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Kilgore score: 40/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Kilgore safe? United States travel risk

Is Kilgore safe right now? Checked 17 October 2026

Kilgore scores 40/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. The US State Department does not issue advice for United States. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Kilgore scores 40/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and United States (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Kilgore: nearest emergency and transport facilities.

Driven by: natural hazards (66/100) and security (35/100).

A score of 40 is higher than 41% of the cities we score.

Consult the United States travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Territorial & Position Context

Found at 32.3980° N, 94.8602° W within Texas, Kilgore is situated 1,763.1 km ENE of Washington at an altitude of 109 m.

Region
Texas
Coordinates
32.3980° N, 94.8602° W
Elevation
109 m
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Population
13,444
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Dallas (183.9 km WNW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub East Texas Regional Airport (GGG) 14.0 km E
Hospital Care Allegiance Specialty Hospital 2.8 km SSW
Police Station City of Kilgore Police & Courts Building 1.2 km SW
Railway Terminal Kilgore Train Platform 1.9 km SW

Adjacent Localities in United States

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the United States travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the United States entry requirements.

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Longview 15
16.3 km NE
Tyler 15
42.8 km WSW
Shreveport 15
100.2 km E

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