Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 11 min6:13 am – 8:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 7 min7:12 am – 5:18 pm
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People771 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 56.5414 householdsMedian household income $39,338Median home value $85,00095% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting19.5% unemployment rate41% of adults are in the labour force, 219 employedMain industries: construction 37%, education and health care 19%, farming, forestry and mining 11%Average commute 43 minutes77% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher81% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Tagalog 5%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 94°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 60°F, lows 35°F56 in of rain a year, on about 69 dayswettest month DecemberSnow is rare96 days above 90°F, 37 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, San Augustine station, 20 mi away
Parks and public landsAngelina National Forestnational forest · 2.1 mi · 154,309 acresSam Rayburn Recreation Arearecreation area · 5.1 mi · 116,718 acresBannister Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.4 mi · 25,945 acresSabine National Forestnational forest · 22.8 mi · 161,158 acresPecan Parkstate park · 23.5 miDavy Crockett National Forestnational forest · 34.8 mi · 161,095 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes13 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 17 May 201240 mi away, near Timpson, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 22 Aug 202538 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowNacogdoches County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality95% of days had good air in 2025326 of 344 days measured17 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 33, worst day 105main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Polk County, TX, 48 mi away
Internet at home62% of households have a broadband subscription42% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone34% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterEtoile WSCserves 2,136 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation353 ft108 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCHI Saint Luke's Health - Memorial Lufkin Hospital20.9 miPost officeEtoile Post Office2.9 miFire stationEtoile Volunteer Fire Department2.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEast Texas Regional Airport GGG74 miMajor airportGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH110 miUS highwayUS 6912 miCoachLufkin Brazos Transit DistrictGreyhound20 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 75944 ZIP area.
