Port Isabel, TX Housing Market & City Data

Explore key insights and real experiences from people who call Port Isabel home. Use the data below as a starting point to compare and discover what makes this city a great place to live.

6,256
Population Estimate
$101,309
Median Home Value
99.0%
Employment Rate
11.9%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$236
Median Listing Price$324,750
Median Days on Market88
Active Listings150
New Listings18
Total Listings (Active + Pending)177
Avg Listing Price$417,628
Avg Listing Price Change MoM6%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY1%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.67
Family Dual Income37.7
Median Household Income$32,598
Median Individual Income$20,319
Home Ownership64.7%
Home Value$101,309
Median Rent$724
Rent Burden30.9%
Poverty27.1%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED29.8%
  • Highschool Education39.4%
  • Some College18.9%
  • Bachelors Degree9.9%
  • Graduate Degree2.0%
  • Total College or Above11.9%
  • Stem Degree23.4%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male45.6%
  • Female54.4%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married52.0%
  • Divorced13.5%
  • Never Married25.5%
  • Widowed9.0%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityPort Isabel
State IDTX
Population6,256

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1824.4%
19–2911.7%
30–3912.3%
40–4910.3%
Age Group% of Population
50–5914.6%
60–6911.1%
70–7911.7%
80+3.8%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation50.1%
Unemployment Rate1.0%
Disabled8.3%

ETHNICITY

White97.7%
Black0.0%
Asian1.1%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.6%
Multiple0.4%

OTHER

Hispanic81.0%
Limited English14.7%
Health Uninsured37.2%
Veteran8.2%

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