Walker County, Texas
New Waverly Real Estate and Local Guide
New Waverly is a small Walker County town at the edge of the Sam Houston National Forest, settled in the 1800s largely by Polish Catholic immigrants. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know New Waverly best.
About the area
Living in New Waverly, TX
Settled beginning in 1867, New Waverly became one of the earliest Polish immigrant communities in East Texas.
The housing market
Homes in New Waverly
- About 65% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied.
- Roughly 70.1% of the housing stock is single-family detached homes.
- The median value of owner-occupied homes is about $188,000.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes New Waverly home
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Founded in 1869 as the first Polish Catholic church in East Texas
Sam Houston National Forest
New Waverly hosts a district ranger station for the surrounding 163,000-acre national forest
Stubblefield Lake Recreation Area
Forest campground with lake access and a trailhead for the Lone Star Hiking Trail
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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.