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Living in Bevil Oaks, TX

Bevil Oaks is a small town of 1,133 people in Jefferson County, Texas. It's about 9 miles from Beaumont, TX and 72 miles from Houston, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 62°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $233k and rent runs about $1k a month.

1,133people
$233kTypical home
$1,117/moRent
92° / 62°Summer / winter
0"Snow
243Sunny days
116Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,133
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 556 people per sq mi
  • 72 mi to Houston, TX
  • 9 mi to Beaumont, TX
  • 8 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $233k (≈$1,467/mo)
  • Median rent $1,117/mo
  • Median household income $91k
  • Property tax about 1.2% of value
  • 7.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 92°F
  • Winter highs around 62°F
  • Steamy summers (dew point 74°F)
  • 243 sunny days a year (114 totally clear)
  • 122 cloudy days a year
  • 40 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 116 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • 3 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Above-average violent crime (614 per 100k), county-wide
  • About average property crime (1,879 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 49
  • 30% of households have kids
  • 20% are 65 or older
  • 29% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 6% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 31 min
  • 0% walk or take transit to work
  • 20 mi to BPT airport
  • 65 mi to IAH (major hub)
  • 10 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 89% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1978
  • 91% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 66 ft
  • 27 mi to the ocean
  • 53 mi to a big lake
  • 55 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 28 mi to the nearest campground
  • 10 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 173 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 11 bars within 25 mi
  • 77 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 17 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 53 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 44% of Texas districts (reading)
  • 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 10 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 6 mi to the nearest vet
  • 6 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 8 congregations per 10k people
  • 14 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Jefferson County: R+9 in 2024
  • Texas: R+14 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • High hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • High wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Moderate flood risk
  • Low drought risk
  • Very low winter storm risk
  • Moderate heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.

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