Where is Beaumont, Texas, USA?

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Where is Beaumont Located? - Beaumont is a city located in the Jefferson County of Texas, United States. Beaumont lies between 42.7794417 Degrees North latitudes and 96.9292104 Degrees West longitudes.

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Where is Beaumont Located?

Beaumont is a city located in the Jefferson County of Texas, United States. Beaumont lies between 42.7794417 Degrees North latitudes and 96.9292104 Degrees West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of Beaumont city is 115282 people and the city has a total area of 82.33 sq mi. The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.

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Beaumont, Texas Quick Facts

FactDetails
CityBeaumont
CountyJefferson County
StateTexas
State CapitalAustin
CountryUnited States
US RegionSouth
Latitude30.0802°N
Longitude94.1266°W
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Land Area82.7 sq mi
Water Area2.7 sq mi
Total Area85.4 sq mi
Population (Census 2020)115,282
Population DensityApproximately 1,394 per sq mi
ZIP Codes77701, 77702, 77703, 77705, 77706, 77707, 77708, 77713, 77720, 77725, 77726
Area Code409
Time Zone StandardCentral Standard Time (CST, UTC-6)
Time Zone DaylightCentral Daylight Time (CDT, UTC-5)
CurrencyUnited States Dollar (USD)
FIPS Code48-07000
Congressional DistrictTexas's 14th Congressional District

Nearby Cities to Beaumont, Texas

  • Nederland, Texas - 10 mi Southeast
  • Port Neches, Texas - 12 mi East
  • Groves, Texas - 14 mi East
  • Lumberton, Texas - 16 mi North
  • Port Arthur, Texas - 20 mi Southeast
  • Orange, Texas - 26 mi East
  • Silsbee, Texas - 28 mi North
  • Bridge City, Texas - 31 mi East
  • Liberty, Texas - 53 mi West
  • Lake Charles, Louisiana - 58 mi East

Beaumont, Texas Climate and Weather Overview

MonthAvg High (°F)Avg Low (°F)Avg Rainfall (in)
January63435.1
April79584.7
July92756.0
October82615.2
Annual795960.0
Climate AttributeDetails
Climate ClassificationHumid Subtropical (Köppen Cfa)
Annual RainfallApproximately 60 inches
Annual Sunshine DaysAbout 204 days
Hurricane/Tornado RiskHigh - Hurricanes, tropical storms, flooding and occasional tornadoes
SnowfallRare (less than 1 inch annually)

Driving Distances from Beaumont, Texas

CityStateDistance (mi)Approx. Drive Time
NederlandTexas1015 min
Port NechesTexas1218 min
GrovesTexas1420 min
LumbertonTexas1620 min
Port ArthurTexas2025 min
OrangeTexas2630 min
SilsbeeTexas2835 min
Bridge CityTexas3135 min
LibertyTexas531 hr
Lake CharlesLouisiana581 hr

Transportation and Connectivity in Beaumont, Texas

TransportationDetails
Airport NameJack Brooks Regional Airport
IATA CodeBPT
PortPort of Beaumont
Major HighwaysInterstate 10, U.S. Highway 69, U.S. Highway 96, U.S. Highway 287, U.S. Highway 90
Train/Amtrak ServiceAmtrak Sunset Limited (Beaumont Station)
Local Bus/Transit ServiceBeaumont Municipal Transit System (BMT)
  • Interstate 10 - Major east-west interstate connecting Beaumont with Houston, Lake Charles and New Orleans.
  • U.S. Highway 69 - Connects Beaumont with Lufkin, Tyler and southeastern Texas communities.
  • U.S. Highways 96 and 287 - Share a corridor through Beaumont, providing regional access to Port Arthur and northern Texas.
  • U.S. Highway 90 - Historic highway serving local traffic between Beaumont, Liberty and Orange.

Key Landmarks and Places to Visit in Beaumont, Texas

LandmarkType
Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown MuseumMuseum
McFaddin-Ward House MuseumHistoric House
Art Museum of Southeast TexasArt Museum
Texas Energy MuseumMuseum
Beaumont Botanical GardensBotanical Garden
Cattail Marsh Scenic WetlandsNature Preserve
Fire Museum of TexasMuseum
Julie Rogers TheatrePerforming Arts Venue
Tyrrell Historical LibraryHistoric Library
Riverfront ParkCity Park

Colleges and Universities in Beaumont, Texas

InstitutionTypeLevelNotable For
Lamar UniversityPublicUniversityEngineering and research programs
Lamar Institute of TechnologyPublicTechnical CollegeTechnical and workforce education
Lamar State College Port ArthurPublicCommunity CollegeCareer and transfer programs
Lamar State College OrangePublicCommunity CollegeAcademic and technical education
Texas State University SystemPublicUniversity SystemHigher education administration
Stephen F. Austin State UniversityPublicUniversityForestry and education

Waterbodies in Beaumont, Texas

Neches River, Pine Island Bayou, Hillebrandt Bayou, Taylors Bayou, Sabine Lake, Gulf of Mexico, B.A. Steinhagen Lake, Village Creek, Cow Bayou, Cattail Marsh.

Golf Courses in Beaumont, Texas

Tyrrell Park Golf Course, Brentwood Country Club, Beaumont Country Club, Bayou Din Golf Club, Babe Zaharias Golf Course, Henry Homberg Golf Course, Wildwood Golf Course, Sunset Grove Country Club.

Beaumont, Texas - Key Historical Facts

  • Beaumont was founded in 1838 and grew steadily as a regional trading center in Southeast Texas.
  • The discovery of oil at Spindletop in 1901 sparked the Texas oil boom and transformed Beaumont into one of the nation's leading energy centers.
  • The city became an important hub for petroleum refining, chemical manufacturing and shipping along the Neches River.
  • During World War II, Beaumont's shipyards and industrial facilities played a vital role in supporting the Allied war effort.
  • The Port of Beaumont developed into one of the busiest deep-water ports in the United States for military and commercial cargo.
  • Today, Beaumont is recognized for its energy industry, museums, historic architecture and its role as the gateway to Southeast Texas.

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