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Vidor, TX

Texas · Orange County · Beaumont-Port Arthur Metro

Vidor is a small city in Texas with a population of 9,738. Residents earn $62,020 per year, which is 17% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
9,738 Population 810/sq mi density
$62,020 Median Income $34,349 per capita
$111,600 Home Value $176,526 Zillow
$791 Median Rent 30.4% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
190 Violent Crime/100K 2,114 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$62,020 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$111,600 home value, $791/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
190 violent crimes/100K (50% below avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $62,020
17% lower than US avg
Home Value $111,600
60% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 190/100K
50% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 10.1%
70% lower than US avg
Median Rent $791
32% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.3%
19% higher than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.8%
45% lower than US avg

How Vidor Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population9,738
Median Age45.6 yrs
Density810/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 94%
Veterans5.5%

Economy

B+
Median Income$62,020
Per Capita$34,349
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty6.8%
County GDP$5,864M
Commute23 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$111,600
Rent$791
Ownership71.0%
Zillow$176,526
Housing Units4,602
Rent Burden30.4%

Crime

F
Violent190/100K
Property2,114/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault133/100K
Burglary705/100K

Health

Obesity38.3%
Uninsured13.8%
Smoking17.5%
Depression27.3%
Heart Disease6.0%

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (19°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain64.4 in/yr
Sunny Days313/yr
Elevation19 ft (6 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.1%
High School+90.4%
Graduate+2.6%
School Score5.04

Community

2024 VoteR 83% / D 16%
Commute23 min
Broadband88.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Is Vidor a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Vidor receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, a high uninsured rate. Vidor has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Vidor is $62,020, 17% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Vidor is $111,600, 60% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $791 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Vidor is below the national average at 190 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,114 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

10.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5/10.

Climate & Weather

Vidor enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F. Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 313 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 64.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Vidor has a population of 9,738 with a density of 810 people per square mile, spread across 11.8 square miles. The median age is 45.6 years, 17% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.9% female and 47.1% male. The city is predominantly White (93.8%), with 1.4% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 92.3% of residents, while 7.7% speak Spanish. 5.5% of the population are veterans. 16.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 77.6% have health insurance coverage.

Population

9,738
Total Population
810
People / sq mi
45.6yrs
Median Age
17% above US avg
11.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.1%
Female 52.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Vidor vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.3%
18% above US avg
Spanish 7.7%
43% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Vidor vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Vidor is $62,020, which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,349 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,240, 13% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,478 business establishments, including 148 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 3.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Vidor vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$62,020
17% below US avg
Per Capita Income$34,349
Avg Weekly Wage$1,240
IRS Avg AGI$71,821
Gini Index0.440 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
42% above US avg
Poverty Rate6.8%
45% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,478
County GDP$5,864M

Business (County)

Restaurants148
Healthcare128
Retail249
Manufacturing67

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,510
57% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate4.94%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.6 min
Drive Alone86.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Vidor is $111,600, 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $176,526, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 85.9% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $791 (32% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 71.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 4,602 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1973. The average annual property tax is $5,510 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 30.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$111,600
60% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$176,526
Median List Price$207,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$207,000
$/Sq Ft$49
Homes Sold5
Sale-to-List Ratio85.9%
Price Drops19.4%
Inventory36

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$791
32% below US avg
Rent Burden30.4%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$887
1 Bedroom$935
2 Bedrooms$1,149
3 Bedrooms$1,497
4 Bedrooms$1,733

Ownership & Property

Homeownership71.0%
Owner-Occupied71.0%
Renter-Occupied29.0%
Housing Units4,602
Median Year Built1973

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,510
57% above US avg
Effective Rate4.94%
In Vidor, 38.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.0% of residents. 33.3% have high blood pressure. 17.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 19.2% report binge drinking. 27.6% are physically inactive. 27.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.0% experience frequent mental distress. 13.8% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:6,053. The dentist ratio is 1:3,033. 50.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.8 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Vidor vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.3%
19% above US avg
Diabetes10.8%
Heart Disease6.0%
High Blood Pressure33.3%
Asthma10.9%
COPD7.7%
Cancer7.1%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.5%
25% above US avg
Binge Drinking19.2%
Physical Inactivity27.6%
Depression27.3%
Mental Distress21.0%
Physical Distress14.6%
Short Sleep42.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate77.6%
Uninsured13.8%
60% above US avg
Primary Care1:6,053
Dentists1:3,033
Mental Health1:2,679
Checkup Rate71.9%
Dental Visits53.1%
Premature Death12,675/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.8/10
Exercise Access50.5%
Healthcare Facilities128
Vidor has a violent crime rate of 190 per 100,000 residents, 50% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 133.4 per 100,000, robbery at 47.6, rape at 9.5. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,114 per 100,000, 8% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,257, burglary at 705, vehicle theft at 152 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 16 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Vidor receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Vidor vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent190.5/100K
50% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape9.5/100K
Robbery47.6/100K
Assault133.4/100K

Property Crime

Total Property2,114.5/100K
8% above US avg
Burglary704.8/100K
Theft1,257.3/100K
Vehicle Theft152.4/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)16
Traffic Accidents21
Avg Accident Severity3.2 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Vidor enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 64.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 19 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

51°F Jan (10°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average66.8°F
24% above US avg
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation19 ft (6 m)
Area11.8 sq mi (30.6 km²)
Population Density810/sq mi
Coordinates30.1281°N, 93.9917°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyOrange County County
Nearest AirportJack Brooks Regional (BPT)
9 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 64.4"
70% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 5.91"
Driest Month (Mar) 3.50"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0381 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)7.0 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)2.68 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.0 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score85.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability50.5 / 100
Community Resilience66.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively High
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Relatively Moderate
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.3. Most recent: M3.3 on Jan 20, 2019.

Jan 20, 2019 7 km SSW of San Augustine, Texas M3.3 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

19 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Francine (2024, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Francine Category 2 250 km
2024 Beryl Category 1 215 km
2021 Nicholas Category 1 222 km
2020 Laura Category 4 70 km
2020 Delta Category 3 93 km
2019 Barry Category 1 183 km
2008 Ike Category 2 100 km
2008 Gustav Category 2 202 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 25 km
2005 Rita Category 3 31 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 246 km
2002 Lili Category 3 163 km
1992 Andrew Category 4 221 km
1989 Jerry Category 1 142 km
1989 Chantal Category 1 71 km
1986 Bonnie Category 1 39 km
1985 Juan Category 1 133 km
1985 Danny Category 1 125 km
1983 Alicia Category 3 150 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

557 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 15 fatalities, 390 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 7, 1957 EF4 25 km 1
Dec 28, 2024 EF3 87 km 0
Mar 2, 1999 EF3 86 km 1
Jan 1, 1999 EF3 46 km 0
Nov 21, 1992 EF3 93 km 0
May 20, 1984 EF3 72 km 0
May 20, 1983 EF3 57 km 0
Jan 31, 1983 EF3 19 km 0
May 13, 1982 EF3 42 km 1
Oct 28, 1974 EF3 66 km 1
Apr 17, 1973 EF3 31 km 0
Apr 17, 1973 EF3 80 km 0
Feb 12, 1971 EF3 77 km 0
Oct 11, 1970 EF3 26 km 0
May 27, 1969 EF3 79 km 3
Mar 23, 1969 EF3 47 km 0
Sep 12, 1961 EF3 71 km 0
Nov 7, 1957 EF3 21 km 2
Nov 7, 1957 EF3 25 km 0
Oct 22, 1957 EF3 95 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: TIGER ISLAND (30,959 ac, 2023).

Year Name Acres Distance
2023 TIGER ISLAND 30,959 84 km
2023 LASBR-BIL-FY23-RX-PRESCRIBED FIRE 18,392 57 km
2007 08 UNIT 1 RX 16,981 61 km
2002 BAYOU COMPLEX 15,744 56 km
1993 PF UNIT 5 15,059 36 km
2000 UNNAMED 15,017 87 km
2010 MCR UNIT 2 RX 14,471 55 km
2000 E WHITES 2 13,996 58 km
2007 UNIT 5 13,959 39 km
2012 WF HOLIDAY 1-2 13,251 57 km
1990 U 2 PF 90 1 12,490 51 km
2005 UNIT 4 05 01 11,749 50 km
2003 UNNAMED 11,431 43 km
2005 RX UNIT 12 1117 2005 10,728 58 km
2011 SABINE WEST - 2011 (UNIT 3) 10,195 45 km
1997 WILD COW BAY 10,069 45 km
2020 TXMCR-FY20-RX-W 10,033 50 km
2014 PINTAIL 9,498 54 km
2023 H AND H COMPLEX 9,476 35 km
1992 UNNAMED 9,344 57 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (10°C) 5.0 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 3.7 in
March 61°F (16°C) 3.5 in Driest
April 67°F (20°C) 3.5 in
May 75°F (24°C) 5.5 in
June 80°F (27°C) 5.9 in
July 81°F (27°C) 5.3 in
August 82°F (28°C) 4.9 in Warmest
September 78°F (26°C) 5.9 in Wettest
October 69°F (21°C) 4.3 in
November 60°F (16°C) 4.7 in
December 53°F (12°C) 5.1 in

Vidor has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 51°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 57.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.9") and March the driest (3.5").

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Vidor is located in Orange County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 10.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 70% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.4% have completed high school. 2.6% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 83.1% of the vote, a 66.8-point margin. 88.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 128 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 86.2% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 83.1%
D 16.4%

Winner: Republican by 66.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)16
Traffic Accidents21
Avg Accident Severity3.2 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.1%
70% below US avg
High School+90.4%
Graduate Degree+2.6%
School Test Score5.04
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density810/sq mi
Total Area11.8 sq mi
CountyOrange County County

Services

Broadband Access88.0%
Avg Download Speed158.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed16.4 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities128
Restaurants148
Retail Stores249

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.6 min
Drive Alone86.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.7%
Average costs for common services in Vidor. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $243 ($146–$388)
Specialist Visit $340 ($194–$534)
Urgent Care Visit $194 ($97–$340)
Emergency Room Visit $2,136 ($777–$4,855)
Dental Cleaning $126 ($73–$194)
Dental Filling $243 ($146–$388)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $44 ($24–$73)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $73 ($49–$117)
Brake Pad Replacement $291 ($146–$486)
Tire Rotation $39 ($19–$73)
New Tires (Set of 4) $583 ($388–$971)
Battery Replacement $194 ($97–$340)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $97 ($58–$146)
Electrician (Per Hour) $87 ($49–$136)
HVAC Repair $388 ($146–$777)
HVAC System Install $6,797 ($3,884–$11,652)
Roof Repair $971 ($388–$1,942)
Roof Replacement $8,739 ($5,341–$14,565)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,457 ($486–$3,399)
Divorce (Contested) $14,565 ($4,855–$29,130)
DUI Defense $4,855 ($1,942–$9,710)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,457 ($777–$2,913)
Will Preparation $486 ($194–$971)
Trust Preparation $2,428 ($971–$4,855)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($15–$44)
Women's Haircut $53 ($29–$97)
Hair Coloring (Full) $146 ($73–$243)
Manicure $24 ($15–$44)
Pedicure $39 ($24–$63)
Massage (1 Hour) $78 ($49–$126)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.98 ($2.91–$5.34)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.40 ($2.43–$4.86)
Loaf of Bread $3.69 ($2.43–$5.34)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.37 ($2.91–$6.31)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.34 ($3.88–$7.28)
Rice (per lb) $0.97 ($0.58–$1.75)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $136 ($78–$243)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $68 ($29–$146)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $68 ($39–$117)
Internet (Monthly) $68 ($39–$97)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $63 ($29–$97)
Cable TV (Monthly) $83 ($49–$146)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $194 ($73–$486)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,942 ($1,165–$3,399)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $68 ($29–$126)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($7.77–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $97 ($29–$243)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($15–$73)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,165 ($583–$2,428)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $971 ($486–$1,942)
After-School Care (Monthly) $388 ($194–$680)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $49 ($24–$97)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $971 ($388–$2,428)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,138 ($4,855–$29,130)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $58 ($29–$97)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $97 ($49–$194)
Dog Grooming $58 ($29–$97)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($19–$73)
Dog Spay/Neuter $291 ($146–$486)
Cat Spay/Neuter $194 ($97–$388)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$585
Toddler$554
Preschool$541
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$537
Toddler$515
Preschool$511
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Orange County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 4,847 82 $112,543 2.42
Retail Trade 3,353 245 $37,512 1.38
Accommodation & Food Services 2,509 164 $19,941 1.13
Construction 2,411 138 $83,573 1.89
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,511 135 $39,265 0.43
Professional & Technical Services 1,114 101 $84,416 0.66
Other Services 765 110 $55,818 1.04
Transportation & Warehousing 711 48 $74,141 0.69
Administrative & Waste Services 672 74 $58,648 0.47
Wholesale Trade 598 65 $78,077 0.62
Finance & Insurance 560 88 $64,659 0.57
Arts & Entertainment 289 17 $39,318 0.71
Real Estate 230 68 $58,068 0.61
Utilities 126 9 $131,503 1.36
Educational Services 92 18 $11,364 0.18
Management of Companies 87 7 $120,734 0.21
Mining & Oil/Gas 53 8 $71,911 0.58
Information & Technology 22 6 $48,068 0.05
Agriculture & Forestry 12 5 $43,996 0.06
Unclassified 5 6 $37,280 0.15

Schools in Vidor

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
VIDOR H S High 1,193 88 13.6:1
OAK FOREST EL Elementary 672 42 16.0:1
VIDOR J H Middle 628 45 14.0:1
VIDOR MIDDLE Middle 627 47 13.3:1
PINE FOREST EL Elementary 606 43 14.1:1
VIDOR EL Elementary 587 40 14.7:1
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Radio Stations near Vidor

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
News Talk 560 KLVI news, talk AAC
Radio Free Texas americana, country MP3 128 kbps

National Parks Near Vidor

7 national parks and monuments found near Vidor.

ParkTypeFee
Big Thicket National Preserve National Preserve Free
Davis Hill State Park State Park Free
Galveston Island State Park State Park Free
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park State Park Free
Sam Houston Jones State Park District II State Park Free
Sea Rim State Park State Park Free
Village Creek State Park State Park Free

Museums in Vidor

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
ART MUSEUM OF SOUTHEAST TEXASART MUSEUM4098323432$821,310
MUSEUM OF THE GULF COASTGENERAL MUSEUM4099827000$635,960
POMPEIIAN VILLAHISTORIC PRESERVATION4099835977$635,960
PORT ARTHUR HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4099835977$635,960
TEXAS ENERGY MUSEUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM4098335100$496,817
BEAUMONT HERITAGE SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2240 CALDER AVENUE4098324010$380,131
TEXAS ENERGY MUSEUM FOUNDATIONSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM600 MAIN ST4098335100$96,367
BEAUMONT CHILDREN'S MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM701 MAIN STREET$80,510
BEAUMONT ART LEAGUEART MUSEUM2675 GULF AVE4098334179$49,175
FIRE MUSEUM OF TEXAS ASSOCIATIONGENERAL MUSEUM400 WALNUT @ MULBERRY STREET4098803927$43,594
BABE DIDRIKSON ZAHARIAS FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION1750 IH-10 E4098334622
BEAUMONT POLICE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4098803825
CLIFTON STEAMBOAT MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8727 HIGHWAY 1244098423162
CORMIER PAUL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4097357300
DISHMAN ART GALLERYART MUSEUM4098808141
EDISON PLAZA MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4098393089
FIRE MUSEUM OF TEXASGENERAL MUSEUM4098803927
HISTORICAL MUSEUM OF BRIDGE CITY TXHISTORIC PRESERVATION4097355671
ICE HOUSE MUSEUM & CULTURAL CENTERHISTORIC PRESERVATION4093852444
MCFADDIN-WARD HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION4098321906
NEDERLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION1500 BOSTON AVE4097276952
ORDER OF THE FIRST FAMILIES OF NEW HAMPSHIREHISTORIC PRESERVATION
SHANGRI LA BOTANICAL GARDENS AND NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER2111 W PARK AVE4096709113
SPINDLETOP - GLADYS CITY BOOMTOWN MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4098801750
TEXAS ARTISTS MUSEUM SOCIETYGENERAL MUSEUM
TEXAS MILITARY HONORS TEAMHISTORIC PRESERVATION
WINDMILL AND FRENCH MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4097231545

Libraries in Vidor

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
BEAUMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM801 PEARL ST0.0351,313
PORT ARTHUR PUBLIC LIBRARY4615 9TH AVE0.0139,964
EFFIE & WILTON HEBERT PUBLIC LIBRARY2025 MERRIMAN ST0.098,116
MARION & ED HUGHES PUBLIC LIBRARY2712 NEDERLAND AVE0.068,197
SILSBEE PUBLIC LIBRARY295 N 4TH ST0.058,673
GROVES PUBLIC LIBRARY5600 W WASHINGTON ST0.048,293
LUMBERTON PUBLIC LIBRARY130 E CHANCE RD0.044,259
BUNA PUBLIC LIBRARY1042 HWY 62 S0.031,860
VIDOR PUBLIC LIBRARY440 E BOLIVAR ST0.031,256
BRIDGE CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY101 PARKSIDE DR0.024,149

Farmers Markets in Vidor

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Beaumont Farmers' Market02/18/2017 to 12/16/2017Sat: 8:00 AM-11:00 AM;Visit
Jefferson County Master GardenersS.E. Regional Airport

Hotels in Vidor

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Best Western Plus
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Vidor South

Restaurants in Vidor

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pizza Hut
Waffle House

Clinics in Vidor

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

US #514360741

Veterinaries in Vidor

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

McGowan Veterinary Hospital

Gas Stations in Vidor

13 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chevron
Chevron
Citgo
Citgo
Citgo
Exxon
Exxon
Mobil
Phillips 66
Shell
Sunoco
Valero
Walmart

Banks in Vidor

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

PNC Bank

Breweries in Vidor

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Texas Coffee CoBeverage Manufacturers, Coffee & Tea Manufacturers, Coffee Mills, Grocery Stores & Supermarkets, Bre3297 S M L King Jr Pkwy4098353434Visit

Nursing Homes in Vidor

2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
OAKWOOD MANOR NURSING HOME
225 S MAIN ST
For profit - Corporation 100 82 3/5 1/5 4/5 4097695697
VIDOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER
470 MOORE DR
For profit - Corporation 144 101 2/5 3/5 3/5 4097692454

Pharmacies in Vidor

6 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
BROOKSHIRE BROTHERS - 270 1380 NORTH MAIN STREET 409-769-2439
CVS - 6491 1295 NORTH MAIN STREET 409-769-5423
T AND T PHARMACY INCORPORATED 315 NORTH MAIN STREET 409-769-2438
VIDOR FAMILY PHARMACY 1130 NORTH MAIN STREET 409-769-2406
WAL-MART - 457 1350 NORTH MAIN STREET 409-769-1691
WALGREENS - 10139 1305 NORTH MAIN STREET 409-769-1171

EV Charging Stations in Vidor

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Walmart 457 - Vidor, TX1360 North Main StreetElectrify America4CHADEMO J1772COMBOpublic

Cell Towers in Vidor

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
9852 Texas State Hwy 62 (80792)GTOWER125
9852 Texas State Hwy 62 (80792)GTOWER125
953 Woodtrail, #3 (100546)GTOWER107
953 Woodtrail, #3 (100546)GTOWER107
(Evandale) 151 FM 105 (TX21079-A)GTOWER101
1500 East RailroadTOWER94
4490 WALEA DRIVETOWER87
10894 #1 Highway 12 (64059)GTOWER82
10894 #1 Highway 12 (64059)GTOWER82
2910 ENNER RDGTOWER79
2910 ENNER RDGTOWER79
120 GILLHAM CIRCLELTOWER77
120 GILLHAM CIRCLELTOWER77
150 EAST CHANCE STREETTOWER73
343 StarkTOWER70
4450 Old Highway 87 (82476)LTOWER61
4450 Old Highway 87 (82476)LTOWER61
(Robertson site) 10988 State Hwy 62TOWER58
(CW Site) 10967 Hwy 12TOWER58
1.45 m SW of the inter of SR87 & SR1442TOWER58
Port Arthur Site 5225 TWIN CITY HWY. (STATE HWY. 347)TOWER58
1.45 m SW of the inter of SR87 & SR1442TOWER58
(Rhodair site) 2677 West Hwy 365TOWER50
3215 E. Roundbunch Rd. (273659)MTOWER49
3215 E. Roundbunch Rd. (273659)MTOWER49

Fire Stations in Vidor

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Orange County Emergency Services District #12351 Highway 12Mostly volunteer409-769-8294

Bridges in Vidor

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200925476,297G
CulvertConcrete19542353,245G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200936053,245G
CulvertConcrete19584453,245F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200827051,683G
CulvertConcrete19526851,683F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200822232,216G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200978426,116G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200822225,567G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200978425,567G
CulvertConcrete1957389,995F
CulvertConcrete1957238,960G
CulvertConcrete1948217,761G
CulvertConcrete1948297,761F
CulvertConcrete1990486,597F
CulvertConcrete2019375,028G
CulvertConcrete2018294,800G
CulvertConcrete1960253,207F
FrameConcrete2018223,058G
CulvertConcrete1960322,286F
CulvertConcrete2019301,750G
SlabConcrete1952501,644G
OtherConcrete1996521,549G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20102751,330G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20102751,300G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20102,0501,100G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete195431947F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete195431947G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete195490947F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete194131854F
FrameConcrete201822720G
CulvertConcrete195021659F
CulvertConcrete195032511G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete196093443F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete194063392P
FrameConcrete201524388G
FrameConcrete202028388G
CulvertConcrete195022371G
CulvertSteel200137232G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete194093100F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19914218G

Amtrak Stations in Vidor

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Beaumont, TX2555 West Cedar StreetTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Vidor

11 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
ARKEMA INC. - BEAUMONT PLANT2810 GULF STATES ROADJEFFERSON
BASF TOTALENERGIES PETROCHEMICALS LLC7501 GULFWAY DRJEFFERSON
CHEMOURS - BEAUMONT WORKS5470 N TWIN CITY HWYJEFFERSON
DOW - SABINE RIVER OPERATIONS2735 FM RD 1006ORANGE
EXXONMOBIL BEAUMONT REFINERY1795 BURT STJEFFERSON
EXXONMOBIL BEAUMONT REFINERY1795 BURT STJEFFERSON
THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY, BEAUMONT CHEMICAL PLANT11357 IH 10 EASTJEFFERSON
THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY, BEAUMONT CHEMICAL PLANT11357 IH 10 EASTJEFFERSON
THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY, BEAUMONT CHEMICAL PLANT11357 IH 10 EASTJEFFERSON
TOTAL PORT ARTHUR REFINERY2555 SAVANNAH AVEJEFFERSON
WEST PORT ARTHUR TANK FAR21 ROOSEVELT AVEJEFFERSON

Airports Near Vidor

37 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Beauregard Regional AirportDRIMedium Airport
Jack Brooks Regional AirportBPTMedium Airport
Beaumont Municipal AirportBMTSmall Airport
Blewett AirportSmall Airport
Cameron AirstripSmall Airport
Chambers County AirportSmall Airport
Chambers County Winnie Stowell AirportSmall Airport
Chesson AirportSmall Airport
Circle C Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Darrell AirportSmall Airport
De Quincy Industrial AirparkSmall Airport
Eagle Air AirportSmall Airport
Ezer Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Fitzgerald FieldSmall Airport
Griffith Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Hawthorne FieldSmall Airport
Jenkins AirportSmall Airport
Kelley Crop Service AirportSmall Airport
Kirbyville AirportSmall Airport
Kml AirportSmall Airport
Liberty Municipal AirportSmall Airport
O'Brien Flying Services AirportSmall Airport
Orange County AirportSmall Airport
Rattlesnake Bend AirportSmall Airport
Reynolds AirportSmall Airport
Seafood Warehouse Park AirportSmall Airport
Smith Aviation AirportSmall Airport
Southland FieldSmall Airport
Stonecipher AirportSmall Airport
Swamp Smith AirportSmall Airport
Texas Menhaden StripSmall Airport
Tiki Beach Bar & Grill AirstripSmall Airport
Tri-County Air Service AirportSmall Airport
Tyler County AirportSmall Airport
Wilber Farms AirportSmall Airport
Wildwood AirportSmall Airport
XL Ranch AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Vidor

22 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Beaumont Police Department
Beaumont Police Department255 College Street
Beaumont Police Department
Beaumont Police Department
Beaumont Police Department - Internal Affairs
Beaumont Police Department - Traffic
Bridge City Police Department
Groves Police Department
Jasper County Sheriff's Office
Jefferson County Sheriff's Office
Nederland Police Department
Nederland Police Station
Orange County Sheriff's Office
Orange County Sheriff's Office
Orange County Sheriff's Office
Orange County Sheriff's Office - Constable Precinct 3
Pinehurst Police Department
Port Neches Police Department
Silsbee Police Department
University Police
Vidor Police Department
West Orange Police Department

Grocery Stores in Vidor

17 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Country Pantry 11Convenience Store1079 Orange St
CVS/ PHARMACY 6491Other1295 N Main St
Dollar General 12697Other1752 State Highway 12
Dollar General 21752Other320 S Main St
Dollar Tree 6480Other850 N Main St
Family Dollar 13692Other2860 Highway 12
Family Dollar 5258Other115 W Bolivar St
Main Street SeafoodOther953 N Main St
Market Basket 46Supermarket800 N Main St
On Your WayConvenience Store3030 Highway 12
OxxoConvenience Store1400 Hwy 12
Pakco 1Convenience Store3031 Highway 12
Prime StopConvenience Store2980 Highway 12
Speedy Stop 32Convenience Store690 N Main St
Super StarConvenience Store420 S Main St
Walgreens 10139Other1305 N Main St
Walmart Supercenter 457Super Store1360 N Main St

Post Offices in Vidor

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Vidor Post Office

Treatment Centers in Vidor

6 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Land Manor Inc - Franklin House North Women/ChildrenSubstance Abuse409-896-5911
Recovery Council Southeast Texas - Unity Treatment CenterSubstance Abuse409-840-9350
Spindletop Center - ATARBoth409-839-1033
Spindletop Center - Orange Outpatient ClinicSubstance Abuse409-839-1000
Spindletop Center - South Co A/DSubstance Abuse409-839-1033
Texas Treatment Services LLCSubstance Abuse409-813-2206

DOL Wage Violations in Vidor

12 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $51,551 in back wages owed to 178 employees.

12
Violations
$51,551
Back Wages Owed
178
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Vidor Independent School District 77662 1 $27,813 $230 121
Cowboy Motors of Vidor 77662 1 $5,743 $5,743 1
Spindletop Restaurant 77662 1 $5,301 $883 6
Spindltop 77662 1 $4,910 $546 9
Orange County Emergency Services District #1 77662 1 $4,376 $875 5
J. Elliott Custom Builders, Inc. 77662 1 $1,204 $401 3
Subway Subway 77662 1 $1,038 $45 23
On Your Way 77662 1 $381 $381 1
PEMSCO Pumps 77662 1 $362 $181 2
Best Western Plus Orange County 77662 1 $160 $53 3
Speedy Stop #0032 / #0018 77662 1 $153 $51 3
Denny's Dennys Corporation 77662 1 $111 $111 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Vidor

30 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
A GIVING HAND MINISTRY INC385 DELORES ST
APOSTOLIC OUTREACH MINISTRIES5440 HIGHWAY 12
APOSTOLIC WORD MINISTRIES575 LEXINGTON DR
BEARING WITNESS OF THE LIGHT MINIST RIES6795 N HIGHWAY 105
BELIEVERS CHAPEL305 WOODLAWN ST
CARIS MINISTRIES INC1650 OPERATORS LN
DELIVERANCE OUTREACHPO BOX 2262
EASTGATE MINISTRIES INC975 RIDGEWOOD ST
FAITH ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 206
FAITH TABERNACLE PENTICOSTAL CHURCH INC1045 CENTER RD
FULL GOSPEL FELLOWSHIP CHURCHPO BOX 518
GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH OF VIDOR1985 N MAIN ST
GRACE BIBLE CHURCH CORPORATION OF VIDOR TX6025 HIGHWAY 12
LAKEVIEW BAPTIST CHURCH OF VIDOR3280 HIGHWAY 1131
LIFE AND TRUTH MINISTRIES350 NEEDLES ST
LIGHTHOUSE BAPTIST CHURCH - ROSE CITY1055 JAY DR
NEW HOPE COMMUNITY CHURCH1225 OSTEEN ST TRLR 18
OLD FAITH CHAPEL990 LEON ST
OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC CHURCH1600 N MAIN ST
OUTLAW BIBLE CHURCH INCORPORATED7595 HIGHWAY 12
PARKER EVANGELISTIC MINISTRIES7836 N LINSCOMB RD
PATHWAYS MINISTRIES475 S DENVER ST APT 603
SERENITY OAKS MINISTRIES INC7595 HIGHWAY 12
SKYROAD MINISTRIES INC455 LEE LN
SOLID ROCK MINISTRIES OF VIDOR INCPO BOX 69
THE DWELLING PLACE CHURCH OF GOD850 WEST FWY
TURNING POINT CHURCH OF VIDOR INCPO BOX 1347
VCLJC MINISTRIES970 W VILLAGE ST
VIDOR CHURCH OF CHRISTPO BOX 1178
VIDOR METHODIST CHURCH INCPO BOX 656

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Frequently Asked Questions About Vidor

What is the population of Vidor?

Vidor has a population of 9,738 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 810 people per square mile, spread across 11.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.9% female and 47.1% male.

Is Vidor expensive to live in?

Vidor has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $62,020, 17% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $111,600 (60% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $791 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Vidor safe?

Vidor is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 190 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,114 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Vidor receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Vidor?

Vidor enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 313 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 64.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Vidor?

The unemployment rate in Vidor is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,240. There are 1,478 business establishments in the area, including 148 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 3.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Vidor?

The median home value in Vidor is $111,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $176,526. For renters, the median monthly rent is $791. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 71.0%. The average annual property tax is $5,510.

How are the schools in Vidor?

Schools in Vidor score 5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 10.1% of adults in Vidor hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.4% have completed high school. 2.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Vidor?

The obesity rate in Vidor is 38.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.5% of adults are smokers. 27.6% are physically inactive. 27.3% of residents report depression. 13.8% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 50.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:6,053.

What is transportation like in Vidor?

The average commute in Vidor is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 86.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of Vidor?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Vidor is 93.8% White, 1.4% Hispanic or Latino. 92.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 7.7% speak Spanish. 5.5% of the population are military veterans. 16.6% of residents have a disability. 77.6% have health insurance coverage.

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