The city of Alvarado may be old but it is not boring. It still has its charm. Being the oldest in the Johnson County, it is the go-to place for all history regarding the county. Alvarado is a really nice and quiet place ideal for settling down with family and loved ones. It is well secluded yet still robust with a social life that is not too little or too much.
Alvarado has not been corrupted by industrialization as the area is mainly rural. This means that most of its revenue comes from agricultural practices and the local business community. Small-scale retailers and business owners are the ones who run the economy. Still, urbanization is catching up slowly with structures such as the Sabre Tubular in place. This is a great employment opportunity for locals since the facility provides over 200 jobs.
For a beautiful day out, the Alvarado Flea Market will lift your spirits. It is open every weekend and you get a chance to see what the locals have to offer. You can also showcase what you have.
Even though Alvarado is a rural area, you can still live a wonderful life in a waterfront home right by the Alvarado Park Lake. You will get to watch the sunset as it hits the water surface and disappear into the horizon. You will have enough time to swim with your friends and also do some light fishing.
There are 10 communities that offer these luxuries to you. In each of these communities, you can get yourself a wonderful waterfront home for as little as $200,000, or even less. Stonegate Manor has plenty of high-end, low cost waterfront homes for you to choose from. Places like Mira Lagos and The Glen of Village Creek will cost you a little more. The NewHomeSource search tool can help you get all the necessary information about these homes.
