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Land area: 57.1 square miles Zip codes: 75040..75049. Median resident age: 31.7 years Races in Garland:
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) Ancestries: German (9.1%), United States (8.1%), Irish (7.5%), English (7.3%), French (2.0%), Italian (1.7%). |
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Population: 216,000|
For population 25 years and over in Garland
For population 15 years and over in Garland city
20.2% Foreign born (13.0% Latin America, 5.7% Asia). |
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Single-family new house construction building permits:
Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (16.7%), Educational,health and social services (14.6%), Retail trade (12.9%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (10.1%). |
Average weather in Garland, Texas
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
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Average temp. (°F) |
43.3 |
48.3 |
56.1 |
63.9 |
72.0 |
79.6 |
83.9 |
83.5 |
76.8 |
66.3 |
54.4 |
45.9 |
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High temperature (°F) |
53.8 |
59.4 |
67.3 |
74.9 |
82.1 |
89.8 |
94.5 |
94.5 |
87.5 |
77.7 |
65.0 |
56.3 |
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Low temperature (°F) |
32.7 |
37.2 |
44.8 |
52.8 |
61.8 |
69.4 |
73.3 |
72.6 |
65.9 |
54.8 |
43.9 |
35.5 |
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Precipitation (in) |
2.2 |
2.6 |
3.3 |
3.7 |
5.5 |
4.0 |
2.3 |
2.1 |
3.1 |
4.6 |
3.3 |
3.2 |
Normal climate around Garland, Texas
Based on data reported by main weather stations
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Days with precip. |
7 |
7 |
8 |
8 |
9 |
7 |
5 |
5 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
7 |
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Wind speed (mph) |
11.0 |
11.7 |
12.6 |
12.4 |
11.1 |
10.6 |
9.8 |
8.9 |
9.3 |
9.7 |
10.7 |
10.8 |
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Morning humidity (%) |
79 |
78 |
79 |
81 |
86 |
85 |
79 |
78 |
82 |
82 |
81 |
80 |
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Afternoon humidity (%) |
63 |
61 |
59 |
59 |
63 |
59 |
53 |
53 |
59 |
58 |
61 |
63 |
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Sunshine (%) |
52 |
54 |
58 |
61 |
57 |
67 |
75 |
73 |
67 |
63 |
57 |
52 |
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Days clear of clouds |
10 |
10 |
10 |
9 |
8 |
11 |
15 |
15 |
13 |
14 |
12 |
11 |
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Partly cloudy days |
6 |
6 |
8 |
8 |
10 |
12 |
10 |
10 |
9 |
7 |
6 |
6 |
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Cloudy days |
16 |
13 |
14 |
13 |
13 |
8 |
6 |
6 |
9 |
10 |
12 |
14 |
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Snowfall (in) |
1.1 |
1.0 |
0.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
Hospitals/medical centers in Garland:
BAYLOR MEDICAL CENTER AT GARLAND (2300 MARIE CURIE)
LELAND MEDICAL PLAZA (2696 WEST WALNUT STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Garland:
LAKE POINTE MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; ROWLETT, TX)
MESQUITE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; MESQUITE, TX)
DOCTORS HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; DALLAS, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Garland:
DALLAS LOVE FIELD (about 16 miles; DALLAS, TX; ID: DAL)
DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL (about 28 miles; DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TX; ID: DFW)
FORT WORTH ALLIANCE (about 48 miles; FORT WORTH, TX; ID: AFW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Garland:
GARLAND/DFW HELOPLEX (about 4 miles; GARLAND, TX; ID: T57)
ROCKWALL MUNI (about 14 miles; ROCKWALL, TX; ID: F46)
ADDISON (about 15 miles; DALLAS, TX; ID: ADS)
Colleges/Universities in Garland:
AMBER UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 1,061; Location: 1700 EASTGATE DR; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.amberu.edu; Offers Master's degree)
EDUCATION AMERICA-DENVER NORTH CAMPUS (FT enrollment: 483; Location: 1800 EASTGATE DR; Private, for-profit)
INTERNATIONAL BEAUTY COLLEGE 3 (FT enrollment: 51; Location: 1225 BELTLINE RD STE 7; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Garland:
EASTFIELD COLLEGE (about 7 miles; MESQUITE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,457)
RICHLAND COLLEGE (about 8 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT enrollment: 7,352)
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS (about 9 miles; RICHARDSON, TX; FT enrollment: 7,695)
SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT enrollment: 8,231)
BROOKHAVEN COLLEGE (about 14 miles; FARMERS BRANCH, TX; FT enrollment: 4,711)
EL CENTRO COLLEGE (about 15 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT enrollment: 2,359)
MOUNTAIN VIEW COLLEGE (about 21 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT enrollment: 3,029)
Public high schools in Garland:
NAAMAN FOREST H S (Students: 2,541; Location: 4843 NAAMAN FOREST BLVD; Grades: 09 - 12)
N GARLAND H S (Students: 2,515; Location: 2109 W BUCKINGHAM RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
GARLAND H S (Students: 2,505; Location: 310 S GARLAND AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
S GARLAND H S (Students: 2,224; Location: 600 COLONEL DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
LAKEVIEW CENTENNIAL H S (Students: 1,919; Location: 3505 HAYMAN DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
GISD EVENING SCH (Students: 99; Location: 310 S GARLAND AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools in Garland:
GARLAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 695; Location: 1522 LAVON DRIVE; Grades: KG - 12)
ALPHA ACADEMY (Students: 138; Location: 701 W STATE STREET; Grades: PK - 12)
MILLER ROAD BAPTIST ACADEMY (Students: 112; Location: 2004 16TH STREET; Grades: PK - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Garland:
WEBB MIDDLE (Students: 1,197; Location: 1610 SPRING CREEK; Grades: 06 - 08)
O'BANION MIDDLE (Students: 1,125; Location: 700 BIRCHWOOD DR; Grades: 06 - 08)
JACKSON TECHNOLOGY CENTER (Students: 1,115; Location: 1310 BOBBIE LN; Grades: 06 - 08)
LYLES MIDDLE (Students: 1,085; Location: 4655 S COUNTRY CLUB RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
BUSSEY MIDDLE (Students: 1,009; Location: 1204 TRAVIS ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
AUSTIN ACAD FOR EXCELL (Students: 929; Location: 1125 BEVERLY DR; Grades: 06 - 08)
VERNAL LISTER EL (Students: 791; Location: 3131 MARS DR; Grades: PK - 05)
CLUB HILL EL (Students: 788; Location: 1330 COLONEL DR; Grades: PK - 05)
ETHRIDGE EL (Students: 776; Location: 2301 SAM HOUSTON DR; Grades: PK - 05)
TOLER EL (Students: 762; Location: 3520 GUTHRIE RD; Grades: PK - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Garland:
GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 307; Location: 214 S GARLAND AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
BUCKINGHAM NORTH CHRISTIAN SCH (Students: 176; Location: 801 WEST BUCKINGHAM; Grades: KG - 6)
FIRST UN METH DAY SCH (Students: 114; Location: 801 W AVE. B AT GLENBROOK; Grades: PK - KG)
MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE (Students: 85; Location: 1933 E. HWY 66; Grades: PK - KG)
Library in Garland:
NICHOLSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $3,551,819; Location: 625 AUSTIN ST; 384,415 books; 7,530 audio materials; 11,840 video materials; 867 serial subscriptions)
Garland compared to Texas state average:
Median household income above state average.
Black race population percentage above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
Median age below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
House age significantly below state average.
Strongest AM radio stations in Garland:
KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
KAAM (770 AM; 10 kW; GARLAND, TX; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KGGR (1040 AM; daytime; 5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
KTBK (1700 AM; 10 kW; SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
KRVA (1600 AM; 5 kW; COCKRELL HILL, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KTCK (1310 AM; 9 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
KLIF (570 AM; 5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KLIF LICO, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Garland:
KWRD-FM (100.7 FM; HIGHLAND VILLAGE, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, L.L.C.)
KEOM (88.5 FM; MESQUITE, TX; Owner: MESQUITE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT)
KPLX (99.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KPLX LICO, INC.)
KLTY (94.9 FM; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
KLLI (105.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
KRBV (100.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF FORT WORTH)
KEGL (97.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KHKS (106.1 FM; DENTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KKDA-FM (104.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: SERVICE BROADCASTING I, LTD.)
WRR (101.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS)
KLUV-FM (98.7 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
KZPS (92.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KOAI (107.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: INFINITY KOAI-FM, INC.)
KBFB (97.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
KSCS (96.3 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
KVIL-FM (103.7 FM; HIGHLAND PARK-DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TEXAS)
KCBI (90.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CRISWELL CENTER FOR BIBLICAL STUDIES)
KLNO (94.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
KDGE (102.1 FM; FORT WORTH-DALLAS, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KDMX (102.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
TV broadcast stations around Garland:
KMPX (Channel 29; DECATUR, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
KLEG-LP (Channel 44; DALLAS, TX; Owner: DILIP VISWANATH)
KTVT (Channel 11; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CBS STATIONS GROUP OF TEXAS L.P.)
KLDT (Channel 55; LAKE DALLAS, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING OF DALLAS, INC.)
KXAS-TV (Channel 5; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: STATION VENTURE OPERATIONS, LP)
KDTN (Channel 2; DENTON, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
KFWD (Channel 52; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: HIC BROADCAST, INC.)
KTXA (Channel 21; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: VIACOM TELEVISION STATIONS GROUP OF DALLAS/FORT WORTH L.P.)
KUVN (Channel 23; GARLAND, TX; Owner: KUVN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
KPXD (Channel 68; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON DALLAS LICENSE, INC.)
KERA-TV (Channel 13; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
WFAA-TV (Channel 8; DALLAS, TX; Owner: WFAA-TV, L.P.)
KDAF (Channel 33; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
KSTR-TV (Channel 49; IRVING, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA DALLAS LLC)
KXTX-TV (Channel 39; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
KDTX-TV (Channel 58; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, INC.)
KDFW (Channel 4; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KDFW LICENSE, INC.)
KDFI (Channel 27; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NEW DMIC, INC.)
KTAQ (Channel 47; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: MIKE SIMONS)
K26HF (Channel 26; BRITTON, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
K61CV (Channel 61; MULLIN, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
K65BC (Channel 65; MULLIN, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
KJJM-LP (Channel 46; DALLAS/MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)
KATA-LP (Channel 60; MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)
K25FW (Channel 25; CORSICANA, TX; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)