New London, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
1,198 332.4M (US)
Median Age
51.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
82.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
13.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$50,909 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
37 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$169,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$445 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$388 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
82.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Rusk County
4
Longview Metro 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

Rusk County
5
Longview Metro Area
5
Texas
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 47
Feb 4 0 50
Mar 4 0 58
Apr 3 0 65
May 4 0 73
Jun 4 0 79
Jul 3 0 83
Aug 3 0 83
Sep 3 0 76
Oct 4 0 66
Nov 4 0 56
Dec 4 0 48

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 23% of residents leaning left and 75% leaning right.

Liberal (23%) (75%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 83%
Hillary Clinton 16%
Other 1%

Schools

West Rusk Int
2 miles, SW 2.3 star
West Rusk El
2 miles, SW
West Rusk Hs
2 miles, SW 3.2 star

Colleges

Kilgore College
8 miles, NE 1.4 star
LeTourneau University
18 miles, NE 2.8 star
The University of Texas at Tyler
19 miles, NW 2.3 star

Hospitals

Good Shepherd Medical Center Marshall
20 miles, NE 2.3 star
Longview Regional Medical Center
22 miles, NE 2.3 star

Airports

East Texas Regional Airport
15 miles, E 1 star
Tyler Pounds Regional Airport
28 miles, NW 1 star
Shreveport Regional Airport
66 miles, E 1.4 star