South Toledo Bend, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
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
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
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
304 332.4M (US)
Median Age
64.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
8.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$58,750 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
79.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
56 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$119,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$375 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$731 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
27.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Newton County
3
Texas
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Newton County
2
Texas
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 0 48
Feb 5 0 52
Mar 5 0 59
Apr 4 0 66
May 5 0 74
Jun 5 0 79
Jul 4 0 82
Aug 4 0 82
Sep 4 0 77
Oct 5 0 67
Nov 6 0 58
Dec 6 0 50

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 76%
Hillary Clinton 23%
Other 1%

Schools

Burkeville School
12 miles, SW 2.3 star
Burkeville Middle
12 miles, SW 1.4 star
Burkeville El
12 miles, SW 2.3 star
Evans High School
14 miles, S 4.6 star

Colleges

Academy of Hair Design-Jasper
30 miles, W 1 star
Academy of Hair Design-Lufkin
67 miles, NW 1 star

Hospitals

Byrd Regional Hospital
20 miles, SE 2.3 star

Airports

Alexandria International Airport
63 miles, E 1 star
Lake Charles Regional Airport
75 miles, S 1 star
Jack Brooks Regional Airport
87 miles, SW 1 star
Shreveport Regional Airport
90 miles, N 1.4 star