Alvord vs New Fairview

A side-by-side comparison of Alvord and New Fairview: population, income, housing, and more.

Alvord and New Fairview are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

New Fairview has the higher population (1,521 vs 1,318 in Alvord). New Fairview has the higher median household income ($89,531 vs $70,294 in Alvord). New Fairview has the higher median home value ($240,600 vs $201,400 in Alvord).

Population, income & housing

	Alvord	New Fairview
Population	1,318	1,521
Median age	29.0 yrs	29.6 yrs
Median household income	$70,294	$89,531
Median home value	$201,400	$240,600
Median gross rent	$1,050	$1,733
Housing units	491	526
Homeownership rate	66.6%	84.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.3%	11.0%
Unemployment rate	8.3%	0.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Alvord	New Fairview
Population	1,260 → 1,318 (+4.6%)	1,347 → 1,521 (+12.9%)
Median household income	$58,889 → $70,294 (+19.4%)	$72,500 → $89,531 (+23.5%)
Median home value	$110,600 → $201,400 (+82.1%)	$105,300 → $240,600 (+128.5%)
Median gross rent	$836 → $1,050 (+25.6%)	$1,297 → $1,733 (+33.6%)

Alvord

Population

1,2601,318

Median household income

$58,889$70,294

Median home value

$110,600$201,400

Median gross rent

$836$1,050

New Fairview

Population

1,3471,521

Median household income

$72,500$89,531

Median home value

$105,300$240,600

Median gross rent

$1,297$1,733

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Alvord	New Fairview
Under 5	15.3%	5.9%
5 to 17	18.7%	27.9%
18 to 24	6.0%	9.4%
25 to 34	21.2%	14.6%
35 to 44	12.0%	11.0%
45 to 54	7.4%	15.3%
55 to 64	7.0%	9.2%
65 to 74	10.2%	3.7%
75 and over	2.3%	3.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Alvord	New Fairview
White (non-Hispanic)	88.5%	50.4%
Black or African American	0.3%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.6%	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino	6.8%	45.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Alvord	New Fairview
No high school diploma	10.4%	11.2%
High school graduate	47.7%	43.1%
Some college or associate's	28.7%	34.7%
Bachelor's degree	10.0%	9.1%
Graduate or professional degree	3.3%	1.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Alvord	New Fairview
Drove alone	88.1%	71.1%
Carpooled	5.5%	18.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.6%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.5%	9.4%
Other means	0.9%	0.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Alvord	New Fairview
1-unit, detached	82.3%	31.6%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.9%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	9.4%	68.4%

Poverty & households

	Alvord	New Fairview
Poverty rate	7.5%	25.0%
Average household size	2.88	3.46
Mean commute (minutes)	31	37
Median year structure built	1982	1999