Ovilla, Texas

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Population in 2022: 4,400 (91% urban, 9% rural).
Population change since 2000: +29.2%
 
Males: 2,116  (48.1%)
Females: 2,284  (51.9%)
Median resident age:

45.2 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years

Zip codes: 75154.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $105,160 (it was $73,713 in 2000)
Ovilla:

$105,160
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $46,380 (it was $35,102 in 2000)

Ovilla city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $398,845 (it was $149,800 in 2000)
Ovilla:

$398,845
TX:

$275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $397,792; detached houses: $395,418
March 2022 cost of living index in Ovilla: 91.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 4.2%
(4.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 9.9% for Black residents)

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  • Races in Ovilla, TX (2022)
    • 3,05669.1%White alone
    • 55012.4%Hispanic
    • 51511.6%Black alone
    • 1172.6%Two or more races
    • 631.4%Asian alone

Races in Ovilla detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Ovilla, Texas as of April 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Ovilla is 1,275 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Ovilla by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(28.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(27.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(28.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(24.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
1
(24.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(28.1)
0
(0.0)
1
(28.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(22.9)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
3
(74.5)
3
(85.9)
1
(28.1)
9
(248.6)
3
(84.9)
7
(197.1)
5
(136.9)
0
(0.0)
2
(49.3)
2
(47.5)
1
(23.6)
1
(23.5)
2
(45.8)
2
(45.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
9
(223.5)
10
(286.4)
8
(224.4)
6
(165.7)
7
(198.0)
5
(140.8)
7
(191.7)
8
(203.4)
4
(98.5)
1
(23.8)
2
(47.3)
1
(23.5)
1
(22.9)
3
(68.7)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
9
(223.5)
20
(572.7)
18
(504.9)
23
(635.4)
25
(707.2)
13
(366.0)
18
(493.0)
20
(508.5)
24
(591.1)
17
(404.1)
10
(236.3)
11
(259.0)
4
(91.5)
13
(297.8)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
2
(49.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(27.6)
1
(28.3)
3
(84.5)
2
(54.8)
3
(76.3)
2
(49.3)
3
(71.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(45.8)
2
(45.8)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(27.6)
1
(28.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index50.983.049.9111.069.993.264.940.764.033.017.516.718.136.4

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Ovilla, TX

Crime rate in Ovilla detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 12 (11 officers - 10 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.52
Texas average:

2.07
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Ancestries: English (14.7%), European (14.5%), German (6.8%), Irish (3.7%), Scottish (3.0%), American (2.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 5.71 square miles.

Population density: 771 people per square mile   (low).

Ovilla, Texas map

145 residents are foreign born (2.2% Latin America, 0.7% Asia, 0.5% Europe).

This city:

3.3%
Texas:

17.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $5,493 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $7,210 (1.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Grand Prairie, TX (14.7 miles , pop. 127,427).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Arlington, TX (18.1 miles , pop. 332,969).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (19.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Oak Leaf, TX (1.5 miles ),
Glenn Heights, TX (1.6 miles ),
Red Oak, TX (2.2 miles ),
DeSoto, TX (2.2 miles ),
Cedar Hill, TX (2.3 miles ),
Midlothian, TX (2.6 miles ),
Pecan Hill, TX (2.7 miles ),
Duncanville, TX (2.8 miles )

Latitude: 32.53 N, Longitude: 96.89 W

Distribution of median household income in Ovilla, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in Ovilla, TX in 2022
Ovilla satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 98 buildings, average cost: $461,200
  • 2021: 39 buildings, average cost: $411,000
  • 2020: 7 buildings, average cost: $299,100
  • 2019: 38 buildings, average cost: $275,600
  • 2018: 24 buildings, average cost: $307,100
  • 2017: 19 buildings, average cost: $332,100
  • 2016: 46 buildings, average cost: $266,000
  • 2015: 36 buildings, average cost: $239,600
  • 2014: 76 buildings, average cost: $250,900
  • 2013: 29 buildings, average cost: $246,200
  • 2012: 2 buildings, average cost: $208,000
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $208,000
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $208,000
  • 2008: 8 buildings, average cost: $284,100
  • 2007: 14 buildings, average cost: $284,000
  • 2006: 20 buildings, average cost: $284,400
  • 2005: 25 buildings, average cost: $282,900
  • 2004: 23 buildings, average cost: $287,700
  • 2003: 25 buildings, average cost: $290,700
  • 2002: 19 buildings, average cost: $235,600
  • 2001: 17 buildings, average cost: $297,100
  • 2000: 34 buildings, average cost: $280,000
  • 1999: 43 buildings, average cost: $237,900
  • 1998: 57 buildings, average cost: $204,200
  • 1997: 51 buildings, average cost: $189,100
Number of permits per 10,000 Ovilla, TX residents
Average permit cost in Ovilla, TX
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.3%
Texas:

3.5%
Population change in the 1990s: +1,143 (+50.5%).
Most common industries in Ovilla, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (12.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.9%)
  • Health care (7.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.1%)
  • Public administration (6.0%)
  • Construction (5.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Public administration (10.4%)
  • Construction (9.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (8.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.0%)
  • Truck transportation (4.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.4%)
  • Transportation equipment (3.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (23.4%)
  • Health care (11.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.7%)
Most common occupations in Ovilla, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6.3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.2%)
  • Top executives (4.9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (11.2%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (10.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Top executives (4.7%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Engineers (3.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (12.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.0%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5.4%)
  • Top executives (5.2%)
  • Registered nurses (4.7%)

Average climate in Ovilla, Texas

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Ovilla, Texas environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 95.0. This is worse than average.

City:

95.0
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 6.53. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 9.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.53
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.679. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.679
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 30.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 9.04. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.04
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Ovilla-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 148% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/25/1994, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.5 miles away from the Ovilla city center killed 3 people and injured 48 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/26/1976, a category F4 tornado 25.1 miles away from the city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Ovilla-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 436% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 207.7 miles away from Ovilla center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 269.3 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML) earthquake occurred 227.9 miles away from Ovilla center
On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 153.4 miles away from the city center
On 5/7/2015 at 22:58:05, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MW, Depth: 1.6 mi) earthquake occurred 12.7 miles away from Ovilla center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 239.3 miles away from Ovilla center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Ellis County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 6, Floods: 5, Tornadoes: 5, Hurricanes: 4, Storms: 4, Winds: 2, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Ovilla topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Ovilla:

  • IMMACULATE HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC (Home Health Center, about 4 miles away; GRAND PRAIRIE, TX)
  • TATE (Hospital, about 4 miles away; DESOTO, TX)
  • PARK MANOR HEALTH CARE AND REHABILITATION (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; DE SOTO, TX)
  • SKYWAY HOME HEALTH SERVICES INC (Home Health Center, about 4 miles away; CEDAR HILL, TX)
  • OUTREACH MEDICAL HOME HEALTH AGENCY INC (Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; CEDAR HILL, TX)
  • CHARISMA HOME HEALTHCARE (Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; CEDAR HILL, TX)
  • EXPEDIENT HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; DESOTO, TX)

Airports located in Ovilla:

Amtrak station near Ovilla:

  • 18 miles: DALLAS (400 S. HOUSTON ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ovilla:

  • Cedar Valley College (about 10 miles; Lancaster, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,603)
  • Dallas Baptist University (about 13 miles; Dallas, TX; FT enrollment: 4,280)
  • Mountain View College (about 14 miles; Dallas, TX; FT enrollment: 4,988)
  • El Centro College (about 18 miles; Dallas, TX; FT enrollment: 6,086)
  • The University of Texas at Arlington (about 19 miles; Arlington, TX; FT enrollment: 27,453)
  • University of Dallas (about 22 miles; Irving, TX; FT enrollment: 2,192)
  • Southern Methodist University (about 23 miles; Dallas, TX; FT enrollment: 9,150)

Private high school in Ovilla:

  • OVILLA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 390, Location: 3251 OVILLA RD, Grades: PK-12)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Ovilla Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Ovilla include: Shiloh Cumberland Presbyterian Church (A), Ovilla Church of Christ (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Willow Brook (A), Slippery Creek (B), Shiloh Branch (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Ellis County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.8 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

86.7%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

2.7%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Ovilla:

Marital status in Ovilla, TX
  • Never married: 16.4%
  • Now married: 73.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 4.2%

For population 25 years and over in Ovilla:

  • High school or higher: 92.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 44.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.9%
  • Unemployed: 0.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.2
Texas average:

14.0

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Ovilla
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Ovilla, TX (based on Ellis County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant47,380167
Catholic17,3814
Mainline Protestant9,20134
Black Protestant2,01513
Other1,7697
None71,864-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 17
Here:

1.19 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Ellis County:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 14
This county:

0.98 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 56
Ellis County:

3.92 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 65
Ellis County:

4.55 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Ellis County:

8.3%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Ellis County:

29.1%
State:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

16.4%
Texas:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

50.1%
Texas:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

47.3%
Texas:

47.4%

Average BMI:
Here:

29.1
Texas:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Ovilla:

22.9%
Texas:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

10.2%
State:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Ovilla:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Ovilla:

37.2%
State:

33.1%

General health condition:
This city:

56.6%
Texas:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Ovilla:

78.3%
Texas:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Ovilla, TX Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 11$52,934$57,7460$0
Other Government Administration 5$27,373$65,6950$0
Streets and Highways 4$16,355$49,0650$0
Water Supply 3$13,600$54,4000$0
Financial Administration 2$11,847$71,0820$0
Other and Unallocable 2$12,317$73,9020$0
Parks and Recreation 2$7,659$45,9540$0
Judicial and Legal 2$6,993$41,9580$0
Police - Other 1$3,011$36,1320$0
Housing and Community Development (Local) 1$4,594$55,1280$0
Firefighters 0$0 40$62,137
Totals for Government 33$156,683$56,97640$62,137

Ovilla government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $949,000 ($215.68)
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $1,336,000 ($303.64)
    Water Utilities: $657,000 ($149.32)
    Police Protection: $550,000 ($125.00)
    Solid Waste Management: $196,000 ($44.55)
    Sewerage: $177,000 ($40.23)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $148,000 ($33.64)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $63,000 ($14.32)
    Parks and Recreation: $46,000 ($10.45)
    Regular Highways: $39,000 ($8.86)
    General Public Buildings: $38,000 ($8.64)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $6,000 ($1.36)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,417,000 ($322.05)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $578,000 ($131.36)

Ovilla government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $339,000 ($77.05)
    Solid Waste Management: $225,000 ($51.14)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $165,000 ($37.50)
    Other: $1,000 ($0.23)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $202,000 ($45.91)
    General Revenue - Other: $157,000 ($35.68)
    Rents: $97,000 ($22.05)
    Special Assessments: $63,000 ($14.32)
    Interest Earnings: $13,000 ($2.95)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $771,000 ($175.23)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $56,000 ($12.73)
    Other: $8,000 ($1.82)
  • Tax - Property: $1,951,000 ($443.41)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $280,000 ($63.64)
    Public Utilities Sales: $161,000 ($36.59)
    Other License: $144,000 ($32.73)
    Motor Vehicle License: $39,000 ($8.86)

Ovilla government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,175,000 ($1403.41)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,800,000 ($1318.18)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $375,000 ($85.23)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $21,000 ($4.77)
    Beginning: $8,000 ($1.82)

Ovilla government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,711,000 ($616.14)

11.20% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($67,631 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

11.20%
Texas average:

8.12%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($137 average AGI)
Ellis County:

0.03%
Texas average:

0.04%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Dallas County, TX  4.23% ($61,337 average AGI)
from Tarrant County, TX  1.98% ($72,977)
from Denton County, TX  0.35% ($82,729)

Businesses in Ovilla, TX

  • U-Haul: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Ovilla:

  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KHCK (1480 AM; 5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KMRT-AM LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KGGR (1040 AM; daytime; 5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KNAX (1630 AM; 10 kW; FT. WORTH, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KHVN (970 AM; 10 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRVA (1600 AM; 5 kW; COCKRELL HILL, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ovilla:

  • KRBV (100.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF FORT WORTH)
  • KEGL (97.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOAI (107.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: INFINITY KOAI-FM, INC.)
  • KLLI (105.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
  • KERA (90.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KVIL-FM (103.7 FM; HIGHLAND PARK-DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TEXAS)
  • KBFB (97.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KSCS (96.3 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KHKS (106.1 FM; DENTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KZPS (92.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLNO (94.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KKDA-FM (104.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: SERVICE BROADCASTING I, LTD.)
  • KCBI (90.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CRISWELL CENTER FOR BIBLICAL STUDIES)
  • KDGE (102.1 FM; FORT WORTH-DALLAS, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDMX (102.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KVTT (91.7 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: RESEARCH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC)
  • KNON (89.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: AGAPE BROADCASTING FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • KLUV-FM (98.7 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
  • WRR (101.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS)
  • KPLX (99.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KPLX LICO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Ovilla:

  • KDAF (Channel 33; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • KTVT (Channel 11; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CBS STATIONS GROUP OF TEXAS L.P.)
  • KDFI (Channel 27; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NEW DMIC, INC.)
  • KERA-TV (Channel 13; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXAS-TV (Channel 5; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: STATION VENTURE OPERATIONS, LP)
  • KDTN (Channel 2; DENTON, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KATA-LP (Channel 60; MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)
  • KMPX (Channel 29; DECATUR, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KTXA (Channel 21; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: VIACOM TELEVISION STATIONS GROUP OF DALLAS/FORT WORTH L.P.)
  • KUVN (Channel 23; GARLAND, TX; Owner: KUVN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KXTX-TV (Channel 39; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
  • KSTR-TV (Channel 49; IRVING, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA DALLAS LLC)
  • KPXD (Channel 68; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON DALLAS LICENSE, INC.)
  • WFAA-TV (Channel 8; DALLAS, TX; Owner: WFAA-TV, L.P.)
  • KDTX-TV (Channel 58; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, INC.)
  • KDFW (Channel 4; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KDFW LICENSE, INC.)
  • KVFW-LP (Channel 65; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: GERALD BENAVIDES)
  • K26HF (Channel 26; BRITTON, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KHPK-LP (Channel 28; DE SOTO, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K25FW (Channel 25; CORSICANA, TX; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KLDT (Channel 55; LAKE DALLAS, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING OF DALLAS, INC.)
  • KFWD (Channel 52; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: HIC BROADCAST, INC.)
  • KJJM-LP (Channel 46; DALLAS/MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)
  • KLEG-LP (Channel 44; DALLAS, TX; Owner: DILIP VISWANATH)
  • KSEX-LP (Channel 57; DALLAS, TX; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
Ovilla fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Ovilla fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 10Number of bridges
  • 89ft / 26.9mTotal length
  • $23,000Total costs
  • 48,497Total average daily traffic
  • 2,059Total average daily truck traffic
  • 67,847Total future (year 2033) average daily traffic
New bridges in Ovilla, TX - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11950-1959
  • 11970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 41990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Ovilla, TX

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

6
  • Corrie Zaldivar, 5060 Hidden Lake Trail (Lat: 32.527222 Lon: -96.930472), Type: 57.9, Overall height: 57.9 m, Registrant: Wireless Applications Corporation, Fcc@wacorp.Net, , Belle-vue, Phone: (425) 643-5000

  • Corrie Zaldivar, 5060 Hidden Lake Trail (Lat: 32.527222 Lon: -96.930472), Type: 57.9, Overall height: 57.9 m, Registrant: Wireless Applications Corporation, Fcc@wacorp.Net, , Belle-vue, Phone: (425) 643-5000

  • Corrie Zaldivar, 5060 Hidden Lake Trail (Lat: 32.527861 Lon: -96.930444), Type: 60.4, Overall height: 57.9 m, Registrant: Wireless Applications Corporation, Fcc@wacorp.Net, , Belle-vue, Phone: (425) 643-5000

  • Corrie Zaldivar, 5060 Hidden Lake Trail (Lat: 32.527861 Lon: -96.930444), Type: 60.4, Overall height: 57.9 m, Registrant: Wireless Applications Corporation, Fcc@wacorp.Net, , Belle-vue, Phone: (425) 643-5000

  • Kristin Steiner, 5060 Hidden Lake Trail (Lat: 32.527861 Lon: -96.930444), Type: 60.4, Overall height: 57.9 m, Registrant: Mobilitie Investments, LLC, Pm@mobilitie.Com, , Newpo-rt Beach, Phone: (949) 515-1500

  • Edward G Roach, 5060 Hidden Lake Trail (Lat: 32.527861 Lon: -96.930444), Type: 60.4, Overall height: 57.9 m, Registrant: Mobilitie Investments, LLC, Pm@mobilitie.Com, , Newpo-rt Beach, Phone: (949) 515-1500


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • 105 Cockrell Hill Rd (Lat: 32.527917 Lon: -96.889444), Type: Pole, Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: KNNV350,
    Assigned Frequencies: 0.79000 MHz, Grant Date: 06/02/2011, Expiration Date: 06/12/2021, Cancellation Date: 08/14/2021, Certifier: Chief Donnie Pickard, Registrant: Aerowave Technologies, 601 Ferris Avenue, Waxahachie, TX 75165, Phone: (972) 938-2376, Fax: (888) 677-8858, Email:

  • Lat: 32.534778 Lon: -96.875333, Call Sign: WREL598,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.987 MHz, 456.362 MHz, 457.837 MHz, 462.412 MHz, 467.312 MHz, Grant Date: 10/29/2019, Expiration Date: 10/29/2029, Certifier: Rick Crabb, Registrant: Crosspoint Communications, 501 Duncan Perry Road, Arlington, TX 76011, Phone: (877) 730-4339, Fax: (855) 730-4339, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • OVL (OVILLA), 105 S Cockrell Hill Rd (Lat: 32.528250 Lon: -96.891944), Type: Tank, Structure height: 64 m, Overall height: 67 m, Call Sign: WQKD295,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 19380.0 MHz, 19380.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 19380.0 MHz, 19380.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz... (+62 more), Grant Date: 05/29/2019, Expiration Date: 04/06/2029, Certifier: Jered Sutton, Registrant: Micronet Communications, Inc., 812 Lexington Dr, Plano, TX 75075, Phone: (972) 422-7200, Email:

  • Ovilla EST, Near 105 S Cockrell Hill Rd (Lat: 32.528250 Lon: -96.891944), Type: Tank, Structure height: 64 m, Overall height: 67 m, Call Sign: WQNY440,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10775.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, Grant Date: 05/11/2021, Expiration Date: 07/07/2031, Certifier: Mike Moon, Registrant: Micronet Communications, Inc., 812 Lexington Dr, Plano, TX 75075, Phone: (972) 422-7200, Email:

  • ENT_STM, 675 West Main St (Lat: 32.526417 Lon: -96.887111), Type: Building, Structure height: 9 m, Overall height: 13 m, Call Sign: WQYG228,
    Assigned Frequencies: 23175.0 MHz, 23175.0 MHz, 23175.0 MHz, 23175.0 MHz, 23175.0 MHz, 23175.0 MHz, 23175.0 MHz, 23175.0 MHz, 23175.0 MHz, 23175.0 MHz, 23175.0 MHz, Grant Date: 09/16/2016, Expiration Date: 09/16/2026, Certifier: Chante D Johnson, Registrant: Air Canopy Internet Services Inc., 61 Inverness Drive East #250, Englewood, CO 80112, Phone: (720) 842-7010, Fax: (720) 842-7010, Email:

  • CIP Ovilla, 100 Willow Wood Lane (Lat: 32.528222 Lon: -96.892028), Type: Tank, Structure height: 68.6 m, Call Sign: WRQW430,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11565.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, Grant Date: 05/16/2022, Expiration Date: 05/16/2032, Certifier: Chad Wachter, Registrant: Lerman Senter Pllc, 2001 L Street Nw Suite 400, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 416-6744, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

38 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Ovilla)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

10 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Ovilla)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED21$152,6079$114,58729$151,8312$49,8302$81,740
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$209,6000$03$175,5071$19,8400$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$128,2963$128,10315$171,2992$58,5551$102,530
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$151,7052$171,4807$174,4010$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$80,7800$02$162,1600$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0602.04

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$197,0551$201,950
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$196,2200$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0602.04

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Ovilla, TX
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Ovilla, TX - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 21. The highest number of reported fires - 34 took place in 2018, and the least - 11 in 2004. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Ovilla, TX When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (51.5%), and Structure Fires (38.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Ovilla, TX
    • 18751.5%Outside Fires
    • 14138.8%Structure Fires
    • 328.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 30.8%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Ovilla, TX
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Ovilla, TX
  • 65.7%Electricity
  • 26.6%Utility gas
  • 6.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Ovilla, TX
  • 64.4%Electricity
  • 35.6%No fuel used


Ovilla compared to Texas state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above 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 above state average.

Ovilla on our top lists:

  • #41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Syria (population 500+)"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Romney (Republican) in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #87 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
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Top Patent Applicants
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  • Stephen A. Buzza (4)
  • Billy Joe Steiger (3)
  • Morgan Crow (3)
  • Thomas R. Schimert (3)
  • John D. Ross (2)
  • Phillip Kleinlauth (2)
  • John David Ross, Jr. (1)

Total of 47 patent applications in 2008-2024.