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Grandview, TX


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Grandview, Texas

Grandview, Texas, in Johnson county, is 32 miles S of Fort Worth, Texas. The city has a population of 1,358.

The People and Families of Grandview

In Grandview, about 55% of adults are married. Be careful driving in Grandview, since the city is home to many young children.

In the most recent census it emerged that people are more likely female than male in the city, in comparison to similar cities.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Grandview had a median family income of $38,188.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Grandview gave more campaign money ($2,840) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Grandview Housing

Owners occupy 65% of the housing units in Grandview.

Commuting

In Grandview, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Grandview strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

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Racial Diversity
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Top 3%trophyGrandview Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Grandview, TX

Comparing Grandview 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
Racial Diversity108
Female Share of the Population1010
Children Under 5 Years Old97
Senior Citizens78
Age of the Population24
Well-Paid Single Men23
Male Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size74
Portion of People Married64

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better68
College Educated Adults56
Median Family Income45
People Above Poverty35

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home78
Walking and Biking to Work43
Public Transportation Use33
Short Commute Times11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built75
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals77
Seasonal and Vacation Housing77
Affordability of Property Taxes66
Affordability of Rents56
People Living Alone35
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