Gregg County, Texas
Longview Real Estate and Local Guide
Longview is the seat of Gregg County and a commercial hub of East Texas that grew with the railroad and the East Texas oil boom. The city is known regionally for the Great Texas Balloon Race. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Longview best.
About the area
Living in Longview, TX
Officially designated the "Balloon Race Capital of Texas".
The housing market
Homes in Longview
- About 53.4% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- Roughly 61.1% of homes are single-family (single-unit) structures.
- The median home value is about $182,700.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Longview home
Gregg County Historical Museum
Local history museum in the former Everett Building, a bank robbed by the Dalton Gang in 1894
S.E. Belcher Jr. Chapel and Performance Center
Concert hall at LeTourneau University, home of the Longview Symphony
Longview Museum of Fine Arts
Downtown nonprofit fine arts museum
Longview Arboretum and Nature Center
29-acre arboretum and nature center that opened in 2019
Broughton Park
City park that hosts Longview's Juneteenth celebration
Neighborhoods
Longview areas to know
Greggton
Formerly independent community annexed into western Longview
Spring Hill
Residential area on the north side served by Spring Hill ISD
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.