Behavioral Health Addition & Renovation in Beaumont, TX

Fannin Behavioral Center is undergoing a major expansion at 3250 Fannin Street in Beaumont, Texas. The project, filed as the Behavioral Health Addition & Renovation, involves additions to an existing building totaling 46,280 sq ft. This construction effort is scheduled to finish in April 2028, with work beginning in April 2026.

Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas is the owner of record for this privately funded project. The estimated cost is $50,680,000, resulting in a cost of $1,095 per square foot. Architectural Alliance, Incorporated serves as the design firm, and David Clark Teel is the registered accessibility specialist. The work scope includes both new construction and renovation of the existing behavioral center facilities.

Project Scale and Context

This filing represents a significant investment in Jefferson County healthcare infrastructure. The estimated cost is above the county median for similar additions to existing buildings, which stands at $325,000. The project size of 46,280 sq ft is substantially larger than the median size of 3,246 sq ft for comparable filings in the region. The scheduled build window of 731 days is longer than the county median of 144 days, reflecting the complex nature of renovating and expanding an active medical facility.

Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas has several other TDLR-registered projects in the area, including the Beaumont Hospital and the Behavioral Health Complex. Architectural Alliance, Incorporated has also designed multiple projects in the Beaumont area, such as the Cancer Treatment Center and CHRISTUS West Beaumont. These projects collectively indicate a sustained focus on healthcare infrastructure development in the region.

Local Area and Labor Market

The project is located in ZIP code 77701, an area with a population of about 12,328 residents. The median household income in this area is $48,711, and the median owner-occupied home value is $79,000. The housing market shows an even mix of owner- and renter-occupied units. Jefferson County had an unemployment rate of 5 percent in July 2026, according to FRED data.

TDLR completed plan review in February 2026, and the project status is marked as Review Complete. This ensures that the construction meets state accessibility standards before work begins on site. The project is on private land for private use, distinct from public infrastructure projects in the same area.