Life in Alvin research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Alvin 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 Alvin:
The population in Alvin is 27,325.
The median home value in Alvin is $248,545.
The median income in Alvin is $68,266.
The cost of living in Alvin is 87 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Alvin is $1,165.
The unemployment rate in Alvin is 3.0%.
The poverty rate in Alvin is 10.4%.
The average high in Alvin is 78.5° and the average low is 60.4°.
Crime in Alvin summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Alvin. Key points include:
There were 554 total crimes in Alvin in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Alvin is 1,980.4 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Alvin is 261.0 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Alvin is 1,719.5 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Alvin is -14.79% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Alvin / 100k People |
Texas / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 554 | 1,980.4 | 2,691.5 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 73 | 261.0 | 446.5 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 6.6 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 8 | 28.6 | 91.4 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 53 | 189.5 | 302.5 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 481 | 1,719.5 | 2,245.0 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 67 | 239.5 | 370.7 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 368 | 1,315.5 | 1,587.3 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 46 | 164.4 | 287.0 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Alvin summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Alvin. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Texas. Key points include:
The cost of living in Alvin is 87 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Alvin is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Alvin is $248,545.
The median income in Alvin is $68,266.
Living Expense | Alvin | Texas | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 87 | 92 | 100 | |
Services | 96 | 96 | 100 | |
Groceries | 92 | 93 | 100 | |
Health | 96 | 93 | 100 | |
Housing | 68 | 84 | 100 | |
Transportation | 92 | 92 | 100 | |
Utilities | 97 | 104 | 100 |
The average high in Alvin is 78.5° and the average low is 60.4°.
There are 67.0 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 52.5 inches of precipitation each year with 0.0 inches of snow.
Stat | Alvin |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 78.5 |
Average Annual Low | 60.4 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 67.0 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 52.5 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 0.0 |
The current population in Alvin is 27,325. The population has increased 11.5% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 27,325 | 4.5% |
2021 | 26,154 | 1.3% |
2020 | 25,811 | 1.2% |
2019 | 25,500 | 1.1% |
2018 | 25,224 | 1.1% |
2017 | 24,938 | 0.9% |
2016 | 24,708 | 0.5% |
2015 | 24,582 | 0.2% |
2014 | 24,535 | 0.1% |
2013 | 24,512 | - |
45.3% White with 12,365 White residents.
6.1% African American with 1,665 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 58 American Indian residents.
1.2% Asian with 340 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 27 Other residents.
1.6% Two Or More with 427 Two Or More residents.
45.5% Hispanic with 12,443 Hispanic residents.
Race | Alvin | TX | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 45.3% | 40.1% | 58.9% |
African American | 6.1% | 11.8% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Asian | 1.2% | 5.1% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 1.6% | 2.6% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 45.5% | 39.9% | 18.7% |
Alvin is 52.0% female with 14,203 female residents.
Alvin is 48.0% male with 13,122 male residents.
Gender | Alvin | TX | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 52.0% | 50.0% | 50.4% |
Male | 48.0% | 50.0% | 49.6% |
10.0% of adults in Alvin completed < 9th grade.
7.0% of adults in Alvin completed 9-12th grade.
26.0% of adults in Alvin completed high school / ged.
29.0% of adults in Alvin completed some college.
11.0% of adults in Alvin completed associate's degree.
13.0% of adults in Alvin completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in Alvin completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Alvin completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Alvin completed doctorate degree.
Education | Alvin | TX | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 10.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 7.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 26.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 29.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 13.0% | 21.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 4.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
3.9% of households in Alvin earn Less than $10,000.
4.6% of households in Alvin earn $10,000 to $14,999.
6.5% of households in Alvin earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.3% of households in Alvin earn $25,000 to $34,999.
14.1% of households in Alvin earn $35,000 to $49,999.
19.4% of households in Alvin earn $50,000 to $74,999.
17.1% of households in Alvin earn $75,000 to $99,999.
15.3% of households in Alvin earn $100,000 to $149,999.
6.4% of households in Alvin earn $150,000 to $199,999.
4.5% of households in Alvin earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Alvin | TX | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 3.9% | 5.1% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 4.6% | 3.6% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 6.5% | 7.0% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 8.3% | 7.7% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 14.1% | 11.1% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 19.4% | 16.7% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 17.1% | 12.7% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 15.3% | 16.9% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 6.4% | 8.7% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 4.5% | 10.6% | 11.4% |