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Grand Saline, TX


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Grand Saline, Texas

Grand Saline, Texas, in Van Zandt county, is 32 miles NW of Tyler, Texas (center to center) and 64 miles E of Dallas, Texas. There are an estimated 3,028 people in the city.

The People and Families of Grand Saline

In Grand Saline, about 51% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Grand Saline had a median family income of $34,167.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, John Kerry was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($1,000) in Grand Saline. Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.

Grand Saline Housing

Approximately 64% of housing in Grand Saline is owner-occupied. Living the single life? Just starting out? Well, you can likely find a small apartment rental in the city.

Commuting

In Grand Saline, 95% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Grand Saline, TX

Comparing Grand Saline to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Senior Citizens89
Racial Diversity83
Children Under 5 Years Old75
Male Share of the Population66
Female Share of the Population55
Age of the Population46
Well-Paid Single Men34

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size75
Portion of People Married53

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income34
People Above Poverty34
College Educated Adults22
People in Middle Class or Better22

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work65
Public Transportation Use55
Working at Home44
Short Commute Times33

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals99
Affordability of Rents78
Housing Recently Built75
Affordability of Property Taxes77
People Living Alone79
Seasonal and Vacation Housing55

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime57
Low Property Crime46

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