Groves

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Groves, TX Area Guide

Avg Rent

$845

Population

15,524

Renter Mix

29% Rent

A tranquil suburban enclave amid the shipping hubs of East Texas

Suburb Lake Coastal Boating Fishing Hunting

The small East Texas community of Groves is a low-key suburb overlooking Sabine Lake. The landscape of this small city is primarily covered by residential neighborhoods, with a mix of apartments, condos, and single-family homes making up the local rental market. Surrounded on three sides by Port Arthur and just twenty miles down the road from Beaumont, Groves serves as a popular home base for folks who work in the larger neighboring cities and the nearby shipping and industrial facilities.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$74,818

Average: $87,889

Education

1,700

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

6,979

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

37 Years

Largest Age Group

5-14 Years

Approximately 15% of Residents

Under 20

27%

Over 65

17%

Housing Distribution

Groves has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
29%
Non-Renters
71%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
8%
Other Education
92%

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Groves, TX is $845 for one bedroom, $990 for two bedrooms, and $1,356 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Groves has increased by 0.6% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$845/month
690 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

50 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Bikeability

30 / 100

Schools

Groves Intermediate School

Public

Grades K-5

Groves Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

392 Students

Van Buren Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

363 Students

Groves Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

608 Students

Points of Interest

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.