General Information

History and Government Although settlers began coming into Grapevine as early as the 1600's, the City was incorporated in 1907. In 1965 it became a Home Rule municipality which operates under the policy leadership of the Mayor and Council and the administrative leadership of a professional City Manager.  The Mayor and City Council are elected at-large for three year terms. Population:  49,635 (as of December 31, 2007) Climate: July Average High 96 Degrees January Average High 54 Degrees July Average Low 73 Degrees     January Average Low 31 Degrees July Average Rainfall 2.20 Inches January Average Rainfall 1.77 Inches Demographics: 2005 Estimated Average Home Value:  $188,318 2005 Estimated Average Household Income:  $99,096 2005 Estimated Median Household Income:  $81,586 2005 Estimated Average Age:  33.74 years 2005 Estimated Median Age:  35.28 years 2005 Number of Households:  17,883 2005 Estimated Average Household Size:  2.66 2005 Estimated Average Travel Time to Work: 26.91 minutes 2000 Census Race Percentages:      White:  88.2%      Black:  1.8%      American Indian:  .06%      Asian:  2.6%      Hawaiian & Pacific Islander:  1%      Hispanic Origin:  11.6%      Other:  4.6%

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