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Alfred, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Nueces County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
246 Population 198/sq mi density
$60,074 Median Income $14,525 per capita
$9,999 Home Value $201,375 Zillow
73°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$60,074 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$9,999 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Alfred, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$60,074
20% below
$14,525 per capita
Home Value
$9,999
96% below
Zillow: $201,375
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
2,056/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
61.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.7%
5% above
11.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
73°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Alfred Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Alfred's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
80%
Home Value
4%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Alfred a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Alfred residents earn a median household income of $60,074 , which is 20% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $14,525. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,568 business establishments, including 982 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Alfred is $9,999 , 96% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $201,375. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2001.

Safety & Crime

Alfred reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,056/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Alfred hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 61.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Alfred has an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population246
Median Age36.3 yrs
Density198/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$60,074
Per Capita$14,525
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$27,852M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,163

Housing

A+
Home Value$9,999
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$201,375
Housing Units105
Rent Burden30.3%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property2,056/100K

Health

Obesity33.7%
Diabetes13.4%
Smoking11.6%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death10,927/100K

Climate

Avg Temp73°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain31.1 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation144 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+61.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 55% / D 44%
Broadband66.0%
Internet Speed234 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries10

Did You Know?

The median home in Alfred was built in 2001.
The nearest airport is Alice International (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.462 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
6.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 234 Mbps.
There are 982 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 38 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.