Living in Kirbyville, TX
Kirbyville is a small town of 2,032 people in Jasper County, Texas. It's about 42 miles from Beaumont, TX and 107 miles from Houston, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 60°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $87k and rent runs about $723 a month.
2,032people
$87kTypical home
$723/moRent
92° / 60°Summer / winter
0"Snow
242Sunny days
81Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,032
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 841 people per sq mi
- 107 mi to Houston, TX
- 42 mi to Beaumont, TX
- 33 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $87k (≈$551/mo)
- Median rent $723/mo
- Median household income $43k
- Property tax about 1.6% of value
- 11.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 60°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 73°F)
- 242 sunny days a year (110 totally clear)
- 123 cloudy days a year
- 41 of 90 winter days are gray
- 81 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 4 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (298 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (838 per 100k)
People
- Median age 36
- 32% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 13% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 36 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 49 mi to BPT airport
- 98 mi to IAH (major hub)
- 42 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 65% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1979
- 94% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 138 ft
- 46 mi to the ocean
- 38 mi to a big lake
- 53 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 22 mi to the nearest campground
- No golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 29 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 4 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 40 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 34% of Texas districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 21 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 21 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 35 mi to the nearest dog park
- 12 congregations per 10k people
- 40 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Jasper County: R+67 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low 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.