Mclennan County

MyTownView tracks 19 municipalities in Mclennan County, Texas. Browse recent news, meeting transcripts, upcoming events, and more across the county.

19Municipalities
220,959Residents
151Articles
69Meetings (30d)
$74,040Avg. Median Income
$208,361Avg. Home Value

Recent News

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Apr 15Task force arrests 20-year-old fugitive in West Texas gun caseWestApr 14Waco father left toddler inside car with engine turned on while he ordered drinks inside bar: affidavitWacoApr 14Watch live as Waco election candidates discuss issues ahead of May 2 voteWacoApr 14Hewitt man assaulted pregnant woman, took phones away during 911 attempt, police sayHewittApr 14Lorena announces transition of HFC Kevin Johnson, promotion of OC Jeff PevehouseLorenaApr 14Woodway officers rescue small dog trapped in tunnel created by armadilloWoodwayApr 14TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (WACO) / LEGALSWacoApr 14Valley Mills man asked female Waco High student to get in his car, offered money: arrest warrantValley MillsApr 14Woodway first responders rescue dog stuck underground after armadillo chaseWoodwayApr 14Valley Mills man asked female Waco High student to get in his car, offered money: arrest warrantWacoApr 13Waco crews battle kitchen fireWacoApr 13Drilling reportedly increasing in West Texas amid tensions in the Middle EastWestApr 11Fire crews extinguish quarter-acre junk pile fire in MoodyMoodyApr 11Lorena, Texas Weather Forecast | MSN WeatherLorenaApr 10Waco Surf announces luxury residential community with 3D-printed homesWaco

Meetings

69

Upcoming

Apr 1604/16WacoAgendaApr 1604/16 Waco McLennan County Library Advisory CommissionWacoAgendaApr 1604/16 Veterans Advisory BoardWacoAgendaApr 1604/16 Sustainable Resource Practices Advisory BoardWacoAgendaApr 1604/16 Waco Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy BoardWacoAgendaApr 17City CouncilWacoAgendaApr 2004/20 Tax Increment Financing Reinvestment Zone 4 BoardWacoAgendaApr 2004/20 Waco Youth CouncilWacoAgenda

Recent

Apr 15Board of Public WorksWacoVideoApr 1504/15 Waco McLennan County Public Health District BoardWacoAgendaApr 154/15 Meet & ConferWacoAgendaApr 152026 04 14 CcBellmeadVideoApr 1404/14WacoAgendaApr 14CANCELLED: 4/14 Budget & Audit CommitteeWacoAgendaApr 1404/14 Parking Authority BoardWacoAgendaApr 14City CouncilBellmeadAgenda

Rankings in Mclennan County

Fastest Growing Cities

Growth
#CityPopulation Change
1McGregorMcLennan+2.7%
2HewittMcLennan+1.2%
3WacoMcLennan+1.2%
4RobinsonMcLennan+1.0%
5WoodwayMcLennan+0.9%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey

Safest Cities

Safety
#CityCrimes per 1,000
1RobinsonMcLennan7.3 total crimes per 1k
2HewittMcLennan11.0 total crimes per 1k
3WoodwayMcLennan11.4 total crimes per 1k
4Lacy-LakeviewMcLennan21.2 total crimes per 1k
5WacoMcLennan22.0 total crimes per 1k
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Source: Illinois Uniform Crime Reporting Program (I-UCR)

Lowest Property Taxes

Finances
#CityEffective Tax Rate
1WoodwayMcLennan0.23%
2BellmeadMcLennan0.24%
3RobinsonMcLennan0.28%
4HewittMcLennan0.29%
5Lacy-LakeviewMcLennan0.29%
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Source: Illinois Comptroller, Annual Financial Report

Best Fiscal Health

i
Finances
#CityFiscal Health Score
1WoodwayMcLennan77 / 100
2BellmeadMcLennan76 / 100
3RobinsonMcLennan70 / 100
4HewittMcLennan69 / 100
5Lacy-LakeviewMcLennan69 / 100
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Source: Illinois Comptroller, Illinois Dept. of Insurance

Municipalities

Bellmead

Pop. 10,566Income $52,075Homes $155,100
City (Mayor-Council)

Beverly Hills

Pop. 1,590Income $47,313Homes $156,700
City (Mayor-Council)

Bruceville-Eddy

Pop. 1,584Income $76,154Homes $180,200
City (Mayor-Council)

Crawford

Pop. 1,020Income $88,458Homes $238,600
Town (Board of Trustees)

Gholson

Pop. 1,112Income $77,500Homes $148,800
City (Mayor-Council)

Hallsburg

Pop. 400Income $58,125Homes $200,000
City (Mayor-Council)

Hewitt

Pop. 16,432Income $83,511Homes $273,300
City (Mayor-Council)

Lacy-Lakeview

Pop. 7,274Income $56,924Homes $160,600
City (Mayor-Council)

Leroy

Pop. 458Income $82,708Homes $193,800
City (Mayor-Council)

Lorena

Pop. 1,497Income $88,250Homes $281,000
City (Mayor-Council)

Mart

Pop. 1,704Income $62,917Homes $116,100
City (Mayor-Council)

McGregor

Pop. 5,761Income $72,750Homes $221,700
City (Mayor-Council)

Moody

Pop. 1,390Income $69,750Homes $168,800
City (Mayor-Council)

Riesel

Pop. 1,453Income $98,063Homes $178,500
City (Mayor-Council)

Robinson

Pop. 12,800Income $99,289Homes $302,200
City (Mayor-Council)

Ross

Pop. 202Income $61,625
City (Mayor-Council)

Waco

Pop. 143,570Income $54,365Homes $221,700
City (Mayor-Council)

West

Pop. 2,576Income $61,875Homes $182,900
City (Mayor-Council)

Woodway

Pop. 9,570Income $115,108Homes $370,500
City (Mayor-Council)