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Alamo Beach, TX

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Alamo Beach is a small town in Texas with a population of 153. Residents earn $101,297 per year, which is 35% above the national average.

4.1 /5.0
A Great
153 Population 201/sq mi density
$101,297 Median Income $66,411 per capita
$209,100 Home Value
71°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$101,297 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$209,100 home value
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $101,297
35% higher than US avg
Home Value $209,100
26% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 21.6%
36% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 32.8%
2% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 10.5%
15% lower than US avg

How Alamo Beach Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population153
Median Age57.8 yrs
Density201/mi²
Male / Female65% / 35%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans13.1%

Economy

A+
Median Income$101,297
Per Capita$66,411
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty10.5%
County GDP$5,127M
Commute23 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$209,100
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units175
Rent Burden24.5%

Health

Obesity32.8%
Uninsured12.9%
Smoking13.0%
Depression23.8%
Heart Disease5.2%

Climate

Avg Temp71°F (22°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain41.4 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation11 ft (3 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.6%
High School+89.5%
Graduate+7.4%
School Score5.10

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 24%
Commute23 min
Broadband84.0%
Libraries4

Is Alamo Beach a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Alamo Beach receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate. Alamo Beach stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Alamo Beach is $101,297, which is significantly higher than the national average — 35% above $75,149. This places Alamo Beach among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 10.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Alamo Beach is $209,100, 26% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

21.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Alamo Beach has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F. Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Alamo Beach has a population of 153 with a density of 201 people per square mile. The median age is 57.8 years, 49% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

153
Total Population
201
People / sq mi
57.8yrs
Median Age
49% above US avg
0.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 65.4%
Female 34.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Alamo Beach vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Alamo Beach vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Alamo Beach is $101,297, which is 35% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Income: Alamo Beach vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$101,297
35% above US avg
Per Capita Income$66,411
Avg Weekly Wage$1,611
IRS Avg AGI$66,236

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate10.5%
15% below US avg
Establishments (County)687
County GDP$5,127M

Business (County)

Restaurants76
Healthcare31
Retail66
Manufacturing23

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,647
33% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.22%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.7 min
Drive Alone47.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Alamo Beach is $209,100, 26% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$209,100
26% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden24.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$887
1 Bedroom$935
2 Bedrooms$1,149
3 Bedrooms$1,497
4 Bedrooms$1,733

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%
Housing Units175
Median Year Built1979

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,647
33% above US avg
Effective Rate2.22%
In Alamo Beach, 32.8% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 12.9% of residents lack health insurance. 13.0% are current smokers. 23.8% report depression. 22.5% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Alamo Beach vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity32.8%
2% above US avg
Diabetes9.2%
Heart Disease5.2%
High Blood Pressure30.3%
Asthma10.1%
COPD5.5%
Cancer7.1%
Stroke2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.0%
7% below US avg
Binge Drinking20.5%
Physical Inactivity22.5%
Depression23.8%
Mental Distress18.1%
Physical Distress12.2%
Short Sleep38.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate92.0%
Uninsured12.9%
50% above US avg
Checkup Rate72.2%
Dental Visits57.9%
Premature Death9,452/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment5.1/10
Exercise Access66.7%
Healthcare Facilities31
Alamo Beach has an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation is 41.4 inches. The area enjoys 330 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average71.3°F
32% above US avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall41.4 inches
9% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation11 ft (3 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²)
Population Density201/sq mi
Coordinates28.5723°N, 96.5642°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS48057
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 21.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (36% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 52.2-point margin. 84.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 75.8%
D 23.7%

Winner: Republican by 52.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+21.6%
36% below US avg
High School+89.5%
Graduate Degree+7.4%
School Test Score5.10
C+ Education Grade (2.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density201/sq mi
Total Area0.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access84.0%
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities31
Restaurants76
Retail Stores66

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
FEMA Disaster Declarations182

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.7 min
Drive Alone47.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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