Port Aransas, TX Rankings


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Port Aransas, TX is an ideal destination for those looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life. It has been rated highly by BestPlaces as a great place to live due to its relaxed atmosphere, beautiful beaches, and abundance of outdoor activities. The city has an excellent cost of living score, with plenty of affordable housing options available. Port Aransas also boasts high rankings for its amenities, public safety, education levels, job market, and overall quality of life. With so many wonderful things to offer visitors, it's no wonder that Port Aransas is becoming such a popular spot for both permanent residents and vacationers alike.

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Over 15 years ago

Nice beach access. Some weekends are crowded but weekdays are better if you don't want the crowds. One of the better places to spend time on the Texas Gulf  More

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I live in Port Aransas, TX. It is a resort town on a barrier island about 30 miles from Corpus  More

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