At a Glance
Median Income
$51,719
$25,368 per capita
Home Value
$108,300
Zillow: $175,380
Bachelor's Degree+
14.0%
77.4% high school+
Unemployment
6.9%
20.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.8%
15.1% smoking rate
How Latexo Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Latexo's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Latexo a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Latexo residents earn a median household income of $51,719 , which is 31% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $25,368. The unemployment rate stands at 6.9% (92% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,024 business establishments, including 38 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Latexo is $108,300 , 62% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $175,380. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1966.
Education
14.0% of adults in Latexo hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(58% below the national average).
77.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Latexo has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C).
Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.3 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population373
Median Age37.0 yrs
Density381/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born4.3%
Veterans8.9%
Economy
C+
Median Income$51,719
Per Capita$25,368
Unemployment6.9%
Poverty20.2%
County GDP$1,325M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,245
Housing
A+
Home Value$108,300
Rent
Ownership76.0%
Zillow$175,380
Housing Units154
Rent Burden32.5%
Health
Obesity33.8%
Diabetes10.8%
Smoking15.1%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death12,868/100K
Climate
Avg Temp66°F
Rain47.3 in/yr
Elevation390 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.0%
High School+77.4%
Graduate+2.4%
School Score4.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute19 min
Broadband63.6%
Internet Speed33 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Latexo was built in 1966.
The nearest airport is Nacogdoches A L Mangham Jr Regional (47 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.476 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
26.9% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.