Bells, Texas

Population 1,936

Bells is located in Grayson County, TX. The population is 1,936, making Bells the 9th largest city in Grayson County.

There are 3 public schools in Bells with an average Homefacts rating of A-. The total crime rate for Bells is moderate , and there are 10 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Bells is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Bells property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Bells include Savoy, Whitewright and Tom Bean.

Bells Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 16%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 64.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 19.4%

Crime Rate

17.43% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 212
  • Violent Crimes: 416
  • Robbery: 63
  • Burglary: 560
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

73.78% Higher than national avg.
  • 10 offenders in Bells
  • 51.65 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

6 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 0
  • Superfunds: 1
  • Tanks & Spills: 5

Unemployment

Moderate 3.6%
  • Texas unemployment average: 4.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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3 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 3 K-12 public schools in Bells, TX and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Bells's schools as Excellent, with an overall A- rating.

0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

10 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Bells, TX

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2 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Bells, TX issued 2 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 2 permits, were issued for single family homes and 2 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Bells, TX issued 2 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: $600
  • 1 Bedroom: $720
  • 2 Bedrooms: $870
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,170
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,350

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Environmental Hazards

6 Environmental Hazards

Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (121/132)
    Bells, TX has 91.67% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Bells, TX is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.89 Average
    Bells, TX is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 44.95°
  • February 47.92°
  • March 56.93°
  • April 64.35°
  • May 72.33°
  • June 82.09°
  • July 85.22°
  • August 85.64°
  • September 76.27°
  • October 64.73°
  • November 56.25°
  • December 45.28°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Bells, TX

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Bells, TX: $55,347

Unemployment

Unemployment in Bells is 3.6%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 48.56%
White Collar - 51.44%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • John Ratcliffe

Neighborhood Info

4 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

3 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Bells, TX

0 Libraries view all

  • No library found in Bells, TX

1 Police Station view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Bells, TX
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