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Broaddus is a tiny town of 390 people in San Augustine County, Texas. It's about 85 miles from Beaumont, TX and 124 miles from Houston, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 94°F and winter highs 60°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $88k and rent runs about $850 a month.
390people
$88kTypical home
$850/moRent
94° / 60°Summer / winter
0"Snow
248Sunny days
93Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 390
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 1,046 people per sq mi
- 124 mi to Houston, TX
- 85 mi to Beaumont, TX
- 27 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $88k (≈$557/mo)
- Median rent $850/mo
- Median household income $60k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 8.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 94°F
- Winter highs around 60°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 71°F)
- 248 sunny days a year (116 totally clear)
- 117 cloudy days a year
- 39 of 90 winter days are gray
- 93 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 8 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (203 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (381 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 34
- 45% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 10% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 24 min
- 6% walk or take transit to work
- 79 mi to GGG airport
- 111 mi to IAH (major hub)
- 85 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 67% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1986
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 262 ft
- 94 mi to the ocean
- 26 mi to a big lake
- 52 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 12 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 42 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 6 bars within 25 mi
- 10 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 25 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 39% of Texas districts (reading)
- 18 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 16 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 28 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 24 mi to the nearest vet
- 31 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 31 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- San Augustine County: R+56 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- High 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.