Log CabinTX
A town of 885.
Is Log Cabin a good place to live?
Log Cabin’s average trip to work is 61 minutes, where Texas’ towns sit at 25 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Log Cabin has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
885 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Log Cabin: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Log Cabin, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Log Cabin.
Homes in Log Cabin are worth about $152K, by Zillow’s estimate
The typical Log Cabin home is worth about $152,000, down 3% in a year, 49% below the Texas typical home. 84% of Log Cabin households own their home, above both Texas’ towns (69%) and U.S. towns (73%).
| Log Cabin | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 84% | 69% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,076 a month | $1,208 a month | $1,185 a month |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Older than Texas overall
People 65 and older are 30% of residents (13% statewide); children under 18 are 12% of residents (25% statewide). Log Cabin’s median age is 48.6 years. Log Cabin has grown 31% since 2020, to 885 residents in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate.
| Log Cabin | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48.6 years | 35.9 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 25% | 23% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
44% women, 56% men
About 130 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±2.4 points). Across Texas, 50.1% of residents are women. Among residents 65 to 74, 82% are men (TX 47%).
| Log Cabin | TX | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 1.9% | 13.3% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 9.9% | 11.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 15.9% | 9.7% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 2.8% | 14.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 15.5% | 14.1% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 8.8% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 14.8% | 11.1% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 21.3% | 8.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 8.9% | 5.2% | 7% |
| No diploma | 24.8% | 14% | 10.4% |
| High school | 25.8% | 24.3% | 26% |
| Some college | 22.7% | 20.1% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 1.4% | 7.7% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 22.2% | 21.5% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 3.1% | 12.3% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 900, single groups can be off by several points
With 0.0 jobs for every working resident, most of Log Cabin’s workers commute out
The top destinations are Athens (12%), Tyler (8%) and Dallas (7%). Half commute less than 42 miles.
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Log Cabin, expect four seasons and hot summers
Log Cabin has mild winters and hot summers. The July high in Log Cabin is 95°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Log Cabin faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by cold waves
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 62% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Crime reported in Log Cabin
No violent or property crimes were reported in Log Cabin in 2025. In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown.
Log Cabin is small, so we show counts rather than rates.
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to police
A larger share of adults in Log Cabin have been diagnosed with depression than in the typical Texas or U.S. town
26% of Log Cabin adults have been diagnosed with depression. Log Cabin beats the Texas average on 8 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 12. 40% of Log Cabin adults have high blood pressure.
| Log Cabin | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 14% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 15% | 14% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 26% | 22% | 23% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 35% | 35% |
| What stands out | Log Cabin | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 13.2% | 19.1% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 12.2% | 16.4% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.9% | 5.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Log Cabin
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Log Cabin
About 1 of every 100 Log Cabin residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Texas.
100% of working residents leave Log Cabin for work
Where Log Cabin’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Log Cabin
City in Texas, United States
Log Cabin is a city in Henderson County, Texas, United States. Its population was 678 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 1.1 sq mi
- Elevation
- 371 ft
- Area code
- 903
Questions about Log Cabin
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Log Cabin, TX a good place to live?
Log Cabin has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.