Bosque County

MyTownView tracks 7 municipalities in Bosque County, Texas. Browse recent news, meeting transcripts, upcoming events, and more across the county.

7Municipalities
8,188Residents
22Articles
$54,448Avg. Median Income
$112,443Avg. Home Value

Recent News

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Apr 14Valley Mills man asked female Waco High student to get in his car, offered money: arrest warrantWacoApr 14Valley Mills man asked female Waco High student to get in his car, offered money: arrest warrantValley MillsApr 7Getting spam calls from 'Marissa Morgan'? You're not the only oneMorganApr 7Peyton Morgan, Malik Esquerra rising in Texas Tech football battleMorganApr 1Toddler suffers serious injuries after dog attack in Meridian, TexasMeridianApr 1Classroom Champions: Clifton’s Sophie RitzmannCliftonMar 31Valley Mills police seek owner of dog that killed family petValley MillsMar 31Morgan moves ahead with $68M mixed-use project in IrvingMorganMar 17Classroom Champions: Clifton’s Addison MartinCliftonMar 11Meth seized, three arrests made after multiple search warrants executed in Walnut Springs, sheriff saysWalnut SpringsJan 24‘Reporting live’: Clifton, Texas girl reports on winter storm with dad’s helpCliftonJan 20Valley Mills officer suspended 5 days for at-fault crash on Highway 6Valley MillsJan 20Texas DPS investigating crash on Highway 6 involving a Valley Mills patrol unitValley MillsJan 13Off-duty Clifton police officer shoots, kills pit bull to ‘protect himself’ but dog’s owner says response was not warrantedCliftonNov 21Clifton volleyball falls to Boyd in state title gameClifton

Rankings in Bosque County

Fastest Growing Cities

Growth
#CityPopulation Change
1MeridianBosque+6.0%
2CliftonBosque+0.4%
3Valley MillsBosque-4.0%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey

Safest Cities

Safety
#CityCrimes per 1,000
1CliftonBosque5.1 total crimes per 1k
2MeridianBosque7.9 total crimes per 1k
3Valley MillsBosque12.3 total crimes per 1k
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Source: Illinois Uniform Crime Reporting Program (I-UCR)

Lowest Property Taxes

Finances
#CityEffective Tax Rate
1CliftonBosque0.23%
2Valley MillsBosque0.23%
3MeridianBosque0.27%
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Source: Illinois Comptroller, Annual Financial Report

Best Fiscal Health

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Finances
#CityFiscal Health Score
1CliftonBosque77 / 100
2Valley MillsBosque77 / 100
3MeridianBosque72 / 100
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Source: Illinois Comptroller, Illinois Dept. of Insurance

Municipalities

Clifton

Pop. 3,503Income $64,653Homes $160,000
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Cranfills Gap

Pop. 305Income $60,833Homes $102,100
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Iredell

Pop. 294Income $54,250Homes $68,600
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Meridian

Pop. 1,638Income $65,625Homes $116,700
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Morgan

Pop. 525Income $52,500Homes $81,800
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Valley Mills

Pop. 1,136Income $51,607Homes $176,200
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Walnut Springs

Pop. 787Income $31,667Homes $81,700
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