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PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Jefferson County
Balanced Market
April 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of April 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The PORT ARTHUR, TX real estate market (77640) currently shows 71 active listings, with 13 pending sales. Homes are averaging 76 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 7 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 76 days on market compared to 75 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 25.7% year-over-year, from $131,250 to $165,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 16,896  ·  Density: 175.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $49,122

Typical home value: $93,028  ·  Homeownership: 67.9%

Market Overview

Active Listings
71
⇩ 9% vs 78 last year
Pending
13
18% pending ratio
Median Price
$165,000
⇧ 25.7% vs $131,250 last year
Average Price
$218,110
⇧ 17.3% vs $185,888 last year
Days on Market
76
⇧ 1.3% vs 75 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$110
⇧ 13.4% vs $97/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,380 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 71 this year vs 78 last year
  • Days on market: 76 now vs 75 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $165,000 (+25.7% YoY)
  • Average: $218,110 (+17.3% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 28.7 miles — 1,018 listings ($280,661,000 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
77640Port Arthur, TX 776400.0 mi86$17,138,510$142,450$199,285
77619Groves, TX 776194.8 mi54$12,517,146$224,700$231,799
77627Nederland, TX 776278.6 mi56$14,035,504$255,125$250,634
77611Bridge City, TX 7761111.6 mi79$20,826,691$261,800$263,629
77630Orange, TX 7763013.5 mi178$38,718,382$155,000$217,519
77701Beaumont, TX 7770116.6 mi28$3,704,960$125,700$132,320
77707Beaumont, TX 7770718.4 mi95$25,559,465$185,900$269,047
77706Beaumont, TX 7770620.3 mi161$56,468,496$324,875$350,736
77622Hamshire, TX 7762221.2 mi4$872,132$223,650$218,033
77713Beaumont, TX 7771322.9 mi119$43,845,431$370,000$368,449
77632Orange, TX 7763223.6 mi113$36,370,180$249,750$321,860
77613China, TX 7761326.6 mi14$3,734,038$264,033$266,717
70668Vinton, LA 7066828.7 mi31$6,870,065$185,000$221,615

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640?

As of April 2026, there are 71 active listings in PORT ARTHUR, TX (zip code 77640), compared to 78 the prior year.

What is the median home price in PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640?

The median listing price in PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640 is $165,000 as of April 2026, a 25.7% increase from $131,250 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in PORT ARTHUR, TX?

Homes in PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640 spend an average of 76 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 75 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of April 2026, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 7 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 76 days on market compared to 75 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in PORT ARTHUR, TX?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640 save an estimated $3,300 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $165,000. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.