Port Isabel, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Cameron County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
5,098
Population
751/sq mi density
$50,775
Median Income
$24,871 per capita
$120,900
Home Value
$259,008 Zillow
$843
Median Rent
32.2% income on rent
74°F
Avg Temperature
312 sunny days/yr
158
Violent Crime/100K
2,926 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$50,775 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$120,900 home value, $843/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
158 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$120,900
57% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$843/mo
28% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
68.6%
5% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,664
Median year built: 1983
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$120,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$259,008
Median Sale Price
$220,000
Median List Price
$377,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
68.6%
Owner-Occupied
31.4%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$887/mo
1 Bedroom
$935/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,149/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,497/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,733/mo
Census median rent:
$843/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,938/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
36 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
22.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$298
Active Inventory
40
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
32.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
4% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1983
Average age of housing stock: 43 years
Homeownership Rate
68.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $120,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $259,008 |
| Median Sale Price | $220,000 |
| Median List Price | $377,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $298 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $843 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,938 |
| FMR Studio | $887 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $935 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,149 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,497 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,733 |
Market
| Days on Market | 36 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.0% |
| Price Drops | 22.5% |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Active Inventory | 40 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $298 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 68.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 31.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 68.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 2,664 |
| Median Year Built | 1983 |
| Rent Burden | 32.2% |
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