HEAD TO HEAD
Beaumont vs Texarkana
Beaumont leads Texarkana on 3 of 5 factors — but the right pick depends on your priorities.
Beaumont, TX
wins 3 of 5 factors
Texarkana, TX
wins 1 of 5 factors
Match scores, side by side
| Factor | Beaumont | Texarkana |
|---|---|---|
| Affordable to buy | 95 | 95 |
| Affordable to rent | 82 | 88 ◆ |
| Climate comfort | 98 ◆ | 87 |
| Plenty of sunshine | 59 ◆ | 58 |
| Big-city amenities | 66 ◆ | 27 |
By the numbers
| Figure | Beaumont | Texarkana |
|---|---|---|
| Typical home value | $186K | $186K |
| Typical rent | $1,332/mo | $1,176/mo |
| Average temperature | 20.6°C | 17.8°C |
| Sunshine (solar) | 4.58 kWh/m²/day | 4.53 kWh/m²/day |
| Metro size rank | #140 | #299 |
Home & rent Zillow, May 2026 · climate & sunshine NASA POWER climatology. Scores are normalised 0–100 across all metros; higher is better. A research aid, not advice.