Cities / Texas / Longview

Longview, TX

82,923 people

Right Now

Weather

91.4°F

Clear

Today: Mostly Sunny, high 104°F

Air Quality (OZONE, Tyler-Longview-Marshall)

Good

Nearest reporting area, 34.3 mi away. Preliminary and may be revised. Source: EPA AirNow.

Active Weather Alerts

Nearest Major Airport

DAL

125 mi — Dallas Love Field

Population & People

Population

82,923

Median age

35.3

Median household income

$63,340

Poverty rate

17.3%

Unemployment rate

3.1%

Bachelor's degree+

23.7%

Avg. commute

19 min

Hispanic or Latino

21.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Housing & Rent

Median home value

$202,600

Median gross rent

$1,101/mo

Homeownership rate

54.72%

HUD FMR — 2 bedroom

$1,199

HUD Fair Market Rent (Gregg County, 5 mi from Longview), 2026. Efficiency $1007, 1BR $1013, 2BR $1199, 3BR $1606, 4BR $1694. This is a different official figure from Census median gross rent above.

Energy

Texas gasoline midgrade

$4.13

Texas commercial electricity

8.64¢/kWh

Texas industrial electricity

6.55¢/kWh

Texas residential electricity

15.47¢/kWh

Economy

Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total

2904427.8

Real Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total

2277203.3

All-Transactions House Price Index for Texas

529.31

Unemployment Rate

4.4%

Source: FRED, Texas-specific series.

Nearby Airports

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

136 mi away

IAH

George Bush Intercontinental Airport

177 mi away

Sources & Data: National Weather Service (weather, alerts), EPA AirNow (air quality), U.S. Census Bureau (population, housing), HUD (Fair Market Rent), U.S. Energy Information Administration (Texas energy prices), Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Texas economic indicators), OurAirports (airport directory).