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Alice, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Jim Wells County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
17,797 Population 1,484/sq mi density
$46,963 Median Income $23,914 per capita
$107,700 Home Value $136,259 Zillow
$874 Median Rent 34.6% income on rent
74°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr
546 Violent Crime/100K 4,401 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$46,963 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$107,700 home value, $874/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
546 violent crimes/100K (44% above avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$107,700
62% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$874/mo
25% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
55.6%
15% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
6,870
Median year built: 1977

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$107,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$136,259
Median Sale Price
$252,500
Median List Price
$145,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

55.6%
Owner-Occupied
44.4%
Renter-Occupied
56%
44%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$887/mo
1 Bedroom
$935/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,149/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,497/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,733/mo
Census median rent: $874/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
197 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
4
Price Drops
15.8%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$153
Active Inventory
57
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
34.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
12% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1977
Average age of housing stock: 49 years
Homeownership Rate
55.6%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$107,700
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$136,259
Median Sale Price$252,500
Median List Price$145,000
Price Per Sq Ft$153

Rent

Census Median Rent$874
FMR Studio$887
FMR 1-Bedroom$935
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,149
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,497
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,733

Market

Days on Market197
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops15.8%
Homes Sold4
Active Inventory57
Price Per Sq Ft$153

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied55.6%
Renter-Occupied44.4%
Homeownership Rate55.6%
Total Housing Units6,870
Median Year Built1977
Rent Burden34.6%