 mil, Deposits: $8,629.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 95 total offices, Holding Company: Zions Bancorporation
- Woodforest National Bank: 27 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,928.3 mil, Deposits: $2,568.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 499 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group, Inc.
- First National Bank Texas: 25 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $796.5 mil, Deposits: $698.5 mil, headquarters in Killeen, TX, positive income, 227 total offices, Holding Company: First Community Bancshares, Inc.
- 64 other banks with 314 local branches
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Houston, Texas
- Crowne Plaza Houston North Greenspoint, 425 N Sam Houston Parkway E, Houston, TX 77060, Phone: (281) 445-9000, Fax: (281) 445-9826
- Days Inn Greenspoint, 12500 N Fwy, Houston, TX 77060, Phone: (281) 876-3888, Fax: (281) 876-1524
- Omni Houston Hotel Westside, 13210 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77079, Phone: (281) 558-8338, Fax: (281) 558-4028
- La Quinta Motor Inn #531 Houston, 6 N Belt E, Houston, TX 77060, Phone: (713) 447-6888, Fax: (281) 847-3921
- Days Inn Houston North, 9025 N Fwy I-45, Houston, TX 77037, Phone: (713) 820-1500, Fax: (281) 820-2074
- Hyatt Regency Houston, 1200 Louisiana St, Houston, TX 77002, Phone: (713) 654-1234, Fax: (713) 654-1234
- Clarion Inn Houston, 500 N Sam Houston Pkwy, Houston, TX 77060, Phone: (281) 931-0101, Fax: (281) 931-3523
- La Quinta Inn #4693 Houston, 10552 SW Fwy, Houston, TX 77074, Phone: (713) 270-9559, Fax: (713) 270-0219
- 321 other hotels and motels
All 329 fire-safe hotels and motels in Houston, Texas
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2004 Presidential Election results in Harris County Texas:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (55%)
- Utility gas (44%)
- No fuel used (1%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Religion statistics for Houston
| Name | Catholic Church | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Muslim Estimate | Charismatic Churches Independent |
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| Adherents | 36.1% | 28.3% | 10.0% | 2.8% | 2.6% |
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| Congregations | 6.7% | 23.0% | 8.9% | 2.1% | 0.9% |
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| Name | Episcopal Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Lutheran Church | Churches of Christ | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 2.3% | 2.2% | 2.0% | 2.0% | 11.8% |
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| Congregations | 2.8% | 3.3% | 3.1% | 9.1% | 40.0% |
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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 |
398 | $1,608,223 | $48,489 | 6 | $9,760 |
| Other Government Administration |
765 | $3,081,261 | $48,334 | 33 | $42,138 |
| Judicial and Legal |
604 | $2,186,761 | $43,446 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
4877 | $23,666,677 | $58,233 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
1276 | $3,650,884 | $34,334 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
3748 | $16,274,324 | $52,106 | 0 | $0 |
| Fire - Other |
437 | $1,300,543 | $35,713 | 2 | $6,179 |
| Streets and Highways |
1029 | $2,632,406 | $30,699 | 2 | $2,330 |
| Airports |
1581 | $4,683,671 | $35,550 | 14 | $25,693 |
| Health |
1132 | $3,633,433 | $38,517 | 60 | $102,039 |
| Solid Waste Management |
542 | $1,447,929 | $32,057 | 1 | $1,583 |
| Sewerage |
1420 | $4,759,201 | $40,219 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
821 | $2,191,402 | $32,030 | 220 | $153,768 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
136 | $556,243 | $49,080 | 6 | $8,520 |
| Water Supply |
828 | $2,324,399 | $33,687 | 3 | $1,491 |
| Local Libraries |
456 | $1,337,632 | $35,201 | 77 | $58,465 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1232 | $4,534,237 | $44,165 | 35 | $46,088 |
| Totals for Government |
21282 | $79,869,226 | $45,035 | 459 | $458,054 |
Houston government finances in 2006:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $97,568,000
- Charges - Air Transportation: $392,691,000
Sewerage: $328,824,000
All Other: $55,695,000
Parks and Recreation: $25,835,000
Parking Facilities: $2,759,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,124,000
Housing and Community Development: $938,000
- Construction - Air Transportation: $220,548,000
Sewerage: $183,201,000
Water Utilities: $76,669,000
Regular Highways: $50,310,000
Parks and Recreation: $20,934,000
Police Protection: $14,459,000
Local Fire Protection: $7,786,000
Health - Other: $4,829,000
Libraries: $3,777,000
Solid Waste Management: $789,000
General Public Buildings: $671,000
Housing and Community Development: $374,000
General - Other: $172,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $528,909,000
Local Fire Protection: $358,726,000
Housing and Community Development: $254,007,000
Air Transportation: $180,965,000
Sewerage: $179,701,000
General - Other: $174,411,000
Water Utilities: $149,431,000
Parks and Recreation: $102,722,000
Health - Other: $90,236,000
Regular Highways: $76,006,000
Financial Administration: $65,910,000
Solid Waste Management: $65,324,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $38,901,000
General Public Buildings: $38,157,000
Libraries: $27,311,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $25,643,000
Correctional Institutions: $19,572,000
Central Staff Services: $16,544,000
Parking Facilities: $1,594,000
Natural Resources - Other: $399,000
- DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $1,316,917,000
- Employee Retirement - Total Other Securities: $-1,389,580,296
Other Investments - Other: $1,059,047,000
Earnings on Investments (calculated): $920,276,000
Total Federal Securities: $691,214,000
Benefit Payments: $378,597,000
Total Cash and Deposits: $302,281,000
From Parent Local Government: $168,816,000
Local Employee Contribution: $69,222,000
Withdrawals: $2,002,000
- Employee Retirement – Corporate Bonds: $582,933,000
- Employee Retirement – Corporate Stocks: $1,524,276,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Air Transportation: $84,105,000
Housing and Community Development: $47,627,000
All Other: $32,090,000
Health and Hospitals: $29,606,000
Highways: $1,612,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $356,587,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General - Other: $23,140,000
Financial Administration: $4,100,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Sewerage: $970,000
Water Utilities: $416,000
Health - Other: $13,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $27,232,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,196,189,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $162,110,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $41,382,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $837,513,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $153,384,000
General Revenue, NEC: $48,143,000
Fines and Forfeits: $41,436,000
Special Assessments: $16,530,000
Sale of Property: $8,966,000
Rents: $107,000
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,496,301,408
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,049,346,408
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,284,468,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $32,105,000
Police Protection: $27,386,000
Sewerage: $20,132,000
Air Transportation: $16,225,000
Local Fire Protection: $14,402,000
Regular Highways: $12,890,000
Central Staff Services: $10,601,000
Libraries: $6,461,000
Parks and Recreation: $5,361,000
Water Utilities: $5,320,000
Health - Other: $2,465,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,420,000
General Public Building: $2,011,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,401,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,147,000
Housing and Community Development: $701,000
Financial Administration: $615,000
Correctional Institutions: $373,000
Parking Facilities: $43,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,785,989,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $340,696,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,463,052,000
- State Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $264,369,000
All Other: $33,011,000
Health and Hospitals: $21,454,000
General Local Government Support: $9,000,000
Highways: $217,000
- Tax - Property: $780,516,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $422,598,000
Public Utilities Sales: $186,507,000
Other Selective Sales: $55,068,000
NEC: $47,712,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $984,816,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $75,208,000
6.61% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,055 average adjusted gross income) | Here: |  6.61% | | Texas average: |  8.37% |
0.21% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,594 average AGI)| Harris County: | 0.21% | | Texas average: | 0.20% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.48% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($53,468 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.48% | | Texas average: | 7.44% |
0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,819 average AGI)| Harris County: | 0.11% | | Texas average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Houston:
- KPRC (950 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KCOH (1430 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KCOH, INC.)
- KLAT (1010 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
- KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KMIC (1590 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: ABC, INC)
- KILT (610 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
- KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KBME (790 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
- KKHT (1070 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
- KEYH (850 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
- KXYZ (1320 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: BLAYA INC.)
- KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Houston:
- KLTN (102.9 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: HBC HOUSTON LICENSE CORPORATION)
- KMJQ (102.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
- KTSU (90.9 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY)
- 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)
- KRBE (104.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
- 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.)
- KPFT (90.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
- KPTY (104.9 FM; MISSOURI CITY, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
- KLDE (107.5 FM; LAKE JACKSON, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- K259AB (99.7 FM; SUGAR LAND, TX; Owner: THE KSBJ EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- KHPT (106.9 FM; CONROE, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Houston:
- KVVV-LP (Channel 53; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KAZH LICENSE, LLC)
- K30CV (Channel 30; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
- KPRC-TV (Channel 2; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, HOUSTON, LP)
- KHOU-TV (Channel 11; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHOU-TV, L.P.)
- KRIV (Channel 26; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- KTRK-TV (Channel 13; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KTRK TELEVISION, INC.)
- KHWB (Channel 39; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHWB, INC.)
- KUHT (Channel 8; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
- KPXB (Channel 49; CONROE, TX; Owner: PAXSON HOUSTON LICENSE, INC.)
- KFTH (Channel 67; ALVIN, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA HOUSTON LLC)
- 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.)
- KXLN-TV (Channel 45; ROSENBERG, TX; Owner: KXLN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
- KZJL (Channel 61; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KZJL LICENSE CORP.)
- KETH (Channel 14; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TV, INC.)
- KVDO-LP (Channel 69; CLEAR LAKE, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
- KBPX-LP (Channel 33; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
- KVQT-LP (Channel 24; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: C. DOWEN JOHNSON)
- KJIB-LP (Channel 5; CLEAR LAKE CITY, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
- KHMV-LP (Channel 28; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE GULF COAST, A CALIFORNIA LP)
- KTMD (Channel 48; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
- KVIT-LP (Channel 28; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: CLUB COMMUNICATIONS)
- KHLM-LP (Channel 43; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: U.S. INTERACTIVE, L.L.C.)
- KLTJ (Channel 22; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 25 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Houston)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 437 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 143 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Houston, TX)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 883 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 55 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 899 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 195 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 146 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4869 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Houston)
FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 27 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Houston)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3191 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 399 full and 70 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 | 1,971 | $130,814 | 32,232 | $173,880 | 11,934 | $153,569 | 3,572 | $57,298 | 191 | $3,626,066 | 5,619 | $124,946 | 123 | $52,305 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 129 | $126,633 | 5,482 | $154,335 | 3,162 | $140,855 | 945 | $48,725 | 6 | $9,775,000 | 1,131 | $114,999 | 119 | $55,562 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 563 | $119,972 | 10,643 | $156,926 | 17,922 | $120,226 | 6,428 | $44,811 | 36 | $1,851,937 | 3,876 | $114,902 | 238 | $50,765 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 446 | $132,090 | 4,838 | $166,668 | 6,826 | $128,296 | 819 | $67,217 | 42 | $1,908,270 | 1,111 | $121,297 | 15 | $88,099 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 48 | $119,192 | 2,014 | $169,892 | 2,586 | $149,261 | 205 | $68,667 | 10 | $2,452,600 | 417 | $120,099 | 4 | $56,600 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006
(Based on 400 full and 70 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 | 1,629 | $126,632 | 46,383 | $140,241 | 14,640 | $132,884 | 3,504 | $53,177 | 213 | $2,626,109 | 7,910 | $110,475 | 221 | $40,546 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 141 | $113,202 | 9,487 | $124,593 | 3,780 | $119,421 | 989 | $47,940 | 4 | $2,024,500 | 1,850 | $103,890 | 256 | $39,174 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 414 | $116,817 | 16,911 | $128,123 | 18,700 | $109,503 | 6,704 | $39,527 | 26 | $3,585,753 | 4,682 | $103,265 | 588 | $44,030 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 443 | $125,087 | 8,757 | $137,836 | 10,223 | $119,563 | 805 | $58,579 | 16 | $4,023,413 | 1,816 | $111,086 | 19 | $64,848 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 56 | $112,373 | 2,245 | $137,409 | 3,700 | $125,573 | 149 | $62,021 | 10 | $1,668,200 | 430 | $127,471 | 1 | $175,000 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005
(Based on 401 full and 71 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 | 1,905 | $117,332 | 41,481 | $128,086 | 20,079 | $127,798 | 3,665 | $68,776 | 169 | $2,895,073 | 6,816 | $102,423 | 185 | $40,454 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 221 | $110,651 | 8,508 | $108,164 | 4,253 | $115,091 | 1,018 | $53,271 | 12 | $2,184,167 | 1,355 | $96,545 | 326 | $40,829 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 444 | $109,853 | 15,127 | $106,148 | 24,370 | $100,838 | 6,293 | $42,269 | 26 | $3,872,115 | 4,104 | $90,825 | 703 | $41,705 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 342 | $115,663 | 8,703 | $124,789 | 11,183 | $128,558 | 2,201 | $175,618 | 33 | $3,256,534 | 1,777 | $113,160 | 37 | $74,207 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 42 | $103,343 | 2,105 | $125,610 | 6,899 | $122,416 | 125 | $98,979 | 4 | $1,847,168 | 454 | $96,717 | 2 | $64,000 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004
(Based on 400 full and 71 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 | 2,650 | $109,717 | 36,059 | $132,250 | 28,578 | $122,825 | 3,459 | $57,880 | 175 | $3,212,476 | 5,758 | $99,065 | 325 | $50,216 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 247 | $105,844 | 8,433 | $109,289 | 6,225 | $110,116 | 965 | $62,236 | 7 | $561,553 | 1,345 | $96,270 | 330 | $39,326 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 669 | $104,963 | 11,803 | $104,438 | 25,414 | $96,790 | 6,032 | $37,463 | 37 | $1,457,098 | 3,046 | $87,362 | 815 | $40,941 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 593 | $106,992 | 6,162 | $131,187 | 11,385 | $107,087 | 744 | $63,958 | 49 | $889,461 | 1,219 | $99,201 | 43 | $72,568 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 81 | $98,769 | 1,806 | $125,877 | 7,335 | $118,864 | 209 | $64,868 | 2 | $283,000 | 377 | $113,323 | 8 | $46,763 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 401 full and 71 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 | 3,050 | $107,120 | 30,474 | $136,822 | 54,495 | $137,584 | 3,173 | $44,058 | 217 | $2,156,493 | 5,398 | $104,552 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 244 | $102,286 | 5,104 | $114,584 | 9,091 | $114,355 | 1,215 | $48,896 | 7 | $936,714 | 1,210 | $91,785 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 706 | $104,041 | 8,173 | $104,204 | 31,294 | $97,872 | 4,203 | $27,738 | 17 | $453,644 | 2,732 | $84,846 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 653 | $106,474 | 4,832 | $128,397 | 14,846 | $109,591 | 398 | $53,462 | 12 | $2,940,568 | 1,004 | $96,789 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 111 | $96,092 | 1,977 | $116,189 | 2,623 | $135,850 | 151 | $59,767 | 0 | $0 | 266 | $91,787 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999
(Based on 374 full and 62 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 | 3,818 | $81,361 | 24,490 | $118,994 | 12,248 | $91,191 | 4,514 | $27,330 | 205 | $1,923,410 | 2,709 | $83,145 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 228 | $77,327 | 4,373 | $85,201 | 2,908 | $76,535 | 1,477 | $23,665 | 7 | $1,152,737 | 544 | $62,489 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 493 | $81,228 | 9,163 | $66,044 | 5,973 | $70,455 | 4,919 | $15,197 | 34 | $1,264,865 | 1,400 | $50,168 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 454 | $80,917 | 2,989 | $114,626 | 4,674 | $74,091 | 498 | $26,461 | 14 | $12,407,106 | 424 | $90,596 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 141 | $74,516 | 1,057 | $118,237 | 2,745 | $73,610 | 170 | $27,301 | 5 | $3,980,000 | 248 | $70,528 |
Detailed mortgage data for all 473 tracts in Houston, TX
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 390 full and 69 partial tracts)
|
| A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
| C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) | D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B) |
|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
|---|
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 8,037 | $143,319 | 902 | $139,810 | 874 | $114,720 | 4 | $60,350 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 1,362 | $151,922 | 291 | $158,019 | 179 | $123,381 | 2 | $43,245 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 321 | $158,346 | 45 | $189,582 | 76 | $136,777 | 1 | $26,370 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 519 | $149,843 | 61 | $154,185 | 71 | $127,687 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 64 | $137,366 | 7 | $124,561 | 12 | $111,219 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006
(Based on 382 full and 68 partial tracts)
|
| A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
| C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) | D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B) |
|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
|---|
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 4,323 | $132,452 | 452 | $128,953 | 571 | $108,486 | 5 | $78,688 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 807 | $147,615 | 201 | $166,639 | 151 | $135,141 | 1 | $127,930 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 101 | $151,646 | 16 | $307,756 | 39 | $110,378 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 283 | $147,368 | 62 | $140,936 | 47 | $129,233 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 47 | $115,912 | 5 | $226,280 | 5 | $68,508 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005
(Based on 389 full and 69 partial tracts)
|
| A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
| C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) | D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B) |
|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
|---|
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 4,568 | $126,299 | 619 | $128,740 | 546 | $109,438 | 6 | $60,160 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 1,137 | $139,319 | 216 | $150,353 | 177 | $116,267 | 2 | $83,000 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 99 | $127,054 | 18 | $133,817 | 26 | $144,997 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 376 | $128,939 | 81 | $148,164 | 75 | $125,565 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 90 | $119,295 | 11 | $253,973 | 3 | $87,667 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004
(Based on 391 full and 70 partial tracts)
|
| A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
| C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) | D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B) |
|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
|---|
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 5,893 | $123,419 | 1,064 | $128,843 | 643 | $97,253 | 5 | $86,590 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 1,601 | $136,605 | 550 | $144,040 | 195 | $112,740 | 1 | $312,350 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 157 | $125,109 | 37 | $153,904 | 52 | $121,837 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 501 | $138,823 | 138 | $134,493 | 98 | $133,779 | 1 | $59,000 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 121 | $129,258 | 24 | $131,102 | 23 | $117,794 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 389 full and 69 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 | 7,083 | $121,907 | 2,352 | $136,217 | 609 | $99,047 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 1,827 | $129,826 | 803 | $148,805 | 177 | $108,457 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 208 | $119,750 | 43 | $181,261 | 55 | $111,448 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 191 | $124,312 | 80 | $154,582 | 32 | $113,237 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 298 | $127,776 | 129 | $130,982 | 47 | $100,529 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999
(Based on 359 full and 60 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 | 7,796 | $100,739 | 964 | $100,033 | 299 | $77,566 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 878 | $105,764 | 254 | $120,172 | 50 | $74,663 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 743 | $96,624 | 80 | $115,687 | 43 | $81,969 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 324 | $97,423 | 44 | $129,924 | 18 | $86,775 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 166 | $102,183 | 32 | $113,080 | 6 | $52,118 |
Conventional Home Purchase Loans
Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 7366
- Hazardous Condition: 4976
- Service Call: 131
- Good Intent Call: 226
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Houston, TX
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