Smithville, Texas

Back to Smithville, TX housing info, Bastrop County, Texas, TX smaller cities, TX small cities, All Cities.   Submit your own pictures of this city and show them to the World 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 Smithville, TX Bastrop County Population in July 2008: 4,458. Population change since 2000: +14.3%   Males: 2,090   (46.9%) Females: 2,368   (53.1%) Median resident age:   36.8 years Texas median age:   32.3 years Zip codes: 78957. Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,319 (it was $35,586 in 2000) Smithville:   $42,319 Texas:   $47,548 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,588 Smithville:   $20,588 Texas:   $23,938 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $102,806 (it was $80,300 in 2000) Smithville:   $102,806 Texas:   $120,900 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 78957 Smithville, 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 Smithville: White Non-Hispanic (69.0%) Hispanic (15.4%) Black (14.5%) Other race (5.1%) Two or more races (1.6%) American Indian (0.8%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Smithville: 78.1 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Smithville, Texas on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Smithville is mentioned 147 times on our forum: Is Smithville, Texas a good place to live?  (0 replies) Smithville Question  (8 replies) Smithville????  (6 replies) Smithville, Texas Photos  (16 replies) Parks & other info in Smithville/Bastrop  (2 replies) Nice Small Town Near Austin: Smithville?  (25 replies) Latest news from Smithville, TX collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (17.5%), United States (11.8%), Irish (10.3%), English (9.1%), Czech (3.3%), Scotch-Irish (3.2%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Land area: 3.51 square miles. Population density: 1272 people per square mile   (low).

Latitude: 30.01 N, Longitude: 97.15 W

Area code: 512

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Smithville, Texas business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.02
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Smithville, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Smithville-area historical tornado activity is near Texas state average. It is 97% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/1953, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.0 miles away from the Smithville city center injured 3 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 4/24/1957, a category 3 tornado 22.3 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Smithville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/7/2008 at 09:51:12, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB, 3.9 MW, 3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 92.0 miles away from Smithville center
On 7/20/1991 at 23:38:19, a magnitude 3.6 (3.4 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 92.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Political contributions by individuals in Smithville, TX

• Smithville Crawford Municipal Airport (Runways: 1, Itinerant Ops: 3,100, Local Ops: 6,200)

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Notable locations in Smithville: Smithville Commercial Historic District (A), Smithville Residential Historic District (B), Bastrop County Historical Museum (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Smithville include: Saint Pauls Catholic Church (A), First Presbyterian Church (B), Grace Lutheran Church (C), Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church (D), New Flower Heal Baptist Church (E), Harts Chapel United Methodist Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Creek: Gazley Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map Hotel: Angels' Nest Bed and Breakfast (300 Garwood).

Average household size:

This city:	2.5 people
Texas:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	66.4%
Whole state:	71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	4.7%
Whole state:	4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

This city:	15.9%
Whole state:	15.4%

This city:	7.5%
Whole state:	6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Smithville, TX

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10.59% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,125 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	10.59%
Texas average:	8.37%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($125 average AGI)

Bastrop County:	0.06%
Texas average:	0.20%

from Travis County, TX	4.23% ($37,770 average AGI)
from Williamson County, TX	0.83% ($38,373)
from Harris County, TX	0.33% ($43,183)

9.29% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,337 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.29%
Texas average:	7.44%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

to Travis County, TX	3.82% ($30,868 average AGI)
to Williamson County, TX	0.78% ($36,595)
to Harris County, TX	0.37% ($30,558)

• Hwy 95 6.12 Km S, Type: Tower, Structure height: 55 m, Call Sign: KNNL655
  Assigned Frequencies : 152.480 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/30/2001, Expiration Date: 02/27/2011, Certifier: David Polasek
  Registrant: Hallettsville Communications, 103 S Texana, Hallettsville, TX 77964, Fax: (512) 798-5301
• Mp 10.5, San Sub, Aei 355, Rosansky, Type: Pole, Structure height: 2 m, Call Sign: WPMD513
  Assigned Frequencies : 911.500 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/23/2003, Expiration Date: 06/09/2013, Certifier: L J Kopiasz
  Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad Company, 1400 Douglas Street Stop 0650, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 544-0486, Fax: (402) 233-3179, Email:

• Buescher State Park 2 Mi N, Call Sign: KNEM632, Licensee ID: L00014260
  Assigned Frequencies : 151.340 MHz, 151.415 MHz
  Grant Date: 11/19/2002, Expiration Date: 01/07/2013
  Registrant: State Of Texas, 4200 Smith School Rd, Austin, TX 78744
• 407 Fawcett, Structure height: 12 m, Call Sign: KNAB427
  Assigned Frequencies : 158.190 MHz
  Grant Date: 10/27/2001, Expiration Date: 11/15/2011, Cancelation Date: 02/28/2005
  Registrant: Centerpoint Energy Entex, Houston, TX 77252, Phone: (713) 207-4658
• 100 E South Second Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 41.1 m, Call Sign: WPLZ926
  Assigned Frequencies : 937.250 MHz, 935.700 MHz, 936.700 MHz, 937.725 MHz
  Grant Date: 07/08/2003, Expiration Date: 04/29/2013, Certifier: Thomas C Lott
  Registrant: Lower Colorado River Authority, 3505 Montopolis Drive, M/S T099, Austin, TX 78744-1499, Phone: (512) 356-6049, Fax: (512) 356-6424, Email:
• Smithville Rail Yard, Type: Pole, Structure height: 10 m, Overall height: 13 m, Call Sign: WQAD423, Licensee ID: L00008876
  Assigned Frequencies : 1.64000 MHz
  Grant Date: 05/11/2004, Expiration Date: 11/07/2004, Cancelation Date: 07/06/2004, Certifier: David Hodgin
  Registrant: Lower Colorado River Authority, Austin, TX 78767, Phone: (800) 776-5272
• Lat: 30.059667 Lon: -97.174722, Call Sign: WQBI376
  Assigned Frequencies : 452.262 MHz, 457.262 MHz, 462.100 MHz, 463.975 MHz, 467.100 MHz, 468.975 MHz
  Grant Date: 10/13/2004, Expiration Date: 10/13/2014, Cancelation Date: 02/09/2007, Certifier: Andrew Dooley
  Registrant: The University Of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Blvd # 364, Houston, TX 77030, Phone: (713) 745-5262, Fax: (713) 792-8304, Email:

• STATION, 100 E S Second St, Overall height: 44.5 m, Call Sign: WNTL533
  Assigned Frequencies : 1855.00 MHz
  Grant Date: 08/21/1996, Expiration Date: 11/19/2001, Cancelation Date: 09/28/2001
  Registrant: Phone: (512) 473-3262
• SMITHVILLE, 143 Wither Lane, Type: Tower, Structure height: 146.3 m, Overall height: 152.1 m, Call Sign: WPOR700, Licensee ID: L00128694
  Assigned Frequencies : 6315.84 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6197.24 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/09/2009, Expiration Date: 02/04/2019, Certifier: David C Jatlow
  Registrant: Dobson Cellular Systems, LLC
• SMITHVILLE (2070), 1.12 Nm Northwest, Type: Tower, Structure height: 146.3 m, Overall height: 152 m, Call Sign: WPQS475
  Assigned Frequencies : 6860.00 MHz
  Grant Date: 09/18/2000, Expiration Date: 09/18/2010, Certifier: William D Smith
  Registrant: Nextel Communications, 4407 Alpha Road, Farmers Branch, TX 75244, Phone: (972) 406-7602, Fax: (972) 406-7690, Email:
• SMITHVILLE, Old Antioch Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 62.9 m, Overall height: 63.1 m, Call Sign: WLK533, Licensee ID: L00896575
  5945.20 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6123.10 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6123.10 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6034.15 MHz... (+6 more)
  Grant Date: 03/13/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Robert A Esty
  Registrant: International Communications Group, Inc. D/B/A Corban Networks

• Fire: 48
• Hazardous Condition: 12
• Service Call: 14
• Good Intent Call: 13

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