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Alice, TX

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Population
17,550
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
200 ft
Median Home Value
$131,100
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$934/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$48,676
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in TexasPopulation rankingHighest population places in TexasNearest larger communityCorpus Christi, Texas55 miles away · 317,247 residents.

About Alice

Alice is a city and the county seat of Jim Wells County, Texas, situated in the South Texas region. Established in 1888 and named in honor of Alice Gertrudis King Kleberg of the historic King Ranch, the community of approximately 17,707 developed into a major oil industry center following the discovery of petroleum. Known as the Hub City due to its central location, the city is served by the Alice Independent School District.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow State Income TaxA+100.0rating

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