Port Lavaca, TX vs El Campo, TX

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricPort Lavaca, TXEl Campo, TX
Population11,35812,202
Median Household Income$70,123$67,017
Median Rent$849/mo$1,071/mo
Median Home Value$128,200$201,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income40.4%62.5%
Poverty Rate10.2%21%
Unemployment Rate3.7% (county)4.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k302396
Property Crime Rate /100k5251,640
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs91°F95°F
Winter Lows48°F44°F
Snowfall0 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute18.9 min21.6 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher14.314.1
College Degree Rate19.7%17.6%
Foreign-Born %13.3%11%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-4.2%-1.7%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.