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Groves, TX

U.S. News Ratings
Population: 14,852
Crime: Low
Cost of Living: Low
Health Care: Comprehensive
Housing Price: Low
Income: Average
Geography
Groves sits between the cities of Port Arthur and Port Neches, right by Lake Sabine.
Cultural Attractions
The annual Texas Pecan Festival celebrates the early pecan trees planted by the city's developers.
Recreation
The city contains five parks, and is close to Lake Sabine, providing Groves with beaches and fishing opportunities.
Historical
The year 1919 brought the planting of 2,500 pecan trees in the city, many of which are still alive and producing nuts.
Economy
Rice farming was an early industry in Groves.
Community care facilities for the elderly 0
Percentage of population over age 55 29.1%
Number of museums within 30 miles 23
Number of libraries within the area 2
Number of movie theaters within 15 miles 3
Number of golf courses within 30 miles 17
Tax incentives for retirees No
Median income for those aged 55–64 $62,447
Median income for those aged 65–74 $46,684
Median income for those aged 75 and up $39,239

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