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Rancho Alegre, TX

Texas · Jim Wells County

Rancho Alegre is a small town in Texas with a population of 1,304. Residents earn $45,122 per year, which is 40% below the national average.

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,304 Population 1,019/sq mi density
$45,122 Median Income $10,308 per capita
$50,300 Home Value $136,259 Zillow
74°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr
726 Violent Crime/100K 5,226 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$45,122 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$50,300 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
726 violent crimes/100K (91% above avg)
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
1.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $45,122
40% lower than US avg
Home Value $50,300
82% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 726/100K
91% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 1.9%
94% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 46.4%
45% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 31.9%
157% higher than US avg

How Rancho Alegre Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,304
Median Age29.7 yrs
Density1,019/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 90%
Veterans1.8%

Economy

C+
Median Income$45,122
Per Capita$10,308
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty31.9%
County GDP$1,855M
Commute21 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$50,300
RentN/A
Ownership90.1%
Zillow$136,259
Housing Units409
Rent Burden31.7%

Crime

F
Violent726/100K
Property5,226/100K

Health

Obesity46.4%
Uninsured44.4%
Smoking19.3%
Depression21.0%
Heart Disease8.1%

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain27.1 in/yr
Sunny Days312/yr
Elevation223 ft (68 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+1.9%
High School+72.4%
Graduate+3.6%
School Score4.35

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 42%
Commute21 min
Broadband48.2%
EV Stations2
Libraries2

Is Rancho Alegre a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Rancho Alegre receives an overall livability score of 2.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Rancho Alegre has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Rancho Alegre is $45,122, 40% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 31.9% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Rancho Alegre is $50,300, 82% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

With 726 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,226 per 100,000, 167% above the national average.

Education

1.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 72.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Rancho Alegre has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F. Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. With 312 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 27.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Rancho Alegre has a population of 1,304 with a density of 1,019 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age is 29.7 years, 24% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.9% female and 47.1% male. The city is predominantly White (89.7%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 24.4% of residents, while 75.6% speak Spanish. 1.8% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 17.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 53.6% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,304
Total Population
1,019
People / sq mi
29.7yrs
Median Age
24% below US avg
1.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.1%
Female 52.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Rancho Alegre vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 24.4%
69% below US avg
Spanish 75.6%
464% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Rancho Alegre vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Rancho Alegre is $45,122, which is 40% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $10,308 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $919, 36% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 31.9% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 871 business establishments, including 85 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Rancho Alegre vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$45,122
40% below US avg
Per Capita Income$10,308
Avg Weekly Wage$919
IRS Avg AGI$52,862
Gini Index0.474 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate31.9%
157% above US avg
Establishments (County)871
County GDP$1,855M

Business (County)

Restaurants85
Healthcare102
Retail121
Manufacturing13

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,020
43% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate9.98%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.9 min
Drive Alone91.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Rancho Alegre is $50,300, 82% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $136,259, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 90.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 409 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1975. The average annual property tax is $5,020 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 31.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.1x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$50,300
82% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$136,259

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden31.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$887
1 Bedroom$935
2 Bedrooms$1,149
3 Bedrooms$1,497
4 Bedrooms$1,733

Ownership & Property

Homeownership90.1%
Owner-Occupied90.1%
Renter-Occupied9.9%
Housing Units409
Median Year Built1975

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,020
43% above US avg
Effective Rate9.98%
In Rancho Alegre, 46.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 21.1% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 8.1% of residents, above the national average. 38.8% have high blood pressure. 19.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 13.9% report binge drinking. 50.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 21.0% report depression. 19.9% experience frequent mental distress. 44.4% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,237. The dentist ratio is 1:2,987. 48.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 5.8 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Rancho Alegre vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity46.4%
45% above US avg
Diabetes21.1%
Heart Disease8.1%
High Blood Pressure38.8%
Asthma9.4%
COPD8.0%
Cancer4.3%
Stroke4.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.3%
38% above US avg
Binge Drinking13.9%
Physical Inactivity50.5%
Depression21.0%
Mental Distress19.9%
Physical Distress20.7%
Short Sleep45.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate53.6%
Uninsured44.4%
416% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,237
Dentists1:2,987
Mental Health1:943
Checkup Rate71.1%
Dental Visits31.0%
Premature Death14,382/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment5.8/10
Exercise Access48.0%
Healthcare Facilities102
Rancho Alegre has a violent crime rate of 726 per 100,000 residents, 91% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 5,226 per 100,000, 167% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 9 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Rancho Alegre receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Rancho Alegre vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent726.3/100K
91% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property5,226.3/100K
167% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Rancho Alegre has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 312 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 27.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 223 feet.

Temperature

58°F Jan (14°C) 87°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average74.0°F
37% above US avg
January Average58°F (14°C)
July Average87°F (30°C)
Sunny Days312 days/yr

Geography

Elevation223 ft (68 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.3 km²)
Population Density1,019/sq mi
Coordinates27.7393°N, 98.1027°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyJim Wells County County
Nearest AirportAlice International (ALI)
5 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.1"
29% below US avg
Snowfall 0.5"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.37"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.18"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score86.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability93.3 / 100
Community Resilience18.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively High
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

165 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.5 on Jul 30, 2025.

Oct 20, 2011 14 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M4.8 125 km
Jan 30, 2025 18 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M4.6 149 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M4.5 135 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M4.3 135 km
Sep 14, 2023 16 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M4.1 148 km
Apr 9, 1993 21 km NW of Pawnee, Texas M4.1 119 km
May 1, 2018 4 km SSE of Falls City, Texas M4.0 135 km
Apr 25, 2010 10 km WNW of Driscoll, Texas M3.9 26 km
Feb 22, 2024 3 km E of Falls City, Texas M3.9 139 km
Apr 7, 2008 7 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M3.9 131 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.9 135 km
Mar 24, 1997 4 km SSE of Alice, Texas M3.8 5 km
Jul 19, 2023 19 km E of Pleasanton, Texas M3.8 138 km
Feb 12, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.7 135 km
Feb 17, 2024 2 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.7 136 km
Jul 20, 1991 8 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M3.6 130 km
Jun 16, 2019 5 km SE of Falls City, Texas M3.6 135 km
Jan 6, 2018 17 km SW of Falls City, Texas M3.6 124 km
May 2, 2024 2 km E of Falls City, Texas M3.5 139 km
Feb 23, 2024 2 km ESE of Falls City, Texas M3.5 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Beryl (2024, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Beryl Category 1 222 km
2021 Nicholas Category 1 189 km
2020 Hanna Category 1 126 km
2017 Harvey Category 4 111 km
2008 Dolly Category 2 141 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 152 km
2003 Erika Category 1 280 km
1999 Bret Category 4 71 km
1983 Barry Category 1 267 km
1980 Allen Category 5 96 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

341 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 2 fatalities, 107 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 29, 1976 EF3 70 km 0
Jun 24, 1970 EF3 37 km 1
May 16, 1969 EF3 42 km 0
May 29, 1967 EF3 74 km 0
Jun 5, 1965 EF3 68 km 0
Nov 8, 1963 EF3 82 km 0
Oct 22, 1954 EF3 80 km 0
Oct 24, 2002 EF2 48 km 1
Aug 10, 1980 EF2 35 km 0
Aug 10, 1980 EF2 3 km 0
Aug 9, 1980 EF2 77 km 0
Aug 9, 1980 EF2 35 km 0
May 26, 1976 EF2 48 km 0
May 7, 1976 EF2 31 km 0
Apr 28, 1976 EF2 35 km 0
Jun 29, 1971 EF2 95 km 0
Aug 3, 1970 EF2 45 km 0
May 12, 1969 EF2 27 km 0
Sep 17, 1968 EF2 76 km 0
May 9, 1968 EF2 50 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BORREGA (54,575 ac, 2022).

Year Name Acres Distance
2022 BORREGA 54,575 43 km
2011 SMAC 19,449 68 km
2020 SHOOTING RANGE 15,389 86 km
2008 UNNAMED 13,175 65 km
2012 6 MILE 12,272 86 km
2024 LAGUNA 24 12,147 86 km
2005 DAISY 10,556 86 km
2021 KING 9,793 94 km
2022 VIB 7,817 91 km
2017 HOPPER 7,150 78 km
2018 TRUST 6,648 90 km
2022 BLANKET 5,823 79 km
1986 FIREWORKS 4,733 86 km
2008 POLARIS 4,624 85 km
2011 GUS CANALAS 4,316 46 km
2018 LIGHTNING14 4,241 91 km
2008 ENCINO 3,979 95 km
2023 LAGUNA LARGA 3,850 48 km
2021 NORTH JONES 3,541 86 km
1999 UNNAMED 3,532 91 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 58°F (14°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 59°F (15°C) 1.5 in
March 66°F (19°C) 1.2 in
April 72°F (22°C) 1.7 in
May 78°F (26°C) 3.2 in
June 83°F (28°C) 3.4 in
July 87°F (30°C) 2.0 in Warmest
August 85°F (29°C) 2.7 in
September 81°F (27°C) 4.4 in Wettest
October 74°F (23°C) 3.2 in
November 65°F (18°C) 1.4 in
December 58°F (15°C) 1.2 in Driest

Rancho Alegre has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 58°F in January to 87°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.4") and December the driest (1.2").

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Rancho Alegre is located in Jim Wells County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 1.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 94% below the national average of 33.7%. 72.4% have completed high school. 3.6% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 57.6% of the vote, a 15.5-point margin. 48.2% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 102 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 91.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 57.6%
D 42%

Winner: Republican by 15.5 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+1.9%
94% below US avg
High School+72.4%
Graduate Degree+3.6%
School Test Score4.35
F Education Grade (1.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density1,019/sq mi
Total Area1.3 sq mi
CountyJim Wells County County

Services

Broadband Access48.2%
Avg Download Speed99.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed23.9 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities102
Restaurants85
Retail Stores121

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.9 min
Drive Alone91.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Rancho Alegre. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $243 ($146–$388)
Specialist Visit $340 ($194–$534)
Urgent Care Visit $194 ($97–$340)
Emergency Room Visit $2,136 ($777–$4,855)
Dental Cleaning $126 ($73–$194)
Dental Filling $243 ($146–$388)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $44 ($24–$73)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $73 ($49–$117)
Brake Pad Replacement $291 ($146–$486)
Tire Rotation $39 ($19–$73)
New Tires (Set of 4) $583 ($388–$971)
Battery Replacement $194 ($97–$340)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $97 ($58–$146)
Electrician (Per Hour) $87 ($49–$136)
HVAC Repair $388 ($146–$777)
HVAC System Install $6,797 ($3,884–$11,652)
Roof Repair $971 ($388–$1,942)
Roof Replacement $8,739 ($5,341–$14,565)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,457 ($486–$3,399)
Divorce (Contested) $14,565 ($4,855–$29,130)
DUI Defense $4,855 ($1,942–$9,710)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,457 ($777–$2,913)
Will Preparation $486 ($194–$971)
Trust Preparation $2,428 ($971–$4,855)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($15–$44)
Women's Haircut $53 ($29–$97)
Hair Coloring (Full) $146 ($73–$243)
Manicure $24 ($15–$44)
Pedicure $39 ($24–$63)
Massage (1 Hour) $78 ($49–$126)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.98 ($2.91–$5.34)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.40 ($2.43–$4.86)
Loaf of Bread $3.69 ($2.43–$5.34)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.37 ($2.91–$6.31)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.34 ($3.88–$7.28)
Rice (per lb) $0.97 ($0.58–$1.75)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $136 ($78–$243)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $68 ($29–$146)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $68 ($39–$117)
Internet (Monthly) $68 ($39–$97)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $63 ($29–$97)
Cable TV (Monthly) $83 ($49–$146)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $194 ($73–$486)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,942 ($1,165–$3,399)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $68 ($29–$126)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($7.77–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $97 ($29–$243)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($15–$73)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,165 ($583–$2,428)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $971 ($486–$1,942)
After-School Care (Monthly) $388 ($194–$680)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $49 ($24–$97)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $971 ($388–$2,428)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,138 ($4,855–$29,130)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $58 ($29–$97)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $97 ($49–$194)
Dog Grooming $58 ($29–$97)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($19–$73)
Dog Spay/Neuter $291 ($146–$486)
Cat Spay/Neuter $194 ($97–$388)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$662
Toddler$624
Preschool$606
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$598
Toddler$576
Preschool$567
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Jim Wells County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Mining & Oil/Gas 2,040 64 $108,464 35.92
Accommodation & Food Services 1,667 79 $16,916 1.22
Retail Trade 1,554 122 $35,254 1.04
Wholesale Trade 508 54 $75,475 0.86
Construction 380 53 $50,740 0.48
Real Estate 309 34 $66,889 1.33
Administrative & Waste Services 286 30 $53,510 0.32
Other Services 261 62 $38,493 0.58
Agriculture & Forestry 258 35 $55,443 2.12
Professional & Technical Services 258 56 $67,500 0.25
Manufacturing 257 20 $73,054 0.21
Finance & Insurance 253 57 $59,059 0.42
Transportation & Warehousing 176 30 $49,598 0.28
Management of Companies 53 6 $45,821 0.21
Information & Technology 46 5 $49,101 0.16
Arts & Entertainment 37 5 $19,449 0.15
Utilities 35 4 $107,930 0.61
Unclassified 2 3 $22,575 0.10

Radio Stations near Rancho Alegre

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

National Parks Near Rancho Alegre

4 national parks and monuments found near Rancho Alegre.

ParkTypeFee
Choke Canyon State Park State Park Free
Lake Corpus Christi State Park State Park Free
Mustang Island State Park State Park Free
Padre Island National Seashore National Seashore $25

Museums in Rancho Alegre

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
COMMEMORATIVE AIRFORCE 3RD CSTGENERAL MUSEUM3616610321
DUVAL COUNTY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3612792597
JOHN E. CONNER MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3615932810
THIRD COAST SQUADRON CAF MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM

Libraries in Rancho Alegre

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ROBERT J KLEBERG PUBLIC LIBRARY220 N 4TH ST0.053,675
ALICIA SALINAS PUBLIC LIBRARY401 E 3RD ST0.046,726
DUVAL COUNTY/SAN DIEGO PUBLIC LIBRARY315 S DR E E DUNLAP ST0.010,393

Farmers Markets in Rancho Alegre

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Jim Wells County Farmers Market1464 E. Main Street03/08/2014 to 11/08/2014Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;

Breweries in Rancho Alegre

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
TavernBars & Clubs, food and drink, Bars & Pubs, drinking, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Venues, Bar, recreation,217 N 7th St3615929053, [3615929053]

Cell Towers in Rancho Alegre

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
10 MI NNW OF ALICE NEAR COUNTY ROAD 170 (46188)GTOWER150
10 MI NNW OF ALICE NEAR COUNTY ROAD 170GTOWER150
1122 W. FM 738 (78170)GTOWER95
1122 W. FM 738 (78170)GTOWER95
9626 Farm Market 70 #4 (64244)GTOWER80
9626 Farm Market 70 #4 (64244)GTOWER80
YOUNG DRIVE FARM MARKET 1038 (46202)LTOWER49
YOUNG DRIVE FARM MARKET 1038LTOWER49
YOUNG DRIVE FARM MARKET 1038 (46202)LTOWER49
YOUNG DRIVE FARM MARKET 1038LTOWER49

Bridges in Rancho Alegre

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19378017,560F
CulvertConcrete1999476,583G
CulvertConcrete1999476,583G
CulvertConcrete1999846,583G
CulvertConcrete1937796,210G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19995504,083G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19994004,083G
OtherPrestressed concrete19992403,950G
OtherPrestressed concrete19992403,950G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19994303,759G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20142853,759G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20143203,759G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19994303,750G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20143203,750G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19994003,663G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19995503,663G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20142853,600G
CulvertConcrete1950393,306G
CulvertConcrete1999441,000G
CulvertConcrete195022525F

Airports Near Rancho Alegre

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Alice International AirportALIMedium Airport
Corpus Christi International AirportCRPMedium Airport
Kingsville Naval Air StationNQIMedium Airport
4G Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Aero Saylee Airport—Small Airport
Airforce Turbine Service Private Airport—Small Airport
Alfred C 'Bubba' Thomas Airport—Small Airport
Arrowhead Airport—Small Airport
Arrowhead Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Barronena East Airport—Small Airport
Barronena Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Beeville Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Bishop-Windham Airport—Small Airport
Brooks County Airport—Small Airport
Cabaniss Field Naval Outlying Landing FieldNGWSmall Airport
Cage Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Chase Field Industrial AirportNIRSmall Airport
Dawson Private Strip—Small Airport
Dean Airport—Small Airport
Dickenson Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Dixie Range Airstrip—Small Airport
Double J Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Douglass Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Duval County Ranch Co Airport—Small Airport
Duval Freer Airport—Small Airport
El Perro Rojo Ranch Airport—Small Airport
El Quinto Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Floyd Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Hamilton Ranch Airport—Small Airport
HFS Airport—Small Airport
High Man Tower Airstrip—Small Airport
Itll Do Airfield—Small Airport
J A Knolle Airport—Small Airport
Jim Hogg County Airport—Small Airport
Kleberg County Airport—Small Airport
La Buena Vida Airport—Small Airport
La Paloma Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Las Vivoritas Airport—Small Airport
Live Oak County Airport—Small Airport
Los Ebanos Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Naylor Morton Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Nueces County Airport—Small Airport
O S Wyatt Airport—Small Airport
Old Hoppe Place Airport—Small Airport
Orange Grove Naval Auxiliary Landing Field—Small Airport
Paisano Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Puesta del Sol Airport—Small Airport
Quintanilla Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Rabb Dusting Inc Airport—Small Airport
Rossler Ranch Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Rancho Alegre

6 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Alice Police Department
Duval County Sheriff's Office400 East Collins Avenue
Jim Wells County Sheriff's Office
Jim Wells County Sheriff's Office
Orange Grove Police Department
San Diego Police Department

Grocery Stores in Rancho Alegre

6 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Alice Food MartConvenience Store620 S Hwy 281 Bus
Alice Meat Market 1Grocery Store1002 San Diego Hwy
Dollar General 25570Other2115 W Front St
Family Dollar 11699Other1225 W Front St
Kwik Pantry AliceConvenience Store1401 San Diego Hwy
Tex Best Travel Center 524Convenience Store115 S US Highway 281 Byp

Treatment Centers in Rancho Alegre

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Recovery Monitoring SolutionsSubstance Abuse361-888-4188
Recovery Monitoring SolutionsSubstance Abuse361-888-4188

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rancho Alegre

What is the population of Rancho Alegre?

Rancho Alegre has a population of 1,304 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 1,019 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 29.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.9% female and 47.1% male.

Is Rancho Alegre expensive to live in?

Rancho Alegre has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $45,122, 40% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $50,300 (82% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 1.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Rancho Alegre safe?

Public safety is a concern in Rancho Alegre, with a violent crime rate of 726 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,226 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Rancho Alegre receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Rancho Alegre?

Rancho Alegre has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 58°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 312 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Rancho Alegre?

The job market in Rancho Alegre is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $919. There are 871 business establishments in the area, including 85 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Rancho Alegre?

The median home value in Rancho Alegre is $50,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $136,259. The homeownership rate is 90.1%. The average annual property tax is $5,020.

How are the schools in Rancho Alegre?

Schools in Rancho Alegre have an average test score of 4.4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 1.9% of adults in Rancho Alegre hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 72.4% have completed high school. 3.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Rancho Alegre?

The obesity rate in Rancho Alegre is 46.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.3% of adults are smokers. 50.5% are physically inactive. 21.0% of residents report depression. 44.4% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 48.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,237.

What is transportation like in Rancho Alegre?

The average commute in Rancho Alegre is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 91.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Rancho Alegre?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Rancho Alegre is 89.7% White. 24.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 75.6% speak Spanish. 1.8% of the population are military veterans. 17.3% of residents have a disability. 53.6% have health insurance coverage.

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