How many new businesses opened in La Porte recently?

43 new storefront sales-tax permits were issued in La Porte in the last 90 days (12 in the last 30, 0 in the last 7), plus 15 online and home-based sellers. Other led with 12.

What are the restaurants and bars about to open in La Porte?

3 liquor license applications are pending with the TABC, which means the place has not opened yet: MINI ARCADE, THE THIRSTY ARMADILLO, THE THIRSTY ARMADILLO. 0 licenses were issued in the last 60 days.

Where does this data come from?

Texas Comptroller active sales-tax permit holders (new outlet permits by issue date, NAICS code and ZIP) and Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission pending applications and licenses, both published daily on data.texas.gov. Sole proprietors and home addresses are never named; counts include them. Density is Census Business Patterns 2023.

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New businesses in La Porte, TX: what is opening, where, and whether there is still room

43 new storefront permits in 90 days, 12 in the last 30, 0 this week, from state filings. 3 bars and restaurants are waiting on a liquor license. Below: what is being opened most, which ZIP codes are heating up, and each type against how many La Porte already has.

What is being opened

90 days

Other	12
Home services	7
Retail	6
Professional and office	4
Restaurants and cafes	4
Auto	4
Beauty and personal care	2
Construction trades	1
Bars	1
Fitness and recreation	1
Grocery and food stores	1
Online and home-based sellers (not storefronts)	15

ZIP codes heating up

90 days

77571

mostly other

Openings against what La Porte already has

new permits vs existing density

For the fourteen types Neur tracks: how many permits in 90 days, and whether the city was already above or below the Texas rate before they opened. New permits into a crowded type is the warning sign; permits into an under-served type is others seeing the same room you might.

Type	New in 90 days	Existing in city	vs state rate	Read
Full-service restaurants	2	13	52%	room, and others see it too
Food trucks & mobile food	2	0	0%	room, and others see it too
Hair & beauty salons	2	2	29%	room, and others see it too
Cleaning & janitorial	2	4	84%	typical supply; location decides
Coffee shops & cafés	1	5	60%	room, and others see it too
Quick-service restaurants	1	16	55%	room, and others see it too
Bars & taverns	1	1	28%	room, and others see it too
Auto repair shops	1	4	53%	room, and others see it too
Pet care & grooming	1	0	0%	room, and others see it too
Landscaping services	1	2	29%	room, and others see it too

Bars and restaurants waiting on a liquor license

TABC · not open yet

MINI ARCADE217 Highway 146 S, 77571 · applied 2026-10-09
THE THIRSTY ARMADILLO2914 S Broadway St, 77571 · applied 2026-10-27
THE THIRSTY ARMADILLO2914 S Broadway St, 77571 · applied 2026-10-27

0 licenses issued in La Porte in the last 60 days. Pending means the application is with the TABC and the place has not opened.

Latest named openings

names only · no addresses · 29 shown

SYNERGY RENTS, LLCProfessional · 77571 · 10-21
RUE & THISTLERetail · 77571 · 10-02
CITY OF SHOREACRES POLICE DEPARTMENTOther · 77571 · 10-01
BRIANNA'S AUTOPLEX LLCRetail · 77571 · 09-30
VPS TESTING & INSPECTION, INC.Professional · 77571 · 09-30
DAYTON'S DOG GROOMINGHome · 77571 · 09-29
QUALITY CARRIERS, INC.Other · 77571 · 09-24
COASTAL HOME CLEANING COHome · 77571 · 09-24
BIGDAWGRIGZOther · 77571 · 09-12
MOMENTUM THEORY FITNESSRetail · 77571 · 09-10
COMMLINE CABLING, LLCConstruction · 77571 · 09-10
SQUEAKY CLEAN COMMERCIAL CLEANING, LLCHome · 77571 · 09-03
VANESSA'S VOLUPTUOUS VALUESRetail · 77571 · 09-02
CUTEASPIOther · 77571 · 08-28
FATBOYS SMASHERS LLCOther · 77571 · 08-27
IRONTIDE ARMORY LLCOther · 77571 · 08-25
BONITA BAY LAWN MAINTENANCE LLCHome · 77571 · 08-25
VIVID SHINE & CO.Other · 77571 · 08-22
TURBO MRE, LLCAuto · 77571 · 08-22
JCCS EVENTS LLCHome · 77571 · 08-21
LINDA'S SYLVAN BEACH BAIT & TACKLEGrocery · 77571 · 08-21
TRIPLE A CUSTOM ARSENAL LTDOther · 77571 · 08-20
ALL SEASONS SALONBeauty · 77571 · 08-20
PS SALON & SPABeauty · 77571 · 08-15
BE STILL BOUTIQUE LLCRetail · 77571 · 08-13
TAQUERIA RUDY'S # 1Other · 77571 · 08-12
FORGED AUTO AND DIESEL REPAIR LLCAuto · 77571 · 08-11
5 STAR WASHATERIAHome · 77571 · 08-11
MOD PIZZARestaurants · 77571 · 08-05

Businesses only. Sole proprietors and home addresses are counted but never named.

Every Monday: what opened in La Porte, what is pending, and where the data says there is room.

Questions

How many new businesses opened in La Porte recently?: 43 new storefront sales-tax permits were issued in La Porte in the last 90 days (12 in the last 30, 0 in the last 7), plus 15 online and home-based sellers. Other led with 12.
Which part of La Porte is getting the most new businesses?: ZIP 77571 (43, mostly other).
What are the restaurants and bars about to open in La Porte?: 3 liquor license applications are pending with the TABC, which means the place has not opened yet: MINI ARCADE, THE THIRSTY ARMADILLO, THE THIRSTY ARMADILLO. 0 licenses were issued in the last 60 days.
Where does this data come from?: Texas Comptroller active sales-tax permit holders (new outlet permits by issue date, NAICS code and ZIP) and Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission pending applications and licenses, both published daily on data.texas.gov. Sole proprietors and home addresses are never named; counts include them. Density is Census Business Patterns 2023.