Housing in Port Arthur, TX
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$140,999
Median List Price
$149,000
Price Per Sq Ft
$109
Days on Market
68
Active Inventory
100
Months of Supply
5.0
Balanced market
Zillow Home Value
$118,268
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$1,082
ZORI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
5.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
20.8%
Sale-to-List Ratio
96.3%
Buyer's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
20
New Listings
27
Pending Sales
24
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$109
Median List $/SF
$95
Port Arthur vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Port Arthur is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Rent Burden
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$96,900
Median Rent
$996
Total Housing Units
25,417
Vacancy Rate
17.0%
Owner Occupied
57.2%
Renter Occupied
42.8%
Median Property Tax
$1,381
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$551
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Port Arthur, TX is $140,999 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 68 days on the market. 5.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 5.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $109. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,082/month. About 57.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1975. There are 25,417 total housing units.