Cushing, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
646 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
16.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$75,000 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$120,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$483 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$775 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
70.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Nacogdoches County
4
Nacogdoches 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

Nacogdoches County
5
Nacogdoches Urban Area
5
Texas
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 47
Feb 4 0 50
Mar 4 0 57
Apr 2 0 65
May 4 0 73
Jun 5 0 79
Jul 2 0 83
Aug 2 0 83
Sep 4 0 77
Oct 5 0 67
Nov 5 0 57
Dec 4 0 47

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 29% of residents leaning left and 69% leaning right.

Liberal (29%) (69%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 76%
Hillary Clinton 22%
Other 2%

Schools

Cushing School
<1 miles, NE 3.2 star
Cushing El
<1 miles, NE 2.8 star
Douglass School
10 miles, SW 3.2 star
Laneville School
11 miles, NE 2.8 star

Colleges

Stephen F Austin State University
17 miles, S 2.3 star
Jacksonville College-Main Campus
28 miles, NW 1.4 star
Academy of Hair Design-Lufkin
34 miles, S 1 star

Hospitals

Nacogdoches Medical Center
16 miles, S 4.1 star
Memorial Hospital
18 miles, S 3.2 star
Rusk State Hosp
18 miles, W

Airports

East Texas Regional Airport
40 miles, NE 1 star
Tyler Pounds Regional Airport
50 miles, N 1 star
Shreveport Regional Airport
74 miles, E 1.4 star
Easterwood Field
123 miles, W 1 star