Nome, TX
- Elevation
- 43 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
- General Quality Overall rating out of 100
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Nome is a quiet, rural community of around 500 people tucked into the coastal prairie about 20 miles west of Beaumont. Surrounded by open cattle pastures and rice fields, it offers a peaceful, slow-paced lifestyle with plenty of breathing room. While life here is distinctly country, direct highway access makes it an easy commute into Beaumont and the wider Golden Triangle for work, shopping, and healthcare.
Families in town are served by the well-regarded Hardin-Jefferson Independent School District, sharing campuses with neighboring towns like Sour Lake and China. Daily life mostly revolves around school activities, neighborhood gatherings, and the simple appeal of wide-open spaces. For homebuyers looking for small-town tranquility without being cut off from city conveniences, Nome offers an authentic slice of Southeast Texas living.
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