At a Glance
Median Income
$51,250
$29,767 per capita
Home Value
$67,100
Zillow: $128,887
Violent Crime
504/100K
5,600/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
16.7%
97.4% high school+
Unemployment
15.6%
4.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.7%
16.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
326 sunny days/yr
How Albert Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Albert's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Albert a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Albert residents earn a median household income of $51,250 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $29,767. The unemployment rate stands at 15.6% (333% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 116 business establishments, including 4 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Albert is $67,100 , 76% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $128,887. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1955.
Safety & Crime
Albert reports 504 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 33% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 5,600/100K.
Education
16.7% of adults in Albert hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(50% below the national average).
97.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Albert has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C).
Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population102
Median Age55.3 yrs
Density425/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans94.0%
Economy
C+
Median Income$51,250
Per Capita$29,767
Unemployment15.6%
Poverty4.3%
County GDP$196M
Avg Weekly Wage$852
Housing
A+
Home Value$67,100
Rent
Ownership96.0%
Zillow$128,887
Housing Units54
Rent Burden29.6%
Crime
F
Violent504/100K
Property5,600/100K
Health
Obesity37.7%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking16.7%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death17,778/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days326/yr
Rain27.5 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation1,914 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.7%
High School+97.4%
Graduate+1.3%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 82% / D 16%
Commute23 min
Broadband50.0%
Internet Speed104 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Albert was built in 1955.
The nearest airport is Hays Regional (30 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.483 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
20.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 104 Mbps.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.