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Allison, TX

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Allison is a small town in Texas with a population of 59. Residents earn $91,563 per year, which is 22% above the national average.

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
59 Population 29/sq mi density
$91,563 Median Income $36,900 per capita
60°F Avg Temperature 326 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$91,563 median income, 0.0% unemployment
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $91,563
22% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 16.1%
52% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.5%
14% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 33.3%
169% higher than US avg

How Allison Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population59
Median Age39.4 yrs
Density29/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans50.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$91,563
Per Capita$36,900
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty33.3%
County GDP$440M
Commute23 min

Health

Obesity36.5%
Uninsured13.0%
Smoking18.6%
Depression27.4%
Heart Disease6.1%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain26.8 in/yr
Sunny Days326/yr
Elevation2,589 ft (789 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.1%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+6.3%
School Score5.10

Community

2024 VoteR 88% / D 12%
Commute23 min
Broadband26.0%
Libraries1

Is Allison a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Allison receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Allison has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Allison is $91,563, 22% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 33.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Education

16.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Allison enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 326 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 26.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Allison has a population of 59 with a density of 29 people per square mile. The median age is 39.4 years, 1% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

59
Total Population
29
People / sq mi
39.4yrs
Median Age
1% above US avg
2.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 54.2%
Female 45.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Allison vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only90.5%
15% above US avg
Spanish9.5%
29% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Allison vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Allison is $91,563, which is 22% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 33.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Income: Allison vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$91,563
22% above US avg
Per Capita Income$36,900
Avg Weekly Wage$1,172
IRS Avg AGI$87,901

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate33.3%
169% above US avg
Establishments (County)196
County GDP$440M

Business (County)

Restaurants10
Healthcare7
Retail16
Manufacturing4

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$7,063
102% above US avg

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.7 min
Drive Alone89.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

In Allison, 36.5% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 13.0% of residents lack health insurance. 18.6% are current smokers. 27.4% report depression. 27.4% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Allison vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.5%
14% above US avg
Diabetes10.8%
Heart Disease6.1%
High Blood Pressure33.7%
Asthma10.9%
COPD8.4%
Cancer7.3%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.6%
33% above US avg
Binge Drinking19.7%
Physical Inactivity27.4%
Depression27.4%
Mental Distress21.0%
Physical Distress14.9%
Short Sleep39.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate71.4%
Uninsured13.0%
51% above US avg
Checkup Rate71.7%
Dental Visits51.7%
Premature Death5,324/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.9/10
Exercise Access80.3%
Healthcare Facilities7
Allison has an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation is 26.8 inches. The area enjoys 326 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average59.8°F
11% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days326 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall26.8 inches
29% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation2,589 ft (789 m)
Area2.0 sq mi (5.3 km²)
Population Density29/sq mi
Coordinates35.6120°N, 100.1115°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS48211
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 16.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (52% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 75.8-point margin. 26.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 87.6%
D 11.8%

Winner: Republican by 75.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+16.1%
52% below US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+6.3%
School Test Score5.10
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density29/sq mi
Total Area2.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access26.0%
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities7
Restaurants10
Retail Stores16

Safety & Disasters

FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.7 min
Drive Alone89.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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