The Lufkin Texas Community
For Easy Access to Most of East Texas

Are you considering moving to Lufkin, TX? Lufkin is an incredible place to call home. Below you will learn about the community of Lufkin and find out why so many people choose to purchase homes or find rental apartments in Lufkin, TX.

Lufkin is a mid-sized town with about 32,000 residents located in Angelina County, Texas.  And for those who would like to rent an apartment or purchase a home with easy access to some of the most popular destinations on the east side of the state, Lufkin is the place for you.  Located at the intersections of Hwy. US 59 and the future I-69, you can quickly and easily get to Houston, the Rio Grande Valley, Texarkana, Nacogdoches, Port Arthur, Beaumont, Jacksonville, Tyler, Dallas, and even Oklahoma.  

Lufkin Schools & Education

Even though Lufkin is smaller than many other popular Texas cities, education is a priority.  The city is serviced by the Central Independent School District, Hudson Independent School District, Lufkin Independent School District, and Pineywoods Community Academy.  No matter where you rent, your kids are likely to have a school nearby. This is because there are 19 elementary schools, 7 middle schools, 5 high schools as well as 3 private academies. There are 21 total public schools in Lufkin where your children might attend.

Lufkin Restaurants & Dining
 
Families who enjoy sampling food from different cultures will find that Lufkin has a lot to offer them.  There are many Lufkin restaurants featuring numerous ethnic styles.  Some of the more popular dining destinations include Bodacious Barbeque, The Brisket House (for American style), Cafe Del Rio (a Mexican restaurant), Cici's Pizza, Cheddar's Casual Cafe (more American), the Heartland Ham Company, Cotton Patch Cafe (American), Joe's Mercado (Mexican), Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant, Ralph & Kacoo's Cajun & Seafood Restaurant, Taqueria Jalisco Seafood (an interesting combination of Mexican and seafood), Tokyo Seafood & Steakhouse (Japanese cuisine) and for dessert, Marble Slab Company, an ice cream shop.

Lufkin Shopping Options

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nearby. Fortunately that's not the case in Lufkin.  If you find a rental home in Lufkin, you'll likely be only minutes from a shopping center. Some of the shopping areas include:

•    Lufkin Mall
•    Angelina Village
•    Chestnut Village
•    Gaslight Square
•    Old Texas Plaza
•    Towne Square
•    Palms Shopping Center
•    Brentwood Crossing
•    Garden District Shopping Village
•    Lufkin Antique Mall
•    Numerous shops and stores located within downtown Lufkin

Lufkin Recreation & Entertainment

There's plenty to keep you busy on the weekends in Lufkin.  Want to relax in the park? There's likely one near you.  Lufkin parks include Kit McConnico, Gulf Park, Ellen Trout Park, Able Martin Stadium, Morris Franks Park, Chambers Park, Winston Park, and Jones Park.

If you want something a bit more adventurous than a trip to the park for your weekend, you can take your family to the Ellen Trout Zoo or perhaps to one of Lufkin's many museums.  These museums include the AC Kennedy-Runnels House, the AF and Myrtle Perry-Pitmann House, the Abercrombie-Cavanugh House, the Museum of East Texas, the Clark-Whitton House and the Everitt-Cox House.

There are also numerous festivals you can visit and experience throughout the year, including the Texas State Forest Festival (September), TREEmendous Celebration (October), Santa Claus Express (December), Trail of Lights (December), Super Saturday Pumpkin Party (October), Tuna Does Vegas (September) and the Neches River Rendezfous Reception & Art Exhibition (summer months).