What are the schools like in Aldine, TX?

Aldine is served primarily by ALDINE ISD. The district operates 50 elementary schools, 15 middle schools, and 14 high schools with a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.

What is the median household income in Aldine?

The median household income in Aldine, TX is $38,239 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 7.9%.

What is the weather like in Aldine, TX?

Aldine has an average high temperature of 63.8°F in January and 94.5°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.8 inches and annual snowfall averages 0.1 inches.

Aldine, TX Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Aldine, TX affordable or expensive?

Aldine's cost of living index is 100, where 100 represents the national average. This means Aldine is 0% more expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $105,200 and the median rent is $1,111 per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Aldine, TX?

Aldine has a violent crime rate of 798.6 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 3423.2 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Aldine, TX a Good Place to Live?

Aldine is a small city of 15,511 in Texas, with a median household income of $38,239 and a 7.9% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 100 (US average = 100), which is 0% above the national average.

Strengths: Aldine stands out for below-average home prices.

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include longer commutes, an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Aldine is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Aldine city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Index: 100.2

Aldine's overall cost of living index is 100.2, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Aldine costs roughly 0% more than the average American city.

Metric	Aldine, TX	National Avg
Median Home Value	$105,200	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$1,111	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	58.5%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$38,239	$74,755

Crime & Safety

High Crime

Aldine's violent crime rate is 798.6 per 100,000 residents — 110% higher than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

798.6 /100k

Property Crime

3423.2 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Aldine is served primarily by ALDINE ISD. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.4:1 (better than the national average of ~16:1).

Metric	Aldine, TX	National Avg
School District	ALDINE ISD	—
Elementary Schools	50	—
Middle Schools	15	—
High Schools	14	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	14.4:1	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	4.1%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	48.2%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Aldine sees average highs of 63.8°F in January and 94.5°F in July, with 51.8 inches of annual precipitation and 0.1 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Aldine, TX
Average High — January	63.8°F
Average High — July	94.5°F
Annual Precipitation	51.8"
Annual Snowfall	0.1"

Demographics

Metric	Aldine, TX	National Avg
Population	15,511	—
Median Age	30.2	38.9
Unemployment Rate	7.9%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	30.9 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	58.2%	59.3%
Black or African American	2.8%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	36.8%	18.9%
Asian	0.7%	6.3%
Under 18	31.6%	22.2%
65 and over	8.1%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Humble, TX 9 mi Houston, TX 9 mi Spring, TX 10 mi Hilshire Village, TX 11 mi Spring Valley Village, TX 11 mi

ZIP Codes in Aldine

Aldine, TX is covered by 1 ZIP code:

77039

Aldine vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aldine, TX affordable or expensive?

Aldine's cost of living index is 100, where 100 is the national average. That puts Aldine roughly 0% above the national average in cost. The median home price is $105,200 and median rent is $1,111/month.

What is the crime rate in Aldine, TX?

Aldine's violent crime rate is 798.6 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 3423.2 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Aldine?

Public schools in Aldine are operated by ALDINE ISD. The district has 50 elementary, 15 middle, and 14 high schools. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.4:1. 4.1% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Is Aldine, TX a good place to live?

Aldine, TX has a population of 15,511, a median household income of $38,239, and an unemployment rate of 7.9%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Aldine?

Aldine averages 63.8°F in January and 94.5°F in July. Annual rainfall is 51.8 inches with about 0.1 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Aldine?

Aldine, TX is covered by 1 ZIP code: 77039.

What is the population of Aldine?

The population of Aldine, Texas is 15,511 with a median age of 30.2. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Aldine?

Key numbers for living in Aldine: cost of living index 100 (100 = US average), median home $105,200, median household income $38,239, crime index 191 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated C. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Aldine side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.