Lodging
$113/night
Meals & incidentals
$68/day
Max per week
$1,267
Max per month
$5,490
Lufkin (Angelina County) has a GSA lodging rate of $113 a night and a meals rate of $68 a day. Agencies generally can't pay more than $1,267 a week in tax-free stipends here; anything above that is taxed.
Typical rent in Lufkin is about $1,341 a month, so the housing part of the stipend ($3,390/mo at the max) covers typical rent with room to spare.
Highest-paying travel jobs in Lufkin
Travel ER Registered Nurse$2,499/wk
Aya Healthcare · Lufkin, TX · 64 wks · dayMedical Surgical Travel Nurse$2,359/wk
Nomad Health · Lufkin, TX · 13 wksTravel ER Registered Nurse$2,351/wk
Aya Healthcare · Lufkin, TX · 32 wks · dayER RN$2,304/wk
Fusion Medical Staffing · Lufkin, TX · 12 wksTravel Therapy/Rehabilitation PT Home Health$2,302/wk
Aya Healthcare · Lufkin, TX · 40 wks · dayTravel Rehab Registered Nurse$2,288/wk
Aya Healthcare · Lufkin, TX · 16 wks · dayTravel Telemetry Registered Nurse$2,288/wk
Aya Healthcare · Lufkin, TX · 16 wks · dayTravel Therapy/Rehabilitation PT Outpatient$1,957/wk
Aya Healthcare · Lufkin, TX · dayTravel Operating Room Registered Nurse$1,835/wk
Aya Healthcare · Lufkin, TX · dayTravel Operating Room Registered Nurse$1,835/wk
Aya Healthcare · Lufkin, TX · daySource: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.