Rankings · How Groves ranks in TX
How Groves compares across Texas
Groves is ranked on 36 lists against the 653 Texas towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 1.
Lists ranked on
36
of TX’s 653 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #81 best libraries for kids
Top-quarter finishes
1
of 24 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Getting around
Top 26% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
Wetter than 99% of Texas
Not better or worse, just Groves’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Wetter than 99% of TX towns
DrierWetter
61 in of rain + melted snow a year
Cooler summers than 95% of TX towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
91.3° July high
Longer growing season than 92% of TX towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
301 days between frosts
Fewer homes per newcomer than 89% of TX towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
5.2 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
Milder winters than 77% of TX towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
43.2° January low
Older than 70% of TX towns
YoungerOlder
38.9 median age
More kids than 62% of TX towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
27.5% of residents are under 18
More vacation homes than 59% of TX towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0.6% of homes are seasonal
More seniors than 58% of TX towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
15.3% of residents are 65+
Steadier prices than 57% of TX towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+46.8% in home prices, 5 years
Next door
Groves out-ranks 1 of its 2 ranked neighbors
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.
Port NechesPort ArthurGroves
Groves leadsNeighbor leadsEvenNot ranked
At a glance
Groves lands in the top half on 9 of 24 lists
Each dot is Groves’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in TX, the right end is last. Areas where Groves does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#168/653 HealthHealth →
Most active#283/652Fewest uninsured#344/652Lowest obesity#363/652Healthiest#375/651Fewest smokers#381/652Lowest depression#383/652Closest to a top hospital#381/632 LibrariesLibrary →
Best libraries for kids#81/183Most library borrowing#106/183Most-used libraries#148/183 SafetySafety →
Safest#277/470 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#369/535 People
Most educated#489/653 Where it shines
The lists Groves does best on
Each list ranks every TX town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Groves marked.