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