Grand Saline, Texas

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Population in 2022: 3,219 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +6.3%
 
Males: 1,397  (43.4%)
Females: 1,822  (56.6%)
Median resident age:

43.1 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years

Zip codes: 75140.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $37,434 (it was $25,875 in 2000)
Grand Saline:

$37,434
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,100 (it was $13,678 in 2000)

Grand Saline city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $102,407 (it was $49,800 in 2000)
Grand Saline:

$102,407
TX:

$275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $130,528; detached houses: $135,627; mobile homes: $14,360

Median gross rent in 2022: $853.

March 2022 cost of living index in Grand Saline: 77.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 23.0%
(17.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 34.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 63.1% for other race residents, 16.1% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Grand Saline, TX (2022)
    • 2,01162.4%White alone
    • 1,02531.8%Hispanic
    • 682.1%Two or more races
    • 421.3%Black alone
    • 160.5%American Indian alone
    • 160.5%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Races in Grand Saline detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 13 registered sex offenders living in Grand Saline, Texas as of May 09, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Grand Saline is 246 to 1.


Crime rates in Grand Saline by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(31.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(32.3)
0
(0.0)
4
(127.8)
1
(31.7)
2
(64.1)
1
(31.5)
1
(31.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(30.9)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
2
(62.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(32.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(31.5)
1
(31.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
2
(62.8)
8
(255.1)
4
(124.9)
1
(31.3)
2
(64.2)
7
(226.0)
2
(64.9)
1
(31.9)
2
(63.5)
8
(256.4)
3
(94.6)
7
(220.3)
4
(124.1)
1
(30.9)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
10
(313.8)
22
(701.5)
21
(655.8)
19
(594.7)
21
(674.4)
14
(451.9)
15
(486.5)
9
(287.5)
29
(920.3)
8
(256.4)
13
(410.0)
11
(346.1)
7
(217.2)
7
(216.3)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
41
(1,286)
48
(1,531)
39
(1,218)
61
(1,909)
55
(1,766)
34
(1,097)
47
(1,524)
38
(1,214)
41
(1,301)
13
(416.7)
18
(567.6)
9
(283.2)
7
(217.2)
11
(339.9)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
4
(127.6)
2
(62.5)
2
(62.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(32.3)
2
(64.9)
4
(127.8)
2
(63.5)
3
(96.2)
3
(94.6)
11
(346.1)
0
(0.0)
5
(154.5)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(30.9)
City-Data.com crime index104.8171.6124.6129.3130.7158.8113.2187.5159.6144.9103.1204.858.072.0

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Grand Saline, TX

Crime rate in Grand Saline detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 11 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.10
Texas average:

2.07
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Ancestries: American (25.6%), Irish (9.3%), English (3.6%), German (3.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 1.99 square miles.

Population density: 1,618 people per square mile   (low).

Grand Saline, Texas map

554 residents are foreign born (17.0% Latin America).

This city:

17.2%
Texas:

17.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,454 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,107 (1.2%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tyler, TX (33.8 miles , pop. 83,650).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Garland, TX (56.0 miles , pop. 215,768).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (63.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Fruitvale, TX (2.3 miles ),
Alba, TX (3.0 miles ),
Edgewood, TX (3.2 miles ),
Van, TX (3.4 miles ),
Canton, TX (3.5 miles ),
Mineola, TX (3.6 miles ),
Myrtle Springs, TX (3.7 miles ),
Emory, TX (3.8 miles )

Latitude: 32.68 N, Longitude: 95.71 W

Area code: 903

Distribution of median household income in Grand Saline, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in Grand Saline, TX in 2022
Grand Saline satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 2 buildings, average cost: $250,000
  • 2020: 4 buildings, average cost: $233,100
  • 2019: 4 buildings, average cost: $300,000
  • 2018: 4 buildings, average cost: $125,000
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $96,700
  • 2015: 2 buildings, average cost: $89,000
  • 2014: 3 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2012: 1 building, cost: $70,000
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $88,000
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $112,500
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $56,300
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $55,000
  • 2005: 8 buildings, average cost: $58,000
  • 2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $64,800
  • 2003: 9 buildings, average cost: $39,200
  • 2002: 7 buildings, average cost: $58,300
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $57,000
  • 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $43,800
  • 1999: 11 buildings, average cost: $62,500
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $53,000
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $46,700
Number of permits per 10,000 Grand Saline, TX residents
Average permit cost in Grand Saline, TX
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.1%
Texas:

3.5%
Historical population in Grand Saline, TX
Historical housing units in Grand Saline, TX

Population change in the 1990s: +377 (+14.2%).
Most common industries in Grand Saline, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (11.1%)
  • Construction (8.0%)
  • Educational services (7.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.6%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (4.1%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (3.5%)
  • Metal & metal products (3.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (13.0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (6.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.2%)
  • Truck transportation (5.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (25.5%)
  • Educational services (11.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.2%)
  • Public administration (6.1%)
  • Personal & laundry services (4.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.6%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (3.4%)
Most common occupations in Grand Saline, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.0%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (4.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (2.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.7%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (6.6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (3.6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (11.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.0%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers, except waiters and waitresses (4.5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.1%)
  • Personal appearance workers (3.8%)

Average climate in Grand Saline, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Grand Saline-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 116% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/3/1973, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.7 miles away from the Grand Saline city center .

On 3/24/1962, a category F3 tornado 12.3 miles away from the city center injured 8 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Grand Saline-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 432% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 206.4 miles away from the city center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 268.3 miles away from Grand Saline center
On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 94.1 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/2013 at 23:51:15, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 92.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 237.5 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML) earthquake occurred 294.7 miles away from Grand Saline center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Van Zandt County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 5, Tornadoes: 5, Hurricanes: 4, Fires: 3, Winds: 2, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Grand Saline topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Grand Saline:

  • COUNTRY TRAILS HOSPICE (1638 VZCR # 1803 SUITE A)
  • COZBY GERMANY HOSPITAL (Proprietary, provides emergency services, 707 N WALDRIP)
  • ANDERSON NURSING CENTER (520 BRADBURN RD)
  • AZALEA TRAIL NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (411 SPRING CREEK RD)
  • COUNTRY TRAILS CARE CENTER (1638 VZ CR 1803)
  • COUNTRY TRAILS CARE CTR (1222 COUNTY RD)

Heliports located in Grand Saline:

Amtrak station near Grand Saline:

  • 13 miles: MINEOLA (115 E. FRONT ST.) . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Grand Saline:

  • Tyler Junior College (about 35 miles; Tyler, TX; Full-time enrollment: 8,104)
  • Trinity Valley Community College (about 35 miles; Athens, TX; FT enrollment: 5,333)
  • The University of Texas at Tyler (about 37 miles; Tyler, TX; FT enrollment: 5,774)
  • Texas A & M University-Commerce (about 41 miles; Commerce, TX; FT enrollment: 8,890)
  • Kilgore College (about 54 miles; Kilgore, TX; FT enrollment: 3,127)
  • Eastfield College (about 56 miles; Mesquite, TX; FT enrollment: 8,323)
  • Northeast Texas Community College (about 57 miles; Mount Pleasant, TX; FT enrollment: 2,320)

Public high schools in Grand Saline:

Public elementary/middle schools in Grand Saline:

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Library in Grand Saline:

  • GRAND SALINE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $44,744; Location: 201 E PACIFIC ST; 20,244 books; 500 audio materials; 983 video materials; 50 state licensed databases; 22 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Grand Saline Fire Department / Emergency Medical Service (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Grand Saline include: Main Street Baptist Church (A), First Pentecostal Church (B), Cornerstone United Pentecostal Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Jones Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Joe Bratcher - Major League Baseball player.

Van Zandt County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.7 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

66.9%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

5.5%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
205 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
15 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles in 2010
184 people in nursing homes in 2000
9 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children in 2000

Banks with branches in Grand Saline (2011 data):

  • Citizens National Bank of Wills Point: Grand Saline Branch at Frank Street And Naiad Street, branch established on 1994/05/05. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $97.5 mil, Deposits: $85.4 mil, headquarters in Wills Point, TX, positive income, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Wills Point Financial Corporation
  • Austin Bank, Texas National Association: Grand Saline Branch at 139 North Main Street, branch established on 1943/12/13. Info updated 2010/10/14: Bank assets: $1,328.1 mil, Deposits: $1,154.0 mil, headquarters in Jacksonville, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 31 total offices, Holding Company: Jane Austin Chapman Limited Partnership, L.P.
  • Mineola Community Bank, S.S.B.: 202 West Frank Branch at 415 W. Frank Street, branch established on 1934/04/01. Info updated 2009/06/10: Bank assets: $145.3 mil, Deposits: $106.1 mil, headquarters in Mineola, TX, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Mineola Community Mutual Holding Company

For population 15 years and over in Grand Saline:

Marital status in Grand Saline, TX
  • Never married: 28.0%
  • Now married: 43.6%
  • Separated: 3.2%
  • Widowed: 11.5%
  • Divorced: 13.6%

For population 25 years and over in Grand Saline:

  • High school or higher: 69.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

17.4
Texas average:

14.0

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Grand Saline
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Grand Saline, TX (based on Van Zandt County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant18,79185
Mainline Protestant3,23115
Catholic1,9453
Black Protestant7155
Other5782
None27,319-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
Van Zandt County:

1.16 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Van Zandt County:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Van Zandt County:

1.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 32
Here:

6.18 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 29
Van Zandt County:

5.60 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Van Zandt County:

8.9%
State:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Van Zandt County:

25.5%
Texas:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.9%
Texas:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

46.1%
State:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Grand Saline:

40.4%
State:

47.4%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.5
Texas:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

23.7%
Texas:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

12.1%
State:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

31.4%
State:

33.1%

General health condition:
Grand Saline:

50.8%
State:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Grand Saline:

75.4%
Texas:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Grand Saline, TX Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 10$42,390$50,8680$0
Water Supply 7$23,921$41,0070$0
Sewerage 2$10,567$63,4020$0
Other Government Administration 2$12,092$72,5520$0
Streets and Highways 1$2,504$30,0480$0
Police - Other 1$2,535$30,4200$0
Judicial and Legal 1$2,684$32,2081$1,269
Financial Administration 1$6,386$76,6320$0
Local Libraries 0$0 1$2,591
Parks and Recreation 0$0 9$3,950
Totals for Government 25$103,079$49,47811$7,810

Grand Saline government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $1,222,000 ($379.62)
    Police Protection: $445,000 ($138.24)
    Sewerage: $420,000 ($130.48)
    Solid Waste Management: $338,000 ($105.00)
    Financial Administration: $280,000 ($86.98)
    Local Fire Protection: $228,000 ($70.83)
    General - Other: $118,000 ($36.66)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $62,000 ($19.26)
    Parks and Recreation: $52,000 ($16.15)
    Libraries: $30,000 ($9.32)
    Central Staff Services: $27,000 ($8.39)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,238,000 ($384.59)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $84,000 ($26.10)

Grand Saline government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $417,000 ($129.54)
    Solid Waste Management: $375,000 ($116.50)
    Parks and Recreation: $34,000 ($10.56)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $7,000 ($2.17)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $119,000 ($36.97)
    General Revenue - Other: $18,000 ($5.59)
    Interest Earnings: $5,000 ($1.55)
    Rents: $1,000 ($0.31)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $861,000 ($267.47)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,000 ($0.62)
  • Tax - Property: $524,000 ($162.78)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $437,000 ($135.76)
    Other Selective Sales: $25,000 ($7.77)
    Other License: $3,000 ($0.93)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $1,000 ($0.31)

Grand Saline government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,693,000 ($836.60)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,477,000 ($769.49)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $215,000 ($66.79)

Grand Saline government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $30,000 ($9.32)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,359,000 ($732.84)
Businesses in Grand Saline, TX
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Strongest AM radio stations in Grand Saline:

  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KVCI (1510 AM; daytime; 2 kW; CANTON, TX; Owner: CANTON BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KTBB (600 AM; 5 kW; TYLER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOFY (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GILMER, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KAAM (770 AM; 10 kW; GARLAND, TX; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Grand Saline:

  • KLTY (94.9 FM; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
  • KMOO-FM (96.7 FM; MINEOLA, TX; Owner: HIGHTOWER RADIO, INC.)
  • KKUS (104.1 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: WALLER MEDIA, LLC)
  • KVNE (89.5 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: EDUC. RADIO FOUND. OF E. TEXAS, INC.)
  • KOOI (106.5 FM; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: WALLER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDOK (92.1 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBJS (90.3 FM; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS MEDIA ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • KTYL-FM (93.1 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Grand Saline:

  • KLTV (Channel 7; TYLER, TX; Owner: CIVCO, INC.)
  • KTAQ (Channel 47; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: MIKE SIMONS)
  • KETK-TV (Channel 56; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: KETK LICENSEE L.P.)
Grand Saline fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Grand Saline fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 10Number of bridges
  • 98ft / 30.1mTotal length
  • $1,082,000Total costs
  • 7,513Total average daily traffic
  • 620Total average daily truck traffic
  • 11,705Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic
New bridges in Grand Saline, TX - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 21990-1999
  • 32000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Grand Saline, TX

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

58 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Grand Saline)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Grand Saline, TX)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

34 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Grand Saline)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

7
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 177 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O-360-A1A (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 117MM, N117MM, N-117MM, Serial Number: 17700872, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 02/07/1968, Certificate Issue Date: 12/29/2014
    Registrant (Individual): Charlie W Melton, 4210 Vz County Road 1712, Grand Saline, TX 75140
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 320A (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 183 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSI0-470-B (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3020R, N3020R, N-3020R, Serial Number: 320A0020, Year manufactured: 1962, Airworthiness Date: 10/24/1962, Certificate Issue Date: 05/26/2000
    Registrant (Individual): James C Hill, 5580 Vzcr 1507, Grand Saline, TX 75140
  • Aircraft: MOONEY M20E (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 127 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3444X, N3444X, N-3444X, Serial Number: 1132, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 05/06/1966, Certificate Issue Date: 10/20/2006
    Registrant (Individual): James C Hill, 5580 Vz County Road 1507, Grand Saline, TX 75140
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-32-300 (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 429SF, N429SF, N-429SF, Serial Number: 32-7940136, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 07/16/1979, Certificate Issue Date: 02/12/2016
    Registrant (LLC): Warren Design & Construction LLC, Po Box 610, Grand Saline, TX 75140
  • Aircraft: MOONEY M20E (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 127 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9243M, N9243M, N-9243M, Serial Number: 1194, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 07/05/1966, Certificate Issue Date: 05/23/2007
    Registrant (Individual): James C Hill, 5580 Vz County Road 1507, Grand Saline, TX 75140
  • Aircraft: SLICER ALLAN GN-1 AIR CAMPER (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 104GN, N104GN, N-104GN, Serial Number: 1042, Year manufactured: 1986, Airworthiness Date: 10/10/1986, Certificate Issue Date: 03/02/2012
    Registrant (Individual): William D Czupryna, 2050 Fm 1255, Grand Saline, TX 75140
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 08/09/2018
  • Aircraft: BEECH A23 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 114 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-346 SERIES (165 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1403L, N1403L, N-1403L, Serial Number: M-792, Airworthiness Date: 06/28/1965
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 651 Vz County Road 1319, Grand Saline, TX 75140
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 05/30/2018

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 53. The highest number of fire incidents - 108 took place in 2002, and the least - 4 in 2012. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Grand Saline, TX When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (65.5%), and Structure Fires (20.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Grand Saline, TX
    • 59365.5%Outside Fires
    • 18820.8%Structure Fires
    • 909.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 343.8%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Grand Saline, TX
Most common first names in Grand Saline, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William7177.5 years
John6676.3 years
James6673.9 years
Mary4377.6 years
Robert3776.0 years
Willie2978.7 years
George2577.5 years
Ruby2583.4 years
Charles2368.0 years
Thomas2174.6 years
Most common last names in Grand Saline, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Davis3576.7 years
Smith2878.2 years
Moore2675.2 years
Brown2574.5 years
Harris2369.1 years
Williams2276.7 years
White2076.6 years
Adams1678.3 years
Carter1684.6 years
Alexander1677.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Grand Saline, TX
  • 58.6%Electricity
  • 41.4%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Grand Saline, TX
  • 70.9%Electricity
  • 26.3%Utility gas
  • 2.8%No fuel used


Grand Saline compared to Texas state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

Grand Saline on our top lists:

  • #81 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children (population 1,000+)"
There are 6 pilots and 10 other airmen in this city.
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