Why visit Huntington
Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 2 parks and trails and 2 places to eat in and around town.
Highlights include Centennial Park.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 94°F; January lows average 38°F.
Weather in Huntington
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Huntington
Huntington is a city in Angelina County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,025 at the 2020 census. The site is named for Collis Potter Huntington, the chairman of the board of the Southern Pacific Railroad when the town was formed and one of the Big Four. Huntington is known as the "Gateway to Lake Sam Rayburn".
From the Wikipedia article Huntington, Texas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks4
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Restaurants and cafes2
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries6
Healthcare1
Brookshire Brothers Pharmacy
Clinic and pharmacy
104 North Main Street, Huntington
Map of Huntington
19 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 60°F | 38°F | 4.7 in |
| Feb | 64°F | 42°F | 3.9 in |
| Mar | 71°F | 48°F | 4.2 in |
| Apr | 78°F | 54°F | 3.7 in |
| May | 84°F | 63°F | 4.6 in |
| Jun | 90°F | 69°F | 4.2 in |
| Jul | 93°F | 72°F | 3.3 in |
| Aug | 94°F | 71°F | 3.8 in |
| Sep | 89°F | 66°F | 3.9 in |
| Oct | 80°F | 55°F | 4.7 in |
| Nov | 69°F | 45°F | 4.5 in |
| Dec | 61°F | 39°F | 4.7 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Lufkin Angelina Co Ap (11 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Angelina County has had 17 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2024-07-09: Hurricane Beryl (Hurricane)
- 2021-02-19: Severe Winter Storms (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2021-02-14: Severe Winter Storm (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2020-08-24: Tropical Storms Marco And Laura (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-25: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Angelina County Airport (LFK) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 11 miles away.
- Lufkin 9 mi west, about 15 min by car
- Burke 12 mi west, about 19 min by car
- Redland 12 mi northwest, about 19 min by car
- Hudson 13 mi west, about 20 min by car
- Nacogdoches 23 mi north, about 38 min by car
- Corrigan 24 mi southwest, about 39 min by car
- Garrison 38 mi north, about 1 h by car
- Alto 39 mi northwest, about 1 h by car
- Hemphill 43 mi east, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Grapeland 55 mi west, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
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