Median Income
$135,179
80% higher than US avg
Home Value
$340,300
21% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
13.1%
61% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,396
20% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.0%
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.0%
72% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Alexander Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population268
Median Age25.3 yrs
Density216/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Economy
A+
Median Income$135,179
Per Capita$39,679
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$4,355M
Commute34 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$340,300
Rent$1,396
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity39.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression20.7%
Heart Disease5.2%
Climate
Avg Temp42°F
AQI38 (Good)
Rain15.7 in/yr
Elevation2,163 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.1%
High School+88.3%
School Score5.74
Community
2024 VoteR 84% / D 15%
Commute34 min
Broadband82.0%
Libraries2
Is Alexander a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Alexander receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Alexander stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Alexander is $135,179, which is significantly higher than the national average — 80% above $75,149. This places Alexander among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Alexander is $340,300, 21% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,396 per month. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
13.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Alexander has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.7 inches, including 50.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Alexander has a population of 268 with a density of 216 people per square mile. The median age is 25.3 years, 35% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (99.6%).
Population
25.3yrs
Median Age
35% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Alexander vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.1% |
| 22% above US avg |
| Spanish | 3.9% |
| 71% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Alexander vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Alexander is $135,179, which is 80% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.
Income: Alexander vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $135,179 |
| 80% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $39,679 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,750 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $143,007 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.0% |
| 72% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 819 |
| County GDP | $4,355M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 47 |
| Healthcare | 20 |
| Retail | 47 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,576 |
| 2% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.05% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 33.6 min |
| Work from Home | 2.4% |
The median home value in Alexander is $340,300, 21% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,396 (20% above US avg).
Home Values
| Census Median | $340,300 |
| 21% above US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,396 |
| 20% above US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $769 |
| 1 Bedroom | $795 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $965 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,297 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,588 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,576 |
| 2% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.05% |
In Alexander, 39.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 20.7% report depression. 22.1% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Alexander vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.0% |
| 21% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 8.8% |
| Heart Disease | 5.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.8% |
| Asthma | 10.1% |
| COPD | 5.1% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 24.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.1% |
| Depression | 20.7% |
| Mental Distress | 15.2% |
| Physical Distress | 11.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 69.0% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 70.9% |
| Premature Death | 13,744/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 40.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 20 |
Crime Rates: Alexander vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
Safety Score
Alexander has an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation is 15.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Temperature
13°F Jan (-10°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 42.1°F |
| 22% below US avg |
| January Average | 13°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 15.7 inches |
| 59% below US avg |
| Snowfall | 50.4 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 38.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,163 ft (659 m) |
| Area | 1.2 sq mi (3.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 216/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.8381°N, 103.6432°W |
| County FIPS | 38053 |