Beaumont-Port Arthur Metro Area, TX

Living in the Beaumont Metro Area

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Bikeability 8
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Walkability 10
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Commute 69
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Public Transit 9
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Affordability 71
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Public Safety 38
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Airports 53
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Hospitals 30
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Colleges 49
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Schools 28
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Residents

395k Population +11k (2010–19)
37  y Median Age
18% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
67% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black24%
Caucasian56%
Hispanic or Latino16%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school14%
High school graduate34%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household67%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$54k Median Household Income +$9k (2010–19)
84% Above Poverty
24  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector78%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service18%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van96%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$114k Median Home Value +$27k (2010–19)
22% Built 2000 or Later
$693 Median Monthly Rent +$183 (2010–19)
57% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home10%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier4%

Home Value

Less than $50K17%
$50K to $99K26%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity65%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas33%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in the Beaumont Metro Area

United States45
Texas51

Property Crime in the Beaumont Metro Area

United States48
Texas58

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (41%)(57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump61%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 52 5 0
Feb 55 4 0
Mar 61 4 0
Apr 68 3 0
May 75 5 0
Jun 81 7 0
Jul 83 6 0
Aug 83 5 0
Sep 78 6 0
Oct 70 6 0
Nov 61 5 0
Dec 53 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Beaumont Metro Area

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding66
Tornado22
Coastal Flooding13
Hurricane Force Winds4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Beaumont-Port Arthur Metro Area, TX

Private Schools

Private Schools near Beaumont-Port Arthur Metro Area, TX

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Colleges

Colleges near Beaumont-Port Arthur Metro Area, TX

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Beaumont-Port Arthur Metro Area, TX

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Airports

Airports near Beaumont-Port Arthur Metro Area, TX

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