At a Glance
Median Income
$73,333
$35,224 per capita
Home Value
$35,300
Zillow: $87,044
Bachelor's Degree+
10.4%
92.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.2%
16.8% smoking rate
How Portis Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Portis's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Portis a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Portis residents earn a median household income of $73,333 , which is 2% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $35,224. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 169 business establishments, including 5 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Portis is $35,300 , 87% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $87,044. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
10.4% of adults in Portis hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(69% below the national average).
92.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Portis has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 26.8 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population94
Median Age33.6 yrs
Density362/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans4.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$73,333
Per Capita$35,224
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$184M
Avg Weekly Wage$797
Housing
A+
Home Value$35,300
Rent
Ownership97.2%
Zillow$87,044
Housing Units73
Rent Burden26.7%
Health
Obesity39.2%
Diabetes10.1%
Smoking16.8%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death9,625/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Rain26.8 in/yr
Elevation1,543 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.4%
High School+92.5%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 83% / D 15%
Commute14 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed179 Mbps
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Portis was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Hays Regional (59 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.436 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
5.3% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 179 Mbps.