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PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Jefferson County
Seller's Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The PORT ARTHUR, TX real estate market (77640) currently shows 66 active listings, with 10 pending sales. Homes are averaging 72 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 13 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 72 days on market compared to 85 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 10.6% year-over-year, from $132,000 to $145,975.

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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
66
⇩ 16.5% vs 79 last year
Pending
10
15% pending ratio
Median Price
$145,975
⇧ 10.6% vs $132,000 last year
Average Price
$221,957
⇧ 13.9% vs $194,854 last year
Days on Market
72
⇩ 15.3% vs 85 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$108
⇧ 13.7% vs $95/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,369 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 66 this year vs 79 last year
  • Days on market: 72 now vs 85 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $145,975 (+10.6% YoY)
  • Average: $221,957 (+13.9% 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 September 2026, there are 66 active listings in PORT ARTHUR, TX (zip code 77640), compared to 79 the prior year.

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

The median listing price in PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640 is $145,975 as of September 2026, a 10.6% increase from $132,000 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 72 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 85 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 September 2026, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 13 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 72 days on market compared to 85 days last year.

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

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