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Alma, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Ellis County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
469
Population
86/sq mi density
$105,300
Median Income
$43,764 per capita
$281,300
Home Value
$288,608 Zillow
$930
Median Rent
30.6% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
299
Violent Crime/100K
3,425 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$105,300 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$281,300 home value, $930/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
299 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$281,300
0% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$930/mo
20% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
85.6%
31% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
160
Median year built: 1987
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$281,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$288,608
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
85.6%
Owner-Occupied
14.4%
Renter-Occupied
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:
$930/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
30.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
1% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1987
Average age of housing stock: 39 years
Homeownership Rate
85.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $281,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $288,608 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $930 |
| FMR Studio | $887 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $935 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,149 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,497 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,733 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 85.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 14.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 85.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 160 |
| Median Year Built | 1987 |
| Rent Burden | 30.6% |