Port Lavaca, TX
Texas · Calhoun County
Port Lavaca is a small city in Texas with a population of 11,410. Residents earn $65,395 per year, which is 13% below the national average.
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
Historic Markers Near Port Lavaca, TX
38 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Port Lavaca, TX.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Springs of Calhoun County | Marker is on Lake Placedo Road north of County Highway 3084, on the right when traveling north. |
| Battle of Norris Bridge | Marker is on Buren Road, 0.2 miles east of State Highway 238, on the right when traveling south. |
| Don Martin de Leon | Marker can be reached from Park Road ,, 1.7 miles east of Lake Placedo Road. |
| Edward Fred Knipling | Marker is on Henry Barber Way, ¼ mile north of West Austin Street (State Highway 238), on the left when traveling north. |
| Howard Gallemore Hartzog, Sr. | Marker is at the intersection of South Ann Street and West Live Oak Street, on the right when traveling south on South Ann Street. |
| Sunlight Girls Club | Marker is at the intersection of Alice Wilkins Avenue and Ann Street, on the left when traveling west on Alice Wilkins Avenue. |
| Calhoun County Participation During World War II | Marker is at the intersection of South Ann Street and West Live Oak Street, on the right when traveling south on South Ann Street. |
| Clark Cemetery | Marker is on Unnamed road east of Sanders Road, on the right when traveling west. |
| Hatch Cemetery | Marker is on County Road 201 South. |
| Alice O. Wilkins School | Marker is at the intersection of Alice Wilkins Avenue and South Ann Street, on the right when traveling south on Alice Wilkins Avenue. |
| Calhoun County Hurricanes | Marker is at the intersection of South Ann Street and West Live Oak Street, on the right when traveling south on South Ann Street. |
| Salem Lutheran Church | Marker is on North Virginia Street (Farm to Market Road 1090) 0.1 miles north of Independence Drive, on the left when traveling north. |
| Alsatian Immigration through Lavaca Bay | Marker is on Harbor Street, 0.1 miles south of Broadway Street (State Highway 238), on the left when traveling south. |
| Grace Episcopal Church | Marker is at the intersection of Guadalupe Street and East Austin Street (State Highway 238), on the right when traveling south on Guadalupe Street. |
| Civil War Bombardment of Port Lavaca | |
| Civil War Torpedo Works | Marker is on Commerce Street east of Main Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| First Presbyterian Church of Port Lavaca | Marker is at the intersection of North Virginia Street (Farm to Market Road 1090) and Stanley Lester Street, on the right when traveling south on North Virginia Street. |
| First United Methodist Church of Port Lavaca | Marker is at the intersection of North San Antonio Street and West Ash Street, on the left when traveling south on North San Antonio Street. |
| Port Lavaca | Marker is at the intersection of State Highway 35 and State Highway 238, on the right when traveling east on State Highway 35. |
| Six Mile Cemetery | Marker is at the intersection of Royal Road and Bobby Lane, on the left when traveling west on Royal Road. |
| Six Mile Presbyterian Church | Marker is at the intersection of Royal Road and Bobby Lane, on the left when traveling west on Royal Road. |
| Six Mile-Royal Community | Marker is on Lake Placedo Road (Farm to Market Road 1090) 0.4 miles south of Park Road, on the right when traveling north. |
| Wiley George | (1797-1862). Marker can be reached from the intersection of Martin Luther King Drive and Nueces Street. |
| Saint Joseph Baptist Church | Marker is at the intersection of South Virginia Street (Farm to Market Road 1090) and Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling south on South Virginia Street. |
| Beach Hotel | Marker is at the intersection of South Commerce Street (State Highway 238) and Main Street (U.S. 87), on the right when traveling south on South Commerce Street. |
| First Baptist Church | Of Port Lavaca. Marker is on Calhoun Street ,, 0.1 miles west of Broadway Street (State Highway 238), on the right when traveling west. |
| Port Lavaca Cemetery | Marker can be reached from the intersection of Martin Luther King Drive and Nueces Street. |
| Port Lavaca Chapter No. 373 Order of the Eastern Star | Marker is on Virginia Street (Farm to Market Road 1090) 1 mile south of Maxwell Ditch Road, on the left when traveling north. |
| Lavaca Lodge No. 36, A.F.& A.M. | Marker is on Virginia Street (Farm to Market Road 1090) 1 mile south of Maxwell Ditch Road, on the left when traveling north. |
| Halfmoon Reef Lighthouse | Marker is at the intersection of State Highway 35 and State Highway 328 on State Highway 35. |
| Mt. Sinai Baptist Church | Marker is at the intersection of West Center Street and San Antonio Street, on the right when traveling west on West Center Street. |
| San Antonio & Mexican Gulf Railroad | Marker is at the intersection of North Virginia Street (Farm to Market Road 1090) and Railroad Street, on the right when traveling north on North Virginia Street. |
| Moses Johnson, M.D. | (1808-1853). Marker is on U.S. 87 south of Ripple Road, on the right when traveling south. |
| Ranger Cemetery | Marker is on Harbor Street, 0.1 miles south of Broadway Street (State Highway 238), on the left when traveling south. |
| Calhoun County | Marker is on U.S. 87 south of Foester Road, on the right when traveling south. |
| Jefferson Beaumont | In Memory of. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Martin Luther King Drive and Nueces Street. |
| Site of the Town of Linnville | Marker is on Farm to Market Road 1090, 1.8 miles west of Texas Highway 35, on the right when traveling north. |
| Sylvanus Hatch | Marker is on Cr 201 South. |
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