Lorena, Texas

Back to Lorena, TX housing info, McLennan County, Texas, TX smaller cities, TX small cities, All Cities.   We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Lorena, TX McLennan County Population in July 2007: 1,671. Population change since 2000: +13.8%   Males: 795   (47.6%) Females: 876   (52.4%) Median resident age:   37.0 years Texas median age:   32.3 years Zip codes: 76655. Estimated median household income in 2007: $57,810 (it was $47,891 in 2000) Lorena:   $57,810 Texas:   $47,548 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $119,026 (it was $80,400 in 2000) Lorena:   $119,026 Texas:   $120,900 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $129,402; Detached houses: $129,452; Townhouses or other attached units: $106,161; In 2-unit structures: $289,525; Mobile homes: $28,409 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 76655 Lorena, TX residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Lorena: White Non-Hispanic (91.6%) Hispanic (5.9%) Other race (3.1%) Black (1.0%) Two or more races (0.7%) American Indian (0.6%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Lorena: 79.5 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Lorena, Texas on our local forum with over 600,000 registered users. Lorena is mentioned 30 times on our forum: Daily Joke Thread  (567 replies) Is the Waco/Temple/Killeen area the next DFW?  (94 replies) Pronouncing "Guadalupe" in Austin or San Marcos.  (44 replies) Where In TEXAS?????????  (33 replies) So, how shocking would an L.A. to Waco move be?  (31 replies) Moving to Waco -- Woodway area  (19 replies) Latest news from Lorena, TX collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (20.0%), United States (12.4%), English (10.6%), Irish (10.3%), Scotch-Irish (4.9%), French (2.3%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Land area: 3.22 square miles. Population density: 519 people per square mile   (low).

Latitude: 31.38 N, Longitude: 97.21 W

Area code: 254

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Officers per 1,000 residents here:	3.59
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Lorena, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Lorena-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 149% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/11/1953, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 12.2 miles away from the Lorena city center killed 114 people and injured 597 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/6/1973, a category 5 tornado 23.3 miles away from the city center .

Political contributions by individuals in Lorena, TX

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Cemetery: Lorena Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map Reservoir: Soil Conservation Service Site 8 Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map Parks in Lorena include: Evans Field (1), McBrayer Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This city:	2.7 people
Texas:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	77.7%
Whole state:	71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	0.6%
Whole state:	4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

This city:	5.0%
Whole state:	15.4%

This city:	1.5%
Whole state:	6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lorena, TX

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6.41% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,898 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.41%
Texas average:	8.37%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($266 average AGI)

McLennan County:	0.12%
Texas average:	0.20%

from Bell County, TX	0.39% ($33,125 average AGI)
from Dallas County, TX	0.31% ($28,308)
from Tarrant County, TX	0.29% ($37,583)

6.60% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,789 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.60%
Texas average:	7.44%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($274 average AGI)

McLennan County:	0.05%
Texas average:	0.11%

to Tarrant County, TX	0.45% ($33,793 average AGI)
to Dallas County, TX	0.43% ($33,143)
to Bell County, TX	0.41% ($28,466)

• Lorena Cell Site - 2500 Old Temple Road, Structure height: 51.8 m, Call Sign: KNKA585
  Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
  Grant Date: 02/06/2008, Expiration Date: 01/22/2018
  Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
• Lorena 0.8 Mile West Of I-81, Call Sign: KNKP993
  Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
  Grant Date: 12/17/1992, Expiration Date: 10/01/2002, Cancelation Date: 08/30/1999
  Registrant: At&t Wireless Services, Inc., 1150 Connecticut Ave., Nw, 4th Floor, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 223-9222, Fax: (202) 223-9095

• On Pilgrim Ln 3.26 Km N, Type: Tower, Structure height: 139.3 m, Overall height: 141.5 m
  Registrant: Krzi Inc, 1018 N Valley Mills Dr, Waco, TX 76710, Phone: (254) 772-0930
• b b carter, 5044 Highway 77 (Robinson 2 #310100), Type: Tower, Structure height: 77.7 m, Overall height: 78 m
  Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1898 Leland Drive, Suite A, Marietta, GA 30067, Phone: (678) 265-6770
• Craig B Royal, .8 Miles West Of I-81, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 76.2 m
• Robert A Beizer, 1.4 Mi Nne, Type: Tower, Structure height: 304.8 m, Overall height: 329.2 m
  Registrant: Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, Pllc, 1401 Eye Street, Nw., Seventh Floor, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 857-4490, Email:
• Jerri L Janjua, 2500 Old Temple Road, Type: Mast, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 50.3 m, , Licensee ID: L00000551
  Registrant: Alltel Communications Of Texas Limited Partnership, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

• LORENA, 2.2 Mi W Of I35, Overall height: 76.2 m, Call Sign: WMN491
  Assigned Frequencies : 2121.60 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancelation Date: 02/16/2007, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
  Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7506, Fax: (469) 229-7295, Email:
• 1.4 Mi Nne, Structure height: 329.2 m, Call Sign: WHQ284, Licensee ID: L00364161
  Assigned Frequencies : 6925.00 MHz
  Grant Date: 11/17/1986, Expiration Date: 08/01/2006, Cancelation Date: 08/25/2003
  Registrant: Kwtx-Kbtx Licensee Corp., 300 Delaware Avenue Ninth Floor, Wilmington, DE 19801
• 12396 S.I.H 35, Overall height: 329.2 m, Call Sign: WLD538, Licensee ID: L01440990
  Assigned Frequencies : 7100.00 MHz
  Grant Date: 12/09/1986, Expiration Date: 08/01/2006
  Registrant: Gray Television Licensee, LLC, 1750 K Street, N.W. Suite 1200, Washington, DC 20006

• 1.4 Mi. North-Northeast, Call Sign: KNKC377
  Assigned Frequencies : 43.2000 MHz
  Expiration Date: 04/01/1999, Cancelation Date: 03/16/1999
  Registrant: Mobilemedia Communications, Inc., Debtor-In-Possession, 2101 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 935, Arlington, VA 22201, Phone: (703) 312-5153, Fax: (703) 312-5155, Email:

• Fire: 47
• Hazardous Condition: 1
• Service Call: 4
• Good Intent Call: 7