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    Alpine

    Alpine city, Texas

    Affordable
    About Alpine

    Alpine, Texas, a charming town nestled in the heart of the vast Big Bend region, offers a refreshingly different pace of life. Here, the rugged beauty of the desert meets a vibrant community spirit. Imagine a place where your dollar stretches further; the median home value is a mere $183,800, significantly below the national average. This affordability, coupled with a laid-back lifestyle, makes Alpine an attractive proposition for those seeking a change of scenery. You’ll find a strong sense of community, where neighbors know each other and the vast open spaces invite exploration and a connection with nature. Forget the hustle and bustle of city life; in Alpine, you're free to breathe, to unwind, and to truly live.

    From an investment standpoint, Alpine presents a compelling opportunity. While the median household income of $46,619 is lower than the national average, the cost of living keeps things balanced. The housing market is stable, and the town is known for its safety, making it ideal for families and individuals seeking a secure environment. Alpine is also a haven for artists, outdoor enthusiasts, and those looking to escape the ordinary. With a population of just under 6,000, you're not just buying a home; you're joining a close-knit community that values its unique identity and the stunning landscapes that surround it.

    Alpine, Texas at a Glance

    Alpine is a city in Alpine city, Texas with a population of approximately 5,997. The median home value is $183,800 and the median household income is $46,619.. The violent crime rate is 1.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 58% below the national average.. Median rent is $780 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $183,800

    Median Income

    $46,619

    Population

    5,997

    Walk Score

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    Air Quality

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    Climate Risk

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    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    82
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    Excellent

    Affordability88/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy55/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    5,997
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $46,619

    37% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
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    Poverty Rate
    20.3%

    64% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $183,800

    35% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $780

    33% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    58.4%

    11% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.5 per 1K

    58% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    8.2 per 1K

    57% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
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    Transit Score
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    Bike Score
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    Air Quality
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
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    Risk Score
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    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
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    Est. Monthly Electric
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    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    3.5%

    5% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    20.3%

    64% above nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Leans Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Bell County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Alpine

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️Museum of the Big Bend(museum)
    📜Alpine Public Library(historic)
    📜Kokernot Field(historic)
    📜Holland Hotel(historic)
    🌳Big Bend Ranch State Park(park)
    📜Gage Hotel(historic)
    🏗️University of Texas at Austin - McDonald Observatory(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Alpine Summer Concert Series

    Free outdoor concerts held throughout the summer.

    Big Bend Cowboy Poetry and Music Gathering

    A celebration of cowboy culture with poetry, music, and storytelling.

    Alpine Christmas Festival

    A festive event with a parade, tree lighting, and holiday activities.

    Big Bend Ranch State Park Star Parties

    Night sky viewing events hosted by the park rangers.

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