Nederland, TX — Businesses, Things To Do & Local Guide
Nederland is a city of approximately 17,500 in southern Jefferson County, part of the Port Arthur-Groves-Nederland triangle of communities. Nederland has a strong Dutch heritage (reflected in its downtown Windmill Museum), PNG school district access, and a well-established residential and commercial corridor along US-69.
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Overview
Nederland is a popular residential choice in the Golden Triangle. It offers good schools (Nederland ISD), affordable housing, low crime compared to Port Arthur, and a convenient location between Beaumont and the Gulf Coast waterfront communities.
Housing
Median home price $155,000–$215,000. Mix of post-WWII ranches and newer construction throughout the city.
Schools
Nederland ISD serves the city. Nederland High School has a strong local reputation for academics and athletics.
Getting Around
Car-dependent. US-69 runs through Nederland connecting Beaumont (north) and Port Arthur (south). TX-347 provides east-west access.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nederland TX known for?
Nederland is known for its Dutch heritage (the community was settled by Dutch immigrants and maintains a Windmill Museum downtown), its position along the US-69 commercial corridor between Beaumont and Port Arthur, and access to Port Neches-Groves ISD schools. Sartin's Seafood is a famous local institution.
What is the Windmill Museum in Nederland TX?
The Mid County Museum (often called the Windmill Museum) in Nederland preserves the Dutch heritage of the community. The museum complex includes a reconstructed 1800s windmill and exhibits covering early settler history of the Mid-County area.
Is Nederland TX a good place to live?
Nederland is a popular residential choice in the Golden Triangle. It offers good schools (Nederland ISD), affordable housing (median $155,000–$215,000), low crime compared to Port Arthur, and a convenient location between Beaumont and the Gulf Coast waterfront communities.
What are the best restaurants in Nederland TX?
Nederland's best-known restaurant is Sartin's Seafood, a beloved institution famous for Gulf Coast seafood and their signature deviled crabs. Floyd's Cajun Seafood also has a Nederland location. The US-69 corridor has numerous dining options.
What school district is Nederland TX in?
Nederland is served by Nederland Independent School District (Nederland ISD). Nederland High School serves the community.
How far is Nederland TX from Beaumont?
Nederland is approximately 15 miles south of Beaumont via US-69, about a 20-minute drive.
What county is Nederland TX in?
Nederland is in Jefferson County, Texas, in the southern portion of the county near Port Arthur and Groves.
What ZIP code is Nederland TX?
Nederland uses ZIP code 77627.
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