Longview Metro Area, TX
Living in the Longview Metro Area
Bikeability6
Walkability18
Commute69
Public Transit6
Affordability77
Public Safety60
Airports8
Hospitals44
Colleges18
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools41
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
285kPopulation+75k (2010–19)
38 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
19%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
69%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black18%
Caucasian63%
Hispanic or Latino16%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school16%
High school graduate31%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$52kMedian Household Income+$7.3k (2010–19)
84%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
84%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector74%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service18%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$134kMedian Home Value+$35k (2010–19)
20%Built 2000 or Later
$667Median Monthly Rent+$150 (2010–19)
58%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached68%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home16%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier5%
Home Value
Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity67%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas4%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas28%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in the Longview Metro Area
United States45
Texas51
Property Crime in the Longview Metro Area
United States48
Texas58
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (28%)(69%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton24%
Donald Trump73%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 46 | 4 | 0 |
| Feb | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| Mar | 57 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 79 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 83 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 83 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 76 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 66 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 56 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 47 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Longview Metro Area
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding52
Tornado28
Hurricane Force Winds2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Longview Metro Area, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near Longview Metro Area, TX
Trinity School of Texas
5 miles, NW
The Prep School
5 miles, NW
New Life Christian School
6 miles, N
East Texas Christian School
6 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Longview Metro Area, TX
LeTourneau University
3 miles, NW
Wiley College
19 miles, E
East Texas Baptist University
20 miles, NE
Jarvis Christian College
31 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Longview Metro Area, TX
Good Shepherd Medical Center Marshall
6 miles, NW
Longview Regional Medical Center
7 miles, N
Oceans Behavioral Hospital of Longview
8 miles, N
Ut Health East Texas Henderson Hospital
20 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Longview Metro Area, TX
East Texas Regional Airport
4 miles, SW
Tyler Pounds Regional Airport
42 miles, W
Shreveport Regional Airport
50 miles, E
Texarkana Regional Airport-Webb Field
81 miles, NE