Population
Whitehall
14,863
Port Neches
13,627
Median Income
Whitehall
$85,000
Port Neches
$84,335
Home Value
Whitehall
$229,200
Port Neches
$231,000
Rent
Whitehall
$909
Port Neches
$1,116
Crime Rate
Whitehall
2.17
Port Neches
2.29
Cost of Living
Whitehall
118.4
Port Neches
118.2
Avg Temp
Whitehall
N/A
Port Neches
N/A
Unemployment
Whitehall
5.7%
Port Neches
5.8%
How Similar Are Whitehall & Port Neches?
Port Neches is Whitehall's #3 most similar city
7 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Whitehall
14,863
Port Neches
13,627
Both cities have similar populations — Whitehall at 14,863 and Port Neches at 13,627.
Violent Crime
Whitehall
2.17
Port Neches
2.29
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 5% difference.
Property Crime
Whitehall
23.44
Port Neches
6.64
Whitehall's property crime is significantly higher than Port Neches's — 72% difference.
Political Leaning
Whitehall
39.4%
Port Neches
54.0%
Whitehall leans Democratic while Port Neches leans Republican.
Unemployment
Whitehall
5.7%
Port Neches
5.8%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 2% difference.
Median Income
Whitehall
$85,000
Port Neches
$84,335
Both cities have similar median income — just a 1% difference.
Home Values
Whitehall
$229,200
Port Neches
$231,000
Both cities have similar home values — just a 1% difference.
Education
Whitehall
31.4%
Port Neches
19.8%
Whitehall has a 37% higher education than Port Neches.
Demographics
Whitehall
81.2%
Port Neches
85.9%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 6% difference.
Cost of Living
Whitehall
118.4
Port Neches
118.2
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 0% difference.
7 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Whitehall and Port Neches are remarkably similar cities.
At a Glance
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Port Neches
Whitehall leads in 3 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 122.0 in Whitehall. Port Neches has a fair market rent (1br) of $898 vs $1,077 in Whitehall (20% lower). Port Neches has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,103 vs $1,299 in Whitehall (18% lower).
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWhitehall has a vacancy rate of 4.9% compared to 13.0% in Port Neches. Whitehall has a median rent of $909 vs $1,116 in Port Neches (19% lower). Port Neches has a median property tax of $3,518 vs $4,087 in Whitehall (16% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Whitehall leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWhitehall has a work from home of 13.6% compared to 3.9% in Port Neches. Port Neches: 17 min vs Whitehall: 26 min for mean commute. Whitehall has a government sector of 49.1% compared to 38.3% in Port Neches.
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Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRPort Neches has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 4.72 compared to 20.83 in Whitehall. Port Neches has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 6.64 compared to 23.44 in Whitehall. Whitehall has a property crime clearance of 43.5% compared to 18.9% in Port Neches.
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Schools & Education — Whitehall leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauWhitehall has a bachelor's degree or higher of 31.4% compared to 19.8% in Port Neches. Whitehall has a high school diploma or higher of 52.0% compared to 37.5% in Port Neches.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWhitehall has a population of 14,863, about 1.1x the size of Port Neches (13,627). Port Neches skews younger with a median age of 39.6 vs 43.7.
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Whitehall
Port Neches
Healthcare — Whitehall leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareWhitehall: 3.4 vs Port Neches: 2.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWhitehall has a work from home of 13.6% compared to 3.9% in Port Neches. Port Neches: 17 min vs Whitehall: 26 min for mean commute time. Port Neches has a drive alone of 82.9% compared to 69.2% in Whitehall.
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