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Living in Port Royal

The city had 32 schools in 2026. In July 2026, Port Royal is in the United States; its population was 15,579. 46.8% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026. There were 762 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Port Royal?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,726 per month, while the median home value was US$347,200 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 38.1%, and the vacancy rate was 8.51% in July 2026.

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Port Royal yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$1,726/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent46.82 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct8.51 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,735 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Median monthly rent1,517 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count227 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

4.8% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 806 people of 16,648 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$74,870 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Port Royal is 1.0%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5Port Royal 1.0%742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–1095 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd74,870 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct81.74 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct95.55 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct1.41 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct3.04 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct9.17 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary2,093 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)19Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,100 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov18Official
Unemployment rate0.96 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Port Royal. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Port Royal. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct93.28 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools32 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count12Official
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct18.8 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio12 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents762 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate2,097 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Port Royal when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesPort Royal highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Port Royal highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diego1,353Port Royalrecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,353 offences per 100,000country median 1,58931 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting10Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents299.2 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Safety City Violent Crime Count24 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute14.42 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0.12 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct0.28 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct10.51 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Nearest airportBFT3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official
Distance to nearest airport7 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Port Royal. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Port Royal.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Port Royal average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND33°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Port Royal average monthly precipitation, mm045901351807474797864127141165102966481JFMAMJJASONDmm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 15.72 · Feb 17.61 · Mar 21.06 · Apr 25 · May 28.89 · Jun 31.61 · Jul 33.22 · Aug 32.39 · Sep 29.83 · Oct 25.61 · Nov 20.72 · Dec 17.06 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00093831 (BEAUFORT MCAS)15Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 4.5 · Feb 6 · Mar 9.28 · Apr 13.33 · May 17.94 · Jun 21.83 · Jul 23.61 · Aug 23.39 · Sep 20.83 · Oct 15 · Nov 9.11 · Dec 6.06 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00093831 (BEAUFORT MCAS)15Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 10.56 · Feb 12.28 · Mar 15.78 · Apr 19.39 · May 23.67 · Jun 26.83 · Jul 28.33 · Aug 28 · Sep 25.44 · Oct 21 · Nov 15.78 · Dec 11.67 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information14Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 73.66 · Feb 73.91 · Mar 78.99 · Apr 77.72 · May 63.5 · Jun 126.7 · Jul 141.5 · Aug 165.1 · Sep 102.4 · Oct 95.76 · Nov 63.75 · Dec 80.52 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M337.6 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M38.93 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count3 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm1,267 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul29.07 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature20.34 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan12.45 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

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Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Port Royal residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport95.2%Foreign residents 4.8%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share3.92 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents806 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density378 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population16,648 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program17Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population17,030 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Is Port Royal a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker45%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 35–55%
Skilled employee61%strong on work, weak on safety · range 51–71%
Student49%strong on education, weak on work · range 38–60%
Family56%strong on family, weak on cost · range 46–66%
Retirement47%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 35–59%
Foreign residents806 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population16,648 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent46.82 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent1,517 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,735 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026Official source · FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics
Median gross salary2,093 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd347,200 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes38.07 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour73.53 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad5.17 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct1.26 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct3.92 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct59.68 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct77.3 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct7.34 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct38.38 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count0 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct95.34 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus9,440 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct11.72 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct91.36 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Port Royal?

The median gross salary is 3,100 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Port Royal?

The unemployment rate is 0.96 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How safe is Port Royal?

Police recorded 1,353 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Port Royal?

The published population is 16,648 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Port Royal?

806 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Port Royal a good place to live?

Port Royal may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  8. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  10. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
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  1. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  5. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00093831 (BEAUFORT MCAS) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  6. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  7. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  8. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  9. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  10. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26

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