New Summerfield, TX

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New Summerfield, Texas

New Summerfield, Texas, in Cherokee county, is 28 miles SE of Tyler, Texas (center to center) and 114 miles SE of Dallas, Texas. There are 998 residents in the city.

The People and Families of New Summerfield

In New Summerfield, about 57% of adults are married. When people think of New Summerfield, they might picture couples and families, not singles. The faces of the city are those of its large families. If you love being around young kids, you'll appreciate New Summerfield.

Males are more numerous in the city than in most cities.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, New Summerfield had a median family income of $25,517.

Political Inclinations

New Summerfield folks tended to give their money ($250) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

New Summerfield Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in New Summerfield that were owner-occupied was 67%. The city housing had been constructed more recently than most cities of its size. Compared to most cities in the state, New Summerfield has reasonable real estate taxes.

Commuting

In New Summerfield, 87% of commuters drive to work. The city offers good opportunities for biking and walking, so if you're out of shape give those a try.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 4%
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers)	Top 5%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 9%

Comparative Profile of New Summerfield, TX

Comparing New Summerfield 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
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Senior Citizens
Well-Paid Single Men
Age of the Population
Female Share of the Population

Families

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

Wealth

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

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Category	Value
Near Medium City	28 miles SE of Tyler, Texas (center to center)
Nearest Large City	114 miles SE of Dallas, Texas
County	Cherokee
P.O. Box Zip Codes	75780
Phone Area Codes	903
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	31.981
Longitude	-95.093

Station	JACKSONVILLE
Distance	10.2 miles
Jan Temp	35 to 58 F
Apr Temp	53 to 77 F
Jul Temp	72 to 94 F
Oct Temp	55 to 79 F
Annual Precip	46 inches

Station	HENDERSON
Distance	22.2 miles
Jan Temp	33 to 56 F
Apr Temp	50 to 76 F
Jul Temp	71 to 93 F
Oct Temp	52 to 78 F
Annual Precip	48.2 inches

Station	NACOGDOCHES
Distance	36.2 miles
Jan Temp	36 to 57 F
Apr Temp	55 to 76 F
Jul Temp	74 to 94 F
Oct Temp	56 to 79 F
Annual Precip	48.3 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	998	100%
Male	550	55.1%
Female	448	44.9%
Under 18	371	37.2%
18+	627	62.8%
65+	90	9%
Median Age	25.8
Average Family Size	3.91
White	607	60.8%
African-American	24	2.4%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	2	0.2%
Other	339	34%
Mixed Race	26	2.6%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	620	62.1%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,037
Growth	39
Growth %	3.9%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	81.6%
US/American	10.5%
English	2.5%
German	2.1%
Irish	1.6%
Scotch-Irish	0.5%
African	0.4%
British	0.4%
Italian	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
New Summerfield	998	$25,517
Bullard	1,150	$47,647
Gallatin	378	$31,875
Jacksonville	13,868	$31,176
Reklaw	327	$38,250
Rusk	5,085	$33,952
Troup	1,949	$35,750

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