Zavalla, TX

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Zavalla, Texas

Zavalla, Texas is 76 miles N of Beaumont, Texas (center to center) and 111 miles NE of Houston, Texas. It is in Angelina county. The population of the city is 647.

The People and Families of Zavalla

In Zavalla, about 54% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Zavalla had a median family income of $28,750.

Political Inclinations

Among Zavalla political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $525. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.

Zavalla Housing

Of the housing in Zavalla, approximately 76% is occupied by their owners. A good bit of the housing in the city is used seasonally or for leisure or vacation purposes. Property taxes in Zavalla are low by Texas standards.

Commuting

In Zavalla, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 3%

Comparative Profile of Zavalla, TX

Comparing Zavalla 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
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity
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
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Category	Value
Near Medium City	76 miles N of Beaumont, Texas (center to center)
Nearest Large City	111 miles NE of Houston, Texas
County	Angelina
Standard Zip Codes	75980
Phone Area Codes	936
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	31.158
Longitude	-94.425

Station	LUFKIN ANGELINA CO AP
Distance	19.9 miles
Jan Temp	38 to 59 F
Apr Temp	54 to 78 F
Jul Temp	72 to 94 F
Oct Temp	55 to 80 F
Annual Precip	46.6 inches

Station	TOWN BLUFF DAM
Distance	28.7 miles
Jan Temp	38 to 59 F
Apr Temp	55 to 77 F
Jul Temp	72 to 92 F
Oct Temp	56 to 79 F
Annual Precip	54.7 inches

Station	CENTER
Distance	47 miles
Jan Temp	35 to 57 F
Apr Temp	52 to 76 F
Jul Temp	72 to 94 F
Oct Temp	53 to 79 F
Annual Precip	53 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	647	100%
Male	302	46.7%
Female	345	53.3%
Under 18	172	26.6%
18+	475	73.4%
65+	88	13.6%
Median Age	36.3
Average Family Size	2.99
White	632	97.7%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	1	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	3	0.5%
Other	4	0.6%
Mixed Race	7	1.1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	13	2%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	656
Growth	9
Growth %	1.4%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	44.6%
Irish	16.2%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	14.1%
French (except Basque)	8.4%
German	5.5%
Scotch-Irish	4.4%
English	3.9%
Welsh	1%
Scottish	0.8%
Dutch	0.5%
French Canadian	0.5%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Zavalla	647	$28,750
Broaddus	189	$25,625
Chester	265	$46,875
Colmesneil	638	$28,375
Diboll	5,470	$31,524
Huntington	2,068	$31,953
Lufkin	32,709	$40,591

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