Port Arthur Texas Real Estate
Port Arthur, Texas, is located in Jefferson County, of , and 88 miles E of Houston, Texas. Port Arthur has a population of 57,755.
Port Arthur Homes
Port Arthur properties pool is 21,834 residential properties including Port Arthur new homes. Median age of real estate in Port Arthur is 1959. Average Household size is 3.25 people. 5% are one bedroom homes, 34% are 2 bedroom homes, 51% are 3 bedroom homes, 8% are 4 bedroom homes, and 1% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Port Arthur Mortgage Statistics
Port Arthur mortgages vs. USA median statistics
Homes |
Port Arthur |
USA |
Homes With No Mortgage |
62% |
30% |
Homes With Mortgage |
38% |
70% |
First Mortgage Only |
35% |
54% |
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
3% |
16% |
Port Arthur Area Real Estate Tax
Port Arthur Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $464 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 32,143. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Port Arthur School District: Children make up 28.7% of Port Arthur population. Port Arthur has 16,549 under 18 years old residents, or 0.86 kids per one worker, or 0.76 kids per one household.
Port Arthur Real Estate & Port Arthur Homeownership
There are 6331.86 or 29% one person households, 6331.86 or 29% two person households, and 3493.44 or 16% three person households in Port Arthur, Texas. Median residents age is 34.6, Senior citizens (65+) make up 8,978 or 15.5%% of Port Arthur population.
There are 19,203 workers (over 16 years of age) in Port Arthur. Of these, 93.51% drive to work. Approximately 0.87% of workers in Port Arthur take public transportation. An estimated 1.97% walk to work.
Median Port Arthur homeowner's housing expences are 14.2%
Crime in Port Arthur (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
Type of Crime |
Port Arthur |
USA, 2003 |
Violent Crimes |
75.66 |
47.5 |
Robberies |
30.3 |
14.2 |
Aggravated Assaults |
40.34 |
29.5 |
Property Crimes |
483.59 |
358.8 |
Burglaries |
182.67 |
74.0 |
Larceny-Thefts |
250.19 |
241.5 |
Motor Vehicle Thefts |
50.73 |
43.3 |
Invest in Port Arthur Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Port Arthur Texas area, you should consider following statistical data:
Category |
Port Arthur |
USA |
Near Medium City |
|
- |
Near Large City |
Houston, Texas |
- |
Port Arthur Zip Codes |
77640, 77642 |
- |
Port Arthur Area Codes |
409 |
- |
White population |
39.01% |
75.1% |
African-American population |
43.7% |
12.3% |
Asian |
5.89% |
3.6% |
American Indian & Alaskan |
0.45% |
0.9% |
Hispanic (of any race) |
17.45% |
12.5% |
Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 32,143% |
$42,000 |
Population Below Poverty Level |
24.85% |
12.4% |
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