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
42.1yrs
Median Age
8% above US avg
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.
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 Index | 0.475 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.4% |
| 50% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 12.0% |
| 3% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 279 |
| County GDP | $539M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 18 |
| Healthcare | 16 |
| Retail | 49 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,547 |
| 87% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 97.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.81% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 72.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.1% |
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 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 Burden | 28.5% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 55.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 55.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 44.3% |
| Housing Units | 882 |
| Median Year Built | 1971 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,547 |
| 87% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 4.81% |
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
| Obesity | 37.7% |
| 17% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.5% |
| Heart Disease | 5.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 34.6% |
| Asthma | 11.3% |
| COPD | 6.7% |
| Cancer | 6.5% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 15.6% |
| 11% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 17.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 27.6% |
| Depression | 24.7% |
| Mental Distress | 20.0% |
| Physical Distress | 13.8% |
| Short Sleep | 41.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 82.0% |
| Uninsured | 14.1% |
| 64% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,402 |
| Dentists | 1:2,543 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,444 |
| Checkup Rate | 74.0% |
| Dental Visits | 51.4% |
| Premature Death | 14,544/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 59.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 16 |
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 Violent | 447.0/100K |
| 18% above US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 63.9/100K |
| Robbery | 63.9/100K |
| Assault | 319.3/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,745.9/100K |
| 40% above US avg |
| Burglary | 510.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,043.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 191.6/100K |
| Arson | 63.9/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
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 Average | 64.7°F |
| 20% above US avg |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 305 ft (93 m) |
| Area | 2.0 sq mi (5.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 972/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.9400°N, 94.7091°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Camp County County |
| Nearest Airport | Mount Pleasant Regional (MPS) 18 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
47.1"
24% above US avg
Wettest Month (Apr)
4.69"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 39.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 95.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 22.4 / 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").
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) |
View all 20 services
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) |
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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)
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.