Living in Gregg County, Texas

Gregg County is a county in Texas with a population of around 124,108, part of the Longview, TX MSA metro area. The main communities are Longview, White Oak, Lakeport.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $1,211/month, around the national average, with a median home price of around $214K. The county has a low unemployment rate at 3.8%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings warm winters (highs around 61°F) and very hot summers (highs around 92°F). Natural hazard risks include hurricane risk and tornado risk.

Demographics

Gregg County has relatively young demographics, with a median age of 36 and a predominantly working-class population (21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.