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Port Lavaca, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Calhoun County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
11,410
Population
1,124/sq mi density
$65,395
Median Income
$34,571 per capita
$121,000
Home Value
$181,169 Zillow
$1,024
Median Rent
23.1% income on rent
71°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
685
Violent Crime/100K
2,884 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$65,395 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$121,000 home value, $1,024/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
685 violent crimes/100K (80% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$121,000
57% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,024/mo
12% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
72.4%
11% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,915
Median year built: 1968
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$121,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$181,169
Median Sale Price
$124,500
Median List Price
$202,450
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
72.4%
Owner-Occupied
27.6%
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:
$1,024/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
26 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
6
Price Drops
24.4%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$92
Active Inventory
41
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
23.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
25% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1968
Average age of housing stock: 58 years
Homeownership Rate
72.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $121,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $181,169 |
| Median Sale Price | $124,500 |
| Median List Price | $202,450 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $92 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,024 |
| 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 | 26 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 24.4% |
| Homes Sold | 6 |
| Active Inventory | 41 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $92 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 72.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 27.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 72.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 4,915 |
| Median Year Built | 1968 |
| Rent Burden | 23.1% |