At a Glance
Median Income
$112,000
$40,312 per capita
Violent Crime
172/100K
3,337/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
63.8%
91.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.6%
15.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
64°F
304 sunny days/yr
How Longview Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Longview's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Longview a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Longview residents earn a median household income of $112,000 , which is 49% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $40,312. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,092 business establishments, including 144 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Longview reports 172 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 55% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,337/100K.
Education
63.8% of adults in Longview hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(89% above the national average).
91.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Longview has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C).
Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population151
Median Age37.9 yrs
Density90/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.2%
Economy
A+
Median Income$112,000
Per Capita$40,312
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,639M
Avg Weekly Wage$916
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership90.6%
Zillow$271,769
Housing Units137
Rent Burden40.8%
Crime
F
Violent172/100K
Property3,337/100K
Health
Obesity35.6%
Diabetes10.9%
Smoking15.5%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death9,967/100K
Climate
Avg Temp64°F
Sunny Days304/yr
Rain58.0 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation310 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+63.8%
High School+91.4%
Graduate+13.9%
School Score4.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 49% / D 49%
Commute26 min
Broadband64.0%
Internet Speed117 Mbps
EV Stations11
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Longview was built in 1997.
22.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Golden Triangle Regional (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.549 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 117 Mbps.
There are 144 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.