Alto, TX Housing Market & City Data

Explore key insights and real experiences from people who call Alto home. Use the data below as a starting point to compare and discover what makes this city a great place to live.

1,240
Population Estimate
$75,943
Median Home Value
93.1%
Employment Rate
7.9%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$144
Median Listing Price$230,941
Median Days on Market72
Active Listings12
New Listings0
Total Listings (Active + Pending)14
Avg Listing Price$274,002
Avg Listing Price Change MoM14%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-18%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size2.97
Family Dual Income40
Median Household Income$30,357
Median Individual Income$17,266
Home Ownership39.2%
Home Value$75,943
Median Rent$639
Rent Burden45.4%
Poverty39.3%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED24.0%
  • Highschool Education32.5%
  • Some College35.7%
  • Bachelors Degree6.6%
  • Graduate Degree1.3%
  • Total College or Above7.9%
  • Stem Degree48.3%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male54.3%
  • Female45.8%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married46.3%
  • Divorced10.6%
  • Never Married34.4%
  • Widowed8.7%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityAlto
State IDTX
Population1,240

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1827.0%
19–2913.6%
30–399.8%
40–4918.7%
Age Group% of Population
50–598.6%
60–698.3%
70–796.4%
80+7.7%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation50.2%
Unemployment Rate6.9%
Disabled19.6%

ETHNICITY

White68.2%
Black26.8%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.8%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other2.9%
Multiple1.3%

OTHER

Hispanic28.6%
Limited English6.2%
Health Uninsured19.2%
Veteran8.2%

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  3. What should home buyers know about the Alto, TX housing market?

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  4. Is it better to buy or rent a home in Alto, TX?

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  5. What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Alto, TX?

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  6. How much income do you need to buy a house in Alto, TX?

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  8. What are the best neighborhoods in Alto, TX for first-time home buyers?

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  9. What is it like to live in Alto, TX?

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