Port Aransas

Construction & Development Activity

188
Total Projects
$565.6M
Total Investment
112
New Construction
76
Renovations
2.2M
Total Sq Ft
$3.0M
Avg. Value

Nueces County Economy

Driving Port Aransas construction Β· FRED

Unemployment:4.3%
Median Home:$349K
Bldg Permits:1,496/yr
Population:353K

Construction & Development in Port Aransas, Texas

Port Aransas is experiencing significant construction and development activity with 188 registered projects valued at $565.6M. The city's development portfolio includes 112 new construction projects and 76 renovation projects, representing 2,245,680 square feet of built space across commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments.

πŸ—οΈDevelopment Activity

  • 112 new construction projects (60%)
  • 76 renovation/remodel projects (40%)
  • Average project value: $3.0M
  • 7 new projects in last 6 months

πŸ‘₯Key Players

Port Aransas's construction market features 5 major property owners and 5 active design firms driving development across the city.

Leading developers include City of Port Aransas and CITY OF PORT ARANSAS, working with architecture firms such as EDR Architects, PLLC and Urban Engineering.

Our database tracks all TDLR-registered construction projects in Port Aransas. Projects span Nueces and Ochiltree and Aransas and Bexar and Travis counties, providing comprehensive coverage of commercial construction, residential development, and infrastructure improvements throughout Port Aransas and the surrounding area.

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7 New Projects
Registered in the last 6 months

All Projects

188 TDLR Β· 0 Site Plans
Review Complete
$3.5M

Decorum

105 Market Street, Port Aransas, TX 78373

8,900 sqftJun 8, 2026
Review Complete
$332K

IB Magee Retention Pond Restoration and Improvement Part B: Boardwalk Improvement Plans

321 N on the Beach Road, Port Aransas, TX 78373

170,999 sqftJun 3, 2026
Review Complete
$400K

City Of Port Aransas TPWD Recreational Trails

710 W Ave A, Port Aransas, TX 78373

27,707 sqftApr 14, 2026
Registered
$500K

Driftwood Villas

maybe 2035 SH 361, Port Aransas, TX 78373

50,000 sqftMar 10, 2026
Inspection Complete
$50K

Palmilla Beach Resort & Golf Community

400 Sunset Ave, Port Aransas, TX 78373

780 sqftFeb 13, 2026
Review Complete
$1.4M

UTMSI Innovation Workshop Renovation

1300 Port Street, Port Aransas, TX 78373

2,336 sqftFeb 12, 2026
Review Complete
$4.6M

Spoonbill Lagoon

220 Grand Harbor Parkway 4418 Ocean Drive, Corpus Christi, TX, 78412, Port Aransas, TX 78373

62,630 sqftJan 26, 2026
Review Complete
$1.6M

Proposed C-Store

102 Grand Harbor Parkway, Port Aransas, TX 78373

6,326 sqftNov 10, 2025
Registered
$1.5M

2700 S. 11th Street

2700 S. 11th Street, Port Aransas, TX 78373

9,000 sqftNov 3, 2025
Review Complete
$6.0M

TORTUGA'S RESTAURANT

3422 ELEVENTH ST S, Port Aransas, TX 78373

7,800 sqftNov 3, 2025
Registered
$1.8M

DOS BOCAS RESTAURANT

401, BLDG A,, Port Aransas, TX 78373

5,688 sqftOct 6, 2025
Registered
$87K

7- Eleven - 40793

3501 Highway 361, Port Aransas, TX 78373

3,903 sqftSep 23, 2025
Review Complete
$60K

Seaside addon rooms

841 sand castle drive, Port Aransas, TX 78373

1,100 sqftSep 13, 2025
Registered
$125K

Life in Paradise Office

2614 S. 11th, Port Aransas, TX 78373

5,709 sqftAug 27, 2025
Inspection Complete
$500K

Tiki Jay's

125 Market Street, Port Aransas, TX 78373

1,781 sqftAug 22, 2025
Review Complete
$13.9M

New South WWTP

5950 SH361, Port Aransas, TX 78373

115,360 sqftAug 20, 2025
Registered
$500K

Beach Break Mixed-Use Bldg.

770 La Playa, Port Aransas, TX 78373

4,770 sqftJul 7, 2025
Review Complete
$2.0M

COPA LIFEGUARD HEADQUARTERS

202 NINTH STREET, Port Aransas, TX 78373

4,650 sqftMay 17, 2025
Registered
$200K

Candy Shop

415 S. Allister Street, Port Aransas, TX 78373

3,700 sqftApr 16, 2025
Closed
$800K

City of Port Aransas Restore Projects

705 W Ave A, Port Aransas, TX 78373

28,500 sqftMar 31, 2025