Beaumont-Port Arthur Metro Area, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
396,058 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
19.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$65,245 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$164,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$512 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$850 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
58.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Texas
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Texas
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 51
Feb 3 0 54
Mar 3 0 61
Apr 3 0 67
May 5 0 75
Jun 6 0 80
Jul 5 0 82
Aug 4 0 82
Sep 5 0 78
Oct 5 0 70
Nov 4 0 61
Dec 5 0 53

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 40% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.

Liberal (40%) (58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 62%
Hillary Clinton 36%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 14, TX State Senate District 3, TX State House District 22, TX
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Schools

West Brook Sr Hs
<1 miles, E • 2.8 star
Amelia El
<1 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Vincent Middle
1 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Marshall Middle
2 miles, E • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Academy of Hair Design-Beaumont
5 miles, SE • 1 star
Lamar Institute of Technology
8 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Lamar University
8 miles, SE • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Baptist Beaumont Hospital
5 miles, SE • 2.3 star
The Medical Center of Southeast Texas
16 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Airports

Jack Brooks Regional Airport
14 miles, SE • 1 star
Lake Charles Regional Airport
59 miles, E • 1 star
William P Hobby Airport
71 miles, W • 3.7 star
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