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Lone Star, TX

Texas · Camp County

Lone Star is a small town in Texas with a population of 1,924. Residents earn $47,059 per year, which is 37% below the national average.

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,924 Population 972/sq mi density
$47,059 Median Income $23,926 per capita
$136,100 Home Value $103,298 Zillow
$906 Median Rent 28.5% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
447 Violent Crime/100K 2,746 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$47,059 median income, 5.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$136,100 home value, $906/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
447 violent crimes/100K (18% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $47,059
37% lower than US avg
Home Value $136,100
52% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 447/100K
18% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 9.8%
71% lower than US avg
Median Rent $906
22% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.7%
17% higher than US avg
Unemployment 5.4%
50% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 12.0%
3% lower than US avg

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

People

Population1,924
Median Age42.1 yrs
Density972/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 67%
Veterans12.4%

Economy

B
Median Income$47,059
Per Capita$23,926
Unemployment5.4%
Poverty12.0%
County GDP$539M
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$136,100
Rent$906
Ownership55.7%
Zillow$103,298
Housing Units882
Rent Burden28.5%

Crime

F
Violent447/100K
Property2,746/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault319/100K
Burglary511/100K

Health

Obesity37.7%
Uninsured14.1%
Smoking15.6%
Depression24.7%
Heart Disease5.6%

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain47.1 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation305 ft (93 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.8%
High School+89.3%
Graduate+2.7%
School Score5.83

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 23%
Commute25 min
Broadband88.5%
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Is Lone Star a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lone Star receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Lone Star has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Lone Star is $47,059, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.4% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 12.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Lone Star is $136,100, 52% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $906 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 447 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,746 per 100,000, 40% above the national average.

Education

9.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Lone Star enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 308 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 47.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Lone Star has a population of 1,924 with a density of 972 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles. The median age is 42.1 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.9% female and 52.1% male. The city is predominantly White (66.9%), with 3.9% Hispanic, 16.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.7% of residents. 12.4% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 27.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 82.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,924
Total Population
972
People / sq mi
42.1yrs
Median Age
8% above US avg
2.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.1%
Female 47.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Lone Star vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.7%
23% above US avg
Spanish 3.3%
75% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Lone Star vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lone Star is $47,059, which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,926 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $916, 36% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 12.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 279 business establishments, including 18 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 0.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Lone Star vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$47,059
37% below US avg
Per Capita Income$23,926
Avg Weekly Wage$916
IRS Avg AGI$63,599
Gini Index0.475 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.4%
50% above US avg
Poverty Rate12.0%
3% below US avg
Establishments (County)279
County GDP$539M

Business (County)

Restaurants18
Healthcare16
Retail49
Manufacturing8

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,547
87% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate4.81%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.8 min
Drive Alone72.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Lone Star is $136,100, 52% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $103,298, lower than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $906 (22% 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. 55.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 882 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1971. The average annual property tax is $6,547 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 28.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$136,100
52% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$103,298

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$906
22% below US avg
Rent Burden28.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership55.7%
Owner-Occupied55.7%
Renter-Occupied44.3%
Housing Units882
Median Year Built1971

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,547
87% above US avg
Effective Rate4.81%
In Lone Star, 37.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.5% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.6% of residents. 34.6% have high blood pressure. 15.6% are current smokers. 17.7% report binge drinking. 27.6% are physically inactive. 24.7% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.0% experience frequent mental distress. 14.1% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,402. The dentist ratio is 1:2,543. 59.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.9 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Lone Star vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.7%
17% above US avg
Diabetes11.5%
Heart Disease5.6%
High Blood Pressure34.6%
Asthma11.3%
COPD6.7%
Cancer6.5%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.6%
11% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.7%
Physical Inactivity27.6%
Depression24.7%
Mental Distress20.0%
Physical Distress13.8%
Short Sleep41.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.0%
Uninsured14.1%
64% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,402
Dentists1:2,543
Mental Health1:1,444
Checkup Rate74.0%
Dental Visits51.4%
Premature Death14,544/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.9/10
Exercise Access59.2%
Healthcare Facilities16
Lone Star has a violent crime rate of 447 per 100,000 residents, 18% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 319.3 per 100,000, robbery at 63.9, rape at 63.9. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,746 per 100,000, 40% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,043, burglary at 511, vehicle theft at 192 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 2 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Lone Star receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent447.0/100K
18% above US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape63.9/100K
Robbery63.9/100K
Assault319.3/100K

Property Crime

Total Property2,745.9/100K
40% above US avg
Burglary510.9/100K
Theft2,043.4/100K
Vehicle Theft191.6/100K
Arson63.9/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Lone Star enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 308 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 47.1 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 305 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average64.7°F
20% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation305 ft (93 m)
Area2.0 sq mi (5.2 km²)
Population Density972/sq mi
Coordinates32.9400°N, 94.7091°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyCamp County County
Nearest AirportMount Pleasant Regional (MPS)
18 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.1"
24% above US avg
Snowfall 0.4"
Wettest Month (Apr) 4.69"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.36"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score39.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability95.6 / 100
Community Resilience22.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

25 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.0 on Aug 21, 2025.

May 17, 2012 3 km NE of Timpson, Texas M4.8 117 km
Sep 2, 2013 3 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.3 118 km
Sep 2, 2013 14 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.2 110 km
Jan 25, 2013 11 km SE of Timpson, Texas M4.1 128 km
May 10, 2012 9 km NW of Timpson, Texas M3.9 111 km
Jan 18, 2025 0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.5 75 km
May 31, 1997 3 km ESE of Neylandville, Texas M3.4 120 km
Apr 16, 2021 8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.2 78 km
Apr 22, 2005 17 km N of Swink, Oklahoma M3.0 145 km
Apr 1, 2021 7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.0 80 km
Aug 21, 2025 8 km W of Huxley, Texas M3.0 149 km
Jan 6, 2025 4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.0 80 km
May 31, 2013 7 km SE of Timpson, Texas M2.9 125 km
Dec 7, 2012 3 km S of Timpson, Texas M2.8 122 km
Jan 29, 2013 4 km S of Timpson, Texas M2.8 123 km
Jan 31, 2013 7 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M2.8 114 km
Apr 23, 2024 3 km N of Ringgold, Louisiana M2.7 149 km
May 20, 2012 5 km W of Timpson, Texas M2.7 118 km
Apr 26, 2024 8 km SSE of Doyline, Louisiana M2.7 134 km
Dec 22, 2012 1 km W of Timpson, Texas M2.6 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Laura (2020, Cat 3).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Laura Category 3 184 km
2008 Ike Category 2 223 km
2005 Rita Category 1 277 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

684 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 16 fatalities, 353 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 4, 2022 EF4 80 km 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF4 94 km 7
Mar 12, 1971 EF4 64 km 1
Nov 4, 2022 EF3 44 km 0
Nov 4, 2022 EF3 14 km 1
Jan 20, 2010 EF3 71 km 0
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 63 km 0
Apr 23, 2000 EF3 84 km 0
Apr 23, 2000 EF3 33 km 0
May 4, 1999 EF3 51 km 1
Apr 1, 1988 EF3 48 km 0
Nov 15, 1987 EF3 22 km 0
Apr 23, 1985 EF3 80 km 0
May 2, 1984 EF3 98 km 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 82 km 1
May 3, 1979 EF3 78 km 0
Apr 1, 1979 EF3 41 km 0
Nov 1, 1977 EF3 73 km 0
Dec 3, 1973 EF3 92 km 0
Oct 22, 1972 EF3 65 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

17 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: NORTHEAST TEXAS FIRE COMPLEX (41,645 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 NORTHEAST TEXAS FIRE COMPLEX 41,645 26 km
2011 OLD MAGNOLIA 4,881 54 km
2003 POPS 4,475 60 km
2022 TXCLR-FY22-RX-W 3,288 61 km
2006 WHITE ROCK 3,228 97 km
2011 DIANA 2,863 28 km
2011 592 2,278 61 km
2011 PETERS CHAPEL 2,072 50 km
1999 UNNAMED 1,699 54 km
2011 HENDERSON 474 JOHNSON 1,594 96 km
2011 MARSHALL 1,583 71 km
2011 RELEASE 1,398 62 km
2004 UNNAMED 1,358 80 km
1998 UNNAMED 1,317 76 km
2005 MAPLE CREEK 1,223 59 km
2011 UNNAMED 1,046 69 km
1998 UNNAMED 724 73 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 49°F (9°C) 3.6 in
March 56°F (14°C) 4.4 in
April 64°F (18°C) 4.7 in Wettest
May 71°F (22°C) 4.7 in
June 79°F (26°C) 3.8 in
July 83°F (28°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 2.4 in Driest
September 76°F (24°C) 3.5 in
October 65°F (18°C) 3.9 in
November 55°F (13°C) 4.5 in
December 47°F (8°C) 4.1 in

Lone Star has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 45°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (4.7") and August the driest (2.4").

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Lone Star is located in Camp County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 9.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 71% below the national average of 33.7%. 89.3% have completed high school. 2.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 76.5% of the vote, a 53.6-point margin. 88.5% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 16 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 72.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.5%
D 22.9%

Winner: Republican by 53.6 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+9.8%
71% below US avg
High School+89.3%
Graduate Degree+2.7%
School Test Score5.83
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density972/sq mi
Total Area2.0 sq mi
CountyCamp County County

Services

Broadband Access88.5%
Avg Download Speed29.1 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed2.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities16
Restaurants18
Retail Stores49

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.8 min
Drive Alone72.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.1%
Average costs for common services in Lone Star. 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)
View all 40 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$537
Toddler$511
Preschool$498
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$494
Toddler$476
Preschool$468
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Camp County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Wholesale Trade 356 14 $68,360 2.37
Retail Trade 328 40 $36,076 0.86
Construction 245 35 $73,751 1.22
Manufacturing 155 10 $42,075 0.49
Finance & Insurance 93 18 $56,542 0.60
Utilities 81 3 $89,478 5.59
Professional & Technical Services 80 18 $70,088 0.30
Transportation & Warehousing 9 4 $54,811 0.06

Radio Stations near Lone Star

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Lone Star

8 campgrounds found near Lone Star.

NameRatingSitesPrice
LAKESIDE DAY USE 5.0/5 1 $60
BRUSHY CREEK DAY USE 4.8/5 1 $60
BRUSHY CREEK 4.5/5 98 $18–$44
BUCKHORN CREEK 4.3/5 95 $18–$44
JOHNSON CREEK CAMP 4.3/5 87 $18–$175
ALLEY CREEK CAMP 4.2/5 80 $18–$175
MALDEN LAKE CAMPGROUND 4.1/5 38 $24–$48
JOHNSON CREEK DAY USE 2.0/5 1 $60

National Parks Near Lone Star

6 national parks and monuments found near Lone Star.

ParkTypeFee
Caddo Lake State Park State Park Free
Daingerfield State Park State Park Free
Lake Bob Sandlin State Park State Park Free
Martin Creek Lake State Park State Park Free
Millwood State Park State Park Free
Tyler State Park State Park Free

Museums in Lone Star

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
HISTORIC UPSHUR MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM9038435483$12,199
EDDIE CONNOR CASE MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM110 WEBB S9036454494
FLIGHT OF THE PHOENIX AVIATION MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM43 AVIATION DRIVE9037907435

Libraries in Lone Star

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
UPSHUR COUNTY LIBRARY702 W TYLER ST0.065,850
HUGHES SPRINGS AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY215 E FIRST ST0.09,989
DAINGERFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY207 JEFFERSON ST0.09,123

Farmers Markets in Lone Star

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
NTCC Farmer's Market2886 FM 173505/02/2014 to 11/07/2014Fri: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM;Visit

Restaurants in Lone Star

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Arnold's Family Restaurant

Dentists in Lone Star

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Leland Wormack, DDS General Dentistry

Gas Stations in Lone Star

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mobil

Banks in Lone Star

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cypress Bank
Lone Star State Bank

Cell Towers in Lone Star

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Pittsburg site)APPROX. 4.9 MILES STOWER152
AHN (105) County Road 4110 - GSG 212TOWER128
Route 1, Box 291TOWER126
(Avinger site) .2 m N of SR 155 & .2 m S SR 4TOWER111
4401 US Hwy 271 N (67680)GTOWER93
4401 US Hwy 271 N (67680)GTOWER93
14865 FM 1649 (104010)GTOWER82
14865 FM 1649 (104010)GTOWER82
9929 FM 729 (97928)LTOWER82
9929 FM 729 (97928)LTOWER82

Fire Stations in Lone Star

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Lone Star Volunteer Fire Department201 W IndustrialVolunteer903-656-2656

Power Plants Near Lone Star

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
LONE STARNATURAL GAS STEAM TURBINE221112-94.7RE

Bridges in Lone Star

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19842006,527G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19781086,006F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19841605,671F
CulvertConcrete1942525,555F
CulvertConcrete1942225,555G
CulvertConcrete1942525,555F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19782705,293F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19601,2002,971F
SlabConcrete continuous19571,2002,830F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19601602,660G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19602002,660G
SlabConcrete19571602,624F
SlabConcrete19572002,624F
CulvertConcrete1959331,161F
CulvertConcrete195154452G
CulvertConcrete195625452G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1985120447F
SlabConcrete195450220G
CulvertConcrete201148189G
CulvertConcrete201164189G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1987240189F
CulvertConcrete195422100F
CulvertConcrete19533023F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19892818F

Airports Near Lone Star

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cox FieldPRXMedium Airport
East Texas Regional AirportGGGMedium Airport
Texarkana Regional Airport (Webb Field)TXKMedium Airport
Tyler Pounds Regional AirportTYRMedium Airport
Alert FieldSmall Airport
Alpha Whisky AirstripSmall Airport
Ashford FieldSmall Airport
Circle WC Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Clarksville Red River City-J D Trissell FieldSmall Airport
Creekside Air ParkSmall Airport
Crosscut FieldSmall Airport
Cypress River AirportSmall Airport
Dragon Lady AirportSmall Airport
Eagle Landing AirportSmall Airport
East Side AirportSmall Airport
Flying B AirportSmall Airport
Flying W AirportSmall Airport
Foggy Bottom AirportSmall Airport
Fox Stephens Field Gilmer Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Franklin County AirportSmall Airport
Gladewater Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Glover AirportSmall Airport
Greater Morris County AirportSmall Airport
Hall Miller Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Harrison County AirportASLSmall Airport
Hawk Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Holly Lake Ranch AirportSmall Airport
In The Trenches AirportSmall Airport
Kay Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Key's Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Kilgore AirportSmall Airport
Looney AirstripSmall Airport
Manning FieldSmall Airport
Mc Kenzie FieldSmall Airport
Moser Ranch AirfieldSmall Airport
Mount Pleasant Regional AirportMPSSmall Airport
Oaks AirportSmall Airport
Pat Miller Hill AirportSmall Airport
Pineridge AirportSmall Airport
Putman Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Rhodes Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Richardson FieldSmall Airport
Russells Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Sandy Ridge Farms AirportSmall Airport
Tailwheel AirportSmall Airport
Taylor FieldSmall Airport
Thompson AirportSmall Airport
Unruh AirportSmall Airport
Vivian AirportSmall Airport
Walk-Air AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Lone Star

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Daingerfield Police Department110 Coffey Street
Morris County Sheriff and Jail

Grocery Stores in Lone Star

5 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Bestmart #11Convenience Store244 N Main St
Bestmart #9Convenience Store530 N Main St
DOLLAR GENERAL 6349Other610 N HWY 259
DOLLAR GENERAL 7513Other125 N MAIN
Dollar Tree 6976Other112 N Main St

Post Offices in Lone Star

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
US Post Office, Lone Star, TX 75668308 North Main Street

Treatment Centers in Lone Star

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Community HealthcoreMental Health903-758-2471

DOL Wage Violations in Lone Star

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $90 in back wages owed to 2 employees.

1
Violations
$90
Back Wages Owed
2
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Jerry's Food Mart 75668 1 $90 $45 2

Churches & Religious Organizations in Lone Star

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BOB GUTIERREZ MINISTRIES4327 COUNTY ROAD 2307
LAKEVIEW BAPTIST ASSEMBLY INCORPORATEDPO BOX 130
LONE STAR BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 129
ROCK ISLAND CHURCH429 ROCK ISLAND ROAD

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Historic Markers
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Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lone Star

What is the population of Lone Star?

Lone Star has a population of 1,924 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 972 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.9% female and 52.1% male.

Is Lone Star expensive to live in?

Lone Star 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 $47,059, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $136,100 (52% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $906 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Lone Star safe?

The violent crime rate in Lone Star is 447 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,746 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Lone Star receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Lone Star?

Lone Star enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 47.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Lone Star?

The unemployment rate in Lone Star is 5.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $916. There are 279 business establishments in the area, including 18 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 0.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Lone Star?

The median home value in Lone Star is $136,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $103,298. For renters, the median monthly rent is $906. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 55.7%. The average annual property tax is $6,547.

How are the schools in Lone Star?

Schools in Lone Star score 5.8 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 9.8% of adults in Lone Star hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.3% have completed high school. 2.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Lone Star?

The obesity rate in Lone Star is 37.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.6% of adults are smokers. 27.6% are physically inactive. 24.7% of residents report depression. 14.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 59.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,402.

What is transportation like in Lone Star?

The average commute in Lone Star is 25 minutes. 72.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Lone Star?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Lone Star is 66.9% White, 16.4% Black or African American, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino. 96.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.3% speak Spanish. 12.4% of the population are military veterans. 27.0% of residents have a disability. 82.0% have health insurance coverage.

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