Life in Alamo research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Alamo over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Alamo:
The population in Alamo is 19,811.
The median home value in Alamo is $157,839.
The median income in Alamo is $47,398.
The cost of living in Alamo is 77 which is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Alamo is $655.
The unemployment rate in Alamo is 9.4%.
The poverty rate in Alamo is 24.1%.
The average high in Alamo is 85.1° and the average low is 63.9°.
Crime in Alamo summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Alamo. Key points include:
There were 955 total crimes in Alamo in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Alamo is 4,685.3 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Alamo is 569.1 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Alamo is 4,116.2 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Alamo is 101.59% above the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Alamo / 100k People |
Texas / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 955 | 4,685.3 | 2,691.5 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 116 | 569.1 | 446.5 | 369.8 |
Murder | 1 | 4.9 | 6.6 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 14 | 68.7 | 91.4 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 81 | 397.4 | 302.5 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 839 | 4,116.2 | 2,245.0 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 153 | 750.6 | 370.7 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 638 | 3,130.1 | 1,587.3 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 48 | 235.5 | 287.0 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Alamo summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Alamo. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Texas. Key points include:
The cost of living in Alamo is 77 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Alamo is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Alamo is $157,839.
The median income in Alamo is $47,398.
Living Expense | Alamo | Texas | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 77 | 92 | 100 | |
Services | 89 | 96 | 100 | |
Groceries | 81 | 93 | 100 | |
Health | 76 | 93 | 100 | |
Housing | 40 | 84 | 100 | |
Transportation | 88 | 92 | 100 | |
Utilities | 108 | 104 | 100 |
The average high in Alamo is 85.1° and the average low is 63.9°.
There are 31.1 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 22.2 inches of precipitation each year with 0.0 inches of snow.
Stat | Alamo |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 85.1 |
Average Annual Low | 63.9 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 31.1 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 22.2 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 0.0 |
The current population in Alamo is 19,811. The population has increased 11.2% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 19,811 | 1.1% |
2021 | 19,591 | 0.8% |
2020 | 19,442 | 2.2% |
2019 | 19,021 | 0.4% |
2018 | 18,943 | 0.2% |
2017 | 18,907 | 1.3% |
2016 | 18,658 | 1.7% |
2015 | 18,345 | 1.1% |
2014 | 18,145 | 1.8% |
2013 | 17,816 | - |
13.7% White with 2,715 White residents.
0.1% African American with 12 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
0.0% Asian with 2 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
0.1% Two Or More with 20 Two Or More residents.
86.1% Hispanic with 17,062 Hispanic residents.
Race | Alamo | TX | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 13.7% | 40.1% | 58.9% |
African American | 0.1% | 11.8% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Asian | 0.0% | 5.1% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 0.1% | 2.6% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 86.1% | 39.9% | 18.7% |
Alamo is 51.4% female with 10,192 female residents.
Alamo is 48.6% male with 9,619 male residents.
Gender | Alamo | TX | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 51.4% | 50.0% | 50.4% |
Male | 48.6% | 50.0% | 49.6% |
18.0% of adults in Alamo completed < 9th grade.
16.0% of adults in Alamo completed 9-12th grade.
29.0% of adults in Alamo completed high school / ged.
17.0% of adults in Alamo completed some college.
6.0% of adults in Alamo completed associate's degree.
11.0% of adults in Alamo completed bachelor's degree.
3.0% of adults in Alamo completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Alamo completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Alamo completed doctorate degree.
Education | Alamo | TX | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 18.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 16.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 29.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 17.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 6.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 11.0% | 21.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 3.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
10.2% of households in Alamo earn Less than $10,000.
7.2% of households in Alamo earn $10,000 to $14,999.
10.5% of households in Alamo earn $15,000 to $24,999.
10.4% of households in Alamo earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.3% of households in Alamo earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.3% of households in Alamo earn $50,000 to $74,999.
11.8% of households in Alamo earn $75,000 to $99,999.
11.6% of households in Alamo earn $100,000 to $149,999.
6.8% of households in Alamo earn $150,000 to $199,999.
2.1% of households in Alamo earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Alamo | TX | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 10.2% | 5.1% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 7.2% | 3.6% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 10.5% | 7.0% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 10.4% | 7.7% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 13.3% | 11.1% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 16.3% | 16.7% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 11.8% | 12.7% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 11.6% | 16.9% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 6.8% | 8.7% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 2.1% | 10.6% | 11.4% |