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North Alamo, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Hidalgo County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,843 Population 3,387/sq mi density
$53,195 Median Income $15,967 per capita
$82,300 Home Value $169,679 Zillow
$702 Median Rent 23.6% income on rent
75°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr
761 Violent Crime/100K 6,529 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$53,195 median income, 0.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$82,300 home value, $702/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
761 violent crimes/100K (100% above avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.1% bachelor's degree or higher

North Alamo, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$53,195
29% below
$15,967 per capita
Home Value
$82,300
71% below
Zillow: $169,679
Median Rent
$702/mo
40% below
23.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
761/100K
100% above
6,529/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.1%
64% below
58.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.1%
97% below
22.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
45.3%
41% above
14.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
75°F
312 sunny days/yr

How North Alamo Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows North Alamo's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
71%
Home Value
29%
Rent
60%
Poverty
184%
Bachelor's
36%
Unemployment
3%
Crime
200%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is North Alamo a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

North Alamo residents earn a median household income of $53,195 , which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $15,967. The unemployment rate stands at 0.1% (97% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 22.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 14,062 business establishments, including 1,288 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in North Alamo is $82,300 , 71% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $169,679. Median rent is $702/month, with 23.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2001.

Safety & Crime

North Alamo reports 761 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 6,529/100K.

Education

12.1% of adults in North Alamo hold a bachelor's degree or higher (64% below the national average). 58.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

North Alamo has an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 312 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population4,843
Median Age28.0 yrs
Density3,387/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans1.2%

Economy

B
Median Income$53,195
Per Capita$15,967
Unemployment0.1%
Poverty22.8%
County GDP$31,357M
Avg Weekly Wage$825

Housing

A+
Home Value$82,300
Rent$702
Ownership77.8%
Zillow$169,679
Housing Units1,585
Rent Burden23.6%

Crime

F
Violent761/100K
Property6,529/100K

Health

Obesity45.3%
Diabetes17.6%
Smoking14.8%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death8,263/100K

Climate

Avg Temp75°F
Sunny Days312/yr
Rain24.1 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation99 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+12.1%
High School+58.6%
Graduate+2.4%
School Score5.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 51% / D 48%
Commute23 min
Broadband84.9%
Internet Speed123 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries16

Did You Know?

The median home in North Alamo was built in 2001.
The nearest airport is Mc Allen International (5 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.478 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
7.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 123 Mbps.
There are 1,288 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 70 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.