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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

Top Industries in Alvarado (20)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Manufacturing
8,878 jobs 216 firms $72,722/yr
Retail Trade
7,026 jobs 452 firms $42,611/yr
Construction
6,173 jobs 580 firms $72,461/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
5,770 jobs 326 firms $21,828/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
4,884 jobs 436 firms $54,072/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
3,675 jobs 166 firms $68,991/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
2,982 jobs 32 firms $64,362/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
2,295 jobs 219 firms $56,046/yr
Other Services
2,008 jobs 308 firms $48,435/yr
Wholesale Trade
1,975 jobs 197 firms $76,358/yr
Professional & Technical Services
1,365 jobs 380 firms $70,941/yr
Finance & Insurance
846 jobs 196 firms $69,341/yr
Real Estate
690 jobs 192 firms $58,075/yr
Educational Services
584 jobs 52 firms $38,078/yr
Information & Technology
499 jobs 38 firms $73,850/yr
Arts & Entertainment
410 jobs 45 firms $18,807/yr
Utilities
249 jobs 14 firms $129,731/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
110 jobs 34 firms $38,312/yr
Management of Companies
103 jobs 16 firms $67,301/yr
Unclassified
51 jobs 41 firms $50,429/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Mining & Oil/Gas
13.14
Construction
1.96
Manufacturing
1.80
Transportation & Warehousing
1.45
Retail Trade
1.17
Other Services
1.11
Utilities
1.09
Accommodation & Food Services
1.06
Wholesale Trade
0.84
Real Estate
0.74
Administrative & Waste Services
0.65
Unclassified
0.61
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.57
Educational Services
0.47
Information & Technology
0.44
Arts & Entertainment
0.41
Finance & Insurance
0.35
Professional & Technical Services
0.33
Agriculture & Forestry
0.23
Management of Companies
0.10
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Manufacturing 8,878 216 $1,399 $72,722 1.80
Retail Trade 7,026 452 $819 $42,611 1.17
Construction 6,173 580 $1,393 $72,461 1.96
Accommodation & Food Services 5,770 326 $420 $21,828 1.06
Health Care & Social Assistance 4,884 436 $1,040 $54,072 0.57
Transportation & Warehousing 3,675 166 $1,327 $68,991 1.45
Mining & Oil/Gas 2,982 32 $1,238 $64,362 13.14
Administrative & Waste Services 2,295 219 $1,078 $56,046 0.65
Other Services 2,008 308 $931 $48,435 1.11
Wholesale Trade 1,975 197 $1,468 $76,358 0.84
Professional & Technical Services 1,365 380 $1,364 $70,941 0.33
Finance & Insurance 846 196 $1,333 $69,341 0.35
Real Estate 690 192 $1,117 $58,075 0.74
Educational Services 584 52 $732 $38,078 0.47
Information & Technology 499 38 $1,420 $73,850 0.44
Arts & Entertainment 410 45 $362 $18,807 0.41
Utilities 249 14 $2,495 $129,731 1.09
Agriculture & Forestry 110 34 $737 $38,312 0.23
Management of Companies 103 16 $1,294 $67,301 0.10
Unclassified 51 41 $970 $50,429 0.61