Lufkin, Texas

Population 35,492

Lufkin is located in Angelina County, TX. The population is 35,492, making Lufkin the largest city in Angelina County.

There are 32 public schools in Lufkin with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Lufkin is moderate , and there are 239 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Lufkin is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Lufkin property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Lufkin include Hudson, Redland and Burke.

Lufkin Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 20.2%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 58.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 21%

Crime Rate

49.17% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 326
  • Violent Crimes: 518
  • Robbery: 98
  • Burglary: 734
  • Property Crime: 4
  • Larceny Theft: 3

Registered Offenders

79.89% Higher than national avg.
  • 239 offenders in Lufkin
  • 67.34 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

326 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 14
  • Superfunds: 6
  • Tanks & Spills: 306

Unemployment

Very High 5.2%
  • Texas unemployment average: 4.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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32 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 32 K-12 public schools in Lufkin, TX and 3 private schools. Homefacts rates Lufkin's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.

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239 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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56 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Lufkin, TX issued 56 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 56 permits, 48 were issued for single family homes and 8 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Lufkin, TX issued 50 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 50 permits, 43 were issued for single family homes and 7 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $737
  • 1 Bedroom: $741
  • 2 Bedrooms: $881
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,101
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,195

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Environmental Hazards

326 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (121/132)
    Lufkin, TX has 91.67% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Lufkin, TX is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.49 Average
    Lufkin, TX is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 49.78°
  • February 53.83°
  • March 60.97°
  • April 68.37°
  • May 75.57°
  • June 82.66°
  • July 84.38°
  • August 86.02°
  • September 78.42°
  • October 67.93°
  • November 59.18°
  • December 51.87°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Lufkin, TX

Earthquakes
Lufkin, TX has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Lufkin, TX has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Lufkin, TX has a low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Lufkin, TX has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Lufkin, TX: $41,348

Unemployment

Unemployment in Lufkin is 5.2%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 47.12%
White Collar - 52.88%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Greg Abbott
  • Sen. John Cornyn
  • Sen. Ted Cruz

City Representatives

  • Louie Gohmert

Neighborhood Info

4 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

41 FCC Towers view all

1 Library view all

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