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Alvarado, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Johnson County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
5,424 Population 801/sq mi density
$71,296 Median Income $27,740 per capita
$206,800 Home Value $299,839 Zillow
$854 Median Rent 35.1% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
380 Violent Crime/100K 1,589 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$71,296 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$206,800 home value, $854/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
380 violent crimes/100K (0% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$71,296
5% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$27,740
29% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
47% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
9.2%
26% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Alvarado vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$71,296
95%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,740
71%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$76,277
106%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,107
77%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,107
23% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
30 min
7% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
1.4%
91% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
86.6%
18% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$9,609M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 86.6%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 1.4%
Other 12%
Average commute time
30 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
4,062
Restaurants
321
Healthcare
303
Retail
432
Manufacturing
188

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$76,277
6% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,337
110% 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$71,296
Per Capita Income$27,740
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$76,277
Avg Weekly Wage$1,107
County GDP$9,609M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.9%
Poverty Rate9.2%
Gini Coefficient0.404
Cost of Living Index97.1

Commute

Mean Commute30 minutes
Drive Alone86.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home1.4%

Businesses

Total Establishments4,062
Restaurants321
Healthcare303
Retail432
Manufacturing188

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$76,277
Avg Property Tax$7,337