Port Arthur, TX 77642

Population 37,560

77642 is zip code located in Port Arthur, Texas. The population is 37,560, making 77642 the largest zipcode in Port Arthur and the 2nd largest in Jefferson County.

There are 13 public schools in 77642 with an average Homefacts rating of C. The total crime rate for Port Arthur is high , and there are 74 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 77642. Unemployment in 77642 is high.

Zip codes within Port Arthur include 77640 and 77641.

Port Arthur Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Average

Crime Rate

11.23% Higher than national avg.

Registered Offenders

31.26% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

123 Found nearby

Unemployment

High 10.3%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

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Summary
There are 13 K-12 public schools in 77642, TX and 3 private schools. Homefacts rates 77642's schools as Average, with an overall C rating.
3 Private Schools

Ridgewood Christian School

St Catherine Of Siena School

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

  • We're sorry! No colleges & universities found for 77642 in our database.

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Crime view details

74 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in 77642.

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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    13.6%
  • Rented
    39.1%
  • Owned
    47.2%

430 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Port Arthur, TX issued 430 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 430 permits, 246 were issued for single family homes and 184 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Port Arthur, TX issued 54 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: $780
  • 2 Bedrooms: $960
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,250
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,300

Zip Codes

77640 77641 77642 77643

Cities

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Environmental Hazards

123 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (121/132)
    Port Arthur, TX has 91.67% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Port Arthur, TX is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.49 Average
    Port Arthur, TX is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 53.12°
  • February 56.43°
  • March 62.53°
  • April 69.45°
  • May 76.7°
  • June 83.13°
  • July 83.57°
  • August 84.62°
  • September 79.28°
  • October 70.15°
  • November 62.12°
  • December 61.55°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Port Arthur, TX

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

Demographics view details

Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 77642: $32,313

Unemployment

Unemployment in Port Arthur is 10.3%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.2% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 62.14%
White Collar - 37.86%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Randy Weber
  • Brian Babin

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

1 Cemetery view all

6 FCC Towers view all

2 Fire Stations view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • We're sorry! No hospitals found for 77642 in our database.

1 Library view all

0 Police Stations view all

  • We're sorry! No police stations found for 77642 in our database.

4 Retirement Homes view all

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