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Grapeland, Texas, in Houston county, is 60 miles S of Tyler, Texas (center to center) and 118 miles SE of Dallas, Texas. The city has a population of 1,451.
In Grapeland, about 47% of adults are married. Looking at Grapeland, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.
In the most recent census it emerged that people are more likely female than male in the city, in comparison to similar cities. You'll feel comfortable in Grapeland if you're 65 since the city is home to many people that age or older.
In 2000, Grapeland had a median family income of $30,250.
Residents of Grapeland gave more campaign money ($1,000) 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.
Owners occupy 70% of the housing units in Grapeland. The city sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. If the number of studio apartments and one-bedroom apartments is any indication, then Grapeland is a popular and practical place to live on one's own. One of the strengths of the city is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals.
In Grapeland, 93% of commuters drive to work. Grapeland is more walker- and bicycle-friendly than most places its size.
Comparing Grapeland to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
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| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Housing Recently Built | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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