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Alpine, TX Utility & Living Guide

Alpine is a city in and the county seat of Brewster County, Texas, United States. Its population was 6,035 at the 2020 census.

Last updated: July 9, 2026
1BR Rent$702/mo
Median Home$183,800
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Living in Alpine, summers are intense — Jun highs average 92.2°F, while winters are cool, with Jan lows hovering around 36.9°F. With 1831 heating degree days annually, heating costs are moderate. At just 9.8 inches of annual rainfall, this is a dry climate. Median household income: $46,619. With a 20.3% poverty rate and 58.4% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Air quality is Good — avg AQI 38 over the past week.
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Living in Alpine, summers are intense — Jun highs average 92.2°F, while winters are cool, with Jan lows hovering around 36.9°F. With 1831 heating degree days annually, heating costs are moderate. At just 9.8 inches of annual rainfall, this is a dry climate. Median household income: $46,619. With a 20.3% poverty rate and 58.4% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Air quality is Good — avg AQI 38 over the past week.
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1 Bedroom$702/mo
2 Bedrooms$780/mo
3 Bedrooms$975/mo
Median Home Price$183,800
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📊 Alpine — Census & Demographic Data

Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

💰 Median Household Income
$46,619
🏠 Homeownership Rate
58.4%
🔑 Renter Rate
41.6%
📉 Poverty Rate
20.3%
💼 Unemployment Rate
3.5%
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Jul 9, 2026

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Last verified: July 9, 2026 · For utility emergencies contact your provider directly.

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