Relocation Information
Tired of the hustle and bustle of life in the city? Ready to live on island time? Relocating to Port Aransas is great for every stage of life. Families will thrive in a wholesome community with an award-winning school district and a small-town vibe that brings simplicity and connectivity back to everyday life. Empty nesters and retirees will find plenty of activities to enhance an open schedule. Artists and entrepreneurs will be inspired by the natural beauty and creative spirit of a like-minded community.
Not able to relocate full time but still want your own slice of paradise? Owning property in Port Aransas is more than an investment. An island getaway would give your family a place to enjoy for generations. You’re investing in more than a beach house–you’re investing in world-class fishing, fine dining, and boutique shopping.
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Quick Weather Facts
Annual Average Temperature:
71.5° F
Annual Average Rainfall:
31.92 inches
Prevailing Wind:
Southeasterly
Average Elevation:
5-6 feet above sea level
Average Monthly Temperatures
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
56.2°
58.8°
63.6°
70.5°
77.6°
82.4°
83.8°
84.1°
81.8°
75.4°
66.4°
58.9°
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Port Aransas Population Estimate: 4,266 (2019)
Educational Attainment: Percent high school graduate or higher-96.3%
Median Property Value: $340,600
Total Housing Units: 4,786 -
Real Property
Rate/$100
Assessment Ratio
Net Assessed
City
.275666
100%
$1,857,260,637
County
.446641
100% Farm to Market Road Nueces County Hospital District
$32,281,001,075
School
1.125550
100%
$2,197,649,461
Water District
.00
100%
$2,204,356,067
HOTEL/MOTEL TAX
13% Collected
- 7% to City of Port Aransas
- 6% to State of Texas (2% returned to City for beach maintenance)
SALES TAX
8.25% Collected
- 1.5% to City of Port Aransas
- 1.0% to General Fund
- 0.5% to Recreational & Development Corporation
- 0.5% to Regional Transit Authority
- 6.25% to the State
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The City of Port Aransas Departments and Services
Airport
Development Services
Finance
Gas
Harbor/Marina
Human Resources
Library
Municipal Court
Parks and Recreation
Public Works
Transportation
Utilities -
H.G. Olsen Elementary School PreK-5th
100 S. Station St
Port Aransas, Texas 78373
Phone: (361) 749-1212
Fax: (361) 749-1219Brundrett Middle School 6th-8th
100 S. Station St
Port Aransas, Texas 78373
Phone: (361) 749-1209
Fax: (361) 749-1218Port Aransas High School 9th-12th
100 S Station St
Port Aransas, Texas 78373
Phone: (361) 749-1206
Fax: (361) 749-1226 -
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