TV channels & antenna towers in Blue Mound, Texas

With roughly 2,490 residents, Blue Mound is a small community in Texas. Our map shows 41 licensed TV transmitters inside a 70-mile radius: 18 full-power, 2 Class A and 21 low-power. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 26 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 17 at good or strong strength.

By distance, 7 transmitters are within 25 miles, 32 between 25 and 45 miles, and 2 farther out. Five of the 11 network stations in range are licensed to Dallas, so most of the network channels you will find here come from Dallas's stations.

The best-placed network stations are ABC on channel 8 (WFAA), CBS on channel 11 (KTVT), NBC on channel 5 (KXAS-TV), Fox on channel 4 (KDFW), CW on channel 33 (KDAF), ION on channel 68 (KPXD-TV), Telemundo on channel 39 (KXTX-TV), Univision on channel 23 (KUVN-DT), MeTV on channel 55.2 (KAZD) and Trinity on channel 58 (KDTX-TV). Spanish-language viewers can pick up Telemundo (good signal) and Univision (good signal). 8 full-power stations in range have no network listed in our data; these are typically public television, religious, shopping or independent stations.

Point your antenna SE, at about 132°. The main network towers for Blue Mound sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.

Eight network stations, KPXD-TV, KDFW, WFAA, KUVN-DT and KDTX-TV and others, transmit from the same tower site about 28 miles southeast of Blue Mound (131° SE). That one direction covers every station on the site.

Of the 11 full-power and Class A network signals that reach Blue Mound at fair strength or better, 91% arrive from the southeast; the rest are spread across one other direction.

All of the main network towers are within their radio horizon as seen from Blue Mound, so signals arrive fairly directly and a well-placed antenna should hold them steadily.

The farthest main network tower for Blue Mound is KTVT (CBS), 31 miles away with a good estimated signal. That is why we suggest an amplified indoor or attic antenna here. Viewers who do not need that station can often manage with less.

An amplifier only helps here if you run a long cable (over about 50 feet) or split the antenna to several TVs. Otherwise better placement does more. See the amplifier guide.

With 26 stations at fair strength or better, Blue Mound ranks 128th of 1,039 places in Texas: more than the typical Texas town (14). Its nearest major network tower is 13 miles away, against a state median of 26 miles.

43% of Texas's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an amplified indoor or attic antenna. The nearest larger city is Saginaw, 1.5 miles away.