Rankings · How Van ranks in TX
Van ranks #93 in Texas for safety
Van is ranked on 31 lists against the 653 Texas towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 2.
Lists ranked on
31
of TX’s 653 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #93 safest
Top-quarter finishes
2
of 20 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Safety
Top 20% on average
★ What stands out · Where it shines
The lists Van does best on
Each list ranks every TX town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Van marked.
At a glance
Van lands in the top half on 10 of 20 lists
Each dot is Van’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in TX, the right end is last. Areas where Van does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
SafetySafety →
Safest#93/470 HealthHealth →
Fewest uninsured#153/652Lowest obesity#203/652Most active#226/652Healthiest#291/651Fewest smokers#381/652Closest to a top hospital#435/632Lowest depression#618/652 People
Most educated#248/653 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#274/535 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#511/653 What kind of place
More kids than 91% of Texas
Not better or worse, just Van’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
More kids than 91% of TX towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
32.7% of residents are under 18
More vacation homes than 89% of TX towns
Year-roundVacation homes
3.7% of homes are seasonal
Shorter growing season than 83% of TX towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
235 days between frosts
Cooler summers than 80% of TX towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
93.5° July high
Faster-rising prices than 79% of TX towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+56.0% in home prices, 5 years
Wetter than 76% of TX towns
DrierWetter
45 in of rain + melted snow a year
Colder winters than 69% of TX towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
35.3° January low
Fewer seniors than 61% of TX towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
12.9% of residents are 65+
Older than 53% of TX towns
Younger