Profile for Floresville, Texas, TX

A large peanut on the courthouse lawn honors the local crop

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 19. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 3 per 1,000 people.

Filming location for:
· 1975 movie, "The Great Waldo Pepper"

Local festivals include:

• Peanut Festival - Oct. 11-13, 2007
• Fall Fest - Nov. 10, 2007

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 Floresville

Cemeteries (3)

Communities (1)

Hotels (1)

Libraries (1)

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9% of Floresville residents report German ancestry, and 6% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Floresville ancestry & family history guide.

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• Genealogy page (TX GenWeb) for Wilson County
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Post a query on a message board:

• Wilson County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - TX data
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• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
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• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
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• Crime in Wilson County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
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• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Texas
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Floresville was $13,340, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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11% of Floresville residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Floresville festival dates:

• Peanut Festival - Oct. 11-13, 2007
• Fall Fest - Nov. 10, 2007

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

Floresville festival web sites:

• Peanut Festival

• ePodunk festival listings
• Texas county fairs
• Texas festivals (Texas tourism department)
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• Geocaches in Texas

• Floresville items now on sale

• Wilson County government
• Alamo Area Council of Governments
• Texas state government
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• Texas state archives
• Texas state encyclopedia
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Wilson County genealogy forum

Median rent in Floresville, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $334.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $738.

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Libraries in Floresville include Sam Fore Jr. Wilson County Public Library ... View libraries

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Newspapers in Floresville include Wilson County News

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Wilson County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Floresville political report.

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The average commute time for Floresville workers is 29 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Floresville include Best Western.

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