Johnson County

MyTownView tracks 13 municipalities in Johnson County, Texas. Browse recent news, meeting transcripts, upcoming events, and more across the county.

13Municipalities
195,597Residents
42Articles
19Meetings (30d)
$82,338Avg. Median Income
$280,562Avg. Home Value

Recent News

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Apr 22Trustee says Godley couple targeted her in prostitution schemeGodleyApr 22Godley ISD trustee says she was targeted as prosecutors allege couple ran prostitution enterprise with police tiesGodleyApr 16More arrests tied to alleged prostitution conspiracy in Godley, records showGodleyApr 15New arrest made in Godley prostitution investigationGodleyApr 14Former Godley Police Chief Arrested for Alleged Prostitution Conspiracy, More Arrests ExpectedGodleyApr 13Big changes for Rio Vista Park implemented Memorial Day weekendRio VistaApr 13San Marcos to implement entry fee at Rio Vista Park for out-of-town visitorsRio VistaApr 9Affidavit reveals North Texas man arrested in prostitution, corruption probe tied to former Godley policeGodleyApr 9Affidavit reveals North Texas couple arrested in prostitution, corruption probe tied to former Godley policeGodleyApr 9North Texas couple, former Godley officers under investigation in alleged prostitution schemeGodleyApr 8Godley couple, ex-police officials tied to prostitution scheme, intel-gathering effort, district attorney saysGodleyApr 8‘Thank You for Listening,’ a Short Film About Musician Joshua Ray Walker’s Brush With Mortality, to Debut in DallasJoshuaMar 20Mason Grady of Grandview wins Grand Champion at Houston RodeoGrandviewMar 13All 9 alleged Antifa members accused of ambushing Alvarado ICE facility found guilty of 1 or more fed counts — including an attempted murder chargeAlvaradoMar 9Burleson robots turning heads while helping make sidewalks safer for everyoneBurleson

Meetings

19

Recent

Apr 24Library Advisory BoardAlvaradoVideoApr 21City of Keene, Texas | Type B Board Meeting |KeeneVideoApr 20City CouncilAlvaradoVideoApr 20City CouncilBurlesonVideoApr 20Community Services Corp. (Type B)BurlesonVideoApr 17City CouncilAlvaradoVideoApr 16Planning and Zoning CommissionAlvaradoVideoApr 16City CouncilAlvaradoVideo

Rankings in Johnson County

Fastest Growing Cities

Growth
#CityPopulation Change
1AlvaradoJohnson+16.3%
2VenusJohnson+14.8%
3CleburneJohnson+4.2%
4BurlesonJohnson+3.8%
5JoshuaJohnson+3.3%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey

Safest Cities

Safety
#CityCrimes per 1,000
1VenusJohnson6.2 total crimes per 1k
2KeeneJohnson6.4 total crimes per 1k
3JoshuaJohnson7.4 total crimes per 1k
4BurlesonJohnson9.5 total crimes per 1k
5CleburneJohnson10.7 total crimes per 1k
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Source: Texas DPS Uniform Crime Reporting

Lowest Property Taxes

Finances
#CityEffective Tax Rate
1CleburneJohnson2.16%
2BurlesonJohnson2.16%
3JoshuaJohnson2.24%
4VenusJohnson2.31%
5AlvaradoJohnson2.35%
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Source: Texas Comptroller property tax

Best Fiscal Health

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Finances
#CityFiscal Health Score
1CleburneJohnson60 / 100
2BurlesonJohnson60 / 100
3JoshuaJohnson58 / 100
4VenusJohnson55 / 100
5AlvaradoJohnson54 / 100
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Source: TX Comptroller transparency reports & TMRS

Municipalities

Alvarado

Pop. 6,307Income $80,523Homes $249,000
City (Mayor-Council)

Briaroaks

Pop. 614Income $101,875Homes $347,900
City (Mayor-Council)

Burleson

Pop. 52,918Income $93,928Homes $308,200
City (Mayor-Council)

Cleburne

Pop. 34,344Income $70,656Homes $221,100
City (Mayor-Council)

Coyote Flats

Pop. 365Income $63,125Homes $265,600
City (Mayor-Council)

Cresson

Pop. 1,313Income $91,518Homes $293,200
City (Mayor-Council)

Cross Timber

Pop. 875Income $83,889Homes $335,400
Town (Board of Trustees)

Godley

Pop. 2,809Income $110,417Homes $372,300
City (Mayor-Council)

Grandview

Pop. 2,176Income $77,000Homes $225,600
City (Mayor-Council)

Joshua

Pop. 8,550Income $68,117Homes $338,100
City (Mayor-Council)

Keene

Pop. 6,691Income $51,695Homes $225,300
City (Mayor-Council)

Rio Vista

Pop. 1,312Income $71,625Homes $195,100
City (Mayor-Council)

Venus

Pop. 6,745Income $106,023Homes $270,500
Town (Board of Trustees)