Port Isabel is a charming coastal city located in Cameron County Texas, United States. The community has a population of approximately 6,000 people and is situated on the shores of the Laguna Madre Bay, just across the Queen Isabella Causeway from South Padre Island. Port Isabel is known for its rich history, outdoor recreational activities, and laid-back coastal lifestyle.

The population of Port Isabel is relatively diverse, with a mix of White, Hispanic, and Asian residents. The median age of residents is around 38 years old. The community is known for its friendly and welcoming spirit, with many residents actively involved in local events and organizations.

The economy of Port Isabel is driven primarily by tourism and outdoor recreation. The community is situated on the shores of the Laguna Madre Bay, which offers a range of activities such as fishing, boating, and kayaking. In addition, the community is home to several historic sites and attractions, including the Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site and the Port Isabel Historical Museum.

The average home price in Port Isabel varies depending on the property, but as of 2021, the median home price was approximately $220,000. Property taxes in Cameron County are relatively low, with an average effective tax rate of 1.73%.