Reklaw, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
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
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
336 332.4M (US)
Median Age
47.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
77.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
35.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$46,250 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
74.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
36 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
1.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$159,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$459 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$613 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
73.7% 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 46
Feb 4 0 50
Mar 4 0 56
Apr 4 0 64
May 4 0 72
Jun 4 0 78
Jul 3 0 81
Aug 3 0 82
Sep 3 0 75
Oct 4 0 66
Nov 4 0 55
Dec 4 0 48

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 26% of residents leaning left and 71% leaning right.

Liberal (26%) (72%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 80%
Hillary Clinton 19%
Other 1%

Schools

Cushing El
9 miles, SE 2.8 star
Cushing School
9 miles, SE 3.2 star
New Summerfield School
10 miles, N 2.3 star
Rusk El
11 miles, W 3.7 star

Colleges

Jacksonville College-Main Campus
19 miles, NW 1.4 star
Stephen F Austin State University
26 miles, SE 2.3 star
The University of Texas at Tyler
35 miles, N 2.3 star

Hospitals

Rusk State Hosp
11 miles, W

Airports

East Texas Regional Airport
39 miles, NE 1 star
Tyler Pounds Regional Airport
42 miles, N 1 star
Shreveport Regional Airport
79 miles, E 1.4 star
Easterwood Field
120 miles, SW 1 star