Alvarado, TX

Alvarado is a small city in Texas with a population of 5,424. Residents earn $71,296 per year, which is 5% below the national average.

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

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

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

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

380 violent crimes/100K (0% below avg)

Education

1.8 / 5.0

9.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Historic Markers

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10 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Alvarado, TX.

Name	Description
Outlaws Benjamin Bickerstaff and Josiah Thompson	Marker is on South Friou Street.
First Baptist Church of Alvarado	Marker is on East Henderson Street (U.S. 67) ¼ mile east of North Cummings Drive, on the right when traveling west.
Alvarado Masonic Lodge No. 314, A.F. & A.M.	Marker is at the intersection of East Atchley Avenue and South Spears Street, on the left when traveling east on East Atchley Avenue.
Site of Norman Springs & Norman Grove	Marker is on East Henderson Street (U.S. 67) 0.1 miles west of Purple Heart Trail (Interstate 35W), on the right when traveling west.
Duke Cemetery	Marker is on County Highway 206 east of County Highway 206A, on the right when traveling east.
Balch Cemetery	Marker is on South Cummings Drive, on the right when traveling south.
Balch-Senterwood Cemetery	Marker is on South Parkway Drive, 0.1 miles north of West Cotter Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
Alvarado	Marker is on East College Street.
Johnson County Pioneers and Old Settlers Reunion	Marker is on Reunion Drive, on the left when traveling west.
First Methodist Church	Marker is at the intersection of South Spears Street and East Atchley Avenue, on the left when traveling south on South Spears Street.