Athens Mortgage Lending Rates

Athens Mortgage Lending Rates Information

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Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Athens	11,297	$35,359
Canton	3,292	$42,500
Gun Barrel City	5,145	$34,321

Adjacent counties

Kaufman County (north)
Van Zandt County (north)
Smith County (east)
Cherokee County (southeast)
Anderson County (south)
Freestone County (southwest)
Navarro County (west)
Ellis County (northwest)

Athens High Schools

ATHENS HIGH SCHOOL
708 E COLLEGE ST
903-677-6920
Serves 985 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 14.7

Points of interest

East Texas Arboretum and Botanical Society
Trinity Valley Community College
East Texas Fish Hatchery

Athens Mortgage Statistics

Category

Value

Homes With No Mortgage

49%

With A Mortgage

51%

First Mortgage Only

48%

Second Mortgage or Home Equity Loan

2%

Second Mortgage Only

1%

Home Equity Loan Only

1%

Athens Housing Expenses

Category

Value

Owner Costs as % of Income

15.9%

Median Real Estate Taxes (2000)

$823

Athens Household Size

Category

Value

Total Occupied

4,094

1-Person Households

29%

2-Person Households

32%

3-Person Households

15%

4-Person Households

13%

5-Person Households

7%

6-Person Households

3%

7+-Person Households

2%

Athens Housing - Year Built

Category

Value

Median Year Built

1972

Median Year Built (Owner Occupied)

1969

Median Year Built (Renter Occupied)

1975

Athens Home Heating

Category

Value

Using Utility Co. Gas Heat

58%

Using Bottled/Tank Gas Heat

1%

Using Electric Heat

40%

Using Wood Heating

1%

Athens Housing Size

Category

Value

No Bedrooms

1%

1 Bedroom

7%

2 Bedrooms

20%

3 Bedrooms

58%

4 Bedrooms

13%

5+ Bedrooms

1%

Athens Realtors

Keller Williams - Lewis Robinson (469) 335-2235

Athens, Texas, in Henderson county, is 34 miles W of Tyler, Texas and 68 miles SE of Dallas, Texas. The city is conveniently located inside the Dallas metropolitan area. There are an estimated 11,297 people in Athens.
The People and Families of Athens

In Athens, about 49% of adults are married. If kids are our future, then the future might look a little like Athens. The kids here are young and many.

Approximately 28% of Athens is non-white. In Texas, the city is known for its racial diversity.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Athens had a median family income of $35,359.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($17,988) in Athens. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Athens Housing

Approximately 59% of housing in Athens is owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Athens, 91% of commuters drive to work.