Leon County
MyTownView tracks 7 municipalities in Leon County, Texas. Browse recent news, meeting transcripts, upcoming events, and more across the county.
7Municipalities
5,618Residents
10Articles
$52,667Avg. Median Income
$149,933Avg. Home Value
Recent News
10Apr 15Suspect arrested after shooting rifle at deputy’s vehicle in Jewett, TexasJewettFeb 20Fifth annual Buffalo Grass Fest celebrates West Texas musicBuffaloJan 5Sydney Marquez found safe after 3 weeks missingMarquezJan 4Family confirms they've made contact with missing woman Sydney Marquez and say she's safeMarquezJan 2Family says Sydney Marquez was found safe, but say the situation is far from resolvedMarquezJan 2Sydney Marquez spotted in Jersey Village weeks after disappearance in HoustonJersey VillageJan 2Why police say they couldn't hold Sydney Marquez and instead released her before her parents arrivedMarquezDec 21What new surveillance video shows in the disappearance of Sydney Marquez in Houston’s AsiatownMarquezJul 11Gonzalo Lopez dead: Mark Collins, grandsons Bryson, Waylon, Hudson, Carson identified as Centerville, Texas victimsCentervilleMay 31Suspect arrested after shooting rifle at deputy’s vehicle in Jewett, TexasJewett
Rankings in Leon County
Fastest Growing Cities
| # | City | Population Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | JewettLeon | +26.8% |
| 2 | CentervilleLeon | +11.3% |
| 3 | BuffaloLeon | -8.4% |
Lowest Property Taxes
| # | City | Effective Tax Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | JewettLeon | 0.24% |
| 2 | CentervilleLeon | 0.25% |
| 3 | BuffaloLeon | 0.31% |
Best Fiscal Health
i| # | City | Fiscal Health Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | JewettLeon | 76 / 100 |
| 2 | CentervilleLeon | 74 / 100 |
| 3 | BuffaloLeon | 67 / 100 |
Municipalities
Buffalo
Pop. 1,652Income $45,202Homes $73,500
City (Mayor-Council)
Centerville
Pop. 1,053Income $52,697Homes $200,500
City (Mayor-Council)
Jewett
Pop. 1,075Income $43,833Homes $137,500
City (Mayor-Council)
Leona
Pop. 244Homes $187,900
City (Mayor-Council)
Marquez
Pop. 198Income $84,375
City (Mayor-Council)
Normangee
Pop. 826Income $52,500Homes $188,700
Town (Board of Trustees)
Oakwood
Pop. 570Income $37,396Homes $111,500
Town (Board of Trustees)