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The median home value in Alvarado, TX is $303,781 as of 2026-07-31, down 0.56% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$303,781
Year-over-Year
-0.56%
Population
6,729
Alvarado ranks #137 of 346 Texas cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 11.9% above the state's city median of $271,560. It sits in Johnson County, where the county-wide median is $341,149.
Median household income in Alvarado is $80,523, so the typical home value is about 3.8× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.
Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).
Alvarado police recorded a violent crime rate of 357 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 1,189 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Alvarado, that value is $303,781. That's down 0.56% from a year earlier. It is about 11.9% above the typical Texas city tracked here.
Homes in Alvarado are cheaper than Johnson County as a whole, where the median is $341,149 — a difference of about 11.0%.
Median household income here is $80,523, so the typical home value is about 3.8× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.
Alvarado police reported 357 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 6,729. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.