Ignacio Perez Colonia / Royalty House Number 2 and 3 Colonia median real estate price is $112,860, which is less expensive than 90.9% of Texas neighborhoods and 93.5% of all U.S. neighborhoods.
The average rental price in Ignacio Perez Colonia / Royalty House Number 2 and 3 Colonia is currently $1,209, based on NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis. Rents here are currently lower in price than 91.8% of Texas neighborhoods.
Ignacio Perez Colonia / Royalty House Number 2 and 3 Colonia is a suburban neighborhood (based on population density) located in Alamo, Texas.
Ignacio Perez Colonia / Royalty House Number 2 and 3 Colonia real estate is primarily made up of medium sized (three or four bedroom) to small (studio to two bedroom) mobile homes and single-family homes. Most of the residential real estate is owner occupied. Many of the residences in the Ignacio Perez Colonia / Royalty House Number 2 and 3 Colonia 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.
Vacant apartments or homes are a major fact of life in Ignacio Perez Colonia / Royalty House Number 2 and 3 Colonia. The current real estate vacancy rate here is 33.6%. This is higher than the rate of vacancies in 96.0% of all U.S. neighborhoods. In addition, most vacant housing here is vacant year round. This can sometimes be the case in neighborhoods dominated by new construction that is not yet occupied. But often neighborhoods with vacancy rates this high are places that can be plagued by a protracted vacancy problem. If you live here, you may find that a number of buildings in your neighborhood are actually empty.
Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Alamo, the Ignacio Perez Colonia / Royalty House Number 2 and 3 Colonia neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.
The Ignacio Perez Colonia / Royalty House Number 2 and 3 Colonia neighborhood stands out for having the majority of its residential real estate made up of mobile homes. In fact, 53.5% of the occupied real estate here are mobile homes, which is a greater proportion than is found in 99.3% of the neighborhoods in the U.S. If you like mobile homes, this might be a great neighborhood in which to look for real estate.
In addition, vacant homes and apartments are a significant characteristic of this neighborhood. In fact, with 33.6% of the residential real estate vacant, the Ignacio Perez Colonia / Royalty House Number 2 and 3 Colonia neighborhood claims the distinction of having a higher vacancy rate than 96.0% of the neighborhoods in America. This can either be because much of the property is seasonally occupied, like in many vacation areas, or that much of the real estate is more permanently abandoned.
There are more people living in the Ignacio Perez Colonia / Royalty House Number 2 and 3 Colonia neighborhood employed as sales and service workers (59.6%) than almost any neighborhood in the country. From fast-food service workers to major sales accounts, sales and service workers make up the largest proportion of our national employment picture. But despite that size and importance nationally, this neighborhood still stands out as unique due to the dominance of people living here who work in such occupations.
Did you know that the Ignacio Perez Colonia / Royalty House Number 2 and 3 Colonia neighborhood has more Mexican ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 87.4% of this neighborhood's residents have Mexican ancestry.
Ignacio Perez Colonia / Royalty House Number 2 and 3 Colonia is also pretty special linguistically. Significantly, 74.7% of its residents five years old and above primarily speak Spanish at home. This is a higher percentage than 98.0% 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 Ignacio Perez Colonia / Royalty House Number 2 and 3 Colonia neighborhood in Alamo are lower-middle income, making it a below average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower than 74.9% of U.S. neighborhoods. With 25.4% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 76.1% of U.S. neighborhoods.
What we choose to do for a living reflects who we are. Each neighborhood has a different mix of occupations represented, and together these tell you about the neighborhood and help you understand if this neighborhood may fit your lifestyle.
In the Ignacio Perez Colonia / Royalty House Number 2 and 3 Colonia neighborhood, 40.4% 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 executive, management, and professional occupations, with 28.1% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations (19.3%), and 12.2% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.
The most common language spoken in the Ignacio Perez Colonia / Royalty House Number 2 and 3 Colonia neighborhood is Spanish, spoken by 74.7% of households. Some people also speak English (25.3%).
Boston's Beacon Hill blue-blood streets, Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish enclaves, Los Angeles' Persian neighborhoods. Each has its own culture derived primarily from the ancestries and culture of the residents who call these neighborhoods home. Likewise, each neighborhood in America has its own culture – some more unique than others – based on lifestyle, occupations, the types of households – and importantly – on the ethnicities and ancestries of the people who live in the neighborhood. Understanding where people came from, who their grandparents or great-grandparents were, can help you understand how a neighborhood is today.
In the Ignacio Perez Colonia / Royalty House Number 2 and 3 Colonia neighborhood in Alamo, TX, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Mexican (87.4%). There are also a number of people of German ancestry (5.5%), and residents who report English roots (3.1%), and some of the residents are also of Asian ancestry (1.1%). In addition, 24.8% of the residents of this neighborhood were born in another country.
Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in Ignacio Perez Colonia / Royalty House Number 2 and 3 Colonia neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (45.8% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.
Here most residents (86.2%) 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 (12.7%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.