Travis County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 32.2. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.32. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.7 miles away from the city center.
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.0553. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.0 miles away from the city center.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.66. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.0 miles away from the city center.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 30.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.5 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 15.8. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 6.7 miles away from the city center.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 3.8%
(0.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 11.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.5 people | | Texas: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 64.5% | | Whole state: | 70.3% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 3.4% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 1.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.7% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sunset Valley, TX
Sunset Valley compared to Texas state average:
- Median household income significantly above state average.
- Median house value significantly above state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of rooms per house above state average.
- House age below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (65%)
- Electricity (26%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Travis County Texas:
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Religion statistics for Sunset Valley (based on Travis County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 46.17%
| Here |  | 46.2% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Jewish | Episcopal Church |
| Adherents | 44.2% | 20.6% | 5.9% | 3.6% | 3.5% |
| Congregations | 6.7% | 20.5% | 8.6% | 2.6% | 4.3% |
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| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Lutheran Church | Churches of Christ | Other |
| Adherents | 3.1% | 2.8% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 11.7% |
| Congregations | 4.5% | 4.0% | 2.9% | 8.8% | 37.1% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 133 | Travis County: | 1.37 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 1.47 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 8 | Travis County: | 0.08 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 0.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 141 | This county: | 1.45 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 1.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 301 | Travis County: | 3.10 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 3.95 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 772 | Here: | 7.96 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 6.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult obesity rate: | Travis County: | 21.7% | | State: | 26.6% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Travis County: | 15.3% | | State: | 15.7% |
| 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 |
1 | $4,283 | $51,396 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
4 | $13,260 | $39,780 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,959 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
12 | $42,041 | $42,041 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $2,183 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $5,218 | $62,616 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $3,854 | $46,248 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
4 | $12,708 | $38,124 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
23 | $81,364 | $42,451 | 2 | $4,142 |
Sunset Valley government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $165,000 ($218.83)
All Other: $7,000 ($9.28)
- Construction - Regular Highways: $769,000 ($1019.89)
Water Utilities: $186,000 ($246.68)
Parks & Recreation: $33,000 ($43.77)
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $387,000 ($513.26)
Financial Administration: $344,000 ($456.23)
Fire Protection: $316,000 ($419.10)
Regular Highways: $279,000 ($370.03)
Sewerage: $182,000 ($241.38)
Water Utilities: $175,000 ($232.10)
General - Other: $157,000 ($208.22)
Parks & Recreation: $124,000 ($164.46)
Solid Waste Management: $25,000 ($33.16)
- General - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $49,000 ($64.99)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,643,000 ($2179.05)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,408,000 ($1867.37)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $235,000 ($311.67)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $181,000 ($240.05)
General Revenue, NEC: $25,000 ($33.16)
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $58,000 ($76.92)
Regular Highways: $25,000 ($33.16)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $7,582,000 ($10055.70)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $189,000 ($250.66)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $567,000 ($751.99)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $5,000 ($6.63)
- Tax - Total General Sales: $3,459,000 ($4587.53)
NEC: $166,000 ($220.16)
Public Utilities: $20,000 ($26.53)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $597,000 ($791.78)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $99,000 ($131.30)
11.17% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($48,685 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 11.17% | | Texas average: | 8.37% |
0.27% of residents moved from foreign countries ($890 average AGI)| Travis County: | 0.27% | | Texas average: | 0.20% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
9.16% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($46,957 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.16% | | Texas average: | 7.44% |
0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($475 average AGI)| Travis County: | 0.11% | | Texas average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Sunset Valley:
- KLBJ (590 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
- KQQA (1530 AM; 10 kW; CREEDMOOR, TX; Owner: YELLOW ROSE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KJCE (1370 AM; 5 kW; ROLLINGWOOD, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY RADIO L.P.)
- KVET (1300 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WMOP (900 AM; 5 kW; OCALA, FL; Owner: FLORIDA SPORTSTALK, INC.)
- KFON (1490 AM; 1 kW; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: PECAN RADIO PARTNERS, LTD.)
- WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KFIT (1060 AM; daytime; 2 kW; LOCKHART, TX; Owner: KFIT, INC..)
- KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KOKE (1600 AM; 5 kW; PFLUGERVILLE, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
- KTXZ (1560 AM; 3 kW; WEST LAKE HILLS, TX; Owner: NOGALES BROADCASTING, L.C.)
- KIXL (970 AM; 1 kW; DEL VALLE, TX; Owner: KIXL BROADCASTING, CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Sunset Valley:
- KVET-FM (98.1 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KPEZ (102.3 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KASE-FM (100.7 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KAMX (94.7 FM; LULING, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY RADIO L.P.)
- KKMJ-FM (95.5 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY RADIO L.P.)
- KMFA (89.5 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPITOL BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION, INC)
- KLBJ-FM (93.7 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
- KAZI (88.7 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: AUSTIN COMMUNITY RADIO)
- KUT (90.5 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN)
- KEYI-FM (103.5 FM; SAN MARCOS, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
- KHFI-FM (96.7 FM; GEORGETOWN, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KFMK (105.9 FM; ROUND ROCK, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KDHT (93.3 FM; CEDAR PARK, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
- KHHL (98.9 FM; LEANDER, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
- K206CF (89.1 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- KROX-FM (101.5 FM; BUDA, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
- KQBT (104.3 FM; TAYLOR, TX; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- KQJZ (92.1 FM; HUTTO, TX; Owner: CENTRAL TEXAS RADIO, INC.)
- KINV (107.7 FM; GEORGETOWN, TX; Owner: SIMMONS LONE STAR MEDIA, LTD.)
- K203CX (88.1 FM; SAN MARCOS, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Sunset Valley:
- KTBC (Channel 7; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KTBC LICENSE, INC.)
- KEYE-TV (Channel 42; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CBS STATIONS GROUP OF TEXAS L.P.)
- KQUX-CA (Channel 11; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: LOUIS MARTINEZ FAMILY GROUP, LLC)
- KVUE (Channel 24; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KVUE TELEVISION, INC.)
- KLRU (Channel 18; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPITAL OF TEXAS PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
- KXAN-TV (Channel 36; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC.)
- KNVA (Channel 54; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: 54 BROADCASTING, INC.)
- K34FM (Channel 34; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- KBVO-CA (Channel 49; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC.)
- KGBS-CA (Channel 65; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CABALLERO TELEVISION AUSTIN, INC.)
- K63AY (Channel 63; MULLIN, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- KADF-LP (Channel 20; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: JOSEPH W. SHAFFER)
- K09VR (Channel 9; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN)
- KXLK-CA (Channel 67; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CASA OF AUSTIN, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KDAS-CA (Channel 31; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KWEX LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
- KAKW (Channel 62; KILLEEN, TX; Owner: KAKW LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
- KTXU-LP (Channel 38; SAN MARCOS, TX; Owner: GERALD G. BENAVIDES)
- KTDF-LP (Channel 18; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: JOSEPH W. SHAFFER)
- KHPX-CA (Channel 48; GEORGETOWN, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC.)
- KHPZ-CA (Channel 64; ROUND ROCK, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC.)
Sunset Valley fatal accident list:
Sep 30, 2005 08:12 AM, Us-290, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Mar 15, 2004 03:00 PM, Us-290, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Oct 11, 2003 07:00 PM, Us-290, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Apr 20, 2002 05:09 AM, Us-290, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Mar 7, 1993 09:20 PM, 290, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2 - Call Sign: WB5MSX, Licensee ID: L01246743
Grant Date: 04/15/2009, Expiration Date: 07/07/2019, Certifier: David E Lapham
Registrant: David E Lapham, 29 Lone Oak Trl, Sunset Valley, TX 78745-2609 - Call Sign: AE5AL, Licensee ID: L01260814
Grant Date: 03/27/2007, Expiration Date: 03/27/2017, Certifier: Richard B Vance
Registrant: Richard B Vance, 288 Pillow Rd, Sunset Valley, TX 78745
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Sunset Valley
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Sunset Valley, TX
| Businesses in Sunset Valley, TX |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Cinnabon | 1 | | Old Navy | 1 |
| Famous Footwear | 1 | | PetSmart | 1 |
| Holiday Inn | 1 | | Pier 1 Imports | 1 |
| Home Depot | 1 | | Toys"R"Us | 1 |
| Jamba Juice | 1 | | Verizon Wireless | 2 |
| Kohl's | 1 | | | |
Sunset Valley on our top lists:
- #94 on the list of "Top 100 fastest growing cities from 2000 to 2008"
- #61 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
- #64 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
- #66 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003"
- #71 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"
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