Frequently Asked Questions
Is Port Neches a good place to live?
Port Neches is a good place to live. Port Neches is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Port Neches is a neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Port Neches has 9 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 1.9 people per acre and a median age of 40. The average household income is $117,193 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 28.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Port Neches are home owners, with 25.6% of residents renting and 74.4% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Port Neches can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Port Neches neighborhood guide.
Is Port Neches, TX a safe neighborhood?
Port Neches, TX is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Port Neches?
The median home price in Port Neches is $250,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $50,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.75%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,300 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $56K a year to afford the median home price in Port Neches. The average household income in Port Neches is $117K.
What are the best public schools in Port Neches?
The best public schools that serve Port Neches are:
- Nederland High School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 13:1 and an average review score of 3.5.
- Port Neches-Groves High School has a B+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
- Port Neches Elementary School has a B+ Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 13:1.
What are the best private schools in Port Neches?
The best private schools that serve Port Neches are:
- St Catherine Of Siena School has a student teacher ratio of 12:1.
What are the most popular zip codes in Port Neches, Port Neches, TX?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Port Neches, Port Neches, TX?
The most popular neighborhoods near Port Neches, Port Neches, TX are East Orange, South Beaumont, Port Acres, West Port Arthur and South Park.
Are home prices dropping in Port Neches?
Yes, home prices in Port Neches are down 1% in the last 12 months.
