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Little Cypress is a small town of 1,963 people in Orange County, Texas. It's about 24 miles from Beaumont, TX and 101 miles from Houston, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 61°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $184k and rent runs about $984 a month.
1,963people
$184kTypical home
$984/moRent
90° / 61°Summer / winter
0"Snow
242Sunny days
117Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,963
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 517 people per sq mi
- 101 mi to Houston, TX
- 24 mi to Beaumont, TX
- 4 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $184k (≈$1,160/mo)
- Median rent $984/mo
- Median household income $91k
- Property tax about 1.2% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 61°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 74°F)
- 242 sunny days a year (110 totally clear)
- 123 cloudy days a year
- 41 of 90 winter days are gray
- 117 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (204 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (858 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 42
- 37% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 16% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 22 mi to BPT airport
- 96 mi to IAH (major hub)
- 23 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 77% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1977
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 46 ft
- 13 mi to the ocean
- 26 mi to a big lake
- 69 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 24 mi to the nearest campground
- 6 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 173 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 11 bars within 25 mi
- 73 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 16 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 23 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 24% of Texas districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 22 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 22 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 10 mi to the nearest vet
- 10 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 6 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Orange County: R+67 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- High 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.