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Homes in La Porte now
Every home listed with a La Porte address, in a master-planned community or not: older neighborhoods, acreage and the city itself.
La Porte
What renting and buying in La Porte looks like right now, from today’s HAR listings. La Porte is an incorporated city in Harris County.
La Porte at a glance
Nearby
- ParkSylvan Beach Park1.0 mi
- HospitalRapidCare Emergency Room1.1 mi
- ParkColonel James Morgan New Washington Prairie1.5 mi
- 2A
- 0B
- 1C
- 0D
- 0F
- School district
- La Porte ISD
Around La Porte
La Porte, its schools and the places around it
Schools within 2 miles of La Porte
| School | Grades | District | 2026 TEA rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Porte El | Elementary · Pre-K to 5 | La Porte ISD | A |
| La Porte J H | Middle · 7 to 8 | La Porte ISD | C |
| La Porte H S | High · 9 to 12 | La Porte ISD | A |
Places you’d know in La Porte
- ParkSylvan Beach Park1.0 mi
- HospitalRapidCare Emergency Room1.1 mi
- ParkColonel James Morgan New Washington Prairie1.5 mi
- CollegeSan Jacinto College Maritime Campus3.5 mi
- StadiumBaytown Memorial Stadium5.0 mi
- CollegeLee College5.3 mi
- LakeTaylor Lake5.3 mi
- HospitalCH First Emergency Room5.5 mi
- MuseumBaytown Historical Museum5.6 mi
- LakeLake Henry Doyle6.1 mi
- AttractionKemah Boardwalk8.2 mi
- AirportBaytown Airport9.2 mi
From official public records
La Porte in public figures
La Porte
New homes permitted, January to August 202560202675up 25% from the same months of 2025La Porte: 75 new homes permitted in 2026 through August, up 25% from the same months of 2025.
Sales tax paid to the city Oct 2025$1,634,830Oct 2026$1,735,786up 6% from Oct 2025La Porte: sales tax paid to the city in October 2026 up 6% from a year earlier.
Harris County
New homes permitted, January to August 202520,327202618,596down 8% from the same months of 2025Harris County: 18,596 new homes permitted in 2026 through August, down 9% from the same months of 2025.
Flood map revisions Flood map revisions (FEMA LOMR)6took effect in the 12 months to 2026-10-12Harris County: 6 flood map revisions (FEMA LOMR) took effect in the 12 months to 2026-10-12.
State highway projects State highway projects under construction or starting soon285Estimated cost of those projects$2,321 millionTxDOT Project Tracker lists each project.
Harris County: 285 state highway projects under construction or starting soon, estimated $2,321 million (as of 2026-10-12).
Greater Houston
Week to 2026-10-12, against the same week last year New listings3,369down 4% from a year earlierPending sales1,531down 22% from a year earlierClosings1,137down 11% from a year earlierGreater Houston, week to 2026-10-12: 3,369 new listings (down 4%), 1,531 pending sales (down 22%), 1,137 closings (down 11%), vs the same week last year.
New homes permitted, January to August 202544,762202639,732down 11% from the same months of 2025Greater Houston: 39,732 new homes permitted in 2026 through August, down 11% from the same months of 2025.
Jobs and unemployment, August 2026 Jobs3,495,300up 1.3% from a year earlierUnemployment rate5.0%up 0.1 points from a year earlierGreater Houston: 3,495,300 jobs in August 2026, up 1.3% from a year earlier; unemployment rate 5.0%.
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