Granger, TX

Granger, Texas

Granger, Texas, in Williamson county, is 20 miles NE of Round Rock, Texas (center to center) and 35 miles NE of Austin, Texas. The city benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Austin - San Marcos metropolitan area. Granger contains a population of approximately 1,299.

The People and Families of Granger

In Granger, about 52% of adults are married. If you enjoy solitude, you might enjoy living in Granger, which is home to many people who live alone.

Approximately 19% of Granger is non-white. The city offers a wonderful balance of many varieties of people.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Granger had a median family income of $37,188.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Granger favored John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $500. Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in the city.

Granger Housing

Granger has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 75% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. The city, among other things, is known as a good place for singles and couples to rent apartments.

Commuting

In Granger, 98% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 2%

Comparative Profile of Granger, TX

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Racial Diversity
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Men
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Male Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Housing Recently Built

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Granger Almanac

Granger Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Granger Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Granger, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Granger High Schools (2004)

GRANGER SCHOOL
300 N COLORADO ST
512-859-2173
Title I eligible, not participating.
Serves 462 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 11.2

Granger Colleges

(List of All Texas Colleges)

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