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Population: 192,000
(49.0%)
County: Dallas
Land area: 67.2 square miles
Zip codes: 75014..75017, 75037..75039, 75060..75063.
Median resident age: 30.3 years Median household
income: $44,956 Median house value: $95,000
Races in Irving:
(Total can be greater than 100%
because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (8.6%), Irish (7.1%), United
States (6.8%), English (6.7%), Italian (1.8%), French (1.8%).
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For population 25
years and over in Irving
High school or higher: 78.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher:
30.0%
Graduate or professional
degree: 10.2%
Unemployed: 4.3%
Mean travel time to work: 24.3
minutes
For population 15
years and over in Irving city
Never married: 30.7%
Now married: 51.4%
Separated: 2.7%
Widowed: 3.6%
Divorced: 11.6%
26.5% Foreign born (16.8% Latin America, 7.2% Asia).
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Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Dallas,
TX (12.7 miles, pop. 1,188,580).
Nearest cities: Farmers
Branch, TX (8.3 miles), Coppell,
TX (8.4 miles), Euless,
TX (8.6 miles), Cockrell
Hill, TX (9.2 miles), Grand
Prairie, TX (9.8 miles), Grapevine,
TX (10.2 miles), Carrollton,
TX (11.1 miles), Highland
Park, TX (11.4 miles).
Single-family new house construction building
permits:
1996: 467 buildings,
average cost: $153,400
1997: 425 buildings,
average cost: $188,100
1998: 329 buildings,
average cost: $223,200
1999: 342 buildings,
average cost: $218,100
2000: 497 buildings,
average cost: $233,500
2001: 521 buildings,
average cost: $187,100
2002: 349 buildings, average cost: $125,800
Area codes: 972, 469, 214
Industries providing employment:
Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste
management services (13.4%), Educational,health and social
services (12.5%), Retail trade (11.5%), Manufacturing (11.5%).
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Average weather in Irving, Texas
Based on data reported by over 4,000
weather stations
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Average temp. (°F)
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44.2
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49.4
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57.4
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65.0
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73.1
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80.9
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85.1
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84.6
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77.6
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67.2
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55.2
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46.8
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High temperature (°F)
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54.3
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60.2
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68.4
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75.9
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83.2
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91.1
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95.5
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95.1
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87.9
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78.1
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65.3
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56.7
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Low temperature (°F)
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34.0
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38.7
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46.4
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54.0
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63.0
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70.7
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74.7
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74.1
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67.2
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56.3
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45.1
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36.7
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Precipitation (in)
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1.9
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2.4
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3.0
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3.3
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5.1
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3.4
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2.2
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2.0
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2.5
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4.2
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2.6
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2.6
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Normal climate around Irving, Texas
Based on data reported by main weather
stations
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Nov
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Dec
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Days with precip.
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7
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7
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8
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8
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9
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7
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5
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5
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6
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6
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6
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7
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Wind speed (mph)
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11.0
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11.7
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12.6
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12.4
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11.1
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10.6
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9.8
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8.9
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9.3
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9.7
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10.7
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10.8
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Morning humidity (%)
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79
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78
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79
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81
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86
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85
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79
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78
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82
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82
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81
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80
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Afternoon humidity (%)
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63
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61
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59
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59
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63
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59
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53
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53
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59
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58
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61
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63
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Sunshine (%)
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52
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54
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58
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61
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57
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67
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75
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73
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67
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63
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57
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52
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Days clear of clouds
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10
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10
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10
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9
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8
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11
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15
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15
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13
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14
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12
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11
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Partly cloudy days
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6
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6
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8
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8
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10
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12
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10
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10
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9
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7
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6
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6
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Cloudy days
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16
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13
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14
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13
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13
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8
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6
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6
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9
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10
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12
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14
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Snowfall (in)
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1.1
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1.0
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0.2
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.1
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0.2
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Hospitals/medical centers in Irving:
Other hospitals/medical centers near Irving:
RHD MEMORIAL MEDICAL
CENTER (about 8 miles; DALLAS, TX)
SELECT SPECIALTY
HOSPITAL-DALLAS (about 8 miles; DALLAS, TX)
CHILDRENS MEDICAL CTR OF DALLAS (about 9 miles;
DALLAS, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Irving:
DALLAS/FORT WORTH
INTERNATIONAL (about 6 miles; DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TX; ID: DFW)
DALLAS LOVE FIELD
(about 9 miles; DALLAS, TX; ID: DAL)
FORT WORTH ALLIANCE (about 26 miles; FORT WORTH,
TX; ID: AFW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Irving:
GRAND PRAIRIE MUNI
(about 13 miles; GRAND PRAIRIE, TX; ID: GPM)
ADDISON (about 13
miles; DALLAS, TX; ID: ADS)
DALLAS CBD VERTIPORT (about 13 miles; DALLAS, TX;
ID: 49T)
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Colleges/Universities in Irving:
NORTH LAKE COLLEGE
(Full-time enrollment: 4,554; Location: 5001 N MACARTHUR BLVD;
Public; Website: www.dcccd.edu)
DEVRY INSTITUTE OF
TECHNOLOGY (FT enrollment: 2,651; Location: 4800 REGENT BLVD;
Private, for-profit; Website: www.dal.devry.edu)
UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS
(FT enrollment: 2,400; Location: 1845 E NORTHGATE; Private,
not-for-profit; Website: www.udallas.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
INTERNATIONAL BEAUTY
COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 78; Location: 2716 W. Irving Blvd;
Private, for-profit)
LINDSEY-COOPER REFRIGERATION SCHOOL
INCORPORATED (Location: 815 S BELTLINE RD AT SHADY GROVE RD;
Private, for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students
near Irving:
MOUNTAIN VIEW COLLEGE
(about 10 miles; DALLAS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,029)
DALLAS BAPTIST
UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT enrollment: 2,496)
BROOKHAVEN COLLEGE
(about 11 miles; FARMERS BRANCH, TX; FT enrollment: 4,711)
EL CENTRO COLLEGE
(about 13 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT enrollment: 2,359)
SOUTHERN METHODIST
UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT enrollment: 8,231)
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS
AT ARLINGTON (about 16 miles; ARLINGTON, TX; FT enrollment: 15,467)
RICHLAND COLLEGE (about 17 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT
enrollment: 7,352)
Public high schools in Irving:
IRVING H S
(Students: 2,514; Location: 900 N O'CONNOR RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
NIMITZ H S
(Students: 2,436; Location: 100 W OAKDALE; Grades: 09 - 12)
MACARTHUR H S
(Students: 2,258; Location: 3700 N MAC ARTHUR BLVD; Grades: 09 - 12)
WINFREE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL (Students:
406; Location: 209 S ROGERS RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools in Irving:
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Irving:
AUSTIN MIDDLE
(Students: 1,256; Location: 825 E UNION BOWER RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
BOWIE MIDDLE
(Students: 1,199; Location: 600 E 6TH ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
LAMAR MIDDLE
(Students: 1,135; Location: 219 CRANDALL RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
HOUSTON MIDDLE
(Students: 1,121; Location: 3033 W COUNTRY CLUB RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
TRAVIS MIDDLE
(Students: 961; Location: 1600 FINLEY RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
CROCKETT MIDDLE
(Students: 927; Location: 2431 HANCOCK ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
LIVELY EL
(Students: 881; Location: 1800 E PLYMOUTH DR; Grades: KG - 06)
BROWN EL
(Students: 880; Location: 2501 W 10TH ST; Grades: KG - 05)
LEE EL
(Students: 879; Location: 1600 CARLISLE ST; Grades: KG - 05)
BRANDENBURG EL (Students: 870; Location:
2800 HILLCREST DR; Grades: KG - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Irving:
HOLY FAMILY OF
NAZARETH SCHOOL (Students: 390; Location: 2323 CHEYENNE STREET;
Grades: PK - 8)
ST LUKE ELEMENTARY
SCHOOL (Students: 327; Location: 1023 SCHULZE DRIVE; Grades: PK
- 8)
TOWNE LAKE CHRISTIAN
SCHOOL (Students: 212; Location: 1705 ESTERS RD; Grades: PK - 8)
CHILDREN'S DISCOVERY
CENTER (Students: 140; Location: 1401 S MACARTHUR; Grades: PK -
KG)
REDEEMER MONTESSORI
SCHOOL (Students: 124; Location: 120 E ROCHELLE; Grades: PK - 4)
WESLEYAN ACADEME
(Students: 123; Location: 1615 W AIRPORT FRWY; Grades: PK - 4)
IRVING CHRISTIAN
ACADEMY (Students: 113; Location: 1400 W GRAUWYLER RD; Grades:
PK - 9)
LAS COLINAS
MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 90; Location: 4961 N. O'CONNOR RD.;
Grades: PK - UG)
BEREAN ACADEMY
(Students: 62; Location: 1012 EAST SIXTH STREET; Grades: PK - 6)
AMBERWOOD MONTESSORI ACADEMY (Students: 44;
Location: 804 W PIONEER; Grades: PK - 6)
Library in Irving:
IRVING PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$7,559,815; Location: 801 W IRVING BLVD; 516,514 books; 22,775 audio
materials; 18,424 video materials; 1,367 serial subscriptions)
Irving compared to Texas state average:
Median household income
above state average.
Unemployed percentage
below state average.
Black race population
percentage above state average.
Hispanic race
population percentage significantly above state average.
Median age
significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population
percentage significantly above state average.
Renting percentage
above state average.
Length of stay since
moving in significantly below state average.
Number of rooms per
house below state average.
House age significantly
below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree
or higher above state average.
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Strongest AM radio stations in Irving:
KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW;
UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW;
DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW;
HURST, TX)
KLIF (570 AM; 5 kW;
DALLAS, TX; Owner: KLIF LICO, INC.)
KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW;
BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
KTCK (1310 AM; 9 kW;
DALLAS, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW;
FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW;
FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW;
DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
KHVN (970 AM; 10 kW;
FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KKDA (730 AM; 1 kW;
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX; Owner: SERVICE BROADCASTING I, LTD.)
KGGR (1040 AM; daytime;
5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KTNO (1440 AM; 12 kW; DENTON, TX; Owner: MORTENSON
BROADCASTING COMPANY)
Strongest FM radio stations in Irving:
KPLX (99.5 FM; FORT
WORTH, TX; Owner: KPLX LICO, INC.)
K213BP (90.5 FM;
IRVING, TX; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
KWRD-FM (100.7 FM;
HIGHLAND VILLAGE, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, L.L.C.)
KDBN (93.3 FM; HALTOM
CITY, TX; Owner: TEXAS STAR RADIO, INC.)
KLTY (94.9 FM;
ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
WRR (101.1 FM; DALLAS,
TX; Owner: CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS)
KZPS (92.5 FM; DALLAS,
TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KHKS (106.1 FM; DENTON,
TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KKDA-FM (104.5 FM;
DALLAS, TX; Owner: SERVICE BROADCASTING I, LTD.)
KOAI (107.5 FM; FORT
WORTH, TX; Owner: INFINITY KOAI-FM, INC.)
KLUV-FM (98.7 FM;
DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
KBFB (97.9 FM; DALLAS,
TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
KSCS (96.3 FM; FORT
WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
KEGL (97.1 FM; FORT
WORTH, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KCBI (90.9 FM; DALLAS,
TX; Owner: CRISWELL CENTER FOR BIBLICAL STUDIES)
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)
KDGE (102.1 FM; FORT
WORTH-DALLAS, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KVIL-FM (103.7 FM;
HIGHLAND PARK-DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION
OF TEXAS)
KDMX (102.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS
LICENSES, L.P.)
TV broadcast stations around Irving:
KMPX (Channel 29;
DECATUR, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
KLDT (Channel 55; LAKE
DALLAS, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING OF DALLAS, INC.)
KXAS-TV (Channel 5;
FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: STATION VENTURE OPERATIONS, LP)
KTVT (Channel 11; FORT
WORTH, TX; Owner: CBS STATIONS GROUP OF TEXAS L.P.)
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.)
KDTN (Channel 2;
DENTON, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
KLEG-LP (Channel 44;
DALLAS, TX; Owner: DILIP VISWANATH)
WFAA-TV (Channel 8;
DALLAS, TX; Owner: WFAA-TV, L.P.)
KDTX-TV (Channel 58;
DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, INC.)
KDFW (Channel 4;
DALLAS, TX; Owner: KDFW LICENSE, INC.)
KXTX-TV (Channel 39;
DALLAS, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
KERA-TV (Channel 13;
DALLAS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
KDAF (Channel 33;
DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
KSTR-TV (Channel 49;
IRVING, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA DALLAS LLC)
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)
K25FW (Channel 25;
CORSICANA, TX; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
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)
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