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Granite Shoals, Texas, in Burnet county, is 42 miles W of Round Rock, Texas (center to center) and 44 miles NW of Austin, Texas. The city has a population of 2,040.
In Granite Shoals, about 63% of adults are married.
Interestingly, Granite Shoals is known for having more men than similar cities.
In 2000, Granite Shoals had a median family income of $34,053.
In the 2004 election, John Kerry was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Granite Shoals ($1,000). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 84% of housing units in Granite Shoals are owner-occupied. The city sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Housing in Granite Shoals tends to be newer construction.
In Granite Shoals, 94% of commuters drive to work. You'll want a car to get around in the city. Or at least you'll find that a great majority of people here drive everywhere.
Comparing Granite Shoals to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
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| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
| Senior Citizens | ![]() | ![]() |
| Age of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
| Female Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
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| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Above Poverty | ![]() | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
| Median Family Income | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
| Housing Recently Built | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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