At a Glance
Median Income
$51,250
$29,767 per capita
Home Value
$67,100
Zillow: $140,224
Bachelor's Degree+
16.7%
97.4% high school+
Unemployment
23.1%
4.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.7%
16.7% smoking rate
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?
B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
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 23.1% (542% 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 $140,224. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1955.
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 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 26.8 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population102
Median Age55.3 yrs
Density425/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born2.0%
Veterans6.4%
Economy
C+
Median Income$51,250
Per Capita$29,767
Unemployment23.1%
Poverty4.3%
County GDP$196M
Avg Weekly Wage$852
Housing
A+
Home Value$67,100
Rent
Ownership96.0%
Zillow$140,224
Housing Units54
Rent Burden29.6%
Health
Obesity37.7%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking16.7%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death17,778/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Rain26.8 in/yr
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
Broadband80.0%
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.
14.7% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 104 Mbps.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.