Zavalla is a city in Angelina County, Texas, home to about 567 people across 2.1 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 75980.
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| Nearest major airport | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)99 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT)86 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Houston, TX112 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Zavalla; 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.
Zavalla had 603 residents in the 2020 census, down 7% since 2000.
It’s the 1225th largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.
Angelina County grew from 13,481 residents in 1900 to 86,395 in 2020.
Angelina County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 95°F in summer, and winter lows average 41°F. About 59.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Sam Rayburn Dam, TX weather station (18 miles away).
29,172 jobs at 1,920 businesses in Angelina County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Zavalla.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 2 |
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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.
Public schools here are run by Zavalla ISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zavalla ElZavalla | Pre-K–5 | 162 | Public | 1.9 mi |
| Zavalla H SZavalla | 6–12 | 141 | Public | 2.0 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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