Lufkin, TX

Lufkin is a mid-size city in Texas with a population of 34,158. Residents earn $56,722 per year, which is 25% below the national average.

3.1 /5.0

B Good

34,158 Population 998/sq mi density

$56,722 Median Income $27,793 per capita

$162,600 Home Value $195,501 Zillow

$1,043 Median Rent 31.4% income on rent

66°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr

518 Violent Crime/100K 4,382 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.5 / 5.0

$56,722 median income, 4.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$162,600 home value, $1,043/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

518 violent crimes/100K (36% above avg)

C+

Education

2.7 / 5.0

21.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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UFO Sightings

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6 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Lufkin, TX.

Name	Year	Description
Lufkin, TX	2012	Object hovering over defunct industrial factory
Lufkin, TX	2010	My wife and I observed chevron shaped lights moving across the sky
Lufkin, TX	2004	Multipul "blinkers" with red &#44blue and white strobing lights&#44 across the sky. only one circle shaped.
Lufkin, TX	1998	This object exucuted manuvers that no man made object could at speeds exceeding any winged craft.
Lufkin, TX	1993	Family traveling home along a rural farm road spotted unusual lights/object in the sky moving slowly from east to west and pulled over
Lufkin (general area&#44 east texas), TX	1973	Family encounters with glowing objects&#44 spanning 50 yrs.&#44 for three members.