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Beaumont, TX is a beautiful city located in the southeastern region of the United States. It offers affordable two bedroom rent for only $1,040 compared to the national average of $1,430. Additionally, groceries are much cheaper in this area with its Grocery Cost Index at 91 versus 100 in the US. Beaumont is home to many local companies such as SporTran, Lamar University and The Event Centre. There are also several tourist attractions such as Babe Didrickson Zaharias Museum and Fire Museum of Texas. The city also boasts plenty of recreational activities from kayaking and biking trails to nature walks and golf courses. With these features combined, Beaumont is an excellent place to live or visit!

Beaumont has an unemployment rate of 10.1%. The US average is 6.0%.

Beaumont has seen the job market decrease by 0.0% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 19.6%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Beaumont
- The Sales Tax Rate for Beaumont is 8.1%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Beaumont is 0.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Beaumont
- The average income of a Beaumont resident is $23,925 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Beaumont resident is $49,765 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyBeaumont, TexasUnited States
  10.16
  -6.7%-6.2%
  19.6%33.5%
  8.3%6.2%
  0.0%4.6%
  $28,720$37,638
  $49,765$69,021
  $60,172$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.3%1.2%
  0.7%0.5%
  10.2%6.8%
  9.3%10.0%
  3.0%2.5%
  12.3%11.0%
  4.7%4.8%
  1.2%0.8%
  1.0%1.9%
  2.3%4.7%
  1.2%1.9%
  3.8%7.6%
  0.1%0.1%
  4.9%4.2%
  8.5%9.3%
  14.3%14.0%
  1.1%2.1%
  9.9%7.0%
  5.5%4.8%
  5.7%4.7%
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I am amazed at what I read on these items about the twin cities of Bryan/CS and Aggieland in general. I was dragged there from Houston by my husband in 1980, kicking,  More

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I swear the only thing I love about Beaumont is my FAMILY who lives there. That's IT! Everything else, I HATE IT! There's nothing to do in Beaumont what so ever! The  More

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The humidity here is why I want to investigate other places to  More

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