Profile for Deer Park, Texas, TX

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 60. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 2 per 1,000 people.

Local festivals include:

• Totally Texas Festival - April 13-14, 2007

Deer Park attractions: Dow Park & Botanical Gardens

Historic sites and museums: San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Park

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Deer Park

Airports (1)

Archives (1)

Cemeteries (7)

Colleges (2)

Communities (13)

Hotels (28)

Libraries (8)

Museums (1)

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15% of Deer Park residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Deer Park ancestry & family history guide.

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• Harris County Ancestry forum
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Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - TX data
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• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
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• Crime in Harris County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
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• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Deer Park was $24,440, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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16% of Deer Park residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Deer Park festival dates:

• Totally Texas Festival - April 13-14, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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• Post history questions in Harris County genealogy forum

Median rent in Deer Park, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $554.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,046.

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Libraries in Deer Park include Deer Park Public Library ... View libraries

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Harris County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Deer Park political report.

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The average commute time for Deer Park workers is 23 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

A total of 6 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Deer Park between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

This is a rate of 2.1 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was lower than the national norm.

Hotels in Deer Park include Best Western, Comfort Suites Deer Park.

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