Nacogdoches is the kind of community where you can grow a business, pursue a meaningful career, and raise a family … all at the same time. Escape the high costs of living and operating a business in the big city, and experience how life and work intersect … just two hours north of Houston on US-59.
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| Relative Cost of Living | |
| City | Average=100 |
| Akron, OH | 97.2 |
| Auburn, AL | 97.5 |
| Austin, TX | 96.5 |
| Charleston, SC | 99.4 |
| Fresno, CA | 120.1 |
| Grand Junction, CO | 99.5 |
| Iowa City, IA | 95.8 |
| Lafayette, LA | 98.4 |
| Las Cruces, NM | 102.0 |
| Little Rock, AR | 94.6 |
| Milwaukee, WI | 101.2 |
| Monroe, LA | 95.3 |
| Nacogdoches, TX | 94.5 |
| Olympia, WA | 105.1 |
| Peoria, IL | 100.6 |
| Portland, OR | 116.5 |
| Raleigh, NC | 101.3 |
| Richmond, VA | 106.7 |
| Rochester, NY | 100.1 |
| San Antonio, TX | 95.0 |
| Shreveport, LA | 93.3 |
| St. Joseph, MO | 95.6 |
| Tyler, TX | 94.8 |
| Yuma, AZ | 103.2 |
| SOURCE: ACCRA Cost of Living Index, 2009 Annual Average (published January 2010) | |
| Climate & Setting | |
| Annual Average | 64 F |
| Annual Average High | 81 F |
| Annual Average Low | 46 F |
| Average Annual Percipitation | 47.7" |
| Average Relative Humidity | 77.7% |
| Time Zone | Central |
| Elevation | 283 Feet |
| Average Growing Season | 243 Days |
Nacogdoches is a year-round destination for arts and entertainment, recreation and shopping, as well as numerous special events that bring visitors back again and again. List of Annual Events & Festivals
March
Azalea Trail
Nacogdoches County Championship Rodeo
April
Texas National Art Exhibition
East Texas Cajun Cook-Off
SFA Spring Garden Gala
Americana Music Festival
Multicultural Festival
May
Sandyland Bluegrass Reunion
June
Heritage Festival & Taste of Nacogdoches
Texas Blueberry Festival
July
Freedom Fest
September
Sandyland Bluegrass Reunion
October
SFA Fabulous Fall Festival
Pineywoods Fair
Scare on the Square (the Saturday before Halloween)
November
Downtown Art Walk (the second Saturday in November)
Fall Foliage Trails (PDF Format)
Holiday in the Pines
Nine Flags Festival Lighting Ceremony
Wassail Fest
December
Nine Flags Festival featuring the Lighted Christmas Parade
Tour of Homes
Nacogdoches was one of the first three communities in Texas to be recognized as a Certified Retirement Community.
The Timber Springs Retirement Community development will be located in the northeast corner of the City of Nacogdoches.
For more information on retirement lifestyle and opportunities in Nacogdoches, visit the Texas Forest Country website.
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