Living in North Alamo, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of North Alamo · Census data 2020–2024
North Alamo has 4,819 residents with a median age of 28.3. The median household income is $55,408 (29% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $82,900, the median rent is $697/month.
North Alamo at a glance
- Population
- 4,819
- Median age
- 28.3State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $55,408State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $82,900State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $697/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 71.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.1%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is North Alamo a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 71% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 1.3%.
Cons: Median household income 29% lower than the Texas median; a poverty rate of 22.9%.
The weather is best in February–March and November–December.
Cost of living in North Alamo
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In North Alamo the median home value is $82,900, 75% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $697 per month, which is 23.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,661 a month in housing costs.
North Alamo median household income
The median household income in North Alamo is $55,408 and the income per person is $17,362. 22.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in North Alamo: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,486
- Owner-occupied
- 71.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 28.2%
- Vacant
- 14.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2003
- Average household size
- 3.81
North Alamo demographics
- Population
- 4,819
- Median age
- 28.3
- Under 18
- 32.6%
- 65 and older
- 11.2%
- Households
- 1,264
- Foreign-born
- 35.7%
- Veterans
- 0.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of North Alamo ›
Education in North Alamo
10.1% of adults 25 and older in North Alamo have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 2.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in North Alamo
- Unemployment rate
- 1.3%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 71.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.3%
North Alamo vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Alamo | 4,819 | $55,408 | $82,900 | $697 |
| San Juan | 36,149 | $56,562 | $126,700 | $961 |
| Alamo | 20,255 | $57,096 | $145,100 | $811 |
| Lopezville | 2,227 | $38,207 | $74,600 | $867 |
| Murillo | 8,883 | $70,609 | $164,100 | $748 |
| Muniz | 1,601 | $91,121 | $96,400 | — |
| South Alamo | 3,309 | $33,875 | $69,600 | $677 |
| Pharr | 80,333 | $52,814 | $121,900 | $1,037 |
| San Carlos | 3,678 | $49,132 | $75,600 | $711 |
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What is the median household income in North Alamo, TX?
The median household income in North Alamo is $55,408, 29% 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 North Alamo?
The median home value in North Alamo is $82,900, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in North Alamo?
The median gross rent in North Alamo is $697 per month, about 23.1% of household income.
Is North Alamo, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 71% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 1.3%. Minuses: median household income 29% lower than the Texas median; a poverty rate of 22.9%.
What is the median age in North Alamo?
The median age in North Alamo is 28.3 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in North Alamo?
The average commute to work in North Alamo is 22 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in North Alamo?
The unemployment rate in North Alamo is 1.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is North Alamo?
10.1% of adults in North Alamo 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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