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San Augustine, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · San Augustine County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
2,139 Population 453/sq mi density
$32,140 Median Income $18,798 per capita
$70,600 Home Value $170,470 Zillow
$808 Median Rent 48.5% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$32,140 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$70,600 home value, $808/mo rent
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.7% bachelor's degree or higher

San Augustine, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$32,140
57% below
$18,798 per capita
Home Value
$70,600
75% below
Zillow: $170,470
Median Rent
$808/mo
31% below
48.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
0/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.7%
62% below
76.6% high school+
Unemployment
4.5%
25% above
15.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
49.7%
55% above
25.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F
306 sunny days/yr

How San Augustine Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows San Augustine's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
43%
Home Value
25%
Rent
69%
Poverty
122%
Bachelor's
38%
Unemployment
125%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is San Augustine a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

San Augustine residents earn a median household income of $32,140 , which is 57% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,798. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5% (25% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 155 business establishments, including 5 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in San Augustine is $70,600 , 75% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $170,470. Median rent is $808/month, with 48.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1979.

Safety & Crime

San Augustine reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

12.7% of adults in San Augustine hold a bachelor's degree or higher (62% below the national average). 76.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

San Augustine has an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population2,139
Median Age52.1 yrs
Density453/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans14.8%

Economy

C+
Median Income$32,140
Per Capita$18,798
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty15.1%
County GDP$780M
Avg Weekly Wage$986

Housing

A+
Home Value$70,600
Rent$808
Ownership52.7%
Zillow$170,470
Housing Units1,076
Rent Burden48.5%

Crime

Violent0/100K
Property0/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary0/100K

Health

Obesity49.7%
Diabetes19.5%
Smoking25.5%
Heart Disease8.5%
Premature Death15,177/100K

Climate

Avg Temp65°F
Sunny Days306/yr
Rain55.6 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation351 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+12.7%
High School+76.6%
Graduate+4.4%
School Score4.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 22%
Commute17 min
Broadband75.4%
Internet Speed22 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in San Augustine was built in 1979.
The nearest airport is Nacogdoches A L Mangham Jr Regional (35 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.483 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
29.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
182 declared natural disasters on record.