La Grange (pop 4,091) is the County Seat of Fayette County.
It is located at the Crossroads of Hwys 77 & 71 in the rolling hills of South Central Texas.
Mileage to Metro Areas:
Austin 65
Dallas/Fort Worth 235
Houston 100
Climate:
Ave. Annual Temp 69
Ave Temp.: January - 42 July - 96
Rainfall: 35.6" Snowfall: .6"
Prevailing Winds: South Ave. Elevation: 272'
Community Facilities:
Lodging: Motels: 6 Rooms: 228
Area Bed & Breakfasts: 17 Rooms: 60+
Medical:
Fayette Memorial Hospital 60 beds
Fayette County EMS 5 units
Our outstanding medical community serves the City and County. It is comprised of:
- Several clinics
- The Doctors residing and working in the area
- A Physical Therapy Service
- Two Nursing Centers
- A Medical Supply
Educational:
School District in City: La Grange ISD
Total Enrollment: 2,129 Teachers: 137
Average SAT Score: 964 ACT: 21.5
Parochial Schools: 1
Colleges Within 75 miles: 8
Public Library Volumes: 15,000
Financial:
Banks: 3 Savings & Loan: 1
Churches: 18
Recreation:
- Several Parks
- The Colorado River
- Fayette Lake
- Dance & Meeting Halls
- A Public Pool
- Bowling Alley
- Movie Theater
- Country Club
- Golf Course
- Historic and Scenic Sites
Government:
Type: Mayor-City Manager
Police Personnel: 6
Volunteer Fire Dept.: 40
Pieces of Fire Equip: 8
Fire Ins. Key Rate: $.33
New Resident Information: (area code 409)
- La Grange Utilities Elec,Water,Sewer,Garbage 968-3127
- Entex, Inc. Natural Gas 968-3350
- General Telephone (GTE) Telephone 1-800-245-1301
- Crown Cable Cable 968-6476
- Colorado Valley Tele Coop (Rural) Telephone 242-5911
- Fayette Electric Coop (Rural) Electricity 968-3181
- Fayette Water Supply Corp (Rural) Water 968-6475
- La Grange Independent School District School 968-6433
- EMERGENCY: Fire, Police, Sheriff, Ambulance 911
The following realtors are members of the La Grange Area Chamber of Commerce
Bobby Gronewald - Century 21
P.O. Box 662, "On the Square"
La Grange, Texas 78945
bus: 409-968-6981
or 1-800-725-6981
Herb Frede Real Estate
73 N. Ella Lane
La Grange, Texas 78945
bus: 409-968-5795
fax: 409-968-8172
mobil: 512-940-7862
Land Brokers, Inc.
624 W. Travis
La Grange, Texas 78945
bus: 409-968-3106
res: 409-968-3425
Lindemann Real Estate
821 E. Travis
La Grange, Texas 78945
bus: 409-968-5808
or 409-968-6304
Riverbend Realty
P.O. Box 524 - 249 Spur 92, "On the Hill"
La Grange, Texas 78945
bus: 409-968-8203
Rocky Creek Realty
5625 State Highway 159
La Grange, Texas 78945
bus: 409-249-3221
Round Top Real Estate
P.O. Box 222, "On the Square"
Round Top, Texas 78954
bus: 409-249-5732
or 409-249-5447
Louis J. Schroeder & Associates, Inc.
123 N. Main Street
La Grange, Texas 78945
bus: 409-968-3011
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