At a Glance
Median Income
$89,375
$36,243 per capita
Home Value
$178,400
Zillow: $295,076
Violent Crime
119/100K
317/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
25.3%
96.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
16.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.1%
11.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Alvo Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Alvo's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Alvo a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Alvo residents earn a median household income of $89,375 , which is 19% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $36,243. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 706 business establishments, including 41 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Alvo is $178,400 , 37% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $295,076. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Alvo reports 119 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 69% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 317/100K.
Education
25.3% of adults in Alvo hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(25% below the national average).
96.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Alvo has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C).
Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Data Overview
People
Population129
Median Age32.9 yrs
Density921/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans94.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$89,375
Per Capita$36,243
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty16.7%
County GDP$1,148M
Avg Weekly Wage$990
Housing
A+
Home Value$178,400
Rent
Ownership96.4%
Zillow$295,076
Housing Units49
Rent Burden28.7%
Crime
F
Violent119/100K
Property317/100K
Health
Obesity37.1%
Diabetes7.3%
Smoking11.6%
Heart Disease4.2%
Premature Death7,015/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain33.6 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation1,339 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+25.3%
High School+96.2%
Graduate+2.8%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 68% / D 31%
Commute27 min
Broadband55.0%
Internet Speed61 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries6
Did You Know?
The median home in Alvo was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Lincoln (22 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.395 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
20.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.