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Chireno, TX

Texas · San Augustine County

Chireno is a small town in Texas with a population of 611. Residents earn $61,705 per year, which is 18% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
611 Population 327/sq mi density
$61,705 Median Income $21,362 per capita
$74,000 Home Value $194,965 Zillow
$665 Median Rent 11.5% income on rent
69°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
287 Violent Crime/100K 1,815 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$61,705 median income, 7.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$74,000 home value, $665/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
287 violent crimes/100K (25% below avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $61,705
18% lower than US avg
Home Value $74,000
74% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 287/100K
25% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 16.1%
52% lower than US avg
Median Rent $665
43% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 35.0%
9% higher than US avg
Unemployment 7.8%
117% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 12.7%
2% higher than US avg

How Chireno Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population611
Median Age32.8 yrs
Density327/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 66%
Veterans18.8%

Economy

B
Median Income$61,705
Per Capita$21,362
Unemployment7.8%
Poverty12.7%
County GDP$780M
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$74,000
Rent$665
Ownership68.9%
Zillow$194,965
Housing Units240
Rent Burden11.5%

Crime

F
Violent287/100K
Property1,815/100K

Health

Obesity35.0%
Uninsured17.3%
Smoking18.5%
Depression26.3%
Heart Disease6.5%

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (20°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain60.0 in/yr
Sunny Days313/yr
Elevation271 ft (83 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.1%
High School+77.8%
Graduate+4.3%
School Score4.05

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 22%
Commute24 min
Broadband75.7%
EV Stations3
Libraries1

Is Chireno a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Chireno receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, a high uninsured rate. Chireno has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Chireno is $61,705, 18% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.8% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 12.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Chireno is $74,000, 74% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $665 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Chireno is below the national average at 287 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,815 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

16.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 77.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Chireno enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F. Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. With 313 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 60.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Chireno has a population of 611 with a density of 327 people per square mile, spread across 1.9 square miles. The median age is 32.8 years, 16% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.1% female and 51.9% male. The city is predominantly White (66%), with 2.6% Hispanic, 13.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 86.6% of residents, while 13.4% speak Spanish. 18.8% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 22.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 68.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

611
Total Population
327
People / sq mi
32.8yrs
Median Age
16% below US avg
1.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.9%
Female 48.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Chireno vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 86.6%
10% above US avg
Spanish 13.4%
0% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Chireno vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Chireno is $61,705, which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,362 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $986, 31% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 12.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 155 business establishments, including 5 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 1.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Chireno vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$61,705
18% below US avg
Per Capita Income$21,362
Avg Weekly Wage$986
IRS Avg AGI$57,746
Gini Index0.483 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.8%
117% above US avg
Poverty Rate12.7%
2% above US avg
Establishments (County)155
County GDP$780M

Business (County)

Restaurants5
Healthcare17
Retail27
Manufacturing4

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,050
13% below US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate4.12%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.6 min
Drive Alone81.9%
Public Transit1.0%
Work from Home1.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Chireno is $74,000, 74% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $194,965, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $665 (43% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 68.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 240 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1981. The average annual property tax is $3,050. 11.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.2x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$74,000
74% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$194,965

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$665
43% below US avg
Rent Burden11.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$887
1 Bedroom$935
2 Bedrooms$1,149
3 Bedrooms$1,497
4 Bedrooms$1,733

Ownership & Property

Homeownership68.9%
Owner-Occupied68.9%
Renter-Occupied31.1%
Housing Units240
Median Year Built1981

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,050
13% below US avg
Effective Rate4.12%
In Chireno, 35.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.7% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.5% of residents. 34.8% have high blood pressure. 18.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.2% report binge drinking. 31.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 26.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.1% experience frequent mental distress. 17.3% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,961. The dentist ratio is 1:1,964. 41.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 5.1 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Chireno vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity35.0%
9% above US avg
Diabetes12.7%
Heart Disease6.5%
High Blood Pressure34.8%
Asthma11.4%
COPD8.6%
Cancer6.6%
Stroke3.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.5%
32% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.2%
Physical Inactivity31.4%
Depression26.3%
Mental Distress21.1%
Physical Distress15.7%
Short Sleep37.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate68.5%
Uninsured17.3%
101% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,961
Dentists1:1,964
Mental Health1:3,917
Checkup Rate72.2%
Dental Visits52.3%
Premature Death15,177/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment5.1/10
Exercise Access41.8%
Healthcare Facilities17
Chireno has a violent crime rate of 287 per 100,000 residents, 25% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,815 per 100,000, 7% below the U.S. average. The area has experienced 182 federally declared disasters. Overall, Chireno receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Chireno vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent286.5/100K
25% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,814.7/100K
7% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters182

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Chireno enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 60.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 271 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (10°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average68.6°F
27% above US avg
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation271 ft (83 m)
Area1.9 sq mi (4.8 km²)
Population Density327/sq mi
Coordinates31.4989°N, 94.3459°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountySan Augustine County County
Nearest AirportNacogdoches A L Mangham Jr Regional (OCH)
22 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.0"
58% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 4.88"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.80"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score17.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability95.9 / 100
Community Resilience9.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

33 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.2 on Aug 22, 2025.

May 17, 2012 3 km NE of Timpson, Texas M4.8 48 km
Sep 2, 2013 3 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.3 46 km
Sep 2, 2013 14 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.2 55 km
Jan 25, 2013 11 km SE of Timpson, Texas M4.1 39 km
May 10, 2012 9 km NW of Timpson, Texas M3.9 53 km
Jan 27, 2024 4 km SSW of Hall Summit, Louisiana M3.6 120 km
Jan 18, 2025 0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.5 137 km
Mar 29, 2025 13 km NNE of Wells, Texas M3.5 51 km
Jan 20, 2019 7 km SSW of San Augustine, Texas M3.3 20 km
Aug 22, 2025 5 km WSW of Huxley, Texas M3.2 48 km
Apr 16, 2021 8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.2 127 km
Jan 6, 2025 4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.0 136 km
Apr 2, 2024 5 km WSW of Chireno, Texas M3.0 6 km
Aug 21, 2025 8 km W of Huxley, Texas M3.0 46 km
Apr 1, 2021 7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.0 126 km
May 31, 2013 7 km SE of Timpson, Texas M2.9 40 km
Dec 7, 2012 3 km S of Timpson, Texas M2.8 42 km
Jan 9, 2024 1 km S of Edgefield, Louisiana M2.8 113 km
Jan 29, 2013 4 km S of Timpson, Texas M2.8 41 km
Jan 31, 2013 7 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M2.8 50 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

16 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Beryl (2024, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Beryl Category 1 292 km
2020 Laura Category 4 105 km
2020 Delta Category 2 208 km
2019 Barry Category 1 295 km
2008 Gustav Category 2 269 km
2008 Ike Category 2 106 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 151 km
2005 Rita Category 3 114 km
2002 Lili Category 1 257 km
1992 Andrew Category 4 276 km
1989 Chantal Category 1 211 km
1989 Jerry Category 1 263 km
1986 Bonnie Category 1 178 km
1985 Danny Category 1 229 km
1985 Juan Category 1 277 km
1983 Alicia Category 3 229 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

492 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 47 fatalities, 599 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Feb 12, 1950 EF4 62 km 18
Apr 13, 2019 EF3 88 km 2
Dec 25, 2012 EF3 100 km 0
Dec 23, 2009 EF3 41 km 0
Apr 6, 2003 EF3 80 km 0
Mar 30, 2002 EF3 60 km 0
Apr 23, 2000 EF3 98 km 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF3 58 km 0
Mar 2, 1999 EF3 79 km 1
Feb 19, 1991 EF3 9 km 0
Jan 19, 1990 EF3 65 km 0
Jun 7, 1989 EF3 58 km 0
Nov 15, 1987 EF3 100 km 4
Nov 15, 1987 EF3 44 km 1
May 2, 1984 EF3 92 km 0
May 19, 1983 EF3 78 km 0
Apr 25, 1982 EF3 86 km 0
Apr 25, 1982 EF3 86 km 0
Oct 27, 1980 EF3 88 km 0
Mar 20, 1974 EF3 22 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: EAST TEXAS COMPLEX (19,100 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 EAST TEXAS COMPLEX 19,100 75 km
2000 UNNAMED 15,017 97 km
2010 RXCOMP89-90-93-115 10,602 50 km
1994 AIRPORT 8,458 59 km
2011 502 8,344 63 km
2010 RX10COMP 63-64-65 7,353 42 km
2021 UNNAMED 7,272 89 km
2010 C 32 WFHF 6,451 64 km
2017 UNNAMED 6,146 51 km
2017 UNNAMED 5,827 49 km
2017 UNNAMED 5,187 88 km
2021 UNNAMED 5,057 51 km
2011 841 ARBOR 4,966 99 km
2022 GOOBER HILL SOUTH 4,845 47 km
2019 UNNAMED 4,767 90 km
2021 UNNAMED 4,767 51 km
2013 UNNAMED 4,754 50 km
2022 ANF NORWOOD BLOCK B-C 4,753 13 km
1989 BIG CREEK 4,723 39 km
2020 C-16/17/18/19 4,633 78 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (10°C) 4.3 in
February 51°F (10°C) 3.7 in
March 58°F (15°C) 3.8 in
April 65°F (18°C) 3.8 in
May 73°F (23°C) 4.9 in Wettest
June 79°F (26°C) 4.3 in
July 84°F (29°C) 3.1 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 2.8 in Driest
September 76°F (25°C) 4.1 in
October 66°F (19°C) 3.5 in
November 56°F (14°C) 4.2 in
December 49°F (10°C) 4.7 in Coldest

Chireno has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 49°F in December to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.9") and August the driest (2.8").

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Chireno is located in San Augustine County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, a rural community. 16.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 52% below the national average of 33.7%. 77.8% have completed high school. 4.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 77.9% of the vote, a 56.3-point margin. 75.7% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 17 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 81.9% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 77.9%
D 21.6%

Winner: Republican by 56.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations182
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+16.1%
52% below US avg
High School+77.8%
Graduate Degree+4.3%
School Test Score4.05
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro / Rural
Population Density327/sq mi
Total Area1.9 sq mi
CountySan Augustine County County

Services

Broadband Access75.7%
Avg Download Speed21.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed2.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities17
Restaurants5
Retail Stores27

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.6 min
Drive Alone81.9%
Public Transit1.0%
Work from Home1.0%
Average costs for common services in Chireno. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $243 ($146–$388)
Specialist Visit $340 ($194–$534)
Urgent Care Visit $194 ($97–$340)
Emergency Room Visit $2,136 ($777–$4,855)
Dental Cleaning $126 ($73–$194)
Dental Filling $243 ($146–$388)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $44 ($24–$73)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $73 ($49–$117)
Brake Pad Replacement $291 ($146–$486)
Tire Rotation $39 ($19–$73)
New Tires (Set of 4) $583 ($388–$971)
Battery Replacement $194 ($97–$340)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $97 ($58–$146)
Electrician (Per Hour) $87 ($49–$136)
HVAC Repair $388 ($146–$777)
HVAC System Install $6,797 ($3,884–$11,652)
Roof Repair $971 ($388–$1,942)
Roof Replacement $8,739 ($5,341–$14,565)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,457 ($486–$3,399)
Divorce (Contested) $14,565 ($4,855–$29,130)
DUI Defense $4,855 ($1,942–$9,710)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,457 ($777–$2,913)
Will Preparation $486 ($194–$971)
Trust Preparation $2,428 ($971–$4,855)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($15–$44)
Women's Haircut $53 ($29–$97)
Hair Coloring (Full) $146 ($73–$243)
Manicure $24 ($15–$44)
Pedicure $39 ($24–$63)
Massage (1 Hour) $78 ($49–$126)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.98 ($2.91–$5.34)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.40 ($2.43–$4.86)
Loaf of Bread $3.69 ($2.43–$5.34)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.37 ($2.91–$6.31)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.34 ($3.88–$7.28)
Rice (per lb) $0.97 ($0.58–$1.75)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $136 ($78–$243)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $68 ($29–$146)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $68 ($39–$117)
Internet (Monthly) $68 ($39–$97)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $63 ($29–$97)
Cable TV (Monthly) $83 ($49–$146)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $194 ($73–$486)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,942 ($1,165–$3,399)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $68 ($29–$126)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($7.77–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $97 ($29–$243)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($15–$73)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,165 ($583–$2,428)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $971 ($486–$1,942)
After-School Care (Monthly) $388 ($194–$680)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $49 ($24–$97)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $971 ($388–$2,428)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,138 ($4,855–$29,130)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $58 ($29–$97)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $97 ($49–$194)
Dog Grooming $58 ($29–$97)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($19–$73)
Dog Spay/Neuter $291 ($146–$486)
Cat Spay/Neuter $194 ($97–$388)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$559
Toddler$524
Preschool$511
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$507
Toddler$485
Preschool$476
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in San Augustine County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 411 15 $36,894 1.42
Mining & Oil/Gas 208 6 $84,498 27.30
Retail Trade 206 18 $34,368 1.02
Accommodation & Food Services 62 10 $15,190 0.34
Transportation & Warehousing 50 12 $64,188 0.59
Professional & Technical Services 32 9 $94,055 0.23
Finance & Insurance 20 6 $49,537 0.24
Other Services 17 8 $26,820 0.28
Administrative & Waste Services 15 9 $25,593 0.13
Real Estate 12 3 $25,437 0.38
Arts & Entertainment 12 4 $29,339 0.35
Information & Technology 8 4 $121,600 0.21
Unclassified 2 2 $11,252 0.71

Schools in Chireno

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
MARTINSVILLE SCHOOL Other 323 36 9.0:1
CHIRENO EL Elementary 274 22 12.5:1
CHIRENO H S High 130 15 8.7:1
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Radio Stations near Chireno

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Chireno

10 campgrounds found near Chireno.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Boykin Springs Pavilion 4.7/5 1 $25
RAYBURN 4.6/5 25 $14–$28
EBENEZER PARK 4.4/5 31 $14–$150
MILL CREEK (TEXAS) 4.3/5 110 $26–$50
SAN AUGUSTINE 4.3/5 100 $16–$30
TWIN DIKES 4.3/5 47 $14–$38
HANKS CREEK 4.1/5 57 $26–$150
Caney Creek 2.0/5 1 $6
Boykin Springs Camping 1 $10
Townsend 10 $3

National Parks Near Chireno

10 national parks and monuments found near Chireno.

ParkTypeFee
C. Bickham Dickson Park - In Bossier Ph. State Park Free
Lake Bistineau State Park State Park Free
Lake Livingston State Park State Park Free
Martin Creek Lake State Park State Park Free
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park State Park Free
Mission Tejas State Park State Park Free
North Toledo Bend State Park State Park Free
Rusk / Palestine State Park State Park Free
South Toledo Bend State Park State Park Free
Tyler State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Chireno

9 trails found near Chireno.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
SAWMILL HIKING 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SFA MANAGEMENT LOOP 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SFA JACK CREEK LOOP 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SFA WOODPECKER 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SFA DOGWOOD GULCH SPUR 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SAWMILL SPUR 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SFA JACK CREEK CUTOFF 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SFA LONGLEAF CUTOFF 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SFA CONNECTOR 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Chireno

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CHIRENO HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HUNTINGTON GENEALOGICAL AND HISTORIC SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION9368764968
SAN AUGUSTINE COUNTY HISTORICAL FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Chireno

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
SAN AUGUSTINE PUBLIC LIBRARY413 E COLUMBIA ST0.016,884
MCMULLEN MEMORIAL LIBRARY900 N MAIN ST0.011,785

Breweries in Chireno

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brewers Distributor Ltd.Bottle Return Centers, Brewers, Wholesale Beer Distributors2930 Centre Ave N E4035311057Visit

Cell Towers in Chireno

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
HIGHWAY 147 NORTH (77869)GTOWER152

Fire Stations in Chireno

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Chireno Volunteer Fire Department652 Main STVolunteer936-362-2915

Bridges in Chireno

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19651605,015F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19349073,669F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20091503,484G
CulvertConcrete1935273,466F
CulvertConcrete1958323,306F
CulvertConcrete1958233,306G
SlabConcrete continuous19541002,579F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20182502,362F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1987911,607F
SlabPrestressed concrete20191201,260G
CulvertConcrete1936411,225F
SlabConcrete19571001,220F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1960901,220F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1980801,220F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1959901,144G
SlabConcrete1959125959F
CulvertConcrete195932959F
CulvertConcrete199122804F
SlabConcrete195575764F
CulvertConcrete196021702G
CulvertConcrete195523578G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous199497306F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous199340229F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous199274229F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous200075213F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous199269213F
SlabConcrete1960150188F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous199374130F
CulvertConcrete199123118F
CulvertConcrete199143118G
CulvertConcrete199122118F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous199250100F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete201165100G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous199398100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous200450100F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel200125100F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2006100100G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete198512163G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19972555F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19964955F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19962555F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20096355F
CulvertConcrete20003255G
CulvertConcrete19363655F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20105555F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19972455F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20002550F

Airports Near Chireno

28 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Angelina County AirportLFKMedium Airport
2C Ranch AirportSmall Airport
A L Mangham Jr. Regional AirportOCHSmall Airport
Ammons AirportSmall Airport
Anderosa AirparkSmall Airport
Barnes Air FieldSmall Airport
Bufords FieldSmall Airport
C E 'Rusty' Williams AirportSmall Airport
Center Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Fairmount AirportSmall Airport
Fairway Farm AirportSmall Airport
Flying H Air Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying M Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Gravco AirportSmall Airport
Harrison Farm AirportSmall Airport
Jasper County Airport Bell FieldJASSmall Airport
Newton Municipal AirportSmall Airport
North Cedar AirportSmall Airport
One Eyed Creek AirportSmall Airport
Panola County Sharpe FieldSmall Airport
Pineland Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Rcade Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Rusk County AirportSmall Airport
San Augustine County AirportSmall Airport
Scrappin Valley AirportSmall Airport
Scull AirportSmall Airport
Taylor Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Tyler County AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Chireno

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
John W Mitchell Law Enforcement Center219 North Harrison Street

Grocery Stores in Chireno

4 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 30805Other2330 State Highway 103
Family Dollar 10138Other21615 E State Highway 21
Family Dollar 10380Other2330 St. Hwy 103
Family Dollar 11322Other13200 E State Highway 7

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chireno

What is the population of Chireno?

Chireno has a population of 611 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 327 people per square mile, spread across 1.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 32.8 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.1% female and 51.9% male.

Is Chireno expensive to live in?

Chireno has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $61,705, 18% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $74,000 (74% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $665 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Chireno safe?

Chireno is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 287 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,815 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Chireno receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Chireno?

Chireno enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 313 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 60.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Chireno?

The unemployment rate in Chireno is 7.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $986. There are 155 business establishments in the area, including 5 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 1.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Chireno?

The median home value in Chireno is $74,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $194,965. For renters, the median monthly rent is $665. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 68.9%. The average annual property tax is $3,050.

How are the schools in Chireno?

Schools in Chireno have an average test score of 4.1 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 16.1% of adults in Chireno hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 77.8% have completed high school. 4.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Chireno?

The obesity rate in Chireno is 35.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.5% of adults are smokers. 31.4% are physically inactive. 26.3% of residents report depression. 17.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 41.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,961.

What is transportation like in Chireno?

The average commute in Chireno is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 81.9% of workers drive alone to work, 1% use public transit, and 1.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Chireno?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Chireno is 66% White, 13.3% Black or African American, 2.6% Hispanic or Latino. 86.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 13.4% speak Spanish. 18.8% of the population are military veterans. 22.0% of residents have a disability. 68.5% have health insurance coverage.

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