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Rockport, TX
Texas · Refugio County
Rockport is a small city in Texas with a population of 10,449. Residents earn $63,303 per year, which is 16% below the national average.
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
10,449
Population
631/sq mi density
$63,303
Median Income
$49,269 per capita
$288,600
Home Value
$299,838 Zillow
$1,306
Median Rent
40.3% income on rent
72°F
Avg Temperature
300 sunny days/yr
240
Violent Crime/100K
4,063 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$63,303 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$288,600 home value, $1,306/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
240 violent crimes/100K (37% below avg)
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.4% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
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Historic Markers Near Rockport, TX
45 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Rockport, TX.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Richard Henry Wood House | Marker is at the intersection of North Magnolia Street and East Cornwall Street, on the right when traveling south on North Magnolia Street. |
| Hynes-Balthrope House | Marker is on South Church Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| Jackson Family Maritime Companies | Marker is on East Concho Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| Rockport Volunteer Fire Department | Marker is on Gagon Street. |
| Smith-Brundrett House | Marker is on North Austin Street. |
| Joe A. and Bertha Harper House | Marker is on North Live Oak Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| Rockport Marine Laboratory | Marker can be reached from Navigation Circle south of Veterans Memorial Drive, on the right when traveling south. |
| Baldwin-Brundrett House | Marker is on North Live Oak Street, 0.1 miles north of East Cedar Street, on the left when traveling south. |
| The Cedars | Marker is on Water Street, 0.1 miles south of East King Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| Wood-Jackson House | Marker is on North Magnolia Street just north of East Nopal Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| Rockport’s Grand Hotels | Marker is at the intersection of South Austin Street (State Highway 70) and Wharf Street, on the left when traveling south on South Austin Street. |
| Rockport’s Harbor | Marker is on Veterans Memorial Drive, 0.1 miles east of Chamber Street, in the median. |
| Rockport’s Seafood Industry | Marker is at the intersection of Veterans Memorial Drive and North Austin Street (Loop Texas Highway 70), on the right when traveling east on Veterans Memorial Drive. |
| Rockport’s Wharves and Pavilions | Marker is at the intersection of Water Street and Wharf Street, on the right when traveling north on Water Street. |
| The Old Beach Road | Marker is on Water Street, 0.1 miles south of East Morgan Street, on the left when traveling south. |
| The Old Courthouse | Marker is on North Live Oak Street near East Mimosa Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| The Packeries of Rockport | Marker is at the intersection of Water Street and North Street, on the right when traveling north on Water Street. |
| Bracht House | Marker is on North Magnolia Street south of East Liberty Street (Route 35), on the left when traveling north. |
| Historic Shellcrete Square | Leadership Aransas County XIV Class Project – June 2010. Marker is on Business State Highway 35, 0.1 miles south of Harbor Drive, on the left when traveling north. |
| Woman’s Club of Aransas County Building | Marker is at the intersection of Broadway Street (Loop State Highway 70) and East Concho Street, on the right when traveling north on Broadway Street. |
| Sorenson-Stair Building | Marker is on South Austin Street (State Highway 70) south of Main Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Moore House | Marker is at the intersection of South Church Street and St Marys Street, on the right when traveling south on South Church Street. |
| Rockport School | Marker is at the intersection of North Live Oak Street and East Laurel Street, on the right when traveling south on North Live Oak Street. |
| Frandolig Island | Marker is on Bayshore Drive, 0.1 miles north of Riveria Drive, on the right when traveling south. |
| McLester Family Cemetery | Marker is on McLester Road. |
| Site of Aransas Hotel | Marker is at the intersection of South Austin Street (State Highway 70) and Wharf Street, on the left when traveling south on South Austin Street. |
| Site of Heldenfels Shipyard | Marker is at the intersection of South Church Street (State Highway 70) and Shell Ridge Road, on the left when traveling south on South Church Street. |
| The San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railroad in Rockport | Marker is at the intersection of South Magnolia Street and East North Street, on the right when traveling south on South Magnolia Street. |
| Baylor-Norvell House | Marker is on South Water Street south of East Market Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| First Baptist Church of Rockport | Marker can be reached from Enterprise Boulevard west of North Live Oak Street, on the left when traveling west. |
| First Methodist Church of Rockport | Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and South Live Oak Street, on the left when traveling west on Main Street. |
| First Presbyterian Church of Rockport | Marker is at the intersection of North Live Oak Street and East Laurel Street, on the right when traveling north on North Live Oak Street. |
| Port Bay Hunting and Fishing Club | Marker is at the intersection of Farm to Market Road 1069 and Port Bay Road, on the right when traveling south on Road 1069. |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Church | Marker is at the intersection of East Cornwall Street and North Church Street, on the right when traveling west on East Cornwall Street. |
| St. Peter’s Episcopal Church | Marker is at the intersection of East Mimosa Street and North Live Oak Street, on the left when traveling east on East Mimosa Street. |
| Aransas County | Marker is at the intersection of North Live Oak Street and East Mimosa Street, on the right when traveling south on North Live Oak Street. |
| Connie Hagar | (June 14, 1886–November 29, 1973). Marker is on Broadway Street north of Rath Street (Business Texas Highway 35), on the right when traveling north. |
| First National Bank of Rockport | Marker can be reached from East Liberty Street (Business State Highway 35) east of North Austin Street, on the left when traveling east. |
| The Rockport Pilot | Marker is at the intersection of Wharf Street and South Magnolia Street, on the left when traveling west on Wharf Street. |
| Hoopes-Smith House | Marker is at the intersection of Broadway Street (Loop State Highway 70) and Chamber Drive, on the right when traveling south on Broadway Street. |
| Mathis House | Marker is on South Church Street (State Highway 70) south of East Market Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| Fulton-Bruhl House | Marker is on North Broadway Street (Loop State Highway 70) south of Chamber Drive, on the right when traveling south. |
| Rockport | Marker is at the intersection of Broadway Street (Business State Highway 35) and East Orleans Street, in the median on Broadway Street. |
| Rockport Cemetery | Marker is at the intersection of Picton Lane and Tule Park Drive, on the left when traveling east on Picton Lane. |
| Aransas County | Marker is at the intersection of Broadway Street (State Highway 35) and East Orleans Street, in the median on Broadway Street. |