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Portland, TX
Texas · Nueces County · Corpus Christi Metro
Portland is a small city in Texas with a population of 20,369. Residents earn $81,944 per year, which is 9% above the national average.
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
20,369
Population
1,679/sq mi density
$81,944
Median Income
$39,278 per capita
$226,900
Home Value
$263,761 Zillow
$1,492
Median Rent
29.4% income on rent
74°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
114
Violent Crime/100K
1,806 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$81,944 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$226,900 home value, $1,492/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
114 violent crimes/100K (70% below avg)
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.7% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
85
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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UFO Sightings
60
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Mines
5
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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UFO Sightings Near Portland, TX
60 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Portland, TX.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Corpus christi, TX | 2013 | UFO photographed in sky in Corpus Christi, Texas on May 10, 2013. |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2013 | Light in sky never changed direction but did change colors red, green, blue. ((NUFORC Note: Twinkling star?? PD)) |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2013 | Bright Red Orange Sphere Gliding at Tree Level |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2013 | Color-changing slanted oval in the night sky. |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2012 | 1 bright white light and slowly diminished followed by a larger orange light that turned white and slowly diminished in same spot |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2012 | Bright star like object moving in sky over Corpus Christi Texas. |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2012 | Four of us saw a pulsing white sphere in the sky in our backyard. |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2012 | Star shaped ufo hovers over harbor bridge for 20 minutes then vanishes!?!?! |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2012 | Saw a shiny white bullet/cigar shape odject in the sky at a steady speed for a minute and half. |
| Portland, TX | 2012 | See above |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2011 | I saw a black oval in the sky surrounded by a streaming light. |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2011 | Lights in the Sky |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2011 | Straight line high speed that seemed to vary |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2011 | White light moving randomly in Corpus Christi sky. |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2010 | 3 craft stayed still in the sky and one left |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2010 | Three UFO's were spotted by six people in the middle of Corpus Christi, Texas. |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2010 | 2-round objects caught with night vision scope no lights |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2009 | What looked like a star moved to the right very slowly and then got dimmer and slowy vanished. |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2009 | A single extremely luminescent light jolted continuously and changed shape for hours. ((NUFORC Note: Star?? PD)) |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2009 | 1 Star shaped, dark color, moving slow, making no noise, cloudy morning, moving eratic |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2009 | Three circular outlines made of red lights; two drifted away in different directions, one lingered and then left. |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2008 | bright light over Corpus Christi, Texas takes 90 degree evasive action when Navy plane approaches & disappears. |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2008 | Lights in corpus christi. |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2008 | Enormous circular object hovered approx two minutes off shore of Port Aransas, TX on 02/08/08. |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2008 | Shiny object near chem-trail in the sky. |
| Corpus christi (off shore), TX | 2007 | Ufo sighted by ExprssJet Piots and confirmed by the crew of another ExpressJet. |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2007 | OUT IN THE FIELD RIGHT BEHIND THE CORPUS CHRISTI NATIONAL AIRPORT ABOUT 5:OO PM. IT HOVERED IN THE AIR FOR ABOUT ABOUT 45:00 to 55:00 M |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2007 | 12/17/07 Corpus Christi Tx Orange ball light comming at me 8 to 900mph when I shinned LED light at it. |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2007 | 12/01/07 @1825 hrs. over Corpus Christi and Ingleside Texas, bright light at medium altitude , medium speed then dissapeared high speed |
| Portland, TX | 2007 | I saw a light coming towards the ground and shot due west and then disappear. I know others saw the same thing, they were all pointing |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2006 | Mother ships in south Texas. |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2006 | triangle shape object fell very slowly into the sea |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2006 | A white ball with gray belt going aroung the center in Corpus christi texas in east sky |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2006 | they were like stars at night but only this was during the day time. |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2004 | It was blinking. ((NUFORC Note: Possible description of Sirius? PD))((NUFORC Note: Possible description of Sirius? PD)) |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2004 | Oval object streaks across a clear Texas sky. |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2004 | My daughter (age 2) and I were sitting outside, when she pointed out what she thought were airplanes. We have made this a game and pla |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2003 | Bright hovering object. |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2002 | small but very bright light |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2002 | Strange white flying objects flying together in perfect unison. |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2001 | WHITE CYLINDER OBJECT MOVING ACROSS THE SKY, ZOOMING AWAY AT A 45 DEGREE ANGLE |
| Corpus christi, TX | 2000 | saw v shape craft going the same speed of a jet no light no sound |
| Corpus christi, TX | 1999 | These five objects were about 300 to 600 feet above the ground, may 1/4 mile from us.These objects were not moving at first, appeared t |
| Corpus christi, TX | 1999 | It was going straight toward the ground, it appeared to be glittery like tin foil and appeared to be about the size of a basketball,nor |
| Corpus christi, TX | 1999 | black plane glides across the sky. |
| Corpus christi, TX | 1999 | How did someone know when to come and get me, and where to look? |
| Corpus christi, TX | 1998 | As I left my home I saw a clear sphere in the sky with a type of irridescent light inside of it. The shape inside was like or was a med |
| Corpus christi, TX | 1998 | Gentlemen I have always been someone who relies on experiential knowledge. I have always felt that the likelyhood of other intelligence |
| Corpus christi, TX | 1997 | UFO experience when I was young in Corpus Christi, Tx |
| Corpus christi (water garden), TX | 1995 | perfectly round object w/lights around perimeter, large one in cent., made a hoovering sound, lights glowed white to yellow to orang |
| Corpus christi, TX | 1995 | Man out walking sees bizarre obj., w/ pulsing red light on top, beaming light on house! Obj. was approx. 1/2 block distant. |
| Corpus christi, TX | 1990 | It was a very clear night, so I went to do as I always do and climbed onto the roof of my carport to look at the stars with binoculars, |
| Corpus christi, TX | 1988 | Westside of Corpus Christi UFO |
| Corpus christi (maliki beach), TX | 1980 | METALIC RED PORTHOLES HOVERED OFFSHORE AT DUSK SLOWLY DRIFTED SOUTH INTO CLOUDS |
| Corpus christi, TX | 1976 | UFO in broad daylight in front of a baseball game. |
| Corpus christi, TX | 1970 | Strange lights outside of bedroom window, little aliens. |
| Corpus christi, TX | 1968 | Metal implants. |
| Corpus christi, TX | 1967 | MIB event. |
| Corpus christi, TX | 1966 | I saw an oval shaped object that stood in the air and made square turns and left almost straight up at thousands of miles per hour. I |
| Corpus christi, TX | 1957 | UFO over Corpus Christi near naval yard on November 10, 1957 |