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Texas
Port Arthur
Population 55,828
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Texas
Port Neches
Population 13,664
Port Arthur, TX vs Port Neches, TX
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Port Arthur, TX | Port Neches, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 55,828 | 13,664 |
| Median Household Income | $46,354 | $81,637 |
| Median Rent | $1,021/mo | $1,095/mo |
| Median Home Value | $107,400 | $253,200 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 90 | 90 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 49% | 33.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 29% | 13.1% |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.1% | 5.7% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 596 | 204 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,333 | 875 |
| Median AQI | 51 | 51 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 175 | 175 |
| Summer Highs | 92°F | 92°F |
| Winter Lows | 46°F | 46°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 23.4 min | 18.1 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 3.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 14.4 | 13.8 |
| College Degree Rate | 12.8% | 26.1% |
| Foreign-Born % | 20.3% | 6.5% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -0.4% | +0.5% |
Port Arthur, TX
Port Neches, TX
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.