Van Alstyne, Texas

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Population in 2022: 6,139 (92% urban, 8% rural).
Population change since 2000: +145.4%
Males: 2,771  (45.1%)
Females: 3,368  (54.9%)
Median resident age:

36.0 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years

Zip codes: 75495.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $75,310 (it was $39,375 in 2000)
Van Alstyne:

$75,310
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $36,627 (it was $17,024 in 2000)

Van Alstyne city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $301,351 (it was $74,800 in 2000)
Van Alstyne:

$301,351
TX:

$275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $300,081; detached houses: $303,265

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,334.

March 2022 cost of living index in Van Alstyne: 86.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 1.3%

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  • Races in Van Alstyne, TX (2022)
    • 3,64271.9%White alone
    • 92318.2%Hispanic
    • 2304.5%Two or more races
    • 2244.4%Black alone
    • 300.6%Asian alone

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



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Van Alstyne, Texas as of April 25, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Van Alstyne is 422 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


Crime rates in Van Alstyne 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
(32.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(32.4)
1
(32.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(29.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(22.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(20.7)
5
(83.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(32.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(32.2)
1
(32.4)
1
(32.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(72.9)
1
(22.5)
1
(21.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
8
(265.5)
4
(131.3)
5
(160.8)
4
(128.9)
2
(64.8)
2
(64.4)
1
(30.6)
7
(205.5)
3
(81.1)
7
(170.1)
7
(157.8)
12
(263.3)
6
(124.2)
8
(132.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
13
(431.5)
20
(656.6)
15
(482.3)
32
(1,031)
4
(129.5)
3
(96.6)
6
(183.8)
6
(176.2)
8
(216.2)
17
(413.1)
5
(112.7)
1
(21.9)
7
(144.9)
4
(66.4)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
27
(896.1)
32
(1,051)
41
(1,318)
35
(1,128)
20
(647.7)
15
(482.8)
28
(857.6)
23
(675.3)
36
(973.0)
40
(972.1)
40
(901.5)
26
(570.6)
26
(538.2)
24
(398.5)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
1
(33.2)
0
(0.0)
2
(64.3)
4
(128.9)
2
(64.8)
2
(64.4)
2
(61.3)
6
(176.2)
3
(81.1)
2
(48.6)
2
(45.1)
1
(21.9)
3
(62.1)
3
(49.8)
Arson
(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)
2
(54.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index121.8150.4123.8163.088.779.558.2118.076.8127.6103.985.478.0117.5

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 Van Alstyne, TX

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 19 (13 officers - 13 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.69
Texas average:

2.07
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Ancestries: Irish (21.8%), English (6.5%), German (6.5%), European (5.1%), American (3.9%), Scotch-Irish (3.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 3.41 square miles.

Population density: 1,800 people per square mile   (low).

Van Alstyne, Texas map

415 residents are foreign born (7.7% Latin America).

This city:

8.2%
Texas:

17.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $6,332 (2.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,865 (1.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: East Grayson, TX (14.6 miles , pop. 81,381).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Plano, TX (27.6 miles , pop. 222,030).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (44.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Anna, TX (2.3 miles ),
Howe, TX (2.4 miles ),
Weston, TX (2.8 miles ),
Tom Bean, TX (2.9 miles ),
Westminster, TX (3.0 miles ),
Melissa, TX (3.1 miles ),
Gunter, TX (3.1 miles ),
Dorchester, TX (3.2 miles)

Latitude: 33.42 N, Longitude: 96.58 W

Area code: 903

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

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 322 buildings, average cost: $125,900
  • 2021: 360 buildings, average cost: $218,000
  • 2020: 152 buildings, average cost: $233,100
  • 2019: 108 buildings, average cost: $190,700
  • 2018: 52 buildings, average cost: $141,200
  • 2017: 111 buildings, average cost: $109,300
  • 2016: 15 buildings, average cost: $118,500
  • 2015: 82 buildings, average cost: $110,800
  • 2014: 39 buildings, average cost: $114,300
  • 2013: 41 buildings, average cost: $205,200
  • 2012: 4 buildings, average cost: $50,000
  • 2011: 4 buildings, average cost: $50,000
  • 2010: 6 buildings, average cost: $73,400
  • 2009: 6 buildings, average cost: $73,400
  • 2008: 8 buildings, average cost: $85,800
  • 2007: 19 buildings, average cost: $170,500
  • 2006: 36 buildings, average cost: $159,000
  • 2005: 53 buildings, average cost: $110,400
  • 2004: 52 buildings, average cost: $131,000
  • 2003: 8 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2001: 9 buildings, average cost: $143,600
  • 2000: 9 buildings, average cost: $143,600
  • 1999: 54 buildings, average cost: $92,600
  • 1998: 44 buildings, average cost: $79,500
  • 1997: 11 buildings, average cost: $72,700
Number of permits per 10,000 Van Alstyne, TX residents
Average permit cost in Van Alstyne, TX
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.3%
Texas:

3.5%
Population change in the 1990s: +411 (+19.7%).
Most common industries in Van Alstyne, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (9.4%)
  • Construction (7.7%)
  • Health care (7.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.2%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (5.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (12.0%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (8.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.2%)
  • Public administration (5.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.0%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (4.2%)
  • Educational services (4.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (16.0%)
  • Health care (14.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (9.7%)
  • Social assistance (7.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.0%)
Most common occupations in Van Alstyne, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (13.6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.9%)
  • Engineers (4.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Computer specialists (3.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (11.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.7%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (7.1%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.7%)
  • Accountants and auditors (4.5%)

Average climate in Van Alstyne, Texas

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Van Alstyne, Texas environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 76.7. This is about average.

City:

76.7
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 33.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

33.3
U.S.:

33.3
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2008 was 0.121. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 14.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.121
U.S.:

0.009

Tornado activity:

Van Alstyne-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 147% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/2/1957, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 0.3 miles away from the Van Alstyne city center injured 4 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/9/2006, a category F3 tornado 5.0 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 10 people and caused $2 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Van Alstyne-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 541% 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 146.2 miles away from Van Alstyne center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 208.5 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 178.0 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 243.8 miles away from the city center
On 11/8/2011 at 02:46:57, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 146.2 miles away from the city center
On 11/5/2011 at 07:12:45, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 147.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

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

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Hurricanes: 4, Tornadoes: 4, Fires: 3, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Van Alstyne topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Van Alstyne:

  • COUNTRY STYLE HEALTH CARE OF TEXAS (250/260 EAST MARSHALL)
  • MEADOWBROOK CARE CENTER (632 WINDSOR WAY)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Van Alstyne:

  • HILLTOP HAVEN NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; GUNTER, TX)
  • ABACUS HEALTHCARE (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; MELISSA, TX)
  • EVERGREEN NORTHBROOK COMMUNITY HOME (Hospital, about 14 miles away; SHERMAN, TX)
  • MISSION OAKS CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; SHERMAN, TX)
  • GRAYSON COUNTY HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 14 miles away; SHERMAN, TX)
  • AMBERWOOD CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; CELINA, TX)
  • CELINA CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; CELINA, TX)

Airports located in Van Alstyne:

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Van Alstyne:

  • Collin County Community College District (about 19 miles; McKinney, TX; Full-time enrollment: 18,044)
  • Grayson College (about 20 miles; Denison, TX; FT enrollment: 2,496)
  • The University of Texas at Dallas (about 32 miles; Richardson, TX; FT enrollment: 16,777)
  • Texas Woman's University (about 35 miles; Denton, TX; FT enrollment: 11,837)
  • Richland College (about 36 miles; Dallas, TX; FT enrollment: 11,617)
  • University of North Texas (about 37 miles; Denton, TX; FT enrollment: 31,694)
  • North Central Texas College (about 37 miles; Gainesville, TX; FT enrollment: 6,550)

Public high school in Van Alstyne:

Public elementary/middle schools in Van Alstyne:

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Library in Van Alstyne:

  • VAN ALSTYNE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $152,156; Location: 117 N WACO ST; 36,033 books; 717 audio materials; 2,745 video materials; 2 local licensed databases; 50 state licensed databases; 50 print serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • Name correction, please change North Central Medical Center to Medical Center of McKinney

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Van Alstyne: Van Alstyne Fire and Rescue (A), Van Alstyne Historical Museum (B), Umphress-Taylor House (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Danny Everett - Athletics competitor, Sam Gray - Baseball player, Bill Hughes (American football) - Football player.

Grayson 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:

2.7 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

74.7%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

5.0%
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
51 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
59 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Van Alstyne (2011 data):

  • Independent Bank: Van Alstyne Branch at 1270 W. Stephens, branch established on 2002/02/21. Info updated 2010/10/06: Bank assets: $1,237.6 mil, Deposits: $1,035.0 mil, headquarters in Mckinney, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 27 total offices, Holding Company: Independent Bank Group, Inc.
  • Texas Star Bank: at 177 East Jefferson Street, branch established on 1890/06/01. Info updated 2009/11/12: Bank assets: $282.8 mil, Deposits: $255.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Van Alstyne Financial Corporation
  • Landmark Bank, National Association: Van Alystyne Branch at 1189 West Van Alstyne Parkway, branch established on 2006/06/30. Info updated 2011/09/28: Bank assets: $1,675.9 mil, Deposits: $1,490.4 mil, headquarters in Columbia, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 38 total offices, Holding Company: Landrum Company

For population 15 years and over in Van Alstyne:

Marital status in Van Alstyne, TX
  • Never married: 21.3%
  • Now married: 54.3%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 14.9%

For population 25 years and over in Van Alstyne:

  • High school or higher: 95.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 1.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.1
Texas average:

14.0

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

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Van Alstyne, TX (based on Grayson County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant50,271174
Mainline Protestant9,06633
Catholic5,9524
Other3,8447
Black Protestant2,38014
Orthodox1201
None49,244-
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
This county:

1.44 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Grayson County:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

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

1.19 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 69
Grayson County:

5.84 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 74
This county:

6.27 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

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

9.3%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Grayson County:

25.4%
State:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Grayson County:

15.1%
State:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Van Alstyne:

49.5%
Texas:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Van Alstyne:

46.1%
Texas:

47.4%

Average BMI:
Van Alstyne:

28.7
Texas:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Van Alstyne:

20.3%
Texas:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Van Alstyne:

10.6%
State:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Van Alstyne:

6.8
Texas:

6.8

Overweight people:
Van Alstyne:

34.4%
Texas:

33.1%

General health condition:
Van Alstyne:

55.7%
State:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

77.8%
Texas:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Van Alstyne, 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
Firefighters 13$73,551$67,8930$0
Police Protection - Officers 11$62,061$67,7030$0
Sewerage 5$23,345$56,0280$0
Parks and Recreation 5$17,074$40,9780$0
Financial Administration 4$19,002$57,0060$0
Police - Other 4$14,267$42,8011$433
Water Supply 3$10,259$41,0360$0
Local Libraries 3$12,262$49,0482$2,480
Other Government Administration 3$27,299$109,1960$0
Other and Unallocable 2$7,440$44,6400$0
Housing and Community Development (Local) 2$8,475$50,8500$0
Judicial and Legal 1$5,624$67,4880$0
Totals for Government 56$280,659$60,1413$2,913

Van Alstyne government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $250,000 ($40.72)
    Water Utilities: $25,000 ($4.07)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $977,000 ($159.15)
    Police Protection: $881,000 ($143.51)
    Sewerage: $734,000 ($119.56)
    Local Fire Protection: $730,000 ($118.91)
    Central Staff Services: $728,000 ($118.59)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $337,000 ($54.89)
    General - Other: $218,000 ($35.51)
    Solid Waste Management: $203,000 ($33.07)
    Libraries: $160,000 ($26.06)
    Parks and Recreation: $107,000 ($17.43)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $84,000 ($13.68)
    Regular Highways: $79,000 ($12.87)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $102,000 ($16.62)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $132,000 ($21.50)
    Police Protection: $77,000 ($12.54)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,570,000 ($255.74)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $310,000 ($50.50)

Van Alstyne government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $1,192,000 ($194.17)
    Sewerage: $916,000 ($149.21)
    Solid Waste Management: $203,000 ($33.07)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $74,000 ($12.05)
    Sewerage: $3,000 ($0.49)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $694,000 ($113.05)
    General Revenue - Other: $119,000 ($19.38)
    Interest Earnings: $7,000 ($1.14)
    Rents: $4,000 ($0.65)
    Donations From Private Sources: $2,000 ($0.33)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,471,000 ($239.62)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $3,000 ($0.49)
    Public Welfare: $3,000 ($0.49)
  • Tax - Property: $1,388,000 ($226.10)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $816,000 ($132.92)
    Public Utilities Sales: $185,000 ($30.14)
    Other License: $111,000 ($18.08)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $16,000 ($2.61)

Van Alstyne government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,591,000 ($2213.88)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,817,000 ($2087.80)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $775,000 ($126.24)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,116,000 ($507.57)
Businesses in Van Alstyne, TX
NameCountNameCount
Burger King1SONIC Drive-In1
FedEx1U-Haul1
McDonald's1UPS1

Strongest AM radio stations in Van Alstyne:

  • KMKI (620 AM; 5 kW; PLANO, TX; Owner: ABC, INC)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KYNG (950 AM; 10 kW; DENISON-SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KTBK (1700 AM; 10 kW; SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KAAM (770 AM; 10 kW; GARLAND, TX; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KTNO (1440 AM; 12 kW; DENTON, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Van Alstyne:

  • KHYI (95.3 FM; HOWE, TX; Owner: METRO BROADCASTERS - TEXAS, INC.)
  • KESN (103.3 FM; ALLEN, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KSOC (94.5 FM; GAINESVILLE, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KTPW (89.7 FM; SANGER, TX; Owner: RESEARCH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC)
  • KTCY (104.9 FM; PILOT POINT, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTDK (104.1 FM; SANGER, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KXEZ (92.1 FM; FARMERSVILLE, TX; Owner: METRO BROADCASTERS-TEXAS, INC.)
  • KPLX (99.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KPLX LICO, INC.)
  • KMKT (93.1 FM; BELLS, TX; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KNOR (93.7 FM; HEALDTON, OK; Owner: AM & PM BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KFYZ-FM (98.3 FM; BONHAM, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS RADIO GROUP, L.P.)
  • KMEO (96.7 FM; FLOWER MOUND, TX; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KKDL (106.7 FM; MUENSTER, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KZMP-FM (101.7 FM; AZLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WRR (101.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS)
  • KLUV-FM (98.7 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
  • KLAK (97.5 FM; DURANT, OK; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KRNB (105.7 FM; DECATUR, TX; Owner: SERVICE BROADCASTING I, LTD.)
  • KESS-FM (107.9 FM; LEWISVILLE, TX; Owner: KECS-FM LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KDKR (91.3 FM; DECATUR, TX; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)

TV broadcast stations around Van Alstyne:

  • KTAQ (Channel 47; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: MIKE SIMONS)
  • KXII (Channel 12; SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KXII LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KLDT (Channel 55; LAKE DALLAS, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING OF DALLAS, INC.)
  • KLEG-LP (Channel 44; DALLAS, TX; Owner: DILIP VISWANATH)
Van Alstyne fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Van Alstyne fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 27Number of bridges
  • 210ft / 63.8mTotal length
  • $474,000Total costs
  • 269,251Total average daily traffic
  • 37,541Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Van Alstyne, TX - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 91960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 31980-1989
  • 51990-1999
  • 72000-2009
  • 22020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Van Alstyne, TX

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Van Alstyne)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

73 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • MOB, Lat: 33.420611 Lon: -96.576444, Call Sign: WQZA622,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.387 MHz, 452.787 MHz, 456.387 MHz, 462.262 MHz, 462.412 MHz, Grant Date: 03/21/2017, Expiration Date: 03/21/2027, Certifier: Griff Servati, Registrant: Bearcom Operating LLC, Dallas, TX 75355-9001, Phone: (800) 458-9887, Email:

  • 1096 N Waco St (Lat: 33.429194 Lon: -96.580250), Call Sign: WRFB537,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.587 MHz, 456.587 MHz, 452.062 MHz, 457.062 MHz, 452.162 MHz, 457.162 MHz, 452.412 MHz, 457.412 MHz, 452.712 MHz, 457.712 MHz, Grant Date: 01/24/2020, Expiration Date: 01/24/2030, Certifier: Renee Maples, Registrant: Aerowave Technologies, 129 Mustang Creek Dr, Waxahachie, TX 75165, Phone: (214) 396-7486, Fax: (214) 222-2010, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

79 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Van Alstyne)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

22 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Van Alstyne)
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 ORIGINATED3$140,0402$138,6908$177,4241$26,2801$107,640
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$01$115,3800$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$61,1103$161,0101$43,7400$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$108,1800$02$168,1650$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0018.03

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$111,780
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0018.03

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Van Alstyne, TX
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Van Alstyne, TX - Value

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 49. The highest number of reported fires - 109 took place in 2006, and the least - 5 in 2010. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Van Alstyne, TX When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (57.8%), and Structure Fires (26.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Van Alstyne, TX
    • 42157.8%Outside Fires
    • 19126.2%Structure Fires
    • 8211.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 354.8%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Van Alstyne, TX
Most common first names in Van Alstyne, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James1676.3 years
John1579.5 years
Mary1384.3 years
Charles973.5 years
Billy966.1 years
William973.8 years
Robert874.6 years
Dorothy877.0 years
Ruby789.3 years
Jack782.7 years
Most common last names in Van Alstyne, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Miller878.5 years
Wilson771.4 years
Jones681.5 years
Hunter675.8 years
Ferguson680.8 years
Moore675.0 years
Williams679.7 years
Harris582.6 years
Lay574.6 years
Burk574.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Van Alstyne, TX
  • 72.2%Utility gas
  • 27.8%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Van Alstyne, TX
  • 61.2%Electricity
  • 38.8%Utility gas


Van Alstyne compared to Texas state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
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