Burke, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
605 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
80.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
11.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$57,969 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
21.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$112,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$388 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$719 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
72.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Angelina County
4
Lufkin Urban Area
4
Texas
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Angelina County
5
Lufkin Urban Area
5
Texas
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 47
Feb 4 0 51
Mar 4 0 58
Apr 3 0 65
May 5 0 73
Jun 5 0 79
Jul 3 0 82
Aug 3 0 83
Sep 4 0 77
Oct 5 0 67
Nov 5 0 57
Dec 5 0 49

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 32% of residents leaning left and 65% leaning right.

Liberal (32%) (66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 68%
Hillary Clinton 29%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 17, TX State Senate District 3, TX State House District 9, TX
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Schools

Crimson Christian Academy
<1 miles, NE • 5 star
Hg Temple El
3 miles, S • 2.3 star
Hg Temple Int
3 miles, S • 2.3 star
Diboll Hs
3 miles, SW • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Angelina College
4 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Academy of Hair Design-Lufkin
7 miles, NE • 1 star
Stephen F Austin State University
28 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Academy of Hair Design-Jasper
50 miles, SE • 1 star
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Hospitals

Woodland Heights Medical Center
6 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Chi St Lukes Health Memorial Lufkin
7 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Memorial Hospital
27 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Airports

East Texas Regional Airport
79 miles, NE • 1 star
Tyler Pounds Regional Airport
86 miles, N • 1 star
Jack Brooks Regional Airport
99 miles, S • 1 star
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