North Alamo, Texas

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Population in 2010: 3,235.
Population change since 2000: +57.0%
Males: 1,390  (43.0%)
Females: 1,845  (57.0%)
Median resident age:

26.9 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years

Zip codes: 78516.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $50,699 (it was $19,430 in 2000)
North Alamo:

$50,699
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $18,842 (it was $8,857 in 2000)

North Alamo CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $73,649 (it was $38,100 in 2000)
North Alamo:

$73,649
TX:

$275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $172,719; detached houses: $207,557; mobile homes: $98,933; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $231,402

Median gross rent in 2022: $708.

March 2022 cost of living index in North Alamo: 79.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 27.8%
(11.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 28.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 45.4% for two or more races residents)

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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 1.79 square miles.

Population density: 1,803 people per square mile   (low).

North Alamo, Texas map

1,706 residents are foreign born (32.1% Latin America).

This place:

32.7%
Texas:

17.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $4,844 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,127 (1.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: McAllen, TX (7.0 miles , pop. 106,414).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Corpus Christi, TX (114.7 miles , pop. 277,454).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (225.1 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities:

Alamo, TX (1.4 miles ),
San Juan, TX (1.5 miles ),
Lopezville, TX (1.7 miles ),
Murillo, TX (1.9 miles ),
Muniz, TX (1.9 miles ),
Nurillo, TX (1.9 miles ),
Pharr, TX (2.0 miles ),
South Alamo, TX (2.1 miles )

Latitude: 26.21 N, Longitude: 98.12 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 956

Distribution of median household income in North Alamo, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in North Alamo, TX in 2022
North Alamo satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.8%
Texas:

3.5%
Most common industries in North Alamo, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (18.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.4%)
  • Health care (9.1%)
  • Construction (8.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.1%)
  • Beverage & tobacco products (4.9%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (4.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Educational services (12.5%)
  • Construction (12.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (9.4%)
  • Beverage & tobacco products (7.6%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (7.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (29.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (21.3%)
  • Health care (18.5%)
  • Social assistance (7.9%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (5.6%)
  • Private households (5.6%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (5.1%)
Most common occupations in North Alamo, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.3%)
  • Registered nurses (5.7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.3%)
  • Child care workers (4.3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.5%)
  • Carpenters (4.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (11.2%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers, except waiters and waitresses (10.7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9.6%)
  • Registered nurses (9.0%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (9.0%)
  • Child care workers (7.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.6%)

Average climate in North Alamo, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 83.7. This is about average.

City:

83.7
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 26.4. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 10.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.4
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 10.3. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 5.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.3
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

North Alamo-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 77% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/12/1969, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 27.6 miles away from the North Alamo place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/12/1969, a category F3 tornado 33.5 miles away from the place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

North Alamo-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Texas state average. It is 80% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/20/2011 at 12:24:41, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 183.3 miles away from North Alamo center
On 4/14/1995 at 00:32:56, a magnitude 5.7 (5.6 MB, 5.7 MS, 5.7 MW, Depth: 11.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 425.4 miles away from the city center
On 4/9/1993 at 12:29:19, a magnitude 4.3 (4.1 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 179.6 miles away from North Alamo center
On 4/25/2010 at 02:10:42, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 104.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/13/2017 at 11:23:01, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 105.6 miles away from the city center
On 3/24/1997 at 22:31:34, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 104.0 miles away from North Alamo center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Hidalgo County (22) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 12, Floods: 7, Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 3, Winds: 3, Fire: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
North Alamo topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near North Alamo:

  • RIO HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; ALAMO, TX)
  • AMERICARE NURSING SERVICES INC (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; SAN JUAN, TX)
  • ABILITY AND PERFORMANCE HOME CARE LLC (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; SAN JUAN, TX)
  • PROGRESSIVE SKILLED HOME HEALTH SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; SAN JUAN, TX)
  • RAPIDO HOME CARE INC (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; ALAMO, TX)
  • SAN JUAN NURSING HOME INC (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; SAN JUAN, TX)
  • OBRA HEALTH CARE LLC (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; PHARR, TX)

Amtrak station near North Alamo:

  • 8 miles: MCALLEN (120 S. 16TH ST.) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Alamo:

  • The University of Texas-Pan American (about 8 miles; Edinburg, TX; Full-time enrollment: 16,766)
  • South Texas College (about 9 miles; McAllen, TX; FT enrollment: 19,701)
  • Texas State Technical College-Harlingen (about 29 miles; Harlingen, TX; FT enrollment: 3,700)
  • The University of Texas at Brownsville (about 46 miles; Brownsville, TX; FT enrollment: 9,165)
  • Texas A & M University-Kingsville (about 92 miles; Kingsville, TX; FT enrollment: 9,295)
  • Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi (about 115 miles; Corpus Christi, TX; FT enrollment: 9,092)
  • Del Mar College (about 116 miles; Corpus Christi, TX; FT enrollment: 5,213)

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Hidalgo County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

4.0 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

87.6%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.5%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.9% of all households

For population 15 years and over in North Alamo:

Marital status in North Alamo, TX
  • Never married: 34.9%
  • Now married: 46.6%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 5.1%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

For population 25 years and over in North Alamo:

  • High school or higher: 62.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 12.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

19.6
Texas average:

14.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for North Alamo, TX (based on Hidalgo County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic269,07156
Evangelical Protestant75,327525
Other18,51043
Mainline Protestant14,39452
Orthodox1601
None397,307-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 79
Here:

1.12 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 6
Hidalgo County:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 67
This county:

0.95 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 240
Here:

3.40 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 337
Hidalgo County:

4.78 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Hidalgo County:

9.7%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Hidalgo County:

28.7%
State:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Hidalgo County:

15.8%
State:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

49.0%
Texas:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
North Alamo:

52.6%
State:

47.4%

Average BMI:
North Alamo:

28.0
Texas:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
North Alamo:

16.3%
State:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
North Alamo:

9.1%
State:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
North Alamo:

6.9
Texas:

6.8

Overweight people:
North Alamo:

34.2%
State:

33.1%

General health condition:
North Alamo:

57.9%
Texas:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
North Alamo:

82.3%
Texas:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of North Alamo, TX Residents

2.90% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($46,406 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

2.90%
Texas average:

8.12%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($200 average AGI)
Hidalgo County:

0.01%
Texas average:

0.04%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Cameron County, TX  0.33% ($45,063 average AGI)
from Harris County, TX  0.22% ($43,624)
from Bexar County, TX  0.20% ($42,559)


2.73% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($45,511 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

2.73%
Texas average:

7.40%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($147 average AGI)
Hidalgo County:

0.01%
Texas average:

0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Cameron County, TX  0.28% ($40,029 average AGI)
to Bexar County, TX  0.28% ($49,173)
to Harris County, TX  0.21% ($42,303)

Strongest AM radio stations in North Alamo:

  • KUBR (1210 AM; 10 kW; SAN JUAN, TX; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL)
  • KURV (710 AM; 10 kW; EDINBURG, TX; Owner: VOICE OF VALLEY AGRICULTURE, INC.)
  • KVJY (840 AM; 5 kW; PHARR, TX; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF MCALLEN LICENSE CORP.)
  • KGBT (1530 AM; 50 kW; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KRIO (910 AM; 5 kW; MCALLEN, TX; Owner: RIO GRANDE BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • KRGE (1290 AM; 5 kW; WESLACO, TX; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES OF THE VALLEY)
  • KQXX (1700 AM; 10 kW; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: LA NUEVA KBOR, INC.)
  • KBOR (1600 AM; 10 kW; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: LA NUEVA KBOR, INC.)
  • KIRT (1580 AM; 1 kW; MISSION, TX; Owner: BRAVO BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KCTA (1030 AM; 50 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSOX (1240 AM; 1 kW; RAYMONDVILLE, TX; Owner: VOICE OF VALLEY AGRICULTURE, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in North Alamo:

  • KJAV (104.9 FM; ALAMO, TX; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL)
  • KVLY (107.9 FM; EDINBURG, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • KTEX (100.3 FM; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBFM (104.1 FM; EDINBURG, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFRQ (94.5 FM; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • KVMV (96.9 FM; MCALLEN, TX; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KGBT-FM (98.5 FM; MCALLEN, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KOIR (88.5 FM; EDINBURG, TX; Owner: RIO GRANDE BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • KBTQ (96.1 FM; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KKPS (99.5 FM; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • KMAZ (106.3 FM; MERCEDES, TX; Owner: LA NUEVA KBOR, INC.)
  • KQXX-FM (105.5 FM; MISSION, TX; Owner: LA NUEVA KBOR, INC.)
  • KQBO (103.1 FM; RIO GRANDE CITY, TX; Owner: SOUND INVESTMENTS UNLIMITED, INC.)
  • KHID (88.1 FM; MCALLEN, TX; Owner: RGV EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KILM (102.1 FM; RAYMONDVILLE, TX; Owner: BMP 102.1 FM, LP)
  • KCAS (91.5 FM; MCCOOK, TX; Owner: FAITH BAPTIST CHURCH INC)
  • K248AM (97.5 FM; MCALLEN, TX; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around North Alamo:

  • KTLM (Channel 40; RIO GRANDE CITY, TX; Owner: SUNBELT MULTIMEDIA CO.)
  • KNVO (Channel 48; Mc ALLEN, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KRGV-TV (Channel 5; WESLACO, TX; Owner: MOBILE VIDEO TAPES, INC.)
  • KSFE-LP (Channel 67; McALLEN, TX; Owner: ORTIZ BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KLIA-LP (Channel 32; McALLEN, TX; Owner: ORTIZ BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KVEO (Channel 23; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
  • K57FE (Channel 57; MCALLEN, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 57, INC.)
  • KGBT-TV (Channel 4; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • KZMC-LP (Channel 35; McALLEN, TX; Owner: ZAVALETTA BROADCASTING OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY, LLC)
  • KMBH (Channel 60; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: RGV EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSTI-LP (Channel 69; McALLEN, TX; Owner: FAITH PLEASES GOD CHURCH CORPORATION)
  • KJST-LP (Channel 28; McALLEN, TX; Owner: FAITH PLEASES GOD CHURCH CORPORATION)
  • KLUJ (Channel 44; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION)
  • KFTN-LP (Channel 30; La FERIA, TX; Owner: ORTIZ BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KTIZ-LP (Channel 52; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: ORTIZ BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
North Alamo fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021

North Alamo fatal accident list:

Oct 2, 2021 02:39 AM, Cr-El Dora Rd, Lat: 26.218847, Lon: -98.126614, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
May 25, 2015 10:10 PM, Cr-Cesar Chavez Rd, Lat: 26.213864, Lon: -98.130253, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 5, 2011 07:20 AM, Cesar Chavez, Lat: 26.223681, Lon: -98.128569, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Sep 11, 2010 06:20 AM, San Mateo, Lat: 26.225597, Lon: -98.135403, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED6$99,7234$106,0685$79,6782$45,0150$00$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$62,9402$90,0050$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$113,8502$62,30511$79,1956$26,2681$44,6501$46,750
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$51,9801$60,0903$104,8200$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$02$90,2501$59,6600$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0218.01 , 0219.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$109,1000$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$101,350
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0218.01 , 0219.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in North Alamo, TX
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in North Alamo, TX - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in North Alamo, TX
  • 76.8%Electricity
  • 12.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 11.1%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in North Alamo, TX
  • 80.0%Electricity
  • 20.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


North Alamo compared to Texas state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
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