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Lake Jackson, TX vs Nacogdoches, TX

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Are people in Nacogdoches older or younger than people in Lake Jackson?
- The Median Age in Nacogdoches is 9.0 years younger than in Lake Jackson.

Are housing costs cheaper in Nacogdoches or Lake Jackson?
- Nacogdoches housing costs are 34.9% less expensive than Lake Jackson housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Nacogdoches or Lake Jackson?
- The average commute for residents of Nacogdoches is 4.4 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Lake Jackson.

Things to do in Lake Jackson?
Lake Jackson, TX is a charming town located just outside Houston that sits on more than 3200 acres of sparkling blue waters filled with abundant wildlife & lined by scenic trails perfect for jogging or biking; this idyllic spot lures travelers near & far each year who enjoy fishing in the lake or exploring the vast array of parks surrounding this tranquil slice of paradise!

Things to do in Nacogdoches?
Nacogdoches TX lies just east from Houston boasting numerous opportunities for outdoor adventure such as hikes through the Angelina National Forest or kayaking down Neches River.

 Lake Jackson, TXNacogdoches, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock32,347329,725,481
 Median Income$86,782  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock24.838.4
 Avg. Home Price$236,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time20.37  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Lake Jackson    2 Reviews

Lake Jackson is a really nice place to raise a family. The schools are great in this part of the Brazosport area school district. The town has a lot of white collar  More

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Lake Jackson is an okayish place to grow up, but it is absolutely deadly for an adult. There's nothing there except chemical companies, cattle, and prison farms.   More

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Reviews for Nacogdoches    5 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

loved growing up in Nac never realized how pretty Nac was until I moved away and would come home to  More

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I have visited the Nacogdoches area several times since I was about 14. I am 30 now and am planning on relocating to this area permanently. There are many large  More

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Nacogdoches is the oldest town in Texas having been the center of development in Texas, as was San Antonio. However, it was later, somewhat side stepped, as the rest of  More

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