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Van, TX

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Population
2,993
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
488 ft
Median Home Value
$169,900
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,220/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$69,155
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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OverallBest places in TexasPopulation rankingHighest population places in TexasNearest larger communityTyler, Texas24 miles away · 113,723 residents.

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Located in East Texas about 25 miles northwest of Tyler, Van offers a quiet, friendly small-town atmosphere with easy regional connections. Sitting just off Interstate 20, the town gives residents a straightforward drive to Tyler's healthcare and shopping hubs, as well as an easy route west into the Dallas area. Local life centers largely on the close-knit community and the Van Independent School District, where school events and sports bring neighbors together. Surrounded by rolling greenery and pine trees, Van is an appealing spot for families and retirees looking for peaceful East Texas living close to bigger city conveniences.

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Lower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow State Income TaxA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+98.1rating

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