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Around Rose City
Distances
Nearest major airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)81 miles away
Closer regional airport
Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT)14 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Houston, TX87 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Rose City; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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
Rose City had 326 residents in the 2020 census, down 37% since 2000.
It’s the 1343rd largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.
Orange County grew from 5,905 residents in 1900 to 84,808 in 2020.
Orange County, 1900–2020
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 43°F. About 65.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Beaumont City, TX weather station (7 miles away).
Jobs in Orange County
19,068 jobs at 1,333 businesses in Orange County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
45 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Rose City.
Nearest hospitals
Christus Southeast Texas- St. ElizabethGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Beaumont9.0 miles
Baptist Beaumont HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Beaumont9.1 miles
Altus Lumberton HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Lumberton15.3 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
3
Dentists
4
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
13
Mental health providers
14
Physical and occupational therapists
10
Chiropractors
1
Pharmacies
8
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 Rose City
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Walmart Supercenter0.8 mi
Brookshire Brothers0.9 mi
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Brookshire Brothers Pharmacy0.9 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Vidor ISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(7)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Oak Forest ElVidor
Pre-K–4
671
Public
0.9 mi
Pine Forest ElVidor
Pre-K–4
525
Public
2.6 mi
Vidor ElVidor
Pre-K–4
528
Public
1.7 mi
Vidor MiddleVidor
5–6
653
Public
1.0 mi
Vidor J HVidor
7–8
612
Public
0.9 mi
Vidor JjaepVidor
8
1
Alternative Education
1.2 mi
Vidor H SVidor
9–12
1,175
Public
1.9 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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