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Sulphur Springs, TX vs Lufkin, TX

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Are people in Lufkin older or younger than people in Sulphur Springs?
- The Median Age in Lufkin is 4.5 years younger than in Sulphur Springs.

Are housing costs cheaper in Lufkin or Sulphur Springs?
- Lufkin housing costs are 27.4% less expensive than Sulphur Springs housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Lufkin or Sulphur Springs?
- The average commute for residents of Lufkin is 3.1 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Sulphur Springs.

Things to do in Sulphur Springs?
Sulphur Springs is a city located in Hopkins County with an estimated population of 15,449 according to the 2019 census. The city offers its residents plenty of amenities such as schools, parks and libraries that they can use for leisure or educational purposes plus many restaurants and shops that offer unique items for visitors to purchase or enjoy during their visit.

Things to do in Lufkin?
Lufkin TX prides itself on being a small energy powerhouse situated in East Texas near Houston The area presents historical sites along with plenty of outdoor activities such as fishing camping or floating down any one of four nearby rivers.

 Sulphur Springs, TXLufkin, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,264329,725,481
 Median Income$51,332  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock33.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$198,000  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time17.86  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Sulphur Springs    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

SULPHUR SPRINGS IS VERY HOT AND HUMID IN THE SUMMER,ABOUT 96 DEGREES IN THE SUMMER WITH HUMIDITY OVER 50%. WINTER IS COLD AND DAMP FROM NOVEMBER THROUGH FEBRUARY  More

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Reviews for Lufkin    3 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Lufkin is a nice town with many ammenities for the size. It is a great area to raise a  More

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Over 17 years ago

We have a city that is a sleeper for quality of living. You can be any place in five minutes and we have all the major restuarants...We have a golf course that has been  More

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We live in Lufkin Tx. well just alittle out of lufkin in HUDSON. I love it here. Lots of new job opp. and the city of Lufkin is about 3miles away and is getting bigger  More

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