New Summerfield, Texas

New Summerfield is a city in Cherokee County, Texas, United States. The population was 843 at the 2020 U.S. census.

Geography
New Summerfield is located in northeastern Cherokee County at 31.97778°N, -95.11083°W (31.977808, –95.110910). U.S. Route 79 passes through the community, leading west 10 mi to Jacksonville, the largest city in Cherokee County, and northeast 22 mi to Henderson. Texas State Highway 110 intersects US 79 in the center of New Summerfield, leading north 11 mi to Troup and south 14 mi to Rusk, the Cherokee County seat. According to the United States Census Bureau, New Summerfield has a total area of 12.2 km2, all land.

Climate
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, New Summerfield has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.

Demographics
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 843 people, 215 households, and 178 families residing in the city, down from 1,111 at the 2010 census.

Education
New Summerfield is served by the New Summerfield Independent School District and home to the New Summerfield High School Hornets.

Notable person

 * Walt Dickson, former Major League Baseball pitcher for five seasons