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Albany, TX
B+
Population: 1,657
Home Price: $101,600
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Overview
Albany is a small town in the state of Texas with a population of 1,657. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Albany has a hot summer and mild winter climate.
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Low Cost
Employment:
(F) Poor
Cultural Diversity:
(C) Average
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(C) Average
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
19.7 minutes
Walkability:
(A) Excellent
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
-
Social and Economic Statistics of Albany, TX
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Albany
Texas
United States
Per Capita Income
$26,415
$30,264
$32,693
Median Household Income
$47,583
$64,807
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
12.3%
5.5%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
16.1%
12.7%
10.5%
Age
Albany
Texas
United States
Median Age
44.3
39.0
42.3
Gender
Albany
Texas
United States
Male
49.4%
50.0%
49.8%
Female
50.6%
50.0%
50.2%
Race
Albany
Texas
United States
White
90.2%
76.5%
80.3%
Black or African American
0.2%
6.3%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.0%
0.4%
2.7%
Asian
0.0%
1.3%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
4.1%
5.3%
2.7%
Multiracial
5.5%
10.2%
5.2%
Housing Information
Albany
Texas
United States
Median Home Price
$101,600
$166,364
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$338
$797
$801
Family Households
48.3%
48.3%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
26.7%
26.7%
26.2%
Homeowners
80.1%
74.1%
72.9%
Renters
19.9%
25.9%
27.1%
Education
Albany
Texas
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
5.2%
9.8%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
28.1%
28.1%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
32.2%
22.2%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
6.0%
7.2%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
18.9%
13.8%
15.0%
Proficiency
Albany
Texas
United States
Mathematics
52.0%
48.2%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
42.0%
45.2%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Albany
Texas
United States
Murder
NA
2.8
3.0
Rape
NA
43.3
38.0
Robbery
NA
35.2
40.7
Assault
NA
205.7
188.5
Property Crime
Albany
Texas
United States
Burglary
NA
359.8
336.1
Theft
NA
1390.1
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
NA
162.4
167.1
Arson
NA
8.1
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Albany, TX
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
salsa
pork
steak
bbq
beef
delicious
baseball
high school football
country music
football
athletes
nfl
recruiting
ncaa
coaching
cfb
teams
golf
basketball
#teamportnoy
songwriting
icon
artists
collection
pastimes
merchandise
hunting
lifestyle
tv
sports
mountain
hunting
sports
wristbands
merchandise
merch
amazon
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