Local servicesHospitalCHRISTUS Southeast Saint Elizabeth Hospital4.6 miPost officeTobe Hahn Post Office2.5 miTown hallRose Hill Acres City Hall4.2 miPoliceBeaumont Police Department6.0 miFire stationBeaumont Fire and Rescue Station 141.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 elementaryElementaryHomer Drive Elementary School1.0 miElementaryRoy Guess Elementary School1.7 miCollegeLamar Institute of Technology8.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJack Brooks Regional Airport BPT16 miMajor airportGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH72 miInterstateI-104.0 miUS highwayUS 691.5 miAmtrakBeaumont, TX BMT5.3 miCoachBeaumontFlixBus5.9 miTransit5 stops within a mileBeaumont Municipal Transit (BMT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 77708 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 77708 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 5 min6:15 am – 8:21 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 12 min7:08 am – 5:20 pm
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People12,398 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.84,952 householdsMedian household income $59,865Median home value $167,100Median rent $1,056 a month57% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,640 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting5.4% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 5,827 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, retail 14%, manufacturing 11%Average commute 21 minutes88% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 6%, Tagalog 1%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 93°F, lows 75°FColdest month January: highs 63°F, lows 43°F65 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month SeptemberSnow is rare95 days above 90°F, 9 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Beaumont City station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksCooks Lakelake · 2.1 miLong Lakelake · 5.4 miGoat Islandisland · 1.5 miHarbor Islandisland · 6.5 miLamar Institute of Technologycollege · 8.4 miLamar Universitycollege · 8.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLefler Parkpark · under a mileKlein Parkrecreation area · 2.1 miVillage Creek State Parkstate park · 5.4 mi · 2,472 acresBig Thicket National Preservenational conservation area · 14.6 mi · 108,722 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 16 Oct 198346 mi away, near Sulphur, LouisianaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 16 Oct 198346 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighJefferson County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighHurricane Very HighTornado Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality48% of days had good air in 2025175 of 365 days measured187 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 51, worst day 160main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Jefferson County monitors, TX
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription69% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Beaumont Water Utility Deptserves 115,282 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation23 ft7 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
