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Yorktown, TX

Texas · Karnes County

Yorktown is a small town in Texas with a population of 1,987. Residents earn $69,948 per year, which is 7% below the national average.

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,987 Population 1,149/sq mi density
$69,948 Median Income $28,965 per capita
$159,000 Home Value $212,086 Zillow
$833 Median Rent 14.1% income on rent
70°F Avg Temperature 319 sunny days/yr
849 Violent Crime/100K 1,367 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$69,948 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$159,000 home value, $833/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
849 violent crimes/100K (123% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $69,948
7% lower than US avg
Home Value $159,000
44% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 849/100K
123% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 9.4%
72% lower than US avg
Median Rent $833
28% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.4%
17% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.0%
17% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 10.0%
19% lower than US avg

How Yorktown Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,987
Median Age39.8 yrs
Density1,149/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 63%
Veterans5.4%

Economy

A
Median Income$69,948
Per Capita$28,965
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty10.0%
County GDP$7,031M
Commute33 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$159,000
Rent$833
Ownership79.7%
Zillow$212,086
Housing Units1,057
Rent Burden14.1%

Crime

F
Violent849/100K
Property1,367/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault613/100K
Burglary566/100K

Health

Obesity37.4%
Uninsured23.4%
Smoking14.7%
Depression22.8%
Heart Disease5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Sunny Days319/yr
Elevation267 ft (81 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.4%
High School+83.6%
Graduate+4.2%
School Score5.35

Community

2024 VoteR 79% / D 21%
Commute33 min
Broadband65.6%
EV Stations3
Libraries4

Is Yorktown a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Yorktown receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, a high uninsured rate. Yorktown has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Yorktown is $69,948, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.0%, indicating a healthy job market. 10.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Yorktown is $159,000, 44% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $833 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

With 849 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,367 per 100,000, 30% below the national average.

Education

9.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Yorktown enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F. Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. With 319 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Yorktown has a population of 1,987 with a density of 1,149 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles. The median age is 39.8 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.8% female and 53.2% male. The city is predominantly White (62.5%), with 5.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 76.6% of residents, while 23.4% speak Spanish. 5.4% of the population are veterans. 17.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 90.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,987
Total Population
1,149
People / sq mi
39.8yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
1.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.2%
Female 46.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Yorktown vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 76.6%
2% below US avg
Spanish 23.4%
75% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Yorktown vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Yorktown is $69,948, which is 7% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,965 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,380. The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 409 business establishments, including 45 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 2.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Yorktown vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$69,948
7% below US avg
Per Capita Income$28,965
Avg Weekly Wage$1,380
IRS Avg AGI$137,960
Gini Index0.513 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.0%
17% below US avg
Poverty Rate10.0%
19% below US avg
Establishments (County)409
County GDP$7,031M

Business (County)

Restaurants45
Healthcare17
Retail40
Manufacturing7

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,714
63% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.59%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time33.2 min
Drive Alone93.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Yorktown is $159,000, 44% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $212,086, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $833 (28% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 79.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,057 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1961. The average annual property tax is $5,714 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 14.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$159,000
44% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$212,086

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$833
28% below US avg
Rent Burden14.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$887
1 Bedroom$935
2 Bedrooms$1,149
3 Bedrooms$1,497
4 Bedrooms$1,733

Ownership & Property

Homeownership79.7%
Owner-Occupied79.7%
Renter-Occupied20.3%
Housing Units1,057
Median Year Built1961

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,714
63% above US avg
Effective Rate3.59%
In Yorktown, 37.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.1% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.8% of residents. 32.8% have high blood pressure. 14.7% are current smokers. 17.6% report binge drinking. 31.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 22.8% report depression. 18.7% experience frequent mental distress. 23.4% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,689. The dentist ratio is 1:1,648. 56.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.9 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Yorktown vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.4%
17% above US avg
Diabetes13.1%
Heart Disease5.8%
High Blood Pressure32.8%
Asthma9.8%
COPD6.2%
Cancer5.8%
Stroke3.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.7%
5% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.6%
Physical Inactivity31.8%
Depression22.8%
Mental Distress18.7%
Physical Distress14.8%
Short Sleep38.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate90.9%
Uninsured23.4%
172% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,689
Dentists1:1,648
Mental Health1:7,509
Checkup Rate72.2%
Dental Visits53.7%
Premature Death9,310/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.9/10
Exercise Access56.9%
Healthcare Facilities17
Yorktown has a violent crime rate of 849 per 100,000 residents, 123% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 612.9 per 100,000, robbery at 94.3, rape at 141.4. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,367 per 100,000, 30% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 754, burglary at 566, vehicle theft at 47 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Yorktown receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Yorktown vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent848.7/100K
123% above US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape141.4/100K
Robbery94.3/100K
Assault612.9/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,367.3/100K
30% below US avg
Burglary565.8/100K
Theft754.4/100K
Vehicle Theft47.2/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Traffic Accidents5
Avg Accident Severity2.8 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Yorktown enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 319 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 267 feet.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average70.2°F
30% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days319 days/yr

Geography

Elevation267 ft (81 m)
Area1.7 sq mi (4.5 km²)
Population Density1,149/sq mi
Coordinates28.9828°N, 97.5050°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyKarnes County County
Nearest AirportVictoria Regional (VCT)
37 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Sep) 4.57"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.34"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)6.0 ppb

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score58.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability98.5 / 100
Community Resilience30.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

224 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.5 on Jul 30, 2025.

Oct 20, 2011 14 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M4.8 57 km
Jan 30, 2025 18 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M4.6 34 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M4.5 51 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M4.3 51 km
Sep 14, 2023 16 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M4.1 36 km
Apr 9, 1993 21 km NW of Pawnee, Texas M4.1 63 km
May 1, 2018 4 km SSE of Falls City, Texas M4.0 49 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.9 51 km
Apr 7, 2008 7 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M3.9 52 km
Feb 22, 2024 3 km E of Falls City, Texas M3.9 46 km
Apr 25, 2010 10 km WNW of Driscoll, Texas M3.9 146 km
Jul 19, 2023 19 km E of Pleasanton, Texas M3.8 76 km
Feb 12, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.7 50 km
Feb 17, 2024 2 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.7 50 km
Jul 20, 1991 8 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M3.6 53 km
Jan 6, 2018 17 km SW of Falls City, Texas M3.6 62 km
Jun 16, 2019 5 km SE of Falls City, Texas M3.6 47 km
Feb 23, 2024 2 km ESE of Falls City, Texas M3.5 47 km
May 2, 2024 2 km E of Falls City, Texas M3.5 47 km
Jan 31, 2025 19 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M3.5 34 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

12 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Beryl (2024, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Beryl Category 1 150 km
2021 Nicholas Category 1 168 km
2020 Hanna Category 1 242 km
2017 Harvey Category 4 37 km
2008 Ike Category 2 265 km
2008 Dolly Category 1 278 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 283 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 73 km
1999 Bret Category 4 217 km
1989 Jerry Category 1 244 km
1983 Alicia Category 3 210 km
1980 Allen Category 2 238 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

381 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 1 fatality, 92 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 29, 1976 EF3 83 km 0
Dec 24, 1975 EF3 98 km 0
Nov 5, 1968 EF3 53 km 0
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 59 km 0
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 82 km 0
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 95 km 0
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 96 km 0
May 29, 1967 EF3 92 km 0
Apr 25, 1966 EF3 40 km 0
Feb 9, 1966 EF3 81 km 0
Nov 8, 1963 EF3 91 km 0
Oct 22, 1954 EF3 93 km 0
Dec 1, 1953 EF3 71 km 0
Mar 21, 2022 EF2 77 km 0
Oct 30, 2015 EF2 65 km 0
Oct 30, 2015 EF2 85 km 0
Jul 21, 2007 EF2 68 km 0
Mar 31, 2007 EF2 76 km 0
May 13, 1994 EF2 83 km 0
Feb 19, 1991 EF2 34 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: DELHI (4,735 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 DELHI 4,735 92 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,589 98 km
1996 UNNAMED 3,320 96 km
2020 T-10 UNIT 2,821 98 km
2019 TXARR-FY19-RX-TATTON SOUTH 2,641 96 km
2006 UNNAMED 2,468 95 km
2010 UNNAMED 2,280 97 km
2019 CAVASSO CREEK 2,047 99 km
1989 UNNAMED 1,869 96 km
2017 SALEM RD 1,672 53 km
2022 LUCCAH 1,522 43 km
2007 UNNAMED 1,499 97 km
2019 GRETA 1,439 67 km
1985 UNNAMED 1,388 98 km
1993 WILLOW EW 1,344 97 km
2019 O'CONNOR OIL FIELD 1,228 78 km
1997 UNNAMED 1,193 98 km
2008 TOWER ROAD FIRE 1,164 33 km
2004 UNNAMED 1,136 94 km
2009 EL TORRO 1,108 75 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 57°F (14°C) 1.9 in
March 64°F (18°C) 1.3 in Driest
April 70°F (21°C) 2.6 in
May 76°F (24°C) 3.9 in
June 81°F (27°C) 3.8 in
July 85°F (29°C) 2.1 in Warmest
August 84°F (29°C) 2.7 in
September 80°F (27°C) 4.6 in Wettest
October 72°F (22°C) 3.3 in
November 63°F (17°C) 2.2 in
December 56°F (13°C) 1.8 in

Yorktown has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 54°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.6") and March the driest (1.3").

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Yorktown is located in Karnes County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 9.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 72% below the national average of 33.7%. 83.6% have completed high school. 4.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 78.8% of the vote, a 58.1-point margin. 65.6% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 17 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 93.2% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 78.8%
D 20.7%

Winner: Republican by 58.1 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Traffic Accidents5
Avg Accident Severity2.8 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+9.4%
72% below US avg
High School+83.6%
Graduate Degree+4.2%
School Test Score5.35
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density1,149/sq mi
Total Area1.7 sq mi
CountyKarnes County County

Services

Broadband Access65.6%
Avg Download Speed22.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed3.9 Mbps
Max Download Speed115 Mbps
EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations4
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities17
Restaurants45
Retail Stores40

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute33.2 min
Drive Alone93.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.5%
Average costs for common services in Yorktown. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $243 ($146–$388)
Specialist Visit $340 ($194–$534)
Urgent Care Visit $194 ($97–$340)
Emergency Room Visit $2,136 ($777–$4,855)
Dental Cleaning $126 ($73–$194)
Dental Filling $243 ($146–$388)
View all 40 services

Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $44 ($24–$73)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $73 ($49–$117)
Brake Pad Replacement $291 ($146–$486)
Tire Rotation $39 ($19–$73)
New Tires (Set of 4) $583 ($388–$971)
Battery Replacement $194 ($97–$340)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $97 ($58–$146)
Electrician (Per Hour) $87 ($49–$136)
HVAC Repair $388 ($146–$777)
HVAC System Install $6,797 ($3,884–$11,652)
Roof Repair $971 ($388–$1,942)
Roof Replacement $8,739 ($5,341–$14,565)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,457 ($486–$3,399)
Divorce (Contested) $14,565 ($4,855–$29,130)
DUI Defense $4,855 ($1,942–$9,710)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,457 ($777–$2,913)
Will Preparation $486 ($194–$971)
Trust Preparation $2,428 ($971–$4,855)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($15–$44)
Women's Haircut $53 ($29–$97)
Hair Coloring (Full) $146 ($73–$243)
Manicure $24 ($15–$44)
Pedicure $39 ($24–$63)
Massage (1 Hour) $78 ($49–$126)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.98 ($2.91–$5.34)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.40 ($2.43–$4.86)
Loaf of Bread $3.69 ($2.43–$5.34)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.37 ($2.91–$6.31)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.34 ($3.88–$7.28)
Rice (per lb) $0.97 ($0.58–$1.75)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $136 ($78–$243)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $68 ($29–$146)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $68 ($39–$117)
Internet (Monthly) $68 ($39–$97)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $63 ($29–$97)
Cable TV (Monthly) $83 ($49–$146)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $194 ($73–$486)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,942 ($1,165–$3,399)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $68 ($29–$126)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($7.77–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $97 ($29–$243)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($15–$73)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,165 ($583–$2,428)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $971 ($486–$1,942)
After-School Care (Monthly) $388 ($194–$680)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $49 ($24–$97)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $971 ($388–$2,428)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,138 ($4,855–$29,130)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $58 ($29–$97)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $97 ($49–$194)
Dog Grooming $58 ($29–$97)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($19–$73)
Dog Spay/Neuter $291 ($146–$486)
Cat Spay/Neuter $194 ($97–$388)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$740
Toddler$693
Preschool$675
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$667
Toddler$641
Preschool$632
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Karnes County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Mining & Oil/Gas 700 28 $89,724 29.96
Administrative & Waste Services 658 18 $81,456 1.81
Retail Trade 581 47 $33,759 0.94
Manufacturing 246 14 $80,134 0.48
Transportation & Warehousing 243 28 $94,363 0.93
Construction 233 28 $75,678 0.72
Health Care & Social Assistance 231 24 $41,231 0.26
Wholesale Trade 200 24 $73,906 0.82
Real Estate 158 17 $90,028 1.65
Finance & Insurance 115 16 $82,171 0.46
Utilities 96 3 $103,237 4.09
Other Services 82 20 $45,516 0.44
Agriculture & Forestry 75 30 $42,900 1.50
Unclassified 10 4 $23,784 1.16

Schools in Yorktown

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
YORKTOWN EL Elementary 273 24 11.4:1
MEYERSVILLE EL Elementary 150 11 13.6:1
YORKTOWN H S High 143 17 8.4:1
YORKTOWN J H Middle 120 6 20.0:1
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Radio Stations near Yorktown

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

National Parks Near Yorktown

7 national parks and monuments found near Yorktown.

ParkTypeFee
Choke Canyon State Park State Park Free
Goose Island State Park State Park Free
Guadalupe River State Park State Park Free
Lake Corpus Christi State Park State Park Free
Lockhart State Park State Park Free
Palmetto State Park State Park Free
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park National Historical Park Free

Museums in Yorktown

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CHISHOLM TRAIL HERITAGE MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM3612772866$915,033
YORKTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION145-144 W MAIN STREET3615642174$27,042
MEYERSVILLE PRESERVATION ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION3612756029
NORDHEIM HISTORICAL MUSEUM ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
RUNGE MUSEUM ASSOCIATIONGENERAL MUSEUM8302394289
TEXAS PHARMACY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8063564000

Libraries in Yorktown

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
CUERO PUBLIC LIBRARY207 E MAIN ST0.029,772
YORKTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY103 W MAIN ST0.07,258
RUNGE PUBLIC LIBRARY311 N HELENA ST0.06,664

Gas Stations in Yorktown

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Shell
Valero

Nursing Homes in Yorktown

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
YORKTOWN NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
670 W FOURTH ST
For profit - Corporation 82 45 4/5 3/5 5/5 3615642275

Pharmacies in Yorktown

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
THE KRAEGE DRUG STORE 113 EAST MAIN STREET 361-564-2216

Cell Towers in Yorktown

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
1500' South of SR-766 & SR-953, 4.3 miles NNW ofTOWER152
1500' South of SR-766 & SR-953, 4.3 miles NNW ofTOWER152
209 NORTH YOAKUM STREETGTOWER127
7356 STATE HWY 119GTOWER100
7356 STATE HWY 119GTOWER100
7356 STATE HWY 119 (78202)GTOWER100
638 CHEAPSIDE RD (101335)GTOWER95
638 CHEAPSIDE RD (101335)GTOWER95
1000' E of SR-72 & 0.3 miles NE ofTOWER91
1000' E of SR-72 & 0.3 miles NE ofTOWER91

Fire Stations in Yorktown

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Weesatche Volunteer Fire Department67 Firehouse RDVolunteer000-000-0000
Yorktown Fireman's Association107 W Main STVolunteer000-000-0000

Bridges in Yorktown

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Tee BeamConcrete19293059,776G
CulvertConcrete1930277,173G
CulvertConcrete1930274,218G
CulvertConcrete1930444,218G
CulvertConcrete1930304,218G
CulvertConcrete1953433,501G
CulvertConcrete1975323,148G
CulvertConcrete1939242,883G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19396002,883F
CulvertConcrete1959652,619G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1959912,619F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1959612,619G
CulvertConcrete1952222,094G
CulvertConcrete1952322,094G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19391601,988G
CulvertConcrete1971251,672G
CulvertConcrete1965261,672G
CulvertConcrete1971341,644G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19983001,596G
CulvertConcrete1929271,596F
CulvertConcrete1952221,579G
CulvertConcrete1952221,579G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19373121,382F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19681821,176F
CulvertConcrete1949271,114G
CulvertConcrete1949271,114G
CulvertConcrete2022481,022G
CulvertConcrete2022241,022G
CulvertConcrete2022511,022G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1955195913F
SlabConcrete1957178850F
CulvertConcrete196046578F
CulvertConcrete195534531G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1967123481G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1980171396F
SlabConcrete196575360G
CulvertConcrete196052282G
CulvertConcrete200332263G
CulvertConcrete200326263G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1960121244G
CulvertConcrete195727239G
CulvertConcrete201755226G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1958253215F
OtherPrestressed concrete202250197G
SlabPrestressed concrete2007120182G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel201540182G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1965100182F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2006140180G
CulvertConcrete196528160G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1965121160G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel201850159G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous193041158F
OtherPrestressed concrete201550146G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous195071106F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1977273100F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1988106100F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197914490G
CulvertConcrete19303385F
CulvertConcrete19552280F
CulvertConcrete19603370F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20149565G
CulvertConcrete19302764F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete198412155F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19819355F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19757047F
CulvertSteel20092245G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20186143F
CulvertConcrete19302241F
CulvertConcrete19302741G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20193833F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete199917733F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete199313027G
CulvertConcrete19302227F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete195017025F
CulvertConcrete19302422F

Airports Near Yorktown

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
New Braunfels National AirportMedium Airport
Victoria Regional AirportVCTMedium Airport
5D Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Bailey AirportSmall Airport
Beeville Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Burris Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Card AirfieldSmall Airport
Cardinal FieldSmall Airport
Chase Field Industrial AirportNIRSmall Airport
Chips AirportSmall Airport
Cibolo Sea-Willo AirparkSmall Airport
Circle P Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Cole Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Cuero Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Daniel Flying Services AirportSmall Airport
Dawson AirstripSmall Airport
Dean Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Elm Creek AirparkSmall Airport
Gerum Farm AirportSmall Airport
Green Lake Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Gritz FieldSmall Airport
Hallettsville Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Haverlah East Farm AirportSmall Airport
Heritage AirfieldSmall Airport
Hilltop Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Huber AirparkSmall Airport
Kainer AirportSmall Airport
Kenedy Regional AirportSmall Airport
Lackorn AirportSmall Airport
Lantana Ridge AirportSmall Airport
Live Oak County AirportSmall Airport
Mellon Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Moltz AirportSmall Airport
Morgenroth AirportSmall Airport
Naval Outlying Landing Field GoliadSmall Airport
Nighthawks Nest AirportSmall Airport
O'Connor TJ FieldSmall Airport
Old Kingsbury AerodromeSmall Airport
Pearson Ranch Private AirportSmall Airport
Peeler AirparkSmall Airport
Piano Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Randolph Air Force Base Auxiliary AirportSmall Airport
Roger M Dreyer Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Rooke FieldRFGSmall Airport
San Christoval Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Terminal D Ranch AirportSmall Airport
TG Farms AirportSmall Airport
Tres Perros Flying FieldSmall Airport
Wall Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Whatley Flying Service AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Yorktown

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
208 East Live Oak Street
Cuero Police Department208 East Live Oak Street
Dewitt County Sheriff's Office208 East Live Oak Street

Grocery Stores in Yorktown

3 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
DOLLAR GENERAL 7688Other846 W Main St
Family Dollar 12642Other852 W Main St
Lowes 157Grocery Store1707 W Main St

Post Offices in Yorktown

0 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress

DOL Wage Violations in Yorktown

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $181 in back wages owed to 1 employees.

1
Violations
$181
Back Wages Owed
1
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Yorktown Inn & Suites 78164 1 $181 $181 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Yorktown

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CALL SIGN VICTORPO BOX 845
CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAS280 GREEN ACRES RD
FAITH CHRISTIAN FLWSHP ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCHPO BOX 218
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH YORKTOWN TXPO BOX 708
HELENA CATHOLIC MENS CLUB518 E 6TH ST
RESCUE THE CHILDRENPO BOX 1350
ST PAUL LUTHERAN YKT CHILDCARE CENTER234 N GOHMERT ST
UNICA VISIONPO BOX 584

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Confirmed meteorite landing sites recorded in NASA meteorite catalog
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Frequently Asked Questions About Yorktown

What is the population of Yorktown?

Yorktown has a population of 1,987 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 1,149 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.8 years. The population is 46.8% female and 53.2% male.

Is Yorktown expensive to live in?

Yorktown has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $69,948, 7% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $159,000 (44% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $833 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Yorktown safe?

Public safety is a concern in Yorktown, with a violent crime rate of 849 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,367 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Yorktown receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Yorktown?

Yorktown enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 319 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Yorktown?

Yorktown has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,380. There are 409 business establishments in the area, including 45 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 33 minutes, and 2.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Yorktown?

The median home value in Yorktown is $159,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $212,086. For renters, the median monthly rent is $833. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 79.7%. The average annual property tax is $5,714.

How are the schools in Yorktown?

Schools in Yorktown score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 9.4% of adults in Yorktown hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.6% have completed high school. 4.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Yorktown?

The obesity rate in Yorktown is 37.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.7% of adults are smokers. 31.8% are physically inactive. 22.8% of residents report depression. 23.4% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 56.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,689.

What is transportation like in Yorktown?

The average commute in Yorktown is 33 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 93.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Yorktown?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Yorktown is 62.5% White, 5.4% Black or African American. 76.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 23.4% speak Spanish. 5.4% of the population are military veterans. 17.7% of residents have a disability. 90.9% have health insurance coverage.

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