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Van, Texas, in Van Zandt county, is 23 miles NW of Tyler, Texas (center to center) and 70 miles E of Dallas, Texas. The city is home to some 2,362 residents.
In Van, about 59% of adults are married.
In 2000, Van had a median family income of $38,864.
George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($10,200) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Van. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.
According to the 2000 census, 70% of the housing in Van was owner-occupied.
In Van, 93% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Van to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
Ratings range from
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| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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