Rankings · How Lufkin ranks in TX
Lufkin ranks #54 in Texas for short commutes
Lufkin is ranked on 38 lists against the 653 Texas towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 1.
Lists ranked on
38
of TX’s 653 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #54 shortest commute
Top-quarter finishes
1
of 26 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Getting around
Top 9% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
Wetter than 88% of Texas
Not better or worse, just Lufkin’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Wetter than 88% of TX towns
DrierWetter
52 in of rain + melted snow a year
Cooler summers than 71% of TX towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
93.8° July high
Shorter growing season than 66% of TX towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
247 days between frosts
Younger than 61% of TX towns
YoungerOlder
34.6 median age
More kids than 60% of TX towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
27.2% of residents are under 18
More vacation homes than 60% of TX towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0.6% of homes are seasonal
Steadier prices than 60% of TX towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+45.9% in home prices, 5 years
More seniors than 57% of TX towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
15.2% of residents are 65+
Milder winters than 55% of TX towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
38.0° January low
Next door
Lufkin out-ranks 0 of its 1 ranked neighbors
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.
HudsonLufkin
Lufkin leadsNeighbor leadsEvenNot ranked
At a glance
Lufkin lands in the top half on 8 of 26 lists
Each dot is Lufkin’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in TX, the right end is last. Areas where Lufkin does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#54/653 Cost of livingHousing →
Most affordable#248/651Lowest property tax#257/647Cheapest rent#255/624Rent easiest to afford#105/180 LibrariesLibrary →
Most library borrowing#78/183Most-used libraries#84/183Best libraries for kids#115/183 People
Most educated#337/653 HealthHealth →
Lowest depression#383/652Fewest uninsured#397/652Most active#484/652Fewest smokers#533/652Lowest obesity#535/652Closest to a top hospital#537/632Healthiest#564/651 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#351/535 SafetySafety →
Safest#420/470 Where it shines
The lists Lufkin does best on
Each list ranks every TX town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Lufkin marked.