Rockport, Texas

Population 8,867

Rockport is located in Aransas County, TX. The population is 8,867, making Rockport the largest city in Aransas County.

There are 4 public schools in Rockport with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Rockport is moderate , and there are 65 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Rockport is high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Rockport property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Rockport include Fulton, Lamar and Holiday Beach.

Rockport Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 15.1%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 56.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 28.2%

Crime Rate

42.19% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 295
  • Violent Crimes: 240
  • Robbery: 28
  • Burglary: 977
  • Property Crime: 4
  • Larceny Theft: 2

Registered Offenders

81.53% Higher than national avg.
  • 65 offenders in Rockport
  • 73.31 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

76 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 1
  • Registered Polluters: 0
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 75

Unemployment

High 5.8%
  • Texas unemployment average: 4.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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4 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 4 K-12 public schools in Rockport, TX and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Rockport's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.
1 Private School

Sacred Heart School

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Rockport, TX

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87 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Rockport, TX issued 87 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Rockport, TX issued 91 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $730
  • 1 Bedroom: $844
  • 2 Bedrooms: $986
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,401
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,440

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Environmental Hazards

76 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality MODERATE (1005/1132)
    Rockport, TX has 88.78% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Rockport, TX is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.49 Average
    Rockport, TX is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 55.32°
  • February 60.7°
  • March 66.82°
  • April 73.65°
  • May 76.7°
  • June 84.53°
  • July 85.15°
  • August 86°
  • September 82.07°
  • October 75.33°
  • November 66.72°
  • December 59.02°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Rockport, TX

Earthquakes
Rockport, TX has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Rockport, TX has a very high risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Rockport, TX has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Rockport, TX has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Rockport, TX: $57,958

Unemployment

Unemployment in Rockport is 5.8%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 36.33%
White Collar - 63.67%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Greg Abbott
  • Sen. John Cornyn
  • Sen. Ted Cruz

City Representatives

  • Blake Farenthold

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

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0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Rockport, TX

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

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