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New London, TX

Texas · Rusk County · Longview Metro

New London is a small town in Texas with a population of 1,198. Residents earn $50,909 per year, which is 32% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,198 Population 139/sq mi density
$50,909 Median Income $25,638 per capita
$169,400 Home Value $175,312 Zillow
$581 Median Rent 35.8% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$50,909 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$169,400 home value, $581/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $50,909
32% lower than US avg
Home Value $169,400
40% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 13.9%
59% lower than US avg
Median Rent $581
50% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.5%
14% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.2%
39% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.7%
54% lower than US avg

How New London Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,198
Median Age51.5 yrs
Density139/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Largest GroupWhite 83%
Veterans9.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$50,909
Per Capita$25,638
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty5.7%
County GDP$2,793M
Commute33 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$169,400
Rent$581
Ownership93.3%
Zillow$175,312
Housing Units514
Rent Burden35.8%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property710/100K

Health

Obesity36.5%
Uninsured15.1%
Smoking16.9%
Depression25.9%
Heart Disease6.0%

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain50.4 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation547 ft (167 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.9%
High School+85.8%
Graduate+3.7%
School Score5.05

Community

2024 VoteR 79% / D 20%
Commute33 min
Broadband63.5%
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Is New London a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, New London receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. New London offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in New London is $50,909, 32% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.2%. Only 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in New London is $169,400, 40% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $581 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

New London is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 710 per 100,000, 64% below the national average.

Education

13.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5/10.

Climate & Weather

New London enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F. Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 304 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 50.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

New London has a population of 1,198 with a density of 139 people per square mile, spread across 8.6 square miles. The median age is 51.5 years, 32% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 44.7% female and 55.3% male. The city is predominantly White (82.7%), with 8.4% Hispanic, 3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 92.7% of residents, while 7.3% speak Spanish. 9.7% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 25.1% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.6% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,198
Total Population
139
People / sq mi
51.5yrs
Median Age
32% above US avg
8.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 55.3%
Female 44.7%

Race & Ethnicity

New London vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.7%
18% above US avg
Spanish 7.3%
46% below US avg

Social Characteristics

New London vs U.S. Average

The median household income in New London is $50,909, which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,638 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,037, 28% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 874 business establishments, including 72 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 1.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: New London vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$50,909
32% below US avg
Per Capita Income$25,638
Avg Weekly Wage$1,037
IRS Avg AGI$61,555
Gini Index0.457 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.2%
39% below US avg
Poverty Rate5.7%
54% below US avg
Establishments (County)874
County GDP$2,793M

Business (County)

Restaurants72
Healthcare74
Retail111
Manufacturing34

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,719
35% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.79%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time32.9 min
Drive Alone94.7%
Public Transit1.2%
Work from Home1.9%

Walkability

The median home value in New London is $169,400, 40% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $175,312. Monthly rent averages $581 (50% 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. 93.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 514 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1969. The average annual property tax is $4,719 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 35.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$169,400
40% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$175,312

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$581
50% below US avg
Rent Burden35.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership93.3%
Owner-Occupied93.3%
Renter-Occupied6.7%
Housing Units514
Median Year Built1969

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,719
35% above US avg
Effective Rate2.79%
In New London, 36.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.4% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.0% of residents. 34.4% have high blood pressure. 16.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 18.2% report binge drinking. 28.1% are physically inactive. 25.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.5% experience frequent mental distress. 15.1% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,395. The dentist ratio is 1:2,963. 46.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.9 out of 10.

Health Metrics: New London vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.5%
14% above US avg
Diabetes11.4%
Heart Disease6.0%
High Blood Pressure34.4%
Asthma11.1%
COPD7.4%
Cancer6.8%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.9%
21% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.2%
Physical Inactivity28.1%
Depression25.9%
Mental Distress20.5%
Physical Distress14.6%
Short Sleep40.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.6%
Uninsured15.1%
76% above US avg
Primary Care1:4,395
Dentists1:2,963
Mental Health1:3,317
Checkup Rate72.5%
Dental Visits52.0%
Premature Death10,561/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.9/10
Exercise Access46.6%
Healthcare Facilities74
New London has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 710 per 100,000, 64% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 13 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 182 federally declared disasters. Overall, New London receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: New London vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property709.9/100K
64% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)13
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters182

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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New London enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 304 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 50.4 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 547 feet.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average65.6°F
21% above US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation547 ft (167 m)
Area8.6 sq mi (22.3 km²)
Population Density139/sq mi
Coordinates32.2694°N, 94.9298°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyRusk County County
Nearest AirportEast Texas Regional (GGG)
15 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.4"
33% above US avg
Snowfall 0.6"
Wettest Month (May) 4.80"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.17"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score54.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability60.1 / 100
Community Resilience17.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

29 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.2 on Aug 22, 2025.

May 17, 2012 3 km NE of Timpson, Texas M4.8 65 km
Sep 2, 2013 3 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.3 62 km
Sep 2, 2013 14 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.2 51 km
Jan 25, 2013 11 km SE of Timpson, Texas M4.1 76 km
May 10, 2012 9 km NW of Timpson, Texas M3.9 55 km
Mar 29, 2025 13 km NNE of Wells, Texas M3.5 76 km
Jan 18, 2025 0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.5 101 km
May 31, 1997 3 km ESE of Neylandville, Texas M3.4 140 km
Jan 20, 2019 7 km SSW of San Augustine, Texas M3.3 116 km
Apr 16, 2021 8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.2 96 km
Aug 22, 2025 5 km WSW of Huxley, Texas M3.2 110 km
Apr 2, 2024 5 km WSW of Chireno, Texas M3.0 102 km
Apr 1, 2021 7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.0 97 km
Jan 6, 2025 4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.0 105 km
Aug 21, 2025 8 km W of Huxley, Texas M3.0 107 km
May 31, 2013 7 km SE of Timpson, Texas M2.9 72 km
Dec 7, 2012 3 km S of Timpson, Texas M2.8 67 km
Jan 29, 2013 4 km S of Timpson, Texas M2.8 68 km
Jan 31, 2013 7 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M2.8 57 km
Jan 19, 2024 7 km SW of Hall Summit, Louisiana M2.7 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Laura Category 4 175 km
2008 Ike Category 2 145 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 253 km
2005 Rita Category 3 212 km
1986 Bonnie Category 1 270 km
1983 Alicia Category 1 291 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

663 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 42 fatalities, 666 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Feb 12, 1950 EF4 94 km 18
Nov 4, 2022 EF3 84 km 1
Apr 13, 2019 EF3 99 km 2
Apr 29, 2017 EF3 90 km 2
May 10, 2015 EF3 67 km 2
Jan 20, 2010 EF3 75 km 0
Apr 6, 2003 EF3 43 km 0
Apr 23, 2000 EF3 85 km 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF3 92 km 0
Apr 26, 1991 EF3 43 km 0
Jun 7, 1989 EF3 55 km 0
Apr 1, 1988 EF3 31 km 0
Nov 15, 1987 EF3 83 km 1
Nov 15, 1987 EF3 97 km 0
Nov 15, 1987 EF3 63 km 4
May 2, 1984 EF3 86 km 0
Apr 25, 1982 EF3 85 km 0
Apr 25, 1982 EF3 85 km 0
May 9, 1981 EF3 98 km 0
May 3, 1979 EF3 79 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 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 83 km
2011 502 8,344 62 km
2011 OLD MAGNOLIA 4,881 25 km
2020 C-16/17/18/19 4,633 85 km
2016 UNNAMED 4,363 90 km
2010 COMPARTMENT 6 RX 4,123 95 km
2019 UNNAMED 3,929 91 km
2022 TXCLR-FY22-RX-W 3,288 86 km
2010 BURNING 3,230 86 km
2000 UNNAMED 3,100 94 km
2021 UNNAMED 3,055 89 km
2011 DIANA 2,863 50 km
2020 COMP 1 AND 2 2,272 97 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,239 96 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,162 91 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,156 98 km
2011 547 2,146 72 km
2022 DCNF COMP 14 2,100 91 km
2011 PETERS CHAPEL 2,072 77 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,878 90 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 3.6 in
March 57°F (14°C) 3.9 in
April 64°F (18°C) 4.1 in
May 72°F (22°C) 4.8 in Wettest
June 78°F (26°C) 4.2 in
July 83°F (28°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 2.2 in Driest
September 76°F (24°C) 3.9 in
October 66°F (19°C) 3.8 in
November 55°F (13°C) 4.4 in
December 48°F (9°C) 4.1 in

New London has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 47°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and August the driest (2.2").

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New London is located in Rusk County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 13.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 59% below the national average of 33.7%. 85.8% have completed high school. 3.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 79.4% of the vote, a 59.4-point margin. 63.5% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 74 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 94.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 79.4%
D 20%

Winner: Republican by 59.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)13
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations182
C+ Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+13.9%
59% below US avg
High School+85.8%
Graduate Degree+3.7%
School Test Score5.05
C Education Grade (2.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density139/sq mi
Total Area8.6 sq mi
CountyRusk County County

Services

Broadband Access63.5%
Avg Download Speed35.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed3.2 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities74
Restaurants72
Retail Stores111

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute32.9 min
Drive Alone94.7%
Public Transit1.2%
Work from Home1.9%
Average costs for common services in New London. 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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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 Rusk County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,652 90 $39,159 0.88
Manufacturing 1,310 37 $58,360 1.22
Retail Trade 1,230 94 $35,037 0.94
Construction 1,165 78 $53,111 1.69
Accommodation & Food Services 992 63 $21,630 0.83
Mining & Oil/Gas 780 51 $91,709 15.74
Administrative & Waste Services 663 40 $47,668 0.86
Finance & Insurance 578 54 $83,139 1.09
Wholesale Trade 554 40 $58,842 1.07
Utilities 343 14 $130,044 6.89
Other Services 263 44 $82,757 0.67
Transportation & Warehousing 227 34 $61,574 0.41
Real Estate 138 24 $74,324 0.68
Agriculture & Forestry 100 20 $56,436 0.94
Information & Technology 85 9 $119,035 0.35
Educational Services 46 7 $31,503 0.17
Arts & Entertainment 21 5 $20,815 0.10
Unclassified 4 2 $30,745 0.22

Schools in New London

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
WEST RUSK H S High 369 23 16.0:1
WEST RUSK MIDDLE Middle 246 18 13.7:1
WEST RUSK EL Elementary 223 18 12.4:1
WEST RUSK INT Elementary 208 15 13.9:1
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Radio Stations near New London

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Fuzion christian, spanish AAC 128 kbps
KVNE 89.5 christian AAC 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near New London

4 campgrounds found near New London.

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

National Parks Near New London

7 national parks and monuments found near New London.

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
Mission Tejas State Park State Park Free
Rusk / Palestine State Park State Park Free
Tyler State Park State Park Free

Museums in New London

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
LONGVIEW MUSEUM OF FINE ARTSART MUSEUM215 EAST TYLER AVENUE9037538103$268,733
GREGG COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION214 N FREDONIA ST9037535840$112,305
PRESERVATION LONGVIEWHISTORIC PRESERVATION9037201398$86,847
ONE HUNDRED ACRES OF HERITAGEHISTORIC PRESERVATION$47,788
LONDON MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM690 S MAIN ST9038954602$46,061
EAST TEXAS GARDENS ARBORETUM AND CONSERVATIONARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTERPO BOX 3563
EAST TEXAS OIL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9039838295
EAST TEXAS VETERANS MEMORIALHISTORIC PRESERVATION
GASTON MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM6558 HIGHWAY 64 WEST9038472205
LAMAR AND NELDA LEWIS MEMORIAL LIBRARYGENERAL MUSEUM
LONGVIEW ARBORETUM AND NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
LONGVIEW MASONIC LIBRARY AND MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM436 N CENTER ST9037531453
LONGVIEW WORLD OF WONDERSCHILDREN'S MUSEUM112 TYLER STREET9032124969
RUSK COUNTY VETERANS MONUMENT ASSOCIATIONHISTORY MUSEUM
TROUP GENEALOGICAL-HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in New London

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
LONGVIEW PUBLIC LIBRARY222 W COTTON ST0.0203,135
RUSK COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM106 E MAIN ST0.090,586
KILGORE PUBLIC LIBRARY301 N HENDERSON BLVD0.042,560
CAMERON-J JARVIS TROUP MUNICIPAL LIBRARY102 S GEORGIA ST0.07,225

Farmers Markets in New London

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Historic Longview Farmers Market105 West Cotton Street03/15/2014 to 11/22/2014Sat: 7:30 PM-11:30 PM;Visit

Cell Towers in New London

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
21821 COUNTY ROAD 252 (9207)GTOWER152
21821 COUNTY ROAD 252 (9207)GTOWER152
209 PRIVATE ROAD 2386 (9128)GTOWER148
209 PRIVATE ROAD 2386 (9128)GTOWER148
County Road 4913, West of SR 4913TOWER142
County Road 4913, West of SR 4913TOWER142
BIG SPRINGS OFF HIGHWAY 13TOWER140
BIG SPRINGS OFF HIGHWAY 13TOWER140
Henderson County Road 222TOWER132
Henderson County Road 222TOWER132
1648 MOUNT PISGAH ROAD (9165)GTOWER125
1648 MOUNT PISGAH ROAD (9165)GTOWER125
Rt. 1, Box 825TOWER108
Rt. 1, Box 825TOWER108
19648 FM 1252 (76394)GTOWER101
19648 FM 1252 (76394)GTOWER101
Rt. 2 Box 235-ATOWER101
Rt. 2 Box 235-ATOWER101
Overton (West) Site - 15091 HWY. 135TOWER82
22803 COUNTRY CLUB ROAD (76395)LTOWER69
22803 COUNTRY CLUB ROAD (76395)LTOWER69

Fire Stations in New London

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
New London Volunteer Fire Department180 E PhillipsVolunteer903-895-4466

Bridges in New London

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Tee BeamConcrete193611410,741F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19381206,537F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19701215,371F
SlabConcrete1923395,370G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1970645,370G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1968915,302F
Tee BeamConcrete1936865,302F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19371011,549F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19562431,181F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1958273782F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1961152340F
CulvertConcrete196322241F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous200150200F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel200850190G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel200640165G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel200730140G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1992152130G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel202150100G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20074065G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20155050F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20135050F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20122550F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20047550F

Amtrak Stations in New London

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Longview, TX905 Pacific AvenueTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near New London

3 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
ACF INDUSTRIES300 STEVENS STREETGREGG
EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO - LONGVIEW OPERATIONS300 KODAK BLVDGREGG
EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO - LONGVIEW OPERATIONS300 KODAK BLVDGREGG

Airports Near New London

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
East Texas Regional AirportGGGMedium Airport
Tyler Pounds Regional AirportTYRMedium Airport
2C Ranch AirportSmall Airport
A L Mangham Jr. Regional AirportOCHSmall Airport
Aero Estates AirportSmall Airport
Alert FieldSmall Airport
Alpha Whisky AirstripSmall Airport
Bolton AirportSmall Airport
Bowen Lake Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Cherokee County AirportJKVSmall Airport
Creekside Air ParkSmall Airport
Crosscut FieldSmall Airport
Cypress River AirportSmall Airport
Delva Field AirportSmall Airport
Dragon Lady AirportSmall Airport
Eagle Landing AirportSmall Airport
East Side AirportSmall Airport
Echo Lake AirportSmall Airport
Fly 1 On AirportSmall Airport
Flying B AirportSmall Airport
Flying M Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Fox Stephens Field Gilmer Municipal AirportSmall Airport
French FieldSmall Airport
Garden Valley AirportSmall Airport
Gladewater Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Harrison County AirportASLSmall Airport
Harrison Farm AirportSmall Airport
Hawk Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Holly Lake Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Hunter FieldSmall Airport
In The Trenches AirportSmall Airport
Kay Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Kilgore AirportSmall Airport
Manning FieldSmall Airport
Marlin's Meadow AirportSmall Airport
Mc Kenzie FieldSmall Airport
Mineola Wisener FieldSmall Airport
N D Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Oaks AirportSmall Airport
Panola County Sharpe FieldSmall Airport
Paradise Point AirportSmall Airport
Pat Miller Hill AirportSmall Airport
Pickle Plantation AirportSmall Airport
Pineridge AirportSmall Airport
Putman Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Rhodes Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Richardson FieldSmall Airport
Rusk County AirportSmall Airport
Scull AirportSmall Airport
Tailwheel AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in New London

8 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
City of Kilgore Police & Courts Building909 North Kilgore Street
Henderson Police Department800 Lake Forest Pkwy
Kilgore College Police Deparment
Longview Police Department518 West South Street
Longview Police Department302 West Cotton Street
Overton Police Station
Rusk County Sheriff's Office210 West Charlevoix Street
University Police

Grocery Stores in New London

3 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
BunnysConvenience Store10118 State Highway 64 W
Family Dollar 12074Other10030 Hwy 64 W
Price Express MartConvenience Store3444 State Highway 42 S

Treatment Centers in New London

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Community Healthcore - Kirkpatrick Family CenterSubstance Abuse903-758-2471
Community Healthcore - Rusk CountyBoth903-657-7526
East Texas Clinic IncSubstance Abuse903-759-4966
Wellness Pointe - Mental Health ServicesBoth903-758-2610 x4673

DOL Wage Violations in New London

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $58 in back wages owed to 2 employees.

1
Violations
$58
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
Reclamation Contractors of Texas 75682 1 $58 $29 2

Churches & Religious Organizations in New London

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCHPO BOX 128
HENDERSON BIBLE MISSIONARY CHURCHPO BOX 67
LONDON BAPTIST CHURCH INCPO BOX 198
LONG EARS FOR CHRIST COUNTRY FOLKS CHURCHPO BOX 173

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Historic Markers
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Mines
2
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Bigfoot Sightings
1
Eyewitness reports filed with the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization
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Frequently Asked Questions About New London

What is the population of New London?

New London has a population of 1,198 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 139 people per square mile, spread across 8.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 44.7% female and 55.3% male.

Is New London expensive to live in?

New London 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 $50,909, 32% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $169,400 (40% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $581 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is New London safe?

New London is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 710 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, New London receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in New London?

New London enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 50.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in New London?

The job market in New London is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,037. There are 874 business establishments in the area, including 72 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 33 minutes, and 1.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in New London?

The median home value in New London is $169,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $175,312. For renters, the median monthly rent is $581. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 93.3%. The average annual property tax is $4,719.

How are the schools in New London?

Schools in New London score 5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 13.9% of adults in New London hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.8% have completed high school. 3.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is New London?

The obesity rate in New London is 36.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.9% of adults are smokers. 28.1% are physically inactive. 25.9% of residents report depression. 15.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 46.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,395.

What is transportation like in New London?

The average commute in New London is 33 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 94.7% of workers drive alone to work, 1.2% use public transit, and 1.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of New London?

The racial and ethnic makeup of New London is 82.7% White, 3% Black or African American, 8.4% Hispanic or Latino. 92.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 7.3% speak Spanish. 9.7% of the population are military veterans. 25.1% of residents have a disability. 88.6% have health insurance coverage.

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