Information on Athens, Henderson County
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Welcome to our dedicated page for Athens, located in the state of Texas, Henderson County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.
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Athens town HALL, Henderson County
| Athens town Hall's address | Athens Athens Municipal Building 508 E Tyler St Athens, TX 75751-2068 United States | |
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| Phone number of Athens town Hall | +1 903-675-5131 | |
| Athens, TX email | Not available | |
| Athens official website | athenstx.gov | |
| Mayor of Athens | Mayor Aaron "Bubba"" Smith" | |
| Henderson County, Texas: Vital Records | Athens vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Texas birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Athens
What county is Athens TX in?Athens, TX is located in Henderson County |
Where is Athens, Texas ?Athens lies in Henderson County within the state of Texas, USA. Geographically, it is situated in the eastern part of Texas. It is southwest of Tyler, approximately 72 miles southeast of Dallas, and serves as a gateway to the region known as the Texas Piney Woods. |
What is the cost of living in Athens TX ?The cost of living in Athens, TX (Henderson County) is relatively affordable. Housing costs average around $200,000 for homes, while monthly transportation expenses are approximately $800. Grocery prices are also reasonable, with basic items costing slightly below the national average, making Athens a budget-friendly choice for residents. |
Athens administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Texas |
| County | Henderson - other counties in Texas |
Athens building department, TX
| Office | City of Athens Building Department |
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| City | Athens |
| State | Texas |
| Address | 508 E Tyler St, Athens, TX 75751 |
| Phone | 903-675-5131 |
| Website | https://www.athenstexas.us |
Demography of Athens
| Name of Athens inhabitants (demonym) | Athenians | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 12 857 inhabitants (2020) | 207 / 2 976 | ||
| Population density in Athens | 669,6 pop/sq mi (258,5 pop/km²) | |||
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List of Passport Facilities in Athens, TX
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| HENDERSON COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK | 100 EAST TYLER STREET | 9036756115 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Athens
There are 9 bank branches in Athens.
First State Bank is the most popular bank in Athens with 3 branch offices, followed by Prosperity Bank with 2 branch offices and then Citizens State Bank with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Athens:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
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| First State Bank | 3 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Prosperity Bank | 2 | Limited Service Facility Office |
| Citizens State Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| First State Bank of Brownsboro | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| VeraBank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Woodforest National Bank | 1 | Full Service Retail Office |
Athens administrative numbers
| Athens town code | 4804504 |
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| Athens town phone area code | 430 |
| Athens town postcode | 75751, 75752 |
Transportation modes in Athens
| Airport | Tyler Pounds Regional Airport 26.6 miles Palestine Municipal Airport 30.2 miles Corsicana Municipal Airport 36.1 miles |
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Athens territory
| Athens area | 19,20 sq mi (49,73 km²) |
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| Athens altitude | 482 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 32.2056 Longitude: -95.8214 Latitude: 32° 12' 20'' North Longitude: 95° 49' 17'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago) Summer time : UTC -5:00 Winter time : UTC -6:00 |
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| Natural parks | Athens isn't part of a natural park |
What is Athens close to?
| Nearby cities include: Murchison, Log Cabin, Malakoff and Caney City | ||
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| Log Cabin | Murchison | Murchison |
| Log Cabin |  | Murchison |
| Malakoff | Malakoff | Moore Station |
| Murchison 6.8 miles | Log Cabin 10.9 miles | Malakoff 10.9 miles |
| Caney City 11.7 miles | Eustace 12.5 miles | Star Harbor 12.7 miles |
| Brownsboro 14.7 miles | Moore Station 15.7 miles | Trinidad 16.2 miles |
| Enchanted Oaks 16.4 miles | Poynor 16.8 miles | Payne Springs 17.5 miles |
| Edom 17.8 miles | Gun Barrel City 19.2 miles | Mabank 19.8 miles |
| Tool 20.3 miles | Frankston 22.1 miles | Coffee City 22.1 miles |
| Chandler 22.5 miles | Berryville 23 miles | Goodlow 23.1 miles |
Distance between Athens and other main cities and towns
| New York City : 1344 miles | Los Angeles : 1303 miles | Chicago : 807 miles |
| Houston : 171 miles | Phoenix : 948 miles | Philadelphia : 1269 miles |
| San Antonio : 249 miles | San Diego : 1244 miles | Dallas : 70 miles closest |
| San Jose : 1518 miles | Fort Worth : 96 miles | Austin : 176 miles |
| Jacksonville : 847 miles | Columbus : 932 miles | Indianapolis : 752 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Elementary schools in Athens
Bel Air Elementary
District of Athens Independent School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 491
Central Athens
District of Athens Independent School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 547
South Athens Elementary
District of Athens Independent School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 490
Middle schools in Athens
Athens Middle
District of Athens Independent School DistrictLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 705
High schools in Athens
Athens High School
District of Athens Independent School DistrictLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 918
Private schools in Athens
Athens Christian Academy
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6Students : 81
Athens Christian Preparatory Academy
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12Students : 69