Port Arthur

Construction & Development Activity

364
Total Projects
$775.8M
Total Investment
152
New Construction
212
Renovations
27.3M
Total Sq Ft
$2.1M
Avg. Value

Austin Metro Economy

Driving Port Arthur construction Β· FRED

Unemployment:3.2%↓
Construction Jobs:166K-2.6%
Median Home:$455K

Construction & Development in Port Arthur, Texas

Port Arthur is experiencing significant construction and development activity with 364 registered projects valued at $775.8M. The city's development portfolio includes 152 new construction projects and 212 renovation projects, representing 27,314,390 square feet of built space across commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments.

πŸ—οΈDevelopment Activity

  • 152 new construction projects (42%)
  • 212 renovation/remodel projects (58%)
  • Average project value: $2.1M
  • 14 new projects in last 6 months

πŸ‘₯Key Players

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

Leading developers include CITY OF PORT ARTHUR and City of Port Arthur, working with architecture firms such as Sigma Engineers, Inc. and Sigma Engineers.

Our database tracks all TDLR-registered construction projects in Port Arthur. Projects span Jefferson and Orange and Harris and Travis counties, providing comprehensive coverage of commercial construction, residential development, and infrastructure improvements throughout Port Arthur and the surrounding area.

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14 New Projects
Registered in the last 6 months

All Projects

364 TDLR Β· 0 Site Plans
Registered
$750K

Qdoba Port Arthur TX Tenant Fit Up

8450 Memorial Blvd, Port Arthur, TX 77642

2,282 sqftFeb 17, 2026
Registered
$175K

Five Below - Port Arthur, TX

3100 FM 365, Port Arthur, TX 77642

9,884 sqftFeb 16, 2026
Registered
$2.6M

Memorial HS Baseball & Softball Improvements

3501 Lucian Adams St, Port Arthur, TX 77642

186,000 sqftFeb 9, 2026
Registered
$200K

410 Pleasure Pier Restaurant

410 Pleasure Pier, Port Arthur, TX 77642

3,004 sqftFeb 3, 2026
Registered
$1.6M

Spidle Oil Building

7900 Jade Ave, Port Arthur, TX 77640

10,000 sqftFeb 3, 2026
Review Complete
$1.2M

Faith Tabernacle Renovation

10169 Memorial Blvd, Port Arthur, TX 77640

13,620 sqftFeb 2, 2026
Registered
$604K

Dollar Tree

4101 Twin City Highway, Port Arthur, TX 77652

11,963 sqftJan 26, 2026
Registered
$1.0M

Altitude Trampoline Park at Central Mall

3100 FM 365, Port Arthur, TX 77642

45,333 sqftJan 15, 2026
Review Complete
$1.2M

Motiva PAT Operator Building Renovation

2555 Savannah Ave

3,625 sqftDec 11, 2025
Review Complete
$375K

Cici's Pizza

3100 Hwy 365 Ste. 170

4,077 sqftNov 13, 2025
Review Complete
$3.8M

Renovations and additions

4225 Lake Arthur De

40,000 sqftNov 12, 2025
Review Complete
$1.6M

Cavender's - Port Arthur, TX

2770 FM 365, Port Arthur, TX 77640

14,284 sqftOct 21, 2025
Review Complete
$550K

Burger King - Port Arthur

5750 West Port Arthur Road #200, Port Arthur, TX 77640

8,736 sqftSep 30, 2025
Registered
$520K

TSC Port Arthur Combo

1650 Highway 365

3,448 sqftSep 25, 2025
Review Complete
$800K

Shelton Services Warehouse

7360 Gulfway

9,600 sqftAug 9, 2025
Review Complete
$2.3M

9th Ave Signal Upgrades (CSJ: 0920-38-294, etc.)

Various Locations

1,000 sqftJul 30, 2025
Review Complete
$4.5M

ECOLUTIA SERVICES

5501 PROCTER ST

32,360 sqftJul 22, 2025
Registered
$500K

Action Behavior Center Beaumont 2.0 - Port Arthur

3360 Farm to Market Rd 365

8,000 sqftJul 11, 2025
Review Complete
$1.5M

Port of Port Arthur Ransom Howard Office Renovation

246 West Rev Dr. Ransom Howard St.

9,923 sqftJul 8, 2025
Review Complete
$2.5M

Walmart #449.279

4999 Twin City Hwy (Groves)

26,122 sqftJul 2, 2025