Ala Blanca Colonia Number 1 / Ala Blanca Colonia Number 2 median real estate price is $158,641, which is less expensive than 80.4% of Texas neighborhoods and 86.2% of all U.S. neighborhoods.
The average rental price in Ala Blanca Colonia Number 1 / Ala Blanca Colonia Number 2 is currently $1,337, based on NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis. Rents here are currently lower in price than 84.3% of Texas neighborhoods.
Ala Blanca Colonia Number 1 / Ala Blanca Colonia Number 2 is a suburban neighborhood (based on population density) located in Palmview, Texas.
Ala Blanca Colonia Number 1 / Ala Blanca Colonia Number 2 real estate is primarily made up of medium sized (three or four bedroom) to large (four, five or more bedroom) single-family homes and mobile homes. Most of the residential real estate is owner occupied. Many of the residences in the Ala Blanca Colonia Number 1 / Ala Blanca Colonia Number 2 neighborhood are established but not old, having been built between 1970 and 1999. A number of residences were also built between 2000 and the present.
Home and apartment vacancy rates are 8.7% in Ala Blanca Colonia Number 1 / Ala Blanca Colonia Number 2. NeighborhoodScout analysis shows that this rate is lower than 44.2% of the neighborhoods in the nation, approximately near the middle range for vacancies.
The way a neighborhood looks and feels when you walk or drive around it, from its setting, its buildings, and its flavor, can make all the difference. This neighborhood has some really cool things about the way it looks and feels as revealed by NeighborhoodScout's exclusive research. This might include anything from the housing stock to the types of households living here to how people get around.
Did you know that the Ala Blanca Colonia Number 1 / Ala Blanca Colonia Number 2 neighborhood has more Mexican ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 87.1% of this neighborhood's residents have Mexican ancestry.
Ala Blanca Colonia Number 1 / Ala Blanca Colonia Number 2 is also pretty special linguistically. Significantly, 92.0% of its residents five years old and above primarily speak Spanish at home. This is a higher percentage than 99.7% of all U.S. neighborhoods.
How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.
The neighbors in the Ala Blanca Colonia Number 1 / Ala Blanca Colonia Number 2 neighborhood in Palmview are low income, making it among the lowest income neighborhoods in America. NeighborhoodScout's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower than 89.1% of U.S. neighborhoods. With 24.1% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 74.5% of U.S. neighborhoods.
A neighborhood is far different if it is dominated by enlisted military personnel rather than people who earn their living by farming. It is also different if most of the neighbors are clerical support or managers. What is wonderful is the sheer diversity of neighborhoods, allowing you to find the type that fits your lifestyle and aspirations.
In the Ala Blanca Colonia Number 1 / Ala Blanca Colonia Number 2 neighborhood, 28.5% of the working population is employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is manufacturing and laborer occupations, with 24.7% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in executive, management, and professional occupations (24.5%), and 22.2% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.
The most common language spoken in the Ala Blanca Colonia Number 1 / Ala Blanca Colonia Number 2 neighborhood is Spanish, spoken by 92.0% of households. Some people also speak English (8.0%).
Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.
In the Ala Blanca Colonia Number 1 / Ala Blanca Colonia Number 2 neighborhood in Palmview, TX, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Mexican (87.1%). There are also a number of people of Puerto Rican ancestry (1.1%). In addition, 34.3% of the residents of this neighborhood were born in another country.
How you get to work – car, bus, train or other means – and how much of your day it takes to do so is a large quality of life and financial issue. Especially with gasoline prices rising and expected to continue doing so, the length and means of one's commute can be a financial burden. Some neighborhoods are physically located so that many residents have to drive in their own car, others are set up so many walk to work, or can take a train, bus, or bike. The greatest number of commuters in Ala Blanca Colonia Number 1 / Ala Blanca Colonia Number 2 neighborhood spend under 15 minutes commuting one-way to work (46.4% of working residents), one of the shortest commutes across America.
Here most residents (84.4%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (6.3%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.