Kountze, Texas

Population 2,304

Kountze is located in Hardin County, TX. The population is 2,304, making Kountze the 3rd largest city in Hardin County.

There are 5 public schools in Kountze with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Kountze is very low , and there are 35 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Kountze is high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Kountze property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Kountze include Silsbee, Lumberton and Wildwood.

Kountze Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 25.4%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 64%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 10.6%

Crime Rate

34.43% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 96
  • Violent Crimes: 287
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 478
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 764

Registered Offenders

91.09% Higher than national avg.
  • 35 offenders in Kountze
  • 151.91 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

31 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 1
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 30

Unemployment

High 5.9%
  • Texas unemployment average: 4.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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5 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 5 K-12 public schools in Kountze, TX and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Kountze's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.

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35 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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1 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2013, the city of Kountze, TX issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2012, the city of Kountze, TX issued 7 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $688
  • 1 Bedroom: $732
  • 2 Bedrooms: $902
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,180
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,222

Zip Codes

77585 77625 77663 77664

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Environmental Hazards

31 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (121/132)
    Kountze, TX has 91.67% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Kountze, TX is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.49 Average
    Kountze, TX is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 53.12°
  • February 56.43°
  • March 62.53°
  • April 69.45°
  • May 76.7°
  • June 83.13°
  • July 83.57°
  • August 84.62°
  • September 79.28°
  • October 70.15°
  • November 62.12°
  • December 52.4°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Kountze, TX

Earthquakes
Kountze, TX has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Kountze, TX has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Kountze, TX has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Kountze, TX has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Kountze, TX: $53,438

Unemployment

Unemployment in Kountze is 5.9%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 56.89%
White Collar - 43.11%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Greg Abbott
  • Sen. John Cornyn
  • Sen. Ted Cruz

City Representatives

  • Brian Babin

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

8 Cemeteries view all

20 FCC Towers view all

2 Fire Stations view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Kountze, TX

1 Library view all

3 Police Stations view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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