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Comprehensive Data Report

Portland, TX

ZIP Code 78374

San Patricio County

Population
20,037
Median Income
$82,791
Home Value
$217,400
Livability
71/100
Total Population
20,037
Median Household Income
$82,791
Median Home Value
$217,400
Median Rent
$1,731

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Home values are 43% lower than the state average. More affordable housing options are available here.

Median age of 34 years indicates a younger, dynamic community with potential for growth.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$82,791
9.5% below state avg
Home Value
$217,400
42.5% below state avg
Rent
$1,731
8.7% above state avg
Population Density
20,037 residents
Median Age
34.1 years
Safety Score
57/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
71
Good
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
95/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
57/100
Education
26/100
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Employment
81/100
Housing
94/100
Weather
65/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Portland, TX 78374

Coordinates: 27.9795°, -97.5390°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
91
Near average
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
78
Below avg
Transportation
98
Average
Healthcare
99
Average
Groceries
97
Average
Utilities
98
Average
Overall
91
Average

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
15,857,279,000
Employment Rate
95.9%
Avg. Commute
28 min
Work From Home
18%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Professional Services
16.9%
Retail Trade
15.4%
Healthcare & Social Assistance
15.3%
Manufacturing
14.7%
Education
12.8%
Total Employed
15,213,480,000
Total Unemployed
643,799,000
Unemployment Rate
4.1%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
34.1 years
Per Capita Income
$38,056
Poverty Rate
9.6%