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Explore the life in Lufkin based on crime, public schools, cost of living, real estate, housing, properties, job opportunities, and local amenities data and Statistics.

1. Overview - Life In Lufkin
2. Pros and Cons of Living In Lufkin
3. Crime In Lufkin
4. Cost of Living In Lufkin
5. Gender In Lufkin
6. Household Income For Lufkin
7. Education In Lufkin
8. Race & Ethnicity In Lufkin

Lufkin is a city in Texas state in USA with a population of 35336 residents.. The poverty rate of Lufkin is 20.4%, which is 46% higher than national average. The typical household in Lufkin earns $48369 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 5 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 15 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 51.7% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Lufkin, only 80% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Lufkin remained 8%, which is 70% higher than national rate. Nearly 2 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Lufkin, only 21% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 32% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Lufkin is 87, which is 13% lower than national average. Median home value in Lufkin is $118500 , which is 48% lower than national average. While median income in Lufkin remained $48369, which is 28% lower than national average.

Jobs50%

Housing60%

Affordability80%

Safety80%

Amenities80%

Diversity100%

Education50%

Commute95%

The overall crime rate in Lufkin, Texas is 109% higher than national average. The violent crime rate of Lufkin is 33% higher than national average. While the property crime rate of Lufkin is 124% higher than national average. You have 1 in 192 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 23 chance of being victim of property crime.

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In Texas	4	2	4	2	22
In USA	259	228	256	216	474

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In Texas	16	41	20	18	13
In USA	576	305	368	650	349