ZIP Code 77640: Port Arthur, Texas
ZIP code 77640 is assigned to Port Arthur, Texas, and lies within Jefferson County. Its reference point is at latitude 29.8709 and longitude -93.9643 (29°52'15.2"N 93°57'51.5"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 77640
Port Arthur, TX has 4 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 77640, they include 77641, 77642, 77643.
Across Jefferson County there are 25 ZIP codes listed, and Texas has 2,742 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 77642 in Port Arthur, TX, about 4.1 mi to the northeast.
| ZIP code | 77640 |
|---|---|
| City | Port Arthur |
| County | Jefferson County |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| Latitude | 29.8709 |
| Longitude | -93.9643 |
| DMS | 29°52'15.2"N 93°57'51.5"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 77642 (Port Arthur, 4.1 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 77640
Map centered on 29.8709, -93.9643. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Port Arthur, TX
Video: Port Arthur, TX
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ZIP Codes Near 77640
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 77640, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 77640, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Groves, TX (5.9 mi northeast), Nederland, TX (7.3 mi north) and Port Neches, TX (7.3 mi north). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Groves, TX – 5.9 mi northeast
- Nederland, TX – 7.3 mi north
- Port Neches, TX – 7.3 mi north
- Beaumont, TX – 10 mi west
- Bridge City, TX – 13 mi northeast
- Orange, TX – 13 mi north
- Vidor, TX – 13 mi north
- Orangefield, TX – 15 mi northeast
Schools Near Port Arthur, TX
If you are moving to ZIP code 77640, check the school district serving Port Arthur and Jefferson County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Groves and Nederland can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 77640.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Port Arthur. Zoom out to look for larger parks and nature areas beyond the ZIP code 77640 area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Port Arthur, TX can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 77640 may also use facilities in nearby Groves, Nederland and Port Neches.
Shopping and Dining in Port Arthur
For places to eat and shop near Port Arthur, TX, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 77640.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Port Arthur, Texas can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 77640.
To research local history, try searching for Jefferson County records and archives along with the name Port Arthur.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 77640, Groves lies about 5.9 mi to the northeast, Nederland lies about 7.3 mi to the north, Port Neches lies about 7.3 mi to the north, Beaumont lies about 10 mi to the west and Bridge City lies about 13 mi to the northeast. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Port Arthur show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 77640
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Port Arthur Postal and Federal building by MIchael Reed fastturtles.org”): Michael Reed, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “Downtown Port Arthur, TX | Dash Cam Driving Tour Texas 4K” by Exploring The South, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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Data for ZIP code 77640 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.