Port Arthur, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Cameron Parish County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
55,779 Population 738/sq mi density
$45,752 Median Income $25,593 per capita
$96,900 Home Value $127,534 Zillow
$996 Median Rent 34.3% income on rent
70°F Avg Temperature
720 Violent Crime/100K 1,549 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$45,752 median income, 7.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$96,900 home value, $996/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
720 violent crimes/100K (90% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
720
per 100,000 residents
90% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
1,549
per 100,000 residents
21% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Above Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
10.8 avg 6.3
Rape
66.8 avg 40.0
Robbery
108.3 avg 73.9
Assault
534.3 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
415.2 avg 271.0
Theft
920.6 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
211.2 avg 282.7
Arson
1.8

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime720.3
Murder10.8
Rape66.8
Robbery108.3
Aggravated Assault534.3

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime1,548.8
Burglary415.2
Theft/Larceny920.6
Vehicle Theft211.2
Arson1.8