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Lone Star, Texas

Lone Star is a city in Morris County, Texas, home to about 1,543 people across 2.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 75668.

Homes sold for a median of $114 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population1,543779 per sq mi
Median home value$137,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$114Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Lone Star

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Around Lone Star

Distances

Nearest major airportDallas Love Field (DAL)124 miles away
Closer regional airportEast Texas Regional Airport (GGG)37 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Plano, TX119 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX120 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Lone Star; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Lone Star

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Lone Star had 1,400 residents in the 2020 census, down 14% since 2000.

It’s the 843rd largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.

Morris County grew from 8,220 residents in 1900 to 11,973 in 2020.

Lone Star population by census2000: 1,631, 2010: 1,581, 2020: 1,4001,63120001,58120101,4002020

Morris County, 1900–2020

Morris County population, 1900 to 20201900: 8,220, 1910: 10,439, 1920: 10,289, 1930: 10,028, 1940: 9,810, 1950: 9,433, 1960: 12,576, 1970: 12,310, 1980: 14,629, 1990: 13,200, 2000: 13,048, 2010: 12,934, 2020: 11,9738K’00’1010K’20’3010K’40’5013K’60’7015K’80’9013K’00’1012K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 93°F in summer, and winter lows average 35°F. About 47.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Lone StarJan: high 55°F, low 35°F, 3.5 in; Feb: high 59°F, low 38°F, 4.1 in; Mar: high 66°F, low 46°F, 4.6 in; Apr: high 75°F, low 53°F, 4.2 in; May: high 82°F, low 63°F, 4.7 in; Jun: high 89°F, low 71°F, 3.9 in; Jul: high 92°F, low 74°F, 3.1 in; Aug: high 93°F, low 73°F, 2.7 in; Sep: high 87°F, low 66°F, 3.7 in; Oct: high 77°F, low 55°F, 4.3 in; Nov: high 65°F, low 44°F, 3.8 in; Dec: high 57°F, low 37°F, 4.7 in55°35°Jan3.559°38°Feb4.166°46°Mar4.675°53°Apr4.282°63°May4.789°71°Jun3.992°74°Jul3.193°73°Aug2.787°66°Sep3.777°55°Oct4.365°44°Nov3.857°37°Dec4.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Daingerfield 9 S, TX weather station (about a mile away).

Jobs in Morris County

2,297 jobs at 196 businesses in Morris County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Morris CountyManufacturing: 1,012 jobs; Retail trade: 351 jobs; Wholesale trade: 166 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 146 jobs; Other services: 128 jobs; Construction: 117 jobs; Finance and insurance: 104 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 96 jobsManufacturing 44% Retail trade 15% Wholesale trade 7% Health care and social assistance 6% Other services 6% Construction 5% Finance and insurance 5% Hotels and restaurants 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

6 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Lone Star.

Nearest hospitals

  • Ut Health East Texas Pittsburg HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Pittsburg16.6 miles
  • Titus Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Mount Pleasant23.0 miles
  • Longview Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Longview27.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Specialist doctors1
Dentists1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2
Mental health providers1
Physical and occupational therapists1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Lone Star

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Crump's Food Center1.1 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

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