Polk County
MyTownView tracks 5 municipalities in Polk County, Texas. Browse recent news, meeting transcripts, upcoming events, and more across the county.
5Municipalities
11,153Residents
8Articles
$46,025Avg. Median Income
$163,800Avg. Home Value
Recent News
8Mar 19Livingston ISD teacher arrested after meth found in classroom, police sayLivingstonMar 16Livingston pursuit: Missouri man arrested following pursuitLivingstonFeb 7Citizen group leads Livingston police to child pornography suspectLivingstonJan 23Traffic being rerouted as fire departments fight explosion in Polk County: Goodrich Fire DepartmentGoodrichJul 28‘Tired of settling’: Seven Oaks Apartments residents, Texas Organizing Project push back against poor living conditions, eviction noticesSeven OaksJul 26Tenants of Seven Oaks Apartments want mayor to address concerns on bad living conditionsSeven OaksJul 26Seven Oaks tenants and activists pack into city hall, calling on mayor for supportSeven OaksJul 20‘We need help’: Tenants of troubled Seven Oaks Apartments want San Antonio Mayor Nirenberg to step inSeven Oaks
Rankings in Polk County
Fastest Growing Cities
| # | City | Population Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | OnalaskaPolk | +2.5% |
| 2 | LivingstonPolk | -0.2% |
| 3 | CorriganPolk | -19.6% |
Safest Cities
| # | City | Crimes per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CorriganPolk | 12.9 total crimes per 1k |
| 2 | OnalaskaPolk | 19.9 total crimes per 1k |
| 3 | LivingstonPolk | 29.9 total crimes per 1k |
Lowest Property Taxes
| # | City | Effective Tax Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LivingstonPolk | 0.20% |
| 2 | OnalaskaPolk | 0.28% |
| 3 | CorriganPolk | 0.39% |
Best Fiscal Health
i| # | City | Fiscal Health Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LivingstonPolk | 81 / 100 |
| 2 | OnalaskaPolk | 70 / 100 |
| 3 | CorriganPolk | 56 / 100 |
Municipalities
Corrigan
Pop. 1,784Income $37,700Homes $122,900
Town (Board of Trustees)
Goodrich
Pop. 323Income $30,938Homes $216,100
City (Mayor-Council)
Livingston
Pop. 5,718Income $48,841Homes $200,100
Town (Board of Trustees)
Onalaska
Pop. 3,210Income $51,912Homes $165,800
City (Mayor-Council)
Seven Oaks
Pop. 118Income $60,733Homes $114,100
City (Mayor-Council)