Population
Brunswick
35,284
Port Neches
13,627
Median Income
Brunswick
$85,313
Port Neches
$84,335
Home Value
Brunswick
$233,300
Port Neches
$231,000
Rent
Brunswick
$1,115
Port Neches
$1,116
Crime Rate
Brunswick
0.66
Port Neches
2.29
Cost of Living
Brunswick
120.8
Port Neches
118.2
Avg Temp
Brunswick
N/A
Port Neches
N/A
Unemployment
Brunswick
2.0%
Port Neches
5.8%
How Similar Are Brunswick & Port Neches?
Port Neches is Brunswick's #17 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Brunswick
35,284
Port Neches
13,627
Brunswick (35,284) is about 2.6x larger than Port Neches (13,627).
Violent Crime
Brunswick
0.66
Port Neches
2.29
Port Neches's violent crime is significantly higher than Brunswick's — 71% difference.
Property Crime
Brunswick
3.83
Port Neches
6.64
Port Neches has a 42% higher property crime than Brunswick.
Political Leaning
Brunswick
62.0%
Port Neches
54.0%
Both cities lean Republican, but Brunswick has a stronger Republican lean (13% difference).
Unemployment
Brunswick
2.0%
Port Neches
5.8%
Port Neches's unemployment is significantly higher than Brunswick's — 65% difference.
Median Income
Brunswick
$85,313
Port Neches
$84,335
Both cities have similar median income — just a 1% difference.
Home Values
Brunswick
$233,300
Port Neches
$231,000
Both cities have similar home values — just a 1% difference.
Education
Brunswick
20.0%
Port Neches
19.8%
Both cities have similar education — just a 1% difference.
Demographics
Brunswick
91.0%
Port Neches
85.9%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 6% difference.
Cost of Living
Brunswick
120.8
Port Neches
118.2
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 2% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Brunswick and Port Neches share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Brunswick
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Port Neches
Brunswick leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Port Neches leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDPort Neches scores 97.2 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 118.1 in Brunswick. Port Neches has a fair market rent (1br) of $898 vs $1,058 in Brunswick (18% lower). Port Neches has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,103 vs $1,279 in Brunswick (16% lower).
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Housing Market — Brunswick leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrunswick has a vacancy rate of 3.1% compared to 13.0% in Port Neches. Brunswick has a median property tax of $2,999 vs $3,518 in Port Neches (15% lower). Port Neches has a single-family homes of 85.7% compared to 77.5% in Brunswick.
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Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Brunswick leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrunswick: 19,719 vs Port Neches: 6,544 for labor force. Brunswick has a work from home of 10.3% compared to 3.9% in Port Neches. Brunswick has a unemployment rate of 2.0% compared to 5.8% in Port Neches.
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Crime & Safety — Brunswick leads
Source: FBI UCRBrunswick has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.07 in Port Neches. Brunswick has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.15 in Port Neches. Brunswick has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.17 compared to 1.18 in Port Neches.
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Robbery Rate (per 1K)
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Brunswick leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauBrunswick has a high school diploma or higher of 42.9% compared to 37.5% in Port Neches. Brunswick has a bachelor's degree or higher of 20.0% compared to 19.8% in Port Neches.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrunswick has a population of 35,284, about 2.6x the size of Port Neches (13,627). Port Neches skews younger with a median age of 39.6 vs 40.6.
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Black
Hispanic
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Brunswick
Port Neches
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareBrunswick: 4.5 vs Port Neches: 2.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Port Neches: 5 vs Brunswick: 3 for with emergency services.
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Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Brunswick leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrunswick has a work from home of 10.3% compared to 3.9% in Port Neches. Port Neches: 17 min vs Brunswick: 24 min for mean commute time.
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