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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Florence, TX Bertram, TX, Florence, TX, Georgetown, TX (Farm-to-Market Road 2338/Jim Hogg Rd), Georgetown, TX (Route 29/Cedar Hollow Rd), Georgetown, TX (Serenada), Georgetown, TX (Weir/Jarrell), Killeen, TX (Maxdale/Youngsport), Liberty Hill, TX, Salado, TX
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $229,482 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | high cost relative to TX, medium cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| THE SETTING | Rural (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Rowhouses & attached homes, a few Complexes/high rise apartments |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet, Urban Sophisticates |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Mixed ages, some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 6 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Upper middle income (well-above average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Hispanic, some Mexican, some Italian ancestry, some Black |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
School Rating Information
GEORGETOWN ISD School District
9,104 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
9 |
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| Better than: of TX school districts |
83.8% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
8 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
71.1% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
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| 13 |
| STATE AVERAGE 15 |
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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)
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| PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| ANNIE PURL EL 1700 LAUREL ST, GEORGETOWN, TX 78626 (512) 943-5080 |
PK-02 |
| CARVER EL 1200 W 17TH, GEORGETOWN, TX 78626 (512) 943-5070 |
PK-02 |
| CHARLES A FORBES MIDDLE SCHOOL 1911 NE INNER LOOP, GEORGETOWN, TX 78626 (512) 943-5150 |
06-08 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 62.9 | 36.5 |
| BLACK (%) | 4.1 | 14.7 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 31.5 | 45.3 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.9 | 3.1 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 36.3 | 48.2 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,658 | $42,404,000 | 50.4 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $351 | $3,198,000 | 3.8 |
| STAFF | $362 | $3,298,000 | 3.9 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $104 | $946,000 | 1.1 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $448 | $4,080,000 | 4.8 |
| OPERATION | $831 | $7,566,000 | 9.0 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $286 | $2,605,000 | 3.1 |
| OTHER | $307 | $2,796,000 | 3.3 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,690 | $24,489,000 | 29.1 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,896 | $17,261,000 | 20.5 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $9,244 | $84,154,000 | 100.0 |
Florence EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN Florence WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 18.2 |
| CHILDREN IN Florence LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 6.1 |
Florence Appreciation Rates
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO TX* |
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| Since 1990 |  292.88%
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About Florence
Florence is a very small town located in the state of Texas. With a population of 3,248 people and just one neighborhood, Florence is the 445th largest community in Texas.
Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Florence is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 37.0% of the Florence workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 24.7%. Overall, Florence is a town of sales and office workers, construction workers and builders, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Florence who work in sales jobs (12.91%), office and administrative support jobs (12.12%), and management occupations (7.48%).
In Florence, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 35.29 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
Florence is a small town, and as is often the case with smaller towns, the population isn't large or dense enough to support much in the way of a public transportation system. In fact, there are many rural roads around Florence, which makes walking or biking to and from work a bit difficult. This makes for a very car-oriented town: 96.64% of residents commute to work by private automobile, and people often drive out of town for work, shopping, and other activities.
Being a small town, Florence does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
Florence Information and Demographics
The education level of Florence citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 15.62% of adults 25 and older in Florence have a college degree.
The per capita income in Florence in 2000 was $17,980, which is upper middle income relative to Texas, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $71,920 for a family of four.
The people who call Florence home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Florence is White, followed by Native American. Florence also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 12.75% of the town's residents. Important ancestries of people in Florence include German, Irish, English, Scottish, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Florence is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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