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Alamo Heights, Texas, in Bexar county, is 4 miles N of San Antonio, Texas. The city is located in the San Antonio metropolitan area. Alamo Heights has a population of 7,319.
In Alamo Heights, about 52% of adults are married. Alamo Heights offers a lot of one-person housing.
In the most recent census it emerged that people are more likely female than male in the city, in comparison to similar cities.
In 2000, Alamo Heights had a median family income of $86,897. People in Alamo Heights generally have good earning power. The city has a large middle class. Poverty is less common in Alamo Heights than most places. The city enjoys an educated population. In Alamo Heights, try going next door to borrow a cup of sugar or an inkjet printer cartridge -- home offices are quite common in Alamo Heights. This city has lots of successful singles.
Residents of Alamo Heights gave more campaign money ($11,000) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
Owners occupy 67% of the housing units in Alamo Heights. On average, the construction date of housing in the city is earlier than you'll find in most places. Residents here pay higher tax bills for their homes, which generally means better schools and other local services.
In Alamo Heights, 91% of commuters drive to work.
Alamo Heights strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State) | Top 9% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State) | Top 10% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. State) | Top 12% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. State) | Top 12% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. State) | Top 16% | |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. State) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Alamo Heights to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Well-Paid Single Women | | |
| Well-Paid Single Men | | |
| Female Share of the Population | | |
| Age of the Population |  | |
| Senior Citizens |  | |
| Racial Diversity |  |  |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | |  |
| Male Share of the Population | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Portion of People Married |  | |
| Average Household Size | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Working at Home | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| People Living Alone | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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