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Seven Oaks is a tiny town of 118 people in Polk County, Texas. It's about 68 miles from Beaumont, TX and 80 miles from Houston, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 62°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $114k and rent runs about $987 a month.
118people
$114kTypical home
$987/moRent
95° / 62°Summer / winter
0"Snow
243Sunny days
86Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 118
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 84 people per sq mi
- 80 mi to Houston, TX
- 68 mi to Beaumont, TX
- 33 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $114k (≈$720/mo)
- Median rent $987/mo
- Median household income $61k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 95°F
- Winter highs around 62°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 71°F)
- 243 sunny days a year (114 totally clear)
- 122 cloudy days a year
- 40 of 90 winter days are gray
- 86 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 11 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (265 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,210 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 61
- 27% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 14% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 66 mi to IAH airport
- 66 mi to IAH (major hub)
- 69 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 74% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1964
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 262 ft
- 74 mi to the ocean
- 68 mi to a big lake
- 27 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 15 mi to the nearest campground
- 6 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 23 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 6 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 6 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 33 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 8% of Texas districts (reading)
- 10 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 10 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 26 mi to the nearest vet
- 16 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 42 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Polk County: R+59 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
- 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.