The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 75904 sells for about $268,000, or $135 per square foot.
Prices are roughly flat from a year ago (-0.74%), a market in balance. Homes take about 91 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,225 a month.
ZIP 75904 — Lufkin
The 75904 housing market is currently balanced, with a median sale price of $268,000 and a slight year-over-year cooling of -0.74%. Market activity is steady, though homes are spending longer on the market compared to the national average. Supply remains sufficient to meet current demand, supporting a stable environment for both buyers and renters.
This ZIP is well-suited for families and local workers seeking affordable single-family housing with access to established community amenities.
Median prices moved down 0.7% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 91 days on market with 5.4 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
12% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 97.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 5.2% · poverty 14.8% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 7.9%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 5.8%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 75904, Angelina County TX
Schools in the Lufkin area are generally characterized by moderate performance ratings within the Lufkin Independent School District.
The area is subject to standard regional risks including severe thunderstorms and occasional flooding; property insurance premiums are influenced by these regional weather patterns.
Economic momentum is driven by local healthcare, education, and manufacturing sectors in Lufkin, with steady infrastructure maintenance.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Texas) — Senior (65+) and Disabled Homestead Exemption and School Tax Ceiling: Grants an additional mandatory $10,000 exemption from ISD appraised value (Taxable Value_ISD = Appraised Value - $100,000 - $10,000) and establishes an absolute statutory tax freeze (school tax ceiling): total ISD property taxes cannot exceed the dollar ceiling established in the… State (Texas) — General Residence Homestead Exemption and 10% Valuation Growth Cap: Imposes mandatory state-level valuation deductions and growth limitations on the qualifying homestead: (1) Mandates a $100,000 deduction from appraised value for independent school district (ISD) maintenance and operations/debt taxation: Taxable Value_ISD = Appraised Value - $100… State (Texas) — Ad Valorem Real Property Taxation and Assessment Ratio: Mandates ad valorem appraisal of all real property at 100% of fair market value as of January 1 each tax year (Assessment Ratio = 1.00).
Commutes are primarily car-dependent, with most residents driving to employment centers within Lufkin or nearby regional hubs.
The area features access to local parks, community sports facilities, and proximity to the Angelina National Forest for outdoor recreation.
The rental market is stable with a preference for single-family homes; vacancy pressure remains low due to consistent demand from local workers.
The economy is anchored by healthcare services, the timber industry, and public education, providing a stable employment base.
Transportation is dominated by highway access via US-59 and US-69, serving as the primary corridors for regional transit.
Development is focused on infill residential projects and commercial upgrades within the Lufkin city limits.
The Angelina County Appraisal District manages property assessments with a focus on annual market value adjustments.
Parcels are subject to Lufkin ISD taxes and various municipal utility service districts.
Property insurance costs are moderate but sensitive to regional wind and storm risk profiles.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ZCTA-level tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Hijinx Trampoline Park4.41.9 mi
- Golden Corral Buffet & Grill4.36.6 mi
- Naranjo Museum-Natural History4.66.9 mi
- Ellen Trout Zoo4.66.8 mi
- Cinemark Lufkin4.57 mi
- Morris Frank Park4.34.9 mi
- Kit McConnico Park4.48.6 mi
- AMC Lufkin 94.26.4 mi
- Museum of East Texas4.66.3 mi
- Naranjo Museum-Natural History4.66.9 mi
- Texas Forestry Museum4.97.6 mi
- Heritage Antiques4.76 mi
- Morris Frank Park4.34.9 mi
- Kit McConnico Park4.48.6 mi
- Kiwanis Park4.36.3 mi
- Old Orchard Park4.610.5 mi
- Ellen Trout Park4.76.8 mi
- Lufkin Mall46.5 mi
- Ross Dress for Less4.36.5 mi
- La Michoacana Meat Market4.26.5 mi
- T.J. Maxx4.36.4 mi
- Brookshire Brothers4.44.5 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
A notable regional zoo located in Lufkin.
Large community park with sports fields and trails.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.