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Travis County

Population in July 2007: 13,375.
Males: 6,723  (50.3%)
Females: 6,652  (49.7%)

Median resident age:  29.5 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 78728.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $53,133 (it was $46,934 in 2000)
Wells Branch:  $53,133
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $182,256 (it was $119,200 in 2000)
Wells Branch:  $182,256
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $197,472; Detached houses: $195,436; In 2-unit structures: $200,947; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $131,708; Mobile homes: $64,412

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Races in Wells Branch:

  • White Non-Hispanic (61.8%)
  • Hispanic (16.7%)
  • Black (9.7%)
  • Other race (5.9%)
  • Asian Indian (4.0%)
  • Two or more races (3.0%)
  • Vietnamese (1.6%)
  • Chinese (1.3%)
  • Korean (1.2%)
  • Other Asian (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Wells Branch: 87.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (18.6%), Irish (11.1%), English (10.2%), United States (5.0%), Italian (3.3%), French (3.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 2.53 square miles.

Population density: 5288 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Wells Branch

  • High school or higher: 95.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 48.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wells Branch CDP

  • Never married: 39.4%
  • Now married: 42.4%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 1.9%
  • Divorced: 14.6%

1,458 residents are foreign born (7.3% Asia, 4.0% Latin America).

This place:  12.9%
Texas:  13.9%

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

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

Wells Branch:  2.1% ($2,473)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Round Rock, TX (4.9 miles , pop. 61,136).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Austin, TX (10.7 miles , pop. 656,562).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (84.9 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities: Windemere, TX (1.5 miles ), Pflugerville, TX (1.8 miles ), Round Rock, TX (2.2 miles ), Jollyville, TX (2.2 miles ), Brushy Creek, TX (2.4 miles ), Anderson Mill, TX (2.8 miles ), Cedar Park, TX (3.2 miles ), Manor, TX (3.2 miles ).

Latitude: 30.44 N, Longitude: 97.68 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,896 (-25.7%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 471 (6.2%)

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Computer and electronic products (21%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (11%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Computer and electronic products (10%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Computer specialists (14%)
  • Engineers (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)



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Wells Branch-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 105% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/27/1997, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 22.6 miles away from the Wells Branch place center killed 27 people and injured 12 people and caused $40 million in damages.

On 5/27/1997, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.6 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 5 people and caused $15 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Wells Branch:
  • NORTH AUSTIN MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; AUSTIN, TX)
  • ROUND ROCK MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; ROUND ROCK, TX)
  • SUMMIT INSTITUTE OF AUSTIN INC (about 7 miles; AUSTIN, TX)

Amtrak stations near Wells Branch:
  • 13 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.
  • 19 miles: TAYLOR (118 E. 1ST ST.). Services: free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wells Branch:
  • AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; AUSTIN, TX; Full-time enrollment: 12,819)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN (about 12 miles; AUSTIN, TX; FT enrollment: 46,503)
  • SAINT EDWARD'S UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; AUSTIN, TX; FT enrollment: 2,870)
  • SOUTHWEST TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; SAN MARCOS, TX; FT enrollment: 18,822)
  • CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE (about 45 miles; KILLEEN, TX; FT enrollment: 6,777)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY HARDIN-BAYLOR (about 46 miles; BELTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,257)
  • TEMPLE COLLEGE (about 49 miles; TEMPLE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,054)

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Churches in Wells Branch include: Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church (A), Wells Branch United Methodist Church (B), Calvary Hill Bible Fellowship Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Wells Branch: Katherine Fleischer Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.0 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  47.0%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  7.2%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  4.5%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  1.9%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wells Branch, TX



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


Wells Branch travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Travis County Texas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (68%)
  • Utility gas (31%)


Religon statistics for Wells Branch

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.


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 Wells Branch:
  • KVET (1300 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMOP (900 AM; 5 kW; OCALA, FL; Owner: FLORIDA SPORTSTALK, INC.)
  • KTXZ (1560 AM; 3 kW; WEST LAKE HILLS, TX; Owner: NOGALES BROADCASTING, L.C.)
  • KJCE (1370 AM; 5 kW; ROLLINGWOOD, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY RADIO L.P.)
  • KLBJ (590 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • KOKE (1600 AM; 5 kW; PFLUGERVILLE, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
  • KFIT (1060 AM; daytime; 2 kW; LOCKHART, TX; Owner: KFIT, INC..)
  • KIXL (970 AM; 1 kW; DEL VALLE, TX; Owner: KIXL BROADCASTING, CORPORATION)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KQQA (1530 AM; 10 kW; CREEDMOOR, TX; Owner: YELLOW ROSE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KELG (1440 AM; 1 kW; MANOR, TX; Owner: DYNAMIC RADIO BROADCASTING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wells Branch:
  • KNLE-FM (88.1 FM; ROUND ROCK, TX; Owner: IXOYE PRODUCTIONS, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KASE-FM (100.7 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFMK (105.9 FM; ROUND ROCK, 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.)
  • KVET-FM (98.1 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KQJZ (92.1 FM; HUTTO, TX; Owner: CENTRAL TEXAS RADIO, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KUT (90.5 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN)
  • KINV (107.7 FM; GEORGETOWN, TX; Owner: SIMMONS LONE STAR MEDIA, LTD.)
  • KQBT (104.3 FM; TAYLOR, TX; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KEYI-FM (103.5 FM; SAN MARCOS, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • KPEZ (102.3 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KAZI (88.7 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: AUSTIN COMMUNITY RADIO)
  • KNCT-FM (91.3 FM; KILLEEN, TX; Owner: CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE)
  • KKLB (92.5 FM; ELGIN, TX; Owner: ELGIN FM LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Wells Branch:
  • KTBC (Channel 7; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KTBC LICENSE, INC.)
  • KEYE-TV (Channel 42; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CBS STATIONS GROUP OF TEXAS L.P.)
  • KXAN-TV (Channel 36; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC.)
  • KNVA (Channel 54; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: 54 BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KBVO-CA (Channel 49; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC.)
  • K63AY (Channel 63; MULLIN, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K34FM (Channel 34; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KADF-LP (Channel 20; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: JOSEPH W. SHAFFER)
  • KGBS-CA (Channel 65; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CABALLERO TELEVISION AUSTIN, INC.)
  • KAKW (Channel 62; KILLEEN, TX; Owner: KAKW LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KHPX-CA (Channel 48; GEORGETOWN, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC.)
  • KHPZ-CA (Channel 64; ROUND ROCK, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KNCT (Channel 46; BELTON, TX; Owner: CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED18$144,942207$115,65139$128,89314$33,45040$117,6360$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$023$115,85912$115,9884$45,91310$106,2331$42,250
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$156,46021$105,55132$127,82118$27,7498$124,5463$38,697
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$014$113,39916$117,3016$68,8775$85,7460$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$06$127,9033$148,1430$03$132,3030$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0018.51 , 0018.52, 0018.53

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED40$162,3066$142,2054$154,373
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED7$159,5870$01$213,170
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$153,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

See detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0018.51 , 0018.52, 0018.53

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