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Longview, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Gregg County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
82,765 Population 1,472/sq mi density
$62,488 Median Income $33,465 per capita
$182,700 Home Value $225,884 Zillow
$1,061 Median Rent 30.2% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
457 Violent Crime/100K 2,947 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$62,488 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$182,700 home value, $1,061/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
457 violent crimes/100K (20% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$62,488
17% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$33,465
14% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.0%
44% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
13.2%
6% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Longview vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Longview’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$62,488
83%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$33,465
86%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$72,111
100%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,127
79%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,127
21% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
24% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.7%
63% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
82.4%
13% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.2%
97% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$10,511M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 82.4%
Public Transit 0.2%
Work From Home 5.7%
Other 11.7%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
4,316
Restaurants
380
Healthcare
461
Retail
653
Manufacturing
170

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$72,111
0% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,591
88% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$62,488
Per Capita Income$33,465
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$72,111
Avg Weekly Wage$1,127
County GDP$10,511M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.0%
Poverty Rate13.2%
Gini Coefficient0.458
Cost of Living Index97.1

Commute

Mean Commute21 minutes
Drive Alone82.4%
Public Transit0.2%
Work From Home5.7%

Businesses

Total Establishments4,316
Restaurants380
Healthcare461
Retail653
Manufacturing170

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$72,111
Avg Property Tax$6,591