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Population in July 2007: 2,464. Population change since 2000: +4.7%
 

Males: 1,318  (53.5%)
Females: 1,146  (46.5%)

Median resident age:  30.8 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 77565.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $63,616 (it was $51,620 in 2000)
Kemah:  $63,616
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $206,863 (it was $124,300 in 2000)
Kemah:  $206,863
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $256,339; Detached houses: $270,259; Townhouses or other attached units: $187,602; Mobile homes: $46,429; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $76,500
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Races in Kemah:

  • White Non-Hispanic (67.0%)
  • Hispanic (24.8%)
  • Other race (15.8%)
  • Black (3.8%)
  • Vietnamese (1.4%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Chinese (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Asian Indian (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Kemah: 91.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (11.5%), Irish (10.0%), English (8.1%), United States (7.3%), Italian (5.2%), French (3.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 12 feet

Land area: 1.79 square miles.

Population density: 1376 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Kemah

  • High school or higher: 84.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kemah city

  • Never married: 25.6%
  • Now married: 53.6%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 4.0%
  • Divorced: 15.6%

390 residents are foreign born (13.2% Latin America, 2.5% Asia).

This city:  16.7%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Kemah, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Kemah to the number of sex offenders is 821 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:

Kemah:  1.6% ($1,957)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Southeast Harris, TX (8.3 miles , pop. 82,015).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Houston, TX (26.8 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Clear Lake Shores, TX (1.0 miles ), Seabrook, TX (1.4 miles ), El Lago, TX (1.6 miles ), Bacliff, TX (1.7 miles ), Taylor Lake Village, TX (1.8 miles ), Nassau Bay, TX (2.1 miles ), League City, TX (2.3 miles ), Shoreacres, TX (2.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 45 buildings, average cost: $63,000
  • 1997: 35 buildings, average cost: $71,700
  • 1998: 17 buildings, average cost: $63,800
  • 1999: 17 buildings, average cost: $110,900
  • 2000: 10 buildings, average cost: $179,300
  • 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $133,900
  • 2002: 11 buildings, average cost: $87,200
  • 2003: 14 buildings, average cost: $94,800
  • 2004: 9 buildings, average cost: $91,900
  • 2005: 10 buildings, average cost: $151,600
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $255,300
  • 2007: 17 buildings, average cost: $276,600

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Latitude: 29.54 N, Longitude: 95.02 W

Area codes: 281, 832

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Population change in the 1990s: +1,175 (+101.7%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Chemicals (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (17%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Machinery (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Engineers (6%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (3%)
  • Food processing workers (3%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)



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Crime in Kemah by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 0100100
    per 100,000 0.041.10.00.041.40.00.0
Rapes 0403232
    per 100,000 0.0164.30.0125.882.8122.280.1
Robberies 0122013
    per 100,000 0.041.184.783.90.040.7120.1
Assaults 01224610
    per 100,000 0.041.184.783.9165.6244.5400.5
Burglaries 12201313699
    per 100,000 503.6821.7550.6545.3248.3366.7360.4
Thefts 8313612695618180
    per 100,000 3483.05587.55336.73984.92524.83300.73203.8
Auto thefts 3351467
    per 100,000 125.9123.3211.841.9165.6244.5280.3
Arson 0110102
    per 100,000 0.041.142.40.041.40.080.1
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 184.6525.1311.3343.5313.7336.2356.0

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 25 (20 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  8.12
US city average:  3.00

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Kemah-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 160% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/21/1992, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.5 miles away from the Kemah city center injured 16 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 9/12/1961, a category 4 tornado 20.9 miles away from the city center killed 8 people and injured 200 people.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Kemah:
  • DEVEREUX TEXAS TREATMENT NETWORK (about 4 miles; LEAGUE CITY, TX)
  • CHRISTUS ST JOHN HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; NASSAU BAY, TX)
  • CLEAR LAKE REG MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; WEBSTER, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Kemah, TX

Amtrak stations near Kemah:
  • 12 miles: LAMARQUE (725 OAK) - Bus Station
  • 16 miles: SOUTH HOUSTON (1546 COLLEGE) - Bus Station

Local government website: www.kemah.net/offices.html

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kemah:
  • UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-CLEAR LAKE (about 6 miles; HOUSTON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,735)
  • SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-CENTRAL CAMPUS (about 11 miles; PASADENA, TX; FT enrollment: 6,102)
  • SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 14 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 3,513)
  • LEE COLLEGE (about 16 miles; BAYTOWN, TX; FT enrollment: 3,099)
  • ALVIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; ALVIN, TX; FT enrollment: 2,094)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-UNIVERSITY PARK (about 25 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 25,479)
  • TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 5,808)
Public elementary/middle school in Kemah:

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Notable location: Lafayette Landing Marina (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Adventure Travel (Recreational Trips & Guides; 2353 Windy Cove Court).

Hotel: Comfort Inn & Suites (2901 North A S A Road 1).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Kemah and their reported violations in the past:

WATERGATE YACHTING CENTER (Population served: 500, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between MAR-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
HARBOR SEAFOOD INC (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-02-2004), St Public Notif requested (JUL-02-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (JUL-29-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between APR-2006 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between SEP-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between AUG-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-01-2004)
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between APR-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Notification, Public - In AUG-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 7 minor monitoring violations
  • 5 other older monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  63.5%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.4%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  8.2%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  5.1%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Kemah, TX



Kemah compared to Texas state average:

Kemah, Texas environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Kemah (2009 data):
  • Woodforest National Bank: Kemah Wal-Mart Branch at 255 Fm 518, branch established on 2002-03-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,928.3 mil, Deposits: $2,568.2 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 499 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group, Inc.
  • Texas First Bank: Kemah Branch at 1100 Highway 146, branch established on 1995-10-10. 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.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Kemah, Texas
  • Kemahescape, 617 9th St, Kemah, TX 77565, Phone: (281) 538-3200, Fax: (281) 538-3200
  • Passport Inn & Suites, 601 Texas Ave, Kemah, TX 77565, Phone: (281) 334-4855, Fax: (281) 334-5573
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2004 Presidential Election results in Galveston County Texas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (54%)
  • Electricity (44%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religon statistics for Kemah

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents37.4%29.6%11.8%3.0%2.8%
Congregations6.9%21.8%11.9%5.0%4.5%
NameChurches of ChristChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsAssemblies of GodLutheran ChurchOther religions
Adherents2.3%1.9%1.6%1.2%8.3%
Congregations8.4%3.5%7.4%1.5%29.2%
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.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 2$5,984$35,9040$0
Other Government Administration 4$20,057$60,1710$0
Judicial and Legal 3$10,235$40,9401$664
Police Protection - Officers 19$72,887$46,0343$2,156
Police - Other 5$14,050$33,7201$1,342
Streets and Highways 7$16,474$28,2410$0
Totals for Government 40$139,687$41,9065$4,162



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:
from Harris County, TX  3.66% ($51,807 average AGI)
from Brazoria County, TX  0.57% ($45,088)
from Orleans Parish, LA  0.19% ($23,108)


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:
to Harris County, TX  3.05% ($42,474 average AGI)
to Brazoria County, TX  0.62% ($49,049)
to Montgomery County, TX  0.18% ($58,198)


Strongest AM radio stations in Kemah:
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KYST (920 AM; 5 kW; TEXAS CITY, TX; Owner: HISPANIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KXYZ (1320 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: BLAYA INC.)
  • KWWJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; BAYTOWN, TX; Owner: SALT OF THE EARTH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLAT (1010 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KLVL (1480 AM; 3 kW; PASADENA, TX; Owner: SIGA BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KPRC (950 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTEK (1110 AM; daytime; 3 kW; ALVIN, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCOH (1430 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KCOH, INC.)
  • KEYH (850 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KHCB (1400 AM; 1 kW; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kemah:
  • K217DJ (91.3 FM; KEMAH, TX; Owner: BEST MEDIA INC.)
  • KLDE (107.5 FM; LAKE JACKSON, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KOVE-FM (106.5 FM; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KJIC (90.5 FM; SANTA FE, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY RADIO, 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)
  • KUHF (88.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
  • KMJQ (102.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KKRW (93.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHCB-FM (105.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KLTN (102.9 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: HBC HOUSTON LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KPTY (104.9 FM; MISSOURI CITY, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KOBT (100.7 FM; WINNIE, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))

TV broadcast stations around Kemah:
  • KJIB-LP (Channel 5; CLEAR LAKE CITY, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
  • KTMD (Channel 48; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
  • KLTJ (Channel 22; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KRIV (Channel 26; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KNWS-TV (Channel 51; KATY, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTRK-TV (Channel 13; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KTRK TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KHWB (Channel 39; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHWB, INC.)
  • KXLN-TV (Channel 45; ROSENBERG, TX; Owner: KXLN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KPXB (Channel 49; CONROE, TX; Owner: PAXSON HOUSTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • KTBU (Channel 55; CONROE, TX; Owner: HUMANITY INTERESTED MEDIA, INC.)
  • KFTH (Channel 67; ALVIN, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA HOUSTON LLC)
  • 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.)
  • 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.)
  • KVQT-LP (Channel 24; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: C. DOWEN JOHNSON)
  • KHMV-LP (Channel 28; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE GULF COAST, A CALIFORNIA LP)
  • KVVV-LP (Channel 53; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KAZH LICENSE, LLC)
  • KVIT-LP (Channel 28; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: CLUB COMMUNICATIONS)
  • K30CV (Channel 30; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)


Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2007 (per 100,000 population)
Kemah, Texas:
  • Fatal accident count: 17
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 23
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 9
  • Fatalities: 18
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 36
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Texas average:
  • Fatal accident count: 159
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 240
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 44
  • Fatalities: 175
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 417
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 22
See more detailed statistics of Kemah fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Bonnie K Clark, 204 1/2 N. Marina Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 53.3 m, Overall height: 57 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:
  • Michele Louis-Charles, 4700 Fm 646, Type: Tower, Structure height: 39 m, Overall height: 39 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, One Verizon Place (Mc: Ga3b1reg), Alpharetta, GA 30004-8511, Phone: (678) 339-4271, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4
  • City Hall, Call Sign: KWF879, Licensee ID: L00087465
    Assigned Frequencies : 453.725 MHz, 453.725 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/18/1999, Expiration Date: 01/24/2004, Cancelation Date: 03/28/2004
    Registrant: City Of Kemah, 1401 Hwy 146, Kemah, TX 77565
  • Fm 2094 & Hwy 146, Call Sign: WPYN806
    457.562 MHz, 468.487 MHz, 468.837 MHz, 469.137 MHz, 469.462 MHz, 469.637 MHz, 469.662 MHz, 469.887 MHz, 457.512 MHz, 457.537 MHz, 457.587 MHz, 457.612 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/17/2003, Expiration Date: 09/17/2013, Certifier: Donna Laney
    Registrant: Hm Electronics, Inc., 14110 Stowe Drive, Poway, CA 92064, Phone: (858) 535-6015, Fax: (858) 452-7207, Email:
  • Sh 146 At Kemah Bridge, Type: Mast, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 4.6 m, Call Sign: WPZX513
    Assigned Frequencies : 171.825 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/05/2004, Expiration Date: 04/05/2014, Certifier: Frank Gutierrez
    Registrant: Harris County Office Of Emergency Management, 6922 Old Katy Road, Houston, TX 77024, Phone: (713) 881-3100, Fax: (713) 881-3077, Email:
  • Lat: 29.876111 Lon: -95.018333, Call Sign: WQBF780
    Assigned Frequencies : 452.087 MHz, 452.187 MHz, 452.662 MHz, 452.062 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/30/2004, Expiration Date: 09/30/2014, Certifier: Curtis Eubank
    Registrant: Tfmcomm, Inc., 125 S.W. Jackson, Topeka, KS 66603, Phone: (785) 233-2343, Fax: (785) 234-6848

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • HOU1210, 204 1/2 N. Marina Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 53.3 m, Overall height: 56.9 m, Call Sign: WQEM289
    Assigned Frequencies : 10835.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/03/2006, Expiration Date: 03/03/2016, Certifier: Eric M Botto
    Registrant: Fibertower Corporation, 1667 K Street Nw, Suite 250, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 223-1028, Fax: (202) 315-3415, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 4
  • 1203 Twin Oaks Blvd, Type: Building, Overall height: 11 m, Call Sign: KCE275
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.425 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/25/2003, Expiration Date: 03/11/2014, Certifier: Sandy Seeds
    Registrant: Se Marina Way Partnership LP, 1203 Twin Oaks Blvd, Kemah, TX 77565, Phone: (281) 334-3909, Fax: (281) 334-6488, Email:
  • 1051 Marina Bay Drive, Type: Building, Structure height: 15 m, Overall height: 17 m, Call Sign: KXS200, Licensee ID: L00001672
    Assigned Frequencies : 4.14740 MHz, 22.1724 MHz, 156.450 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/02/2002, Expiration Date: 06/12/2012
    Registrant: Sailtech Inc
  • 555 Bradford St, Type: Building, Overall height: 8 m, Call Sign: WHX526
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.425 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/03/1997, Expiration Date: 05/20/2002, Cancelation Date: 08/25/2002
    Registrant: Lafayette Landing Marina Inc, 555 Bradford St, Kemah, TX 77565
  • 800 Mariners Drive, Type: Pole, Structure height: 5 m, Overall height: 8 m, Call Sign: WPVM315, Licensee ID: L00535578
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.475 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/15/2002, Expiration Date: 07/15/2012, Certifier: Dennis Gardner
    Registrant: Waterford Harbor Marina

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 74 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Kemah)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Kemah)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 17 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED9$234,6935$185,7121$45,9703$70,5600$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$150,0402$79,0650$01$112,1500$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$112,4056$486,6773$35,0271$141,9601$38,900
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$04$152,1931$10,1001$374,8600$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$51,5301$84,8700$01$51,5300$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 7216.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$155,6002$72,2452$76,540
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$58,6000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

See detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 7216.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 40
  • Hazardous Condition: 20
  • Service Call: 1
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Kemah


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Kemah, TX

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