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Blue Ridge, Texas

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Population in 2022: 1,199 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +78.4%
Males: 637  (53.1%)
Females: 562  (46.9%)
Median resident age:

34.3 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years

Zip codes: 75424, 75442.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $75,200 (it was $35,714 in 2000)
Blue Ridge:

$75,200
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $29,817 (it was $14,397 in 2000)

Blue Ridge city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $213,440 (it was $47,600 in 2000)
Blue Ridge:

$213,440
TX:

$275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $209,830; detached houses: $199,734; mobile homes: $256,010

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,295.

March 2022 cost of living index in Blue Ridge: 85.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 21.1%
(24.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 16.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 43.0% for other race residents)
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  • Races in Blue Ridge, TX (2022)
    • 65161.8%White alone
    • 33732.0%Hispanic
    • 262.5%Two or more races
    • 30.3%American Indian alone
    • 30.3%Asian alone
    • 20.2%Black alone
    • 20.2%Other race alone

Races in Blue Ridge detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 17 registered sex offenders living in Blue Ridge, Texas as of May 17, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Blue Ridge is 63 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (37.0%), Irish (7.4%), English (5.0%), German (4.3%), European (2.6%), Scottish (1.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 0.66 square miles.

Population density: 1,819 people per square mile   (low).

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94 residents are foreign born (8.9% Latin America).

This city:

8.9%
Texas:

17.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,129 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,774 (1.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: McKinney, TX (15.5 miles , pop. 54,369).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Plano, TX (26.3 miles , pop. 222,030).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (41.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Westminster, TX (2.2 miles ),
Anna, TX (3.1 miles ),
Farmersville, TX (3.1 miles ),
Trenton, TX (3.1 miles ),
Melissa, TX (3.1 miles ),
Princeton, TX (3.2 miles ),
Leonard, TX (3.3 miles ),
New Hope, TX (3.3 miles )

Latitude: 33.30 N, Longitude: 96.40 W

Area code: 972

Distribution of median household income in Blue Ridge, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in Blue Ridge, TX in 2022

Property values in Blue Ridge, TX

Blue Ridge satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 5 buildings, average cost: $256,200
  • 2021: 2 buildings, average cost: $177,500
  • 2019: 1 building, cost: $175,000
  • 2018: 7 buildings, average cost: $236,400
  • 2017: 18 buildings, average cost: $143,600
  • 2016: 12 buildings, average cost: $70,700
  • 2015: 4 buildings, average cost: $141,800
  • 2014: 3 buildings, average cost: $215,600
  • 2013: 1 building, cost: $205,200
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $176,400
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $120,000
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $120,000
  • 2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $146,200
  • 2004: 22 buildings, average cost: $84,100
  • 2003: 22 buildings, average cost: $86,200
  • 2002: 20 buildings, average cost: $75,000
  • 2001: 14 buildings, average cost: $124,100
  • 2000: 12 buildings, average cost: $116,700
  • 1999: 15 buildings, average cost: $93,800
  • 1998: 13 buildings, average cost: $126,800
  • 1997: 9 buildings, average cost: $100,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Blue Ridge, TX residents
Average permit cost in Blue Ridge, TX
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.1%
Texas:

3.5%
Population change in the 1990s: +146 (+27.8%).
Most common industries in Blue Ridge, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (12.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.0%)
  • Educational services (5.6%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.6%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.2%)
  • Computer & electronic products (3.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (22.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (8.5%)
  • Repair & maintenance (8.5%)
  • Food (6.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.7%)
  • Truck transportation (5.7%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (5.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Finance & insurance (9.7%)
  • Educational services (9.0%)
  • Computer & electronic products (7.6%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (6.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.2%)
  • Health care (6.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.9%)
Most common occupations in Blue Ridge, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.6%)
  • Customer service representatives (4.9%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.2%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (12.8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.8%)
  • Construction laborers (7.1%)
  • Carpenters (6.4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.0%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (12.5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8.3%)
  • Customer service representatives (6.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.2%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Cashiers (5.6%)

Average climate in Blue Ridge, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 54.5. This is better than average.

City:

54.5
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 3.96. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 19.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.96
U.S.:

5.11
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 28.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.3
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Blue Ridge-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 142% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/12/1969, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.5 miles away from the Blue Ridge city center injured 2 people and caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

On 5/9/2006, a category F3 tornado 8.4 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 10 people and caused $2 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Blue Ridge-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 521% 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 155.8 miles away from Blue Ridge center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 218.3 miles away from Blue Ridge center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 187.6 miles away from the city 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 151.8 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 253.4 miles away from the city center
On 9/6/1997 at 23:38:00, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 LG, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 94.1 miles away from Blue Ridge center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Collin County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 8

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 5, Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Fires: 3, Tornadoes: 3, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Blue Ridge topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Blue Ridge:

  • HINTON HOME INC (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; FARMERSVILLE, TX)
  • ABACUS HEALTHCARE (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; MELISSA, TX)
  • LEONARD MANOR (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; LEONARD, TX)
  • NORTH PARK HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; MCKINNEY, TX)
  • PAVILION NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; MCKINNEY, TX)
  • MEADOWBROOK CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; VAN ALSTYNE, TX)
  • THE PALLIATIVE HOSPICE CENTER (Hospital, about 14 miles away; MCKINNEY, TX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Blue Ridge:

  • Collin County Community College District (about 17 miles; McKinney, TX; Full-time enrollment: 18,044)
  • Texas A & M University-Commerce (about 29 miles; Commerce, TX; FT enrollment: 8,890)
  • The University of Texas at Dallas (about 30 miles; Richardson, TX; FT enrollment: 16,777)
  • Grayson College (about 32 miles; Denison, TX; FT enrollment: 2,496)
  • Richland College (about 33 miles; Dallas, TX; FT enrollment: 11,617)
  • Brookhaven College (about 37 miles; Farmers Branch, TX; FT enrollment: 6,868)
  • Eastfield College (about 37 miles; Mesquite, TX; FT enrollment: 8,323)

Public high school in Blue Ridge:

Public elementary/middle schools in Blue Ridge:

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Notable location: Blue Ridge Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Collin 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:

2.9 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

73.9%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.7%
Whole state:

6.0%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Blue Ridge:

Marital status in Blue Ridge, TX
  • Never married: 24.9%
  • Now married: 49.4%
  • Separated: 4.4%
  • Widowed: 4.6%
  • Divorced: 16.8%

For population 25 years and over in Blue Ridge:

  • High school or higher: 82.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
  • Unemployed: 4.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.9
Texas average:

14.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Blue Ridge, TX (based on Collin County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant184,331334
Catholic111,1828
Mainline Protestant59,02260
Other54,47574
Black Protestant1,0148
Orthodox1901
None372,127-
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: 77
Collin County:

1.05 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 13
Collin County:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 53
Collin County:

0.73 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 215
Collin County:

2.94 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 478
Collin County:

6.54 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

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

7.3%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Collin County:

24.0%
Texas:

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

15.3%
Texas:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Blue Ridge:

47.0%
Texas:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Blue Ridge:

42.8%
Texas:

47.4%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.6
State:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

22.1%
Texas:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

10.4%
State:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

32.1%
Texas:

33.1%

General health condition:
Here:

54.8%
State:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Blue Ridge:

78.9%
State:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Blue Ridge, 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
Sewerage 1$3,753$45,0360$0
Water Supply 0$0 1$962
Other Government Administration 0$0 3$12,510
Totals for Government 1$3,753$45,0364$13,471

Blue Ridge government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $50,000 ($41.70)
  • Current Operations - Solid Waste Management: $83,000 ($69.22)
    Water Utilities: $75,000 ($62.55)
    Sewerage: $75,000 ($62.55)
    Central Staff Services: $45,000 ($37.53)
    Financial Administration: $10,000 ($8.34)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,000 ($1.67)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $80,000 ($66.72)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $22,000 ($18.35)

Blue Ridge government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $103,000 ($85.90)
    Solid Waste Management: $83,000 ($69.22)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $40,000 ($33.36)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $229,000 ($190.99)
  • Tax - Property: $198,000 ($165.14)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $90,000 ($75.06)
    Public Utilities Sales: $35,000 ($29.19)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $10,000 ($8.34)

Blue Ridge government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,009,000 ($1675.56)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,009,000 ($1675.56)

11.92% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($95,581 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

11.92%
Texas average:

8.12%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($68 average AGI)
Collin County:

0.01%
Texas average:

0.04%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Dallas County, TX  3.30% ($85,198 average AGI)
from Denton County, TX  1.71% ($92,412)
from Tarrant County, TX  0.49% ($70,999)


9.42% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($90,634 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.42%
Texas average:

7.40%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($143 average AGI)
Collin County:

0.01%
Texas average:

0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Dallas County, TX  2.33% ($76,193 average AGI)
to Denton County, TX  1.89% ($109,878)
to Tarrant County, TX  0.42% ($64,537)

Strongest AM radio stations in Blue Ridge:

  • KMKI (620 AM; 5 kW; PLANO, TX; Owner: ABC, INC)
  • 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.)
  • KAAM (770 AM; 10 kW; GARLAND, TX; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KYNG (950 AM; 10 kW; DENISON-SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KTBK (1700 AM; 10 kW; SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KTNO (1440 AM; 12 kW; DENTON, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Blue Ridge:

  • KXEZ (92.1 FM; FARMERSVILLE, TX; Owner: METRO BROADCASTERS-TEXAS, INC.)
  • KESN (103.3 FM; ALLEN, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KSOC (94.5 FM; GAINESVILLE, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KTPW (89.7 FM; SANGER, TX; Owner: RESEARCH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC)
  • KTCY (104.9 FM; PILOT POINT, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KFYZ-FM (98.3 FM; BONHAM, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS RADIO GROUP, L.P.)
  • KHYI (95.3 FM; HOWE, TX; Owner: METRO BROADCASTERS - TEXAS, INC.)
  • WRR (101.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS)
  • KPLX (99.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KPLX LICO, INC.)
  • KLUV-FM (98.7 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
  • KLTY (94.9 FM; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
  • KNOR (93.7 FM; HEALDTON, OK; Owner: AM & PM BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KMEO (96.7 FM; FLOWER MOUND, TX; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KKDL (106.7 FM; MUENSTER, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KZMP-FM (101.7 FM; AZLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KLLI (105.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
  • KMKT (93.1 FM; BELLS, TX; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KTDK (104.1 FM; SANGER, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KIKT (93.5 FM; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KLAK (97.5 FM; DURANT, OK; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Blue Ridge:

  • KTAQ (Channel 47; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: MIKE SIMONS)
  • KLDT (Channel 55; LAKE DALLAS, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING OF DALLAS, INC.)
  • KNOK-LP (Channel 43; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: IGLESIA JESU CHRISTO ES MI REFUGIO, INC.)
  • KXII (Channel 12; SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KXII LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KLEG-LP (Channel 44; DALLAS, TX; Owner: DILIP VISWANATH)
  • KJJM-LP (Channel 46; DALLAS/MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)
  • Blue Ridge, Texas
  • Fatal accident count12
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents20
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:4
  • Fatalities13
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents30
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents0
  • Texas average
  • Fatal accident count38071
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents58665
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons11521
  • Fatalities42738
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents99683
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents5826
See more detailed statistics of Blue Ridge fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 37Number of bridges
  • 446ft / 136mTotal length
  • $166,000Total costs
  • 43,105Total average daily traffic
  • 5,120Total average daily truck traffic
  • 45,736Total future (year 2030) average daily traffic
New bridges in Blue Ridge, TX - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 61950-1959
  • 41970-1979
  • 91980-1989
  • 81990-1999
  • 72000-2009
  • 32010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Blue Ridge, TX

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Blue Ridge)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

28 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Lat: 33.307944 Lon: -96.405778, Call Sign: WRJC851,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.312 MHz, 451.537 MHz, 452.112 MHz, 456.312 MHz, 462.487 MHz, Grant Date: 08/08/2020, Expiration Date: 08/08/2030, Certifier: Melissa Stiney, Registrant: Houston Communications, Inc., 1105 Industrial Blvd, Sugar Land, TX 77478, Phone: (281) 491-1616, Fax: (281) 491-1727, Email:

  • Lat: 33.297306 Lon: -96.399667, Call Sign: WRTP250,
    Assigned Frequencies: 464.362 MHz, 469.362 MHz, 464.362 MHz, 469.362 MHz, Grant Date: 07/09/2022, Expiration Date: 07/09/2032, Certifier: Tom Pierson, Registrant: Megahertz Technology Inc., 5622 East University, Dallas, TX 75206, Phone: (214) 365-0933, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

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

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

42 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Blue Ridge)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Blue Ridge)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

16 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$49,240
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2005 2004 2003 2002 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0301.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Blue Ridge, TX
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Blue Ridge, TX - Value

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 42. The highest number of fire incidents - 74 took place in 2012, and the least - 6 in 2003. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Blue Ridge, TX When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (69.3%), and Structure Fires (21.4%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Blue Ridge, TX
    • 46669.3%Outside Fires
    • 14421.4%Structure Fires
    • 497.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 131.9%Other
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Most common first names in Blue Ridge, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James1373.8 years
John674.6 years
Robert671.5 years
Dorothy570.4 years
Billy568.4 years
Paul471.0 years
Willie381.7 years
Clyde384.7 years
Charles367.6 years
Bonnie378.0 years
Most common last names in Blue Ridge, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Mccarley785.6 years
Wilson683.0 years
Smith673.2 years
Short571.4 years
Hall471.5 years
Pate480.2 years
Stroup477.0 years
Scott468.0 years
Green380.3 years
Griffin381.3 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Blue Ridge, TX
  • 66.5%Electricity
  • 29.4%Utility gas
  • 3.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Blue Ridge, TX
  • 60.6%Electricity
  • 39.4%Utility gas


Blue Ridge compared to Texas state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Top Patent Applicants
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  • Stephanie Anderson (2)
  • Aaron Talmage Stout (2)
  • Larry Taylor (2)
  • Aaron Edward Zimmermann (1)
  • Thomas W. Graf (1)
  • James R. Fyne (1)

Total of 19 patent applications in 2008-2024.

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