Port Arthur, TX vs Stuart, FL

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Port Arthur

77.7

#224 nationally

vs

Stuart

66.3

#1563 nationally

Stuart leads in crime level (8.4 vs 19.7). Stuart leads in median household income ($61,878 vs $45,357). Port Arthur leads in cost of living index (85 vs 109).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Port Arthur, TX Stuart, FL
WhereAtHome Score 77.7 (#224) 66.3 (#1563)
Population 55,547 19,430
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $125,021 $375,621
Median Household Income $45,357 $61,878
Average Commute 23 min 23.2 min
Walk Score 33 N/A
Crime Level 19.7 8.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 85 109
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+8.9 R+31.1

Data coverage note: Stuart is missing data for 1 metric that Port Arthur has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.