Sheldon, Texas

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Population in 2010: 1,990.
Population change since 2000: +8.7%
Males: 901  (45.3%)
Females: 1,089  (54.7%)
Median resident age:

26.7 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years

Zip codes: 77049.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $68,217 (it was $42,981 in 2000)
Sheldon:

$68,217
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $18,658 (it was $15,309 in 2000)

Sheldon CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $156,739 (it was $44,100 in 2000)
Sheldon:

$156,739
TX:

$275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $159,485; detached houses: $159,915

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,420.

March 2022 cost of living index in Sheldon: 95.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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  • Races in Sheldon, TX (2022)
    • 1,98581.5%Hispanic
    • 30612.6%White alone
    • 1606.6%Black alone

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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 2.58 square miles.

Population density: 771 people per square mile   (low).

Sheldon, Texas map

620 residents are foreign born (25.1% Latin America).

This place:

25.4%
Texas:

17.1%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Sheldon CDP:

1.8% ($777)
Texas:

1.8% ($1,393)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Baytown, TX (12.9 miles , pop. 66,430).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Houston, TX (16.4 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Barrett, TX (2.1 miles ),
Channelview, TX (2.3 miles ),
Northeast Harris, TX (2.3 miles ),
Highlands, TX (2.3 miles ),
Crosby, TX (2.4 miles ),
Cloverleaf, TX (2.4 miles ),
Jacinto City, TX (3.0 miles ),
Atascocita, TX (3.1 miles )

Latitude: 29.86 N, Longitude: 95.13 W

Area codes: 281, 832

Distribution of median household income in Sheldon, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in Sheldon, TX in 2022

Property values in Sheldon, TX

Sheldon satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.8%
Texas:

3.5%
Most common industries in Sheldon, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (13.2%)
  • Educational services (11.6%)
  • Truck transportation (8.7%)
  • Health care (6.5%)
  • Chemicals (5.4%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.9%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (3.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (22.3%)
  • Truck transportation (12.9%)
  • Chemicals (8.1%)
  • Educational services (7.6%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (5.7%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.8%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (3.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (16.7%)
  • Health care (12.1%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (7.3%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.5%)
  • Truck transportation (3.4%)
  • Machinery (3.1%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (3.1%)
Most common occupations in Sheldon, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.3%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13.1%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.6%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (6.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.3%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (12.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (12.4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.0%)
  • Registered nurses (3.7%)

Average climate in Sheldon, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Sheldon, Texas average temperatures Sheldon, Texas average precipitation Sheldon, Texas humidity Sheldon, Texas wind speed Sheldon, Texas snowfall Sheldon, Texas sunshine Sheldon, Texas clear and cloudy days

Sheldon, Texas environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 111. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

111
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.177. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.177
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 9.63. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 4.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.63
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.231. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.231
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 23.3. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

23.3
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 48.1. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 9.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

48.1
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 10.4. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 4.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.4
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2008 was 0.00590. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00590
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Sheldon-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 89% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/21/1992, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.6 miles away from the Sheldon place center injured 16 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 9/11/1961, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.3 miles away from the place center injured 22 people.

Earthquake activity:

Sheldon-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 36% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 149.9 miles away from the city center
On 10/20/2011 at 12:24:41, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 190.4 miles away from Sheldon center
On 9/2/2013 at 23:51:15, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 147.8 miles away from Sheldon center
On 9/2/2013 at 21:52:38, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 150.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/25/2013 at 07:01:19, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 145.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/9/1993 at 12:29:19, a magnitude 4.3 (4.1 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 194.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Harris County (32) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 22
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 16, Floods: 15, Hurricanes: 9, Tornadoes: 7, Tropical Storms: 4, Fires: 2, Winds: 2, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Sheldon topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Sheldon:

  • SPRING BRANCH HEALTHCARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; HOUSTON, TX)
  • LEGEND OAKS HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; HOUSTON, TX)
  • CHANNELVIEW DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; CHANNELVIEW, TX)
  • HEALTH PLUS (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; CHANNELVIEW, TX)
  • SUN BELT REGIONAL MED CENTER-EAST (Hospital, about 7 miles away; CHANNELVIEW, TX)
  • TRIUMPH HOSPITAL EAST HOUSTON (Hospital, about 7 miles away; CHANNELVIEW, TX)
  • NBM HEALTHCARE RESOURCE INC (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; HOUSTON, TX)

Amtrak stations near Sheldon:

  • 16 miles: HOUSTON (902 WASHINGTON AVE.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 16 miles: SOUTH HOUSTON (1546 COLLEGE) - Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sheldon:

  • Lee College (about 13 miles; Baytown, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,278)
  • San Jacinto Community College (about 14 miles; Pasadena, TX; FT enrollment: 13,517)
  • University of Houston-Downtown (about 16 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 10,122)
  • University of Houston (about 16 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 31,888)
  • Texas Southern University (about 17 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 7,053)
  • Houston Community College (about 17 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 38,303)
  • University of St Thomas (about 18 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 2,747)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Sheldon: Sheldon Community Fire and Rescue Station 2 (A), Sheldon Community Volunteer Fire and Rescue Station (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

3.8 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

83.1%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

7.6%
Whole state:

6.0%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Sheldon:

Marital status in Sheldon, TX
  • Never married: 35.1%
  • Now married: 52.2%
  • Separated: 7.5%
  • Widowed: 1.6%
  • Divorced: 3.5%

For population 25 years and over in Sheldon:

  • High school or higher: 69.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 1.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

16.8
Texas average:

14.0

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

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Sheldon, TX (based on Harris County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant1,077,2872,102
Catholic741,896109
Mainline Protestant278,855288
Other213,212296
Black Protestant65,641211
Orthodox12,88425
None1,702,684-
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: 737
This county:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 41
Harris County:

0.10 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 530
Here:

1.35 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 1,321
This county:

3.38 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 2,302
This county:

5.88 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

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

8.9%
State:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Harris County:

26.0%
Texas:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Harris County:

17.1%
State:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Sheldon:

44.6%
Texas:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

40.9%
Texas:

47.4%

Average BMI:
Sheldon:

28.8
Texas:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Sheldon:

23.2%
State:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

9.2%
Texas:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Sheldon:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Sheldon:

29.8%
Texas:

33.1%

General health condition:
Sheldon:

53.5%
Texas:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

79.2%
Texas:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Sheldon, TX Residents

5.26% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($67,872 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.26%
Texas average:

8.12%

0.02% of residents moved from foreign countries ($158 average AGI)
Harris County:

0.02%
Texas average:

0.04%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Fort Bend County, TX  0.65% ($66,807 average AGI)
from Montgomery County, TX  0.43% ($85,639)
from Galveston County, TX  0.22% ($61,027)


5.91% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($76,622 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.91%
Texas average:

7.40%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($155 average AGI)
Harris County:

0.01%
Texas average:

0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Fort Bend County, TX  0.98% ($67,719 average AGI)
to Montgomery County, TX  0.75% ($148,678)
to Brazoria County, TX  0.32% ($61,532)

Strongest AM radio stations in Sheldon:

  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLAT (1010 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KPRC (950 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWWJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; BAYTOWN, TX; Owner: SALT OF THE EARTH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXYZ (1320 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: BLAYA INC.)
  • KCOH (1430 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KCOH, INC.)
  • KILT (610 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KKHT (1070 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
  • KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KBME (790 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLVL (1480 AM; 3 kW; PASADENA, TX; Owner: SIGA BROADCASTING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sheldon:

  • KMJQ (102.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KLTN (102.9 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: HBC HOUSTON LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KBXX (97.9 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KHJZ-FM (95.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KHMX (96.5 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KILT-FM (100.3 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KKBQ-FM (92.9 FM; PASADENA, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KLOL (101.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KODA (99.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTBZ-FM (94.5 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRBE (104.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KUHF (88.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
  • KKRW (93.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHPT (106.9 FM; CONROE, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KHCB-FM (105.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KQBU-FM (93.3 FM; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KQQK (107.9 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KTJM (98.5 FM; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KLDE (107.5 FM; LAKE JACKSON, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KVST (103.7 FM; WILLIS, TX; Owner: NEW WAVO COMMUNICATION GROUP, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Sheldon:

  • KVQT-LP (Channel 24; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: C. DOWEN JOHNSON)
  • KHLM-LP (Channel 43; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: U.S. INTERACTIVE, L.L.C.)
  • K30CV (Channel 30; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KPRC-TV (Channel 2; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, HOUSTON, LP)
  • KJIB-LP (Channel 5; CLEAR LAKE CITY, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
  • KHOU-TV (Channel 11; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHOU-TV, L.P.)
  • KVVV-LP (Channel 53; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KAZH LICENSE, LLC)
  • KTMD (Channel 48; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
  • KRIV (Channel 26; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KTRK-TV (Channel 13; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KTRK TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KHWB (Channel 39; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHWB, INC.)
  • KPXB (Channel 49; CONROE, TX; Owner: PAXSON HOUSTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • KFTH (Channel 67; ALVIN, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA HOUSTON LLC)
  • KNWS-TV (Channel 51; KATY, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KUHT (Channel 8; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
  • KTBU (Channel 55; CONROE, TX; Owner: HUMANITY INTERESTED MEDIA, INC.)
  • KTXH (Channel 20; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KXLN-TV (Channel 45; ROSENBERG, TX; Owner: KXLN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KZJL (Channel 61; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KZJL LICENSE CORP.)
  • KETH (Channel 14; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TV, INC.)
  • KVDO-LP (Channel 69; CLEAR LAKE, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
  • KBPX-LP (Channel 33; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • KLTJ (Channel 22; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KAZH (Channel 57; BAYTOWN, TX; Owner: KAZH LICENSE, LLC)
  • KHMV-LP (Channel 28; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE GULF COAST, A CALIFORNIA LP)
  • Sheldon, Texas
  • Fatal accident count12
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents19
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:1
  • Fatalities13
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents29
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents6
  • Texas average
  • Fatal accident count29580
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents46962
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons7596
  • Fatalities32829
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents71948
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents6064
See more detailed statistics of Sheldon fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 22Number of bridges
  • 509ft / 155mTotal length
  • 216,323Total average daily traffic
  • 15,033Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Sheldon, TX - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 11970-1979
  • 121980-1989
  • 71990-1999
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Sheldon, TX

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • 8280 Sheldon Rd (Lat: 29.834944 Lon: -95.114389), Call Sign: KYX380,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.575 MHz, Grant Date: 04/23/2004, Expiration Date: 07/20/2014, Cancellation Date: 10/11/2007, Registrant: Lyondell Chemicals, 2502 Sheldon Rd, Channelview, TX 77530, Phone: (281) 862-5694, Fax: (281) 862-4440, Email:

  • Arco Chem Houston 2.65 Mi S (Lat: 29.829111 Lon: -95.158000), Structure height: 15 m, Call Sign: WNZH707, Licensee ID: L00007441,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.471 MHz, Grant Date: 05/18/1997, Expiration Date: 05/18/2002, Cancellation Date: 03/14/2002, Registrant: El Paso Gas Transmission Company, Houston, TX 77252-2511, Phone: (713) 420-3372

  • MP 351.3, Mp 351.3, Lafayette Sub (Lat: 29.834417 Lon: -95.206750), Type: Bant, Structure height: 4 m, Call Sign: WQVH621,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.365 MHz, 160.995 MHz, Grant Date: 02/13/2015, Expiration Date: 02/13/2025, Certifier: Thomas J Mcgovern, Registrant: Prokarma, 222 So 15th St. Suite 505n, Omaha, NE 68102, Phone: (402) 522-5068, Fax: (402) 346-6676, Email:


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED25$124,5564$114,3329$117,3320$01$86,520
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$89,1430$01$183,3000$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED10$119,3832$100,2658$117,1752$40,8751$64,160
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$103,5030$04$131,7921$26,5800$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$71,8501$73,3201$179,8200$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 2522.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$109,610
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$132,530
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 2522.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Sheldon, TX
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Sheldon, TX - Value

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 fire incidents per year is 10. The highest number of reported fires - 35 took place in 2013, and the least - 0 in 2003. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Sheldon, TX When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (71.3%), and Outside Fires (14.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Sheldon, TX
    • 12271.3%Structure Fires
    • 2414.0%Outside Fires
    • 137.6%Other
    • 127.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Sheldon, TX
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Sheldon, TX
  • 70.8%Electricity
  • 23.9%Utility gas
  • 5.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Sheldon, TX
  • 100.0%Electricity


Sheldon compared to Texas state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

Sheldon on our top lists:

  • #66 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in El Salvador (population 500+)"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant adherents"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant adherents"
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant congregations"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant congregations (pop. 50,000+)"
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