Investor-grade market analytics for Port Lavaca, Texas. Data from Zillow ZHVI, FRED, Census ACS, and FEMA NRI. Data through August 2026.
$207,503
+1.5% year-over-year
5.2%
gross annual
+1.5%
base case (Zillow ZHVF)
+1.5% year-over-year
25/100
LowNet migration: Top 46% nationally
In-migrants avg $52,135 AGI vs out-migrants $55,074
Port Lavaca, TX is in a stabilization phase with 1.5% year-over-year appreciation, suggesting cooling demand and a shift toward balanced conditions. Affordability remains favorable with a price-to-income ratio of 2.89x, below the national average of 4.8x. Modest net positive migration (+18 returns/year) provides steady demand support. Climate risk remains low (25/100), favorable for long-term investment stability. Rental yield of 5.24% is moderate, offering acceptable cash flow for leveraged investments.
12-month projection (Zillow ZHVF model)
Port Lavaca, TX's primary climate exposure is hurricanes (50/100). The composite climate risk score of 25/100 (Low) indicates overall risk reflecting favorable conditions for long-term real estate investment. This market benefits from relatively low natural hazard exposure compared to coastal and wildfire-prone regions.
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Migration flows, ZIP-level neighborhood data, full demographics, price history, and the Market Screener.