Alamo Beach vs Seadrift

A side-by-side comparison of Alamo Beach and Seadrift: population, income, housing, and more.

Alamo Beach and Seadrift are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Seadrift has the higher population (1,664 vs 153 in Alamo Beach). Alamo Beach has the higher median household income ($101,297 vs $61,339 in Seadrift). Since 2019, Seadrift's population has grown faster (+40.9% vs -79.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Alamo Beach	Seadrift
Population	153	1,664
Median age	57.8 yrs	32.1 yrs
Median household income	$101,297	$61,339
Median home value	—	$115,900
Median gross rent	—	$1,357
Housing units	197	975
Homeownership rate	100.0%	65.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.6%	2.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Alamo Beach	Seadrift
Population	736 → 153 (-79.2%)	1,181 → 1,664 (+40.9%)
Median household income	$60,173 → $101,297 (+68.3%)	$33,365 → $61,339 (+83.8%)
Median home value	$206,800 → $209,100 (+1.1%)	$88,600 → $115,900 (+30.8%)
Median gross rent	—	$703 → $1,357 (+93.0%)

Alamo Beach

Population

736153

Median household income

$60,173$101,297

Median home value

$206,800$209,100

Seadrift

Population

1,1811,664

Median household income

$33,365$61,339

Median home value

$88,600$115,900

Median gross rent

$703$1,357

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Alamo Beach	Seadrift
Under 5	0.0%	6.4%
5 to 17	0.0%	22.1%
18 to 24	0.0%	10.2%
25 to 34	3.9%	13.9%
35 to 44	37.9%	14.1%
45 to 54	0.0%	9.5%
55 to 64	22.2%	10.4%
65 to 74	33.3%	6.5%
75 and over	2.6%	6.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Alamo Beach	Seadrift
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	45.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	53.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Alamo Beach	Seadrift
No high school diploma	10.5%	35.1%
High school graduate	7.2%	33.4%
Some college or associate's	60.8%	29.2%
Bachelor's degree	12.4%	2.0%
Graduate or professional degree	9.2%	0.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Alamo Beach	Seadrift
Drove alone	47.5%	82.5%
Carpooled	52.5%	2.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	14.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Alamo Beach	Seadrift
1-unit, detached	69.5%	57.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	11.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	30.5%	29.2%

Poverty & households

	Alamo Beach	Seadrift
Poverty rate	5.2%	5.5%
Average household size	1.46	2.20
Mean commute (minutes)	—	23
Median year structure built	1977	1980