Living in Aldine, Texas

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Aldine · Census data 2020–2024

Aldine has 17,167 residents with a median age of 32.1. The median household income is $44,455 (43% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $103,200, the median rent is $1,428/month.

Aldine at a glance

Population
17,167
Median age
32.1State: 35.6
Median household income
$44,455State: $78,476
Median home value
$103,200State: $283,800
Median rent
$1,428/moState: $1,403
Homeowners
61.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.9%
Average commute
30 min

Is Aldine a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 64% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 43% lower than the Texas median; an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 8.5%; a poverty rate of 30.3%.

The weather is best in March–April and October–November.

Cost of living in Aldine

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Aldine the median home value is $103,200, 69% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,428 per month, which is 47.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,240 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Aldine$103,200
Texas$283,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Aldine$1,428
Texas$1,403
United States$1,413

Aldine median household income

The median household income in Aldine is $44,455 and the income per person is $17,844. 30.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).

Median household income

Aldine$44,455
Texas$78,476
United States$80,734

Housing in Aldine: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
4,900
Owner-occupied
61.9%
Renter-occupied
38.1%
Vacant
7.2%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1975
Average household size
3.77

Aldine demographics

Population
17,167
Median age
32.1
Under 18
29.1%
65 and older
7.4%
Households
4,546
Foreign-born
42.2%
Veterans
1.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White28.1%
Hispanic or Latino88.9%
Black2.5%
Asian1.2%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Aldine ›

Education in Aldine

5.9% of adults 25 and older in Aldine have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Aldine5.9%
Texas33.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Aldine

Unemployment rate
8.5%State: 5.3%
Average commute
30 minState: 27 min
Work from home
10.3%
Drive alone
74.4%
Public transit
1.9%
Walk to work
1.2%
Homes with broadband
81.3%

Aldine vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Aldine17,167$44,455$103,200$1,428
Humble16,521$57,011$216,400$1,330
Houston2,328,253$64,813$277,800$1,361
Spring68,580$88,997$231,500$1,711
Hilshire Village1,220$250,001$1,086,700$3,501
Spring Valley Village4,290$245,208$1,156,700$2,708
Atascocita99,354$118,226$307,400$1,849
Jersey Village7,817$79,750$346,900$1,458
Hunters Creek Village4,390$250,001$2,000,001—

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Living in Aldine: FAQ

What is the median household income in Aldine, TX?

The median household income in Aldine is $44,455, 43% lower than the Texas median of $78,476 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Aldine?

The median home value in Aldine is $103,200, compared with $283,800 in Texas.

How much is rent in Aldine?

The median gross rent in Aldine is $1,428 per month, about 47.7% of household income.

Is Aldine, TX a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 64% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 43% lower than the Texas median; an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 8.5%; a poverty rate of 30.3%.

What is the median age in Aldine?

The median age in Aldine is 32.1 years (Texas: 35.6).

How long is the commute in Aldine?

The average commute to work in Aldine is 30 minutes; 10.3% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Aldine?

The unemployment rate in Aldine is 8.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Aldine?

5.9% of adults in Aldine have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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