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Travis County

Population in July 2008: 2,184. Population change since 2000: +46.4%
Males: 1,094  (50.1%)
Females: 1,090  (49.9%)

Median resident age:  46.3 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 78738.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $130,031 (it was $114,861 in 2000)
The Hills:  $130,031
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $73,191
The Hills:  $73,191
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $506,404 (it was $331,200 in 2000)
The Hills:  $506,404
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $583,213; Detached houses: $590,840; Townhouses or other attached units: $283,457; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $203,566; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $125,102

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Races in The Hills:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.2%)
  • Hispanic (2.2%)
  • Black (1.2%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Asian Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in The Hills: 98.7 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (26.7%), German (21.9%), Irish (15.0%), United States (7.3%), French (4.6%), Scotch-Irish (4.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 1.07 square miles.

Population density: 2050 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in The Hills

  • High school or higher: 98.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 69.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 22.2%
  • Unemployed: 4.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 34.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in The Hills village

  • Never married: 12.0%
  • Now married: 79.0%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 3.5%

48 residents are foreign born (2.1% Europe, 0.5% North America).

This village:  3.2%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

The Hills:  1.9% ($6,435)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Austin, TX (14.3 miles , pop. 656,562).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (69.7 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities: Lakeway, TX (1.1 miles ), Bee Cave, TX (1.8 miles ), Briarcliff, TX (2.4 miles ), Hudson Bend, TX (2.4 miles ), Lago Vista, TX (2.7 miles ), Barton Creek, TX (2.8 miles ), Lost Creek, TX (3.1 miles ), Jonestown, TX (3.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2000: 113 buildings, average cost: $116,700
  • 2002: 22 buildings, average cost: $126,300
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 68 buildings, average cost: $154,400
  • 2005: 27 buildings, average cost: $148,500
  • 2006: 26 buildings, average cost: $153,700
  • 2007: 10 buildings, average cost: $445,100
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $445,100

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 30.35 N, Longitude: 97.98 W

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Population change in the 1990s: +1,275 (+587.6%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (16%)
  • Computer and electronic products (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (7%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (15%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Computer and electronic products (8%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Top executives (16%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (14%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Lawyers (5%)
  • Other financial specialists (4%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Top executives (7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Customer service representatives (5%)



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Average climate in The Hills, Texas

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The Hills-area historical tornado activity is near Texas state average. It is 88% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/27/1997, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 1.2 miles away from the The Hills village center killed one person and injured 5 people and caused $15 million in damages.

On 5/27/1997, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 34.6 miles away from the village center killed 27 people and injured 12 people and caused $40 million in damages.


The Hills-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 100% 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 98.8 miles away from The Hills 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 99.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near The Hills:
  • ST DAVIDS PAVILLION (about 13 miles; AUSTIN, TX)
  • HEALTHSOUTH SURGERY HOSPITAL OF AUSTIN (about 13 miles; AUSTIN, TX)
  • SETON SHOAL CREEK (about 13 miles; AUSTIN, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in The Hills, TX

Amtrak station near The Hills:
  • 15 miles: AUSTIN (250 N. LAMAR BLVD.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Local government website: WWW.VILLAGEOFTHEHILLS.ORG

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to The Hills:
  • SAINT EDWARD'S UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; AUSTIN, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,870)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN (about 16 miles; AUSTIN, TX; FT enrollment: 46,503)
  • AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; AUSTIN, TX; FT enrollment: 12,819)
  • SOUTHWEST TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; SAN MARCOS, TX; FT enrollment: 18,822)
  • CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE (about 53 miles; KILLEEN, TX; FT enrollment: 6,777)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY HARDIN-BAYLOR (about 59 miles; BELTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,257)
  • TEMPLE COLLEGE (about 63 miles; TEMPLE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,054)

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Average household size:
This village:  2.5 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  86.0%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  1.0%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  2.7%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  2.1%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in The Hills, TX



The Hills compared to Texas state average:
  • Median household income significantly above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age significantly 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


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2004 Presidential Election results in Travis County Texas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (85%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


Religion statistics for The Hills

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents44.2%20.6%5.9%3.5%3.1%
Congregations6.7%20.5%8.6%4.3%4.5%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Lutheran ChurchChurches of Christ Charismatic Churches IndependentOther religions
Adherents2.8%2.4%2.1%2.0%13.3%
Congregations4.0%2.9%8.8%0.7%39.0%
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.


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



The Hills government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $61,000
    All Other: $51,000
  • Current Operations - Solid Waste Management: $61,000
    Financial Administration: $7,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $0
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $52,000
  • Tax - Property: $94,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $13,000

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:
from Williamson County, TX  1.69% ($43,115 average AGI)
from Harris County, TX  0.67% ($52,053)
from Hays County, TX  0.54% ($34,109)


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:
to Williamson County, TX  2.24% ($45,873 average AGI)
to Hays County, TX  0.65% ($46,772)
to Harris County, TX  0.55% ($49,574)


Strongest AM radio stations in The Hills:
  • KLBJ (590 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, 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.)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KJCE (1370 AM; 5 kW; ROLLINGWOOD, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY RADIO L.P.)
  • KQQA (1530 AM; 10 kW; CREEDMOOR, TX; Owner: YELLOW ROSE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMOP (900 AM; 5 kW; OCALA, FL; Owner: FLORIDA SPORTSTALK, INC.)
  • KFIT (1060 AM; daytime; 2 kW; LOCKHART, TX; Owner: KFIT, INC..)
  • KOKE (1600 AM; 5 kW; PFLUGERVILLE, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
  • KENS (1160 AM; 25 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KENS-TV, INC.)
  • KTXZ (1560 AM; 3 kW; WEST LAKE HILLS, TX; Owner: NOGALES BROADCASTING, L.C.)
  • KSAH (720 AM; 10 kW; UNIVERSAL CITY, TX; Owner: KSAH LICENSING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in The Hills:
  • 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)
  • KUT (90.5 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN)
  • KVET-FM (98.1 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLBJ-FM (93.7 FM; AUSTIN, 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.)
  • KPEZ (102.3 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KEYI-FM (103.5 FM; SAN MARCOS, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • K206CF (89.1 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KAZI (88.7 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: AUSTIN COMMUNITY RADIO)
  • KINV (107.7 FM; GEORGETOWN, TX; Owner: SIMMONS LONE STAR MEDIA, LTD.)
  • KQJZ (92.1 FM; HUTTO, TX; Owner: CENTRAL TEXAS RADIO, INC.)
  • KQBT (104.3 FM; TAYLOR, TX; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KHLB-FM (106.9 FM; BURNET, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC)
  • KNLE-FM (88.1 FM; ROUND ROCK, TX; Owner: IXOYE PRODUCTIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around The Hills:
  • KTBC (Channel 7; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KTBC LICENSE, INC.)
  • KEYE-TV (Channel 42; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CBS STATIONS GROUP OF TEXAS L.P.)
  • KVUE (Channel 24; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KVUE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KLRU (Channel 18; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPITAL OF TEXAS PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • KQUX-CA (Channel 11; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: LOUIS MARTINEZ FAMILY GROUP, LLC)
  • KXAN-TV (Channel 36; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC.)
  • KNVA (Channel 54; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: 54 BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBVO-CA (Channel 49; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC.)
  • K63AY (Channel 63; MULLIN, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KADF-LP (Channel 20; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: JOSEPH W. SHAFFER)
  • KAKW (Channel 62; KILLEEN, TX; Owner: KAKW LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • K34FM (Channel 34; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KGBS-CA (Channel 65; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CABALLERO TELEVISION AUSTIN, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • K09VR (Channel 9; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN)
  • KBEJ (Channel 2; FREDERICKSBURG, TX; Owner: CORRIDOR TELEVISION, L.L.P.)
  • KRRT (Channel 35; KERRVILLE, TX; Owner: SAN ANTONIO (KRRT-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • KXAM-TV (Channel 14; LLANO, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC)
  • KTDF-LP (Channel 18; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: JOSEPH W. SHAFFER)
  • KTXU-LP (Channel 38; SAN MARCOS, TX; Owner: GERALD G. BENAVIDES)
  • KHPX-CA (Channel 48; GEORGETOWN, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC.)
  • KHPZ-CA (Channel 64; ROUND ROCK, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC.)


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: AL7GY, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00997315
    Grant Date: 09/28/2006, Expiration Date: 12/03/2016
    Registrant: Presley Foster, 6 Championship Dr, The Hills, TX 78738


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 4
  • Aircraft: PZL-SWIDNIK PW-5 (Glider, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: None
    N-Number: 106PW , Serial Number: 17.13.002
    Registrant (Individual): Thomas N Mcknight, 30 Camwood Trl, The Hills, TX 78738
  • Aircraft: SCHWEIZER SGS 2-33A (Glider, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 73 mph), Engine: None
    N-Number: 1188S , Serial Number: 238, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 05/19/1972
    Registrant (Individual): Thomas N Mcknight, 30 Camwood Trl, The Hills, TX 78738
  • Aircraft: AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 8KCAB (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING AEIO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 79AC , Serial Number: 708-93, Year manufactured: 1993, Airworthiness Date: 05/14/1993
    Registrant (Individual): Dewayne R Youngberg, 8 Cove Creek Ln, The Hills, TX 78738
  • Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 88372 , Serial Number: 15990, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 10/24/1958
    Registrant (Individual): Dewayne R Youngberg, 8 Cove Creek Ln, The Hills, TX 78738



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED49$281,70120$298,6835$79,24610$271,115
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED8$249,1953$348,7771$101,5902$328,250
APPLICATIONS DENIED7$313,57911$378,5062$140,7054$522,855
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN5$336,6945$255,6721$26,7302$200,110
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$256,1903$260,7470$01$153,890
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0017.62

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$298,7231$258,0501$322,790
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0017.62

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1

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