Portland, Texas

Small Texas city with local appeal

Southwest Corpus Christi, TX Metro

WhereAtHome Score

76.5

C

out of 100

Overview

Portland is a Texas city with a population of approximately 20,481, part of the Corpus Christi, TX metropolitan area. The median home value is approximately $271,705. Median household income is $83,493.

Key Highlights

  • Population of approximately 20,481 (2023 Census estimate)
  • Median home value of $271,705 (Zillow ZHVI)
  • Median household income of $83,493 (Census ACS)
  • Average commute time of 20.6 minutes
  • Part of the Corpus Christi, TX metro area

Key Metrics

Population 2023

20,481

Source: Census ACS

$271,705

Source: Zillow ZHVI

$83,493

Source: Census ACS

20.6 min

Source: Census ACS

104 (100 = U.S. avg)

Source: AreaVibes / BLS

2024 Presidential Election

San Patricio County (county-level results)

31%
68%
Democrat 8,025
Republican 17,337
Leans R+36.4

Source: County-level results from MIT Election Data + Science Lab. Learn more

Score Breakdown

5 of 6 score factors available. Missing factors are excluded and available weights are rescaled.

Housing Affordability 75.6/100

Median home value relative to national average (Weight: 24%)

Income vs Housing 84.6/100

How affordable housing is relative to local incomes (Weight: 24%)

Commute Time 71/100

Average commute time compared to national average (Weight: 18%)

Crime 65/100

Overall crime levels based on FBI crime statistics (Weight: 24%)

Purchasing Power 52/100

Median income relative to national average, adjusted for cost of living (Weight: 12%)

WhereAtHome Score 76.5

Location

Portland, TX (27.8935, -97.3169)
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Last Updated: 2026-01-01

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Zillow, FBI Crime Data Explorer, Walk Score, and Niche.