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Lufkin score: 38/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Lufkin safe? United States travel risk

Is Lufkin safe right now? Checked 17 October 2026

Lufkin scores 38/100 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.

Lufkin scores 38/100 (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 Lufkin: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: natural hazards (58/100) and security (35/100).

A score of 38 is higher than 38% of the cities we score.

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

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Charted at coordinates 31.3217° N, 94.7277° W in Texas, Lufkin maintains a regional distance of 1,813.8 km ENE to Washington.

Region
Texas
Coordinates
31.3217° N, 94.7277° W
Elevation
95 m
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Population
34,158
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Houston (182.1 km SSW).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Angelina County Airport (LFK) 10.0 km SSW
Hospital Care CHI Saint Luke's Health-Memorial Lufkin 2.1 km NW
Police Station Lufkin Police Department 1.7 km N
Railway Terminal Z & OO Railroad Station 5.7 km N

Nearby Towns & Settlements 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.

Evaluated Destinations in this Region

Tyler 15
123.6 km NNW
Conroe 10
132.3 km SSW
Longview 15
133.2 km N
The Woodlands 22
148.1 km SSW
Beaumont 15
148.4 km SSE

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Data compiled from SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, and USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy