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Alpine, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Jeff Davis County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
6,003
Population
1,243/sq mi density
$54,503
Median Income
$34,893 per capita
$207,700
Home Value
$245,102 Zillow
$901
Median Rent
29.0% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
199
Violent Crime/100K
598 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$54,503 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$207,700 home value, $901/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
199 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$54,503
27% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$34,893
11% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.0%
44% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.9%
77% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Alpine vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Alpine’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$54,503
73%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$34,893
89%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$90,193
125%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$822
57%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$822
43% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
15 min
47% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.9%
55% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
73.6%
0% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$105M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
73.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
6.9%
Other
19.5%
Average commute time
15 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
88
Restaurants
15
Retail
11
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$90,193
25% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,200
77% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $54,503 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,893 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $90,193 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $822 |
| County GDP | $105M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.537 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 15 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 73.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 6.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 88 |
| Restaurants | 15 |
| Retail | 11 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $90,193 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,200 |