Taylor LandingTX
Is Taylor Landing a good place to live?
Taylor Landing’s typical household income is $134,000, above both Texas’ towns ($69,000) and U.S. towns ($80,000). Only 5 of the 643 Texas towns we compare have a higher share of households owning their home than Taylor Landing. Taylor Landing has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
285 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Spindletop and 11 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Taylor Landing. Close and well known come first.
11 mi LandmarkSpindletop
16 mi National PreserveBig Thicket National Preserve228K visitors a year12 mi MuseumSpindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum
15 mi MuseumArt Museum of Southeast Texas
15 mi MuseumEdison Museum
16 mi MuseumBabe Didrikson Zaharias Museum & Visitor CenterPhoto credits
Spindletop: i_am_jim, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Big Thicket National Preserve: NPS, Public domain · Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum: i_am_jim, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Art Museum of Southeast Texas: R. Rothenberger, CC BY 3.0 · Edison Museum: Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0 · Babe Didrikson Zaharias Museum & Visitor Center: Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
Moving to Taylor Landing: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Taylor Landing, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Taylor Landing.
In Taylor Landing, the FEMA risk score runs higher than in the typical Texas or U.S. town
Federal aid has come to Taylor Landing households in 4 declared disasters; the latest was in 2024. FEMA puts 36% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 34% to hurricanes. 3 flood insurance claims have been paid here since 2017.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Fewer young adults than Texas overall
Adults 18 to 34 are 8% of residents (24% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 49% of residents (38% statewide). Texas has just over a third of adults 25 and older with a bachelor’s degree or more; here it is 27%. 23% of residents are under 18 in Taylor Landing, against 26% in Texas’ towns and 22% across U.S. towns. Population is up 2.2% here since 2020, to 285 by the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate.
| Taylor Landing | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48.7 years | 35.9 years | 40.5 years |
| Under 18 | 23% | 26% | 22% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 27% | 23% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 16% and 95% women
The Census survey reached too few of Taylor Landing’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±39.6 points. Across Texas, 50.1% of residents are women.
| Taylor Landing | TX | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 6.7% | 13.3% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 15.8% | 11.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 1.8% | 9.7% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 6% | 14.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 11.6% | 14.1% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 17.6% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 20.1% | 11.1% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 9.9% | 8.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 10.6% | 5.2% | 7% |
| No diploma | 7.9% | 14% | 10.4% |
| High school | 16.7% | 24.3% | 26% |
| Some college | 34.4% | 20.1% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 13.5% | 7.7% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 20% | 21.5% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 7.4% | 12.3% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 300, single groups can be off by several points
Taylor Landing has 0.0 jobs per working resident, so most workers leave town for work
For residents in Taylor Landing, the share who live below the poverty line is 4.6%. Half of commuters travel less than 15 miles. Its mean commuting time is 32 minutes. The top destinations are Beaumont (23%), Houston (10%) and Port Arthur (8%).
| Taylor Landing | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 32 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 4.6% | 12% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Taylor Landing has mild winters and hot summers
July afternoons reach 91°, January nights drop to 44° and snow is almost unheard of.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Taylor Landing is
Taylor Landing: 12% of adults worry about having enough food. 34% of Taylor Landing adults sleep under 7 hours.
| Taylor Landing | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 34% | 39% | 36% |
| No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 18% | 8.1% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 20% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 24% | 30% | 25% |
| What stands out | Taylor Landing | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 12.2% | 19.3% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 10.8% | 16.4% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.2% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Taylor Landing
Colleges nearby
3 within 15 miles of the center of Taylor Landing
About 2 of every 100 Taylor Landing residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Texas.
100% of working residents leave Taylor Landing for work
Where Taylor Landing’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Taylor Landing
City in Texas, United States
Taylor Landing is a city in Jefferson County, Texas, United States. It had a population of 278 at the 2020 census. The city, formerly part of Port Arthur's extraterritorial jurisdiction, voted to incorporate in an election held on September 10, 2005. A total of 124 votes were cast, 80 (64.5%) in favor of incorporation and 44 (35.5%) against. Taylor Landing is part of the Beaumont–Port Arthur metropolitan area. Despite being formerly part of Port Arthur's extraterritorial jurisdiction, residents have a Beaumont, Texas address.
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- Area
- 1.1 sq mi
- Area code
- 409
Questions about Taylor Landing
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Taylor Landing, TX a good place to live?
Taylor Landing has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.