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Median Home Price in Port Neches, TX

The median home value in Port Neches, TX is $247,291 as of 2026-07-31, up 5.47% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$247,291

Year-over-Year

+5.47%

Population

13,561

Port Neches ranks #204 of 346 Texas cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 8.9% below the state's city median of $271,560. It sits in Jefferson County, where the county-wide median is $177,853.

Housing affordability in Port Neches

Median household income in Port Neches is $81,637, so the typical home value is about 3.0× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in Port Neches

Port Neches police recorded a violent crime rate of 229 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 664 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Port Neches

What is the average home price in Port Neches, TX?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Port Neches, that value is $247,291. That's up 5.47% from a year earlier. It is about 8.9% below the typical Texas city tracked here.

Is Port Neches expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Port Neches are more expensive than Jefferson County as a whole, where the median is $177,853 — a difference of about 39.0%.

Is Port Neches affordable?

Median household income here is $81,637, so the typical home value is about 3.0× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Port Neches a safe place to live?

Port Neches police reported 229 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 13,561. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.

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