Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: |  39.1% | | Whole state: |  15.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 15.1% | | Whole state: | 6.7% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Santa Rosa, TX
Santa Rosa 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.
- Number of rooms per house below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Cameron County Texas:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (52%)
- Utility gas (33%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
- No fuel used (2%)
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Religion statistics for Santa Rosa
| Name | Catholic Church | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Assemblies of God | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
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| Adherents | 75.7% | 9.8% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
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| Congregations | 16.6% | 17.5% | 5.4% | 14.8% | 3.6% |
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| Name | Charismatic Churches Independent | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Churches of Christ | Episcopal Church | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 3.7% |
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| Congregations | 0.4% | 4.5% | 9.0% | 2.2% | 26.0% |
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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 |
2 | $5,009 | $30,054 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $3,277 | $39,324 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $1,710 | $20,520 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
5 | $19,200 | $46,080 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $1,718 | $20,616 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $5,700 | $34,200 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1 | $1,448 | $17,376 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
13 | $38,062 | $35,134 | 0 | $0 |
Santa Rosa government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $78,000
All Other: $30,000
- Construction - Water Utilities: $128,000
Regular Highways: $104,000
Fire Protection: $2,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $314,000
Police Protection: $223,000
General - Other: $191,000
Solid Waste Management: $120,000
Financial Administration: $100,000
Fire Protection: $24,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $13,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $13,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $211,000
Interest Earnings: $11,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $11,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $603,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $349,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $292,000
Water Utilities: $184,000
All Other: $1,000
- Tax - Property: $118,000
Other Selective Sales: $51,000
Total General Sales: $36,000
NEC: $2,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $244,000
4.38% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,083 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.38% | | Texas average: | 8.37% |
0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,114 average AGI)| Cameron County: | 0.15% | | Texas average: | 0.20% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.57% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,551 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.57% | | Texas average: | 7.44% |
0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($654 average AGI)| Cameron County: | 0.07% | | Texas average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Santa Rosa:
- KGBT (1530 AM; 50 kW; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION)
- KRGE (1290 AM; 5 kW; WESLACO, TX; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES OF THE VALLEY)
- KUBR (1210 AM; 10 kW; SAN JUAN, TX; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL)
- KURV (710 AM; 10 kW; EDINBURG, TX; Owner: VOICE OF VALLEY AGRICULTURE, INC.)
- KQXX (1700 AM; 10 kW; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: LA NUEVA KBOR, INC.)
- KVJY (840 AM; 5 kW; PHARR, TX; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF MCALLEN LICENSE CORP.)
- KRIO (910 AM; 5 kW; MCALLEN, TX; Owner: RIO GRANDE BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
- KBOR (1600 AM; 10 kW; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: LA NUEVA KBOR, INC.)
- KSOX (1240 AM; 1 kW; RAYMONDVILLE, TX; Owner: VOICE OF VALLEY AGRICULTURE, INC.)
- KCTA (1030 AM; 50 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST)
- KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Santa Rosa:
- KVLY (107.9 FM; EDINBURG, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
- KFRQ (94.5 FM; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
- KBTQ (96.1 FM; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
- KTEX (100.3 FM; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KGBT-FM (98.5 FM; MCALLEN, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
- KBFM (104.1 FM; EDINBURG, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KVMV (96.9 FM; MCALLEN, TX; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
- KMAZ (106.3 FM; MERCEDES, TX; Owner: LA NUEVA KBOR, INC.)
- KKPS (99.5 FM; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
- KBIC (105.7 FM; RAYMONDVILLE, TX; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES OF THE VALLEY)
- KILM (102.1 FM; RAYMONDVILLE, TX; Owner: BMP 102.1 FM, LP)
- KJAV (104.9 FM; ALAMO, TX; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL)
- KMBH-FM (88.9 FM; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: RGV EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KTER (90.7 FM; RUDOLPH, TX; Owner: FAITH PLEASES GOD CHURCH CORP.)
- KOIR (88.5 FM; EDINBURG, TX; Owner: RIO GRANDE BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
- K206BP (89.1 FM; WESLACO, TX; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Santa Rosa:
- KLUJ (Channel 44; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION)
- KGBT-TV (Channel 4; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
- KRGV-TV (Channel 5; WESLACO, TX; Owner: MOBILE VIDEO TAPES, INC.)
- KMBH (Channel 60; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: RGV EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KVEO (Channel 23; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
- KFTN-LP (Channel 30; La FERIA, TX; Owner: ORTIZ BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KTIZ-LP (Channel 52; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: ORTIZ BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KTLM (Channel 40; RIO GRANDE CITY, TX; Owner: SUNBELT MULTIMEDIA CO.)
- KNVO (Channel 48; Mc ALLEN, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KSFE-LP (Channel 67; McALLEN, TX; Owner: ORTIZ BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KLIA-LP (Channel 32; McALLEN, TX; Owner: ORTIZ BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- K64FM (Channel 64; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: BROWNSVILLE BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KZAV-LP (Channel 20; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: ZAVALETTA BROADCASTING OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY, LLC)
- K57FE (Channel 57; MCALLEN, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 57, INC.)
- KMAO-LP (Channel 50; RAYMONDVILLE, TX; Owner: ARACELIS ORTIZ)
- KRYM-LP (Channel 55; RAYMONDVILLE, TX; Owner: ALMA L. RODRIGUEZ)
- KZMC-LP (Channel 35; McALLEN, TX; Owner: ZAVALETTA BROADCASTING OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY, LLC)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Santa Rosa, Texas:
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Texas average:
- Fatal accident count: 164
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 248
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 46
- Fatalities: 181
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 430
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 23
Santa Rosa fatal accident list:
Feb 11, 1996 02:10 AM, 107, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3- Bonnie K Clark, 1/4 Mile E Of Rabb Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 93.9 m
Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:
- Jerri L Janjua, 1.35 Miles N Of Sr-733, 1.35 Miles E Of Sr-2556, 2.0 Miles S Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 115.8 m, Overall height: 120.7 m
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
- Jason D Griffith, On Fm 1425, 4 Miles North Of Hwy 107, Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.2 m, Overall height: 73.2 m
Registrant: American Electric Power Service Corp - Telecommunications, Tulsa, OK 74102-0201, Phone: (918) 599-2104, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6- SANTA ROSA, Approx 2 Blocks S Of Sh 107 & S Rabb, Type: Mast, Structure height: 46.3 m, Overall height: 49.7 m, Call Sign: WMT254
Assigned Frequencies : 6815.00 MHz, 6745.00 MHz
Grant Date: 08/29/2000, Expiration Date: 08/01/2010
Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7506, Fax: (469) 229-7295, Email:
- Santa Rosa TS, On Fm 1425, 4 Miles North Of Hwy 107, Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.2 m, Call Sign: WNEV789
Assigned Frequencies : 6855.00 MHz, 6795.00 MHz, 6795.00 MHz
Grant Date: 01/31/2009, Expiration Date: 04/29/2019, Certifier: Daniel L Gibbens
Registrant: American Electric Power Service Corporation, One Riverside Plaza, Columbus, OH 43215, Phone: (614) 716-5874, Fax: (614) 716-3535, Email:
- STATION, Fm 1425 4 Mi N Of Hwy 107, Structure height: 73.2 m, Overall height: 76.2 m, Call Sign: WNTM338
Assigned Frequencies : 952.568 MHz, 928.568 MHz
Grant Date: 01/24/2002, Expiration Date: 02/19/2012
Registrant: American Electric Power Service Corporation, One Riverside Plaza, Columbus, OH 43215, Phone: (614) 716-5874, Fax: (614) 716-3535, Email:
- Santa Rosa, 1.35 Miles N Of Sr-733, 1.35 Miles E Of Sr-2556, 2.0 Miles S Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 115.8 m, Overall height: 120.7 m, Call Sign: WPQL342
Assigned Frequencies : 11245.0 MHz
Grant Date: 05/08/2000, Expiration Date: 05/08/2010, Certifier: Gene Dejordy Esq
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
- Santa Rosa TS, On Fm 1425, 4 Miles North Of Hwy 107, Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.2 m, Call Sign: WPVU362
Assigned Frequencies : 941.281 MHz, 932.281 MHz
Grant Date: 08/21/2002, Expiration Date: 08/21/2012, Certifier: Daniel L Gibbens
Registrant: American Electric Power Service Corporation, One Riverside Plaza, Columbus, OH 43215, Phone: (614) 716-5874, Fax: (614) 716-3535, Email:
- Santa Rosa, 11619 San Benito Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 46.3 m, Overall height: 47.5 m, Call Sign: WQIX514
Assigned Frequencies : 6034.15 MHz
Grant Date: 06/10/2008, Expiration Date: 06/10/2018, Certifier: William Chastain
Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6- Call Sign: KC5LVQ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00961696
Grant Date: 01/06/2005, Expiration Date: 01/12/2015
Registrant: David S Longoria, Santa Rosa, TX 78593 - Call Sign: KC5VVI, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 08/20/1996, Expiration Date: 08/20/2006, Cancelation Date: 08/21/2008
Registrant: Kathleen M Brummett, Rt 1 Box 166, Santa Rosa, TX 78593 - Call Sign: W9UCW, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00299171
Grant Date: 11/17/2000, Expiration Date: 12/31/2010
Registrant: Barry A Boothe, 21175 Fm2556, Santa Rosa, TX 78593 - Call Sign: WB0DPD, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00899897
Grant Date: 11/20/1996, Expiration Date: 11/20/2006, Cancelation Date: 09/14/2004, Certifier: Joyce A Boothe
Registrant: Mobile Amateur Radio Awards Club Inc, 21175 Fm 2556, Santa Rosa, TX 77593 - Call Sign: WB9NUL, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00299169
Grant Date: 11/17/2000, Expiration Date: 12/31/2010
Registrant: Joyce A Boothe, 21175 Fm2556, Santa Rosa, TX 78593 - Call Sign: K9DCJ, Previous Call Sign: WB0DPD, Licensee ID: L00899897
Grant Date: 09/14/2004, Expiration Date: 09/14/2014, Certifier: Joyce A Boothe
Registrant: Mobile Amateur Radio Awards Club Inc, 21175 Fm 2556, Santa Rosa, TX 78593
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1- Aircraft: NORTH AMERICAN NAVION (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR E185 SERIES (205 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 91798 , Serial Number: NAV-4-605, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 06/02/1956
Registrant (Individual): Robert H Hough, P O Box 536, Santa Rosa, TX 78593
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $112,610 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $88,120 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $93,700 | 1 | $82,550 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $78,320 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $73,440 | 1 | $78,440 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $69,480 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $83,490 | 1 | $99,530 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $61,620 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $66,580 | 1 | $128,430 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $73,440 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $69,570 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $35,940 | 1 | $61,980 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans |
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| Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $37,820 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $30,010 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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