Alvin, TX

Living in Alvin

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Bikeability 8
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Walkability 25
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Commute 25
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Public Transit 9
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Affordability 62
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Public Safety 77
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Airports 84
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Hospitals 66
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Colleges 51
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Schools 33
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Residents

26k Population +1.8k (2010–19)
34  y Median Age -4 (2010–19)
17% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
71% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black3%
Caucasian55%
Hispanic or Latino40%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school15%
High school graduate29%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household71%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$57k Median Household Income +$10k (2010–19)
85% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
34  mi Average Commute
85% Lived Here Last Year +8% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector75%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office23%
Service17%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$151k Median Home Value +$46k (2010–19)
22% Built 2000 or Later
$856 Median Monthly Rent +$236 (2010–19)
53% Owner-Occupied +4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached59%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home14%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier3%

Home Value

Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K15%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity58%
LP gas1%
Utility gas40%

Crime

Violent Crime in Alvin

United States45
Texas51
Houston Metro Area62
Brazoria County18

Property Crime in Alvin

United States48
Texas58
Houston Metro Area62
Brazoria County24

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (24%)(73%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump73%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 53 4 0
Feb 56 3 0
Mar 62 3 0
Apr 69 3 0
May 76 4 0
Jun 81 5 0
Jul 83 4 0
Aug 84 4 0
Sep 79 5 0
Oct 72 5 0
Nov 63 4 0
Dec 55 4 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Alvin

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding79
Tornado31
Coastal Flooding12
Hurricane Force Winds3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Alvin, TX

Private Schools

Private Schools near Alvin, TX

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Casa Dei Bambini
15 miles, N

Colleges

Colleges near Alvin, TX

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Alvin, TX

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Airports

Airports near Alvin, TX

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Easterwood Field
99 miles, NW
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