What is the median home value in Port Neches, TX?
The median value of owner-occupied homes in Port Neches, TX is $253,200 (±$19,245), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
In Port Neches, the median home value went from $165,900 in 2015–2019 to $253,200 in 2020–2024 (+52.6%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median home value
- $253,200 (±$19,245)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 3,845 (±384)
- Most common range
- $200,000 to $299,999
Home values in Port Neches
| Value | Port Neches | Jefferson County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 1.3% (±1.7 points) | 9.3% | 6.0% | 5.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 7.2% (±4.5 points) | 17.4% | 7.3% | 6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 8.5% (±4.0 points) | 15.3% | 7.7% | 6.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 18.5% (±5.3 points) | 17.8% | 10.2% | 9.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 32.2% (±7.4 points) | 20.8% | 22.1% | 17.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 28.0% (±6.4 points) | 15.7% | 28.0% | 26.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 4.2% (±2.4 points) | 3.0% | 14.9% | 20.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.0% (±1.3 points) | 0.6% | 3.7% | 7.1% |
The most common range is $200,000 to $299,999, 32.2% of owned homes.
Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.
Port Neches against Jefferson County, its state and the nation
| Port Neches | Jefferson County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $253,200 (±$19,245) | $169,500 (±$4,123) | $283,800 (±$738) | $332,700 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 3,845 (±384) | 59,256 (±1,152) | 6,879,255 (±32,101) | 84,210,142 |
In Port Neches, the median home value is higher than in Jefferson County ($169,500).
It is also lower than in Texas ($283,800).
It is lower than the national figure ($332,700).
In Jefferson County, Port Neches ranks 2 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.
Statewide, it ranks 417 of 1,372.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How home values in Port Neches have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $165,900 (±$4,091) | $253,200 (±$19,245) | +52.6% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,408 (±$114) | $2,204 (±$418) | +56.5% | Up after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,619 (±$240) | $4,046 (±$551) | +54.5% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median home value in places near Port Neches
| Place | Distance | Median home value | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Neches | — | $253,200 (±$19,245) | — |
| Nederland | 2.5 mi | $208,300 (±$13,551) | Lower |
| Groves | 2.9 mi | $163,600 (±$7,637) | Lower |
| Central Gardens | 4.0 mi | $216,700 (±$38,767) | Not measurably different |
| Beauxart Gardens | 4.4 mi | $171,600 (±$61,195) | Lower |
| Port Arthur | 5.8 mi | $107,400 (±$7,624) | Lower |
| Bridge City | 8.8 mi | $202,800 (±$19,509) | Lower |
| Rose City | 11 mi | $80,000 (±$28,580) | Lower |
| Vidor | 12 mi | $131,400 (±$16,887) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Nederland, TX ($208,300), Groves, TX ($163,600), Beauxart Gardens, TX ($171,600).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median home value across Jefferson County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taylor Landing | $296,800 (±$29,744) |
| 2 | Port Neches | $253,200 (±$19,245) |
| 3 | Bevil Oaks | $232,700 (±$47,390) |
| 4 | Fannett | $230,900 (±$61,846) |
| 5 | Central Gardens | $216,700 (±$38,767) |
| 6 | Nederland | $208,300 (±$13,551) |
| 7 | Hamshire | $202,600 (±$34,082) |
| 8 | China | $186,500 (±$16,269) |
Showing 8 of 13 places in Jefferson County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Port Neches
What is the average home value in Port Neches, TX?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $253,200 (±$19,245) for owner-occupied homes in Port Neches (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have home values in Port Neches gone up?
In Port Neches, the median home value went from $165,900 in 2015–2019 to $253,200 in 2020–2024 (+52.6%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Is this what homes in Port Neches sell for?
No: it is the value owners reported, which tends to lag the market; recent sale prices and an appraisal answer that question.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Port Neches city, Texas
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Port Neches city, Texas
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Port Neches city, Texas
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Port Neches city, Texas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Port Neches city, Texas (place:58940, in state:48).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0081PE, DP04_0081PM, DP04_0082PE, DP04_0082PM, DP04_0083PE, DP04_0083PM, DP04_0084PE, DP04_0084PM, DP04_0085PE, DP04_0085PM, DP04_0086PE, DP04_0086PM, DP04_0087PE, DP04_0087PM, DP04_0088PE, DP04_0088PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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