Sunset, Texas

Back to Sunset, TX housing info, Montague 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... Montague County Population in July 2007: 348. Males: 177   (51.0%) Females: 171   (49.0%) Median resident age:   34.9 years Texas median age:   32.3 years Zip codes: 76270. Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,715 (it was $24,886 in 2000) Sunset:   $34,715 Texas:   $47,548 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $15,243 Sunset:   $15,243 Texas:   $23,938 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $63,359 (it was $34,500 in 2000) Sunset:   $63,359 Texas:   $120,900 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $80,851; Detached houses: $83,062; Mobile homes: $37,593 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 76270 Sunset, 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 Sunset: White Non-Hispanic (93.5%) Hispanic (3.2%) American Indian (2.1%) Two or more races (2.1%) Other race (1.5%) Japanese (0.6%) Other Asian (0.6%) 2008 cost of living index in Sunset: 73.1 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Sunset, Texas on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Sunset is mentioned 1,290 times on our forum: Sunset Ranches crime?  (7 replies) Sunset Heights - Arizona Rio Grande neighborhoods  (8 replies) TRCC to be Sunsetted-Gone with the wind!!!  (0 replies) Buying in Heights, Sunset Heights, or Brooksmith area - HELP!  (8 replies) Sunset Heights Area  (9 replies) Sunset Valley  (12 replies) Latest news from Sunset, TX collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: United States (30.1%), Irish (10.3%), German (7.7%), Dutch (3.5%), English (3.2%), French (3.2%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Land area: 1.06 square miles. Population density: 327 people per square mile   (very low).

Average climate in Sunset, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Sunset-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 218% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/7/1995, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.4 miles away from the Sunset city center killed 2 people and injured 11 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1964, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 50.4 miles away from the city center killed 7 people and injured 111 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Sunset-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 86% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/18/1995 at 15:51:39, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 LG, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 91.8 miles away from Sunset center
On 4/28/1998 at 14:13:01, a magnitude 4.2 (3.9 MB, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 99.1 miles away from the city center
On 11/15/1990 at 11:44:41, a magnitude 3.9 (3.6 LG, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 90.9 miles away from the city center
On 2/8/2002 at 16:07:13, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 94.4 miles away from Sunset center
On 10/6/2006 at 22:13:16, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 46.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/8/2004 at 00:15:09, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 61.4 miles away from Sunset center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Political contributions by individuals in Sunset, TX

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Average household size:

This city:	2.5 people
Texas:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	68.4%
Whole state:	71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	3.0%
Whole state:	4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

This city:	16.5%
Whole state:	15.4%

This city:	9.9%
Whole state:	6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sunset, TX

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8.08% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,293 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.08%
Texas average:	8.37%

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

from Wise County, TX	1.05% ($33,147 average AGI)
from Tarrant County, TX	1.01% ($43,046)
from Denton County, TX	0.77% ($60,740)

7.20% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,924 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.20%
Texas average:	7.44%

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

to Wise County, TX	0.95% ($37,967 average AGI)
to Denton County, TX	0.75% ($33,271)
to Tarrant County, TX	0.69% ($31,955)

• Lisa M Minney, 14390 Us Hwy 287 (Tx00441a), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m
• Mark A Grindol, On East Front Near Michigan Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 83.8 m, Overall height: 84.2 m, , Licensee ID: L00121008
  Registrant: Embarq, 600 New Century Parkway, New Century, KS 66031, Phone: (913) 791-4537, Email:
• b b carter, Yaraborough Road (Sunset #75283), Type: Tower, Structure height: 101.2 m, Overall height: 103.6 m
  Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1898 Leland Drive, Marietta, GA 30067, Phone: (678) 265-6770

• SUNSET, On East Front Near Michigan Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 83.8 m, Overall height: 84.2 m, Call Sign: WQR78
  Assigned Frequencies : 6197.24 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/22/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
  Registrant: Embarq, 600 New Century Parkway, New Century, KS 66031-0111, Phone: (913) 791-4537, Fax: (913) 791-4811, Email:

• Fire: 9
• Hazardous Condition: 2
• Good Intent Call: 5