What is the cost of living in Lufkin, TX?

The median household income in Lufkin, TX is approximately $51,057 (U.S. Census ACS 2024). LBYM tracks housing cost and income data across 3 ZIP code areas in the city. Visit the Lufkin page on LookBeforeYouMove for a full cost-of-living breakdown by neighborhood.

How many neighborhoods are in Lufkin, TX?

LookBeforeYouMove tracks 3 residential ZIP code areas in Lufkin, TX, each with its own LBYM Score covering housing costs, nearby amenities, commute factors, and other available public records.

What data sources does LBYM use for Lufkin, TX?

LBYM compiles public data from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS), Texas DPS crime reports, school performance databases, the FEMA National Risk Index, and OpenStreetMap for nearby amenities. All scores are estimates based on available public data.

City Overview · TX

Location data for Lufkin, TX

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See how Lufkin stacks up on cost, schools, safety, and everyday access across 3 ZIP areas.

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Use the city page to understand the broad picture across Lufkin: which ZIPs score highest, where the tradeoffs are, and how the city looks on the fundamentals overall. When a specific home catches your eye, open the dashboard to research the exact address and build a Match Score around your own priorities.

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Score Breakdown

Average scores across 3 scored ZIP areas in Lufkin. Review sources and limitations.

Reported Crime

Range: 64–64

Schools

Range: 30–83

Housing Costs

Range: 54–96

Everyday Errands

Range: 5–60

Parks & Nature

Range: 16–68

Healthcare

Range: 68–88

Employment

Range: 83–83

Climate & Hazards

Range: 43–47

Broadband

Range: 68–68

Quiet

Range: 61–87

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City pages show the big picture. These ZIP reports take you one level deeper before you move into address-by-address research in the dashboard.

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ZIP 75904

Lufkin, TX · 5.7 mi from city center

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75View ZIP report

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ZIP 75903

Lufkin, TX · 2.8 mi from city center

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69View ZIP report

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ZIP 75901

Lufkin, TX · 6.4 mi from city center

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62View ZIP report

Top-Scoring Areas in Lufkin by Category

Each list orders ZIPs using available public and licensed data for that category. These describe the neighborhoods, not the people who live there, and are not a recommendation about where you should live. You decide which categories matter to you. See how we measure each one.

Highest measured: Schools

1ZIP 7590483 2ZIP 7590351 3ZIP 7590130

Highest measured: Reported Crime

1ZIP 7590464 2ZIP 7590364 3ZIP 7590164

Highest measured: Housing Costs

1ZIP 7590196 2ZIP 7590494 3ZIP 7590354

Highest measured: Everyday Errands

1ZIP 7590360 2ZIP 7590427 3ZIP 759015

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1ZIP 759045.7 mi from center75LBYMView →2ZIP 759032.8 mi from center69LBYMView →3ZIP 759016.4 mi from center62LBYMView →

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