Luling, TX

Luling, Texas

Luling, Texas, in Caldwell county, is 41 miles S of Austin, Texas. The people of the city are in the Austin - San Marcos metropolitan area. Luling has a population of 5,080.

The People and Families of Luling

In Luling, about 48% of adults are married. Luling is a good place to find playdates for your kids, as the city is full of young ones.

Approximately 35% of Luling is non-white. You'll see a variety of faces on the diverse streets of the city.

The government tells us that the city features an unusually large number of women. People 65 and older make up an important part of the community in Luling.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Luling had a median family income of $31,094.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Luling residents, with $1,000. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Luling Housing

In Luling, 63% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.

Commuting

In Luling, 95% of commuters drive to work. In the city, people are more dependent on their automobiles than usual.

High Points

Luling strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

Category	Trophy
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 2%
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 12%

Comparative Profile of Luling, TX

Comparing Luling to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Children Under 5 Years Old
Age of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Housing Recently Built

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Luling Almanac

Luling Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Luling Public Libraries

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Luling Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Luling residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Luling, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Luling High Schools (2004)

LULING H S
218 E TRAVIS
830-875-2458
A Title I school.
Serves 447 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 11.8

Luling Colleges

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