Alabama · Census place 02428
Ariton town, AL
Quick answer
Ariton town has 706 residents, ranking #377 of 593 places in Alabama. Median household income is $34,943, the median home is worth $116,900 and median gross rent runs $804 a month.
- Population
- 706Ariton town residents
- Median household income
- $34,943Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $116,900Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $804Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 33.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 81.6%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Ariton town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Ariton town median would spend about 27.6% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.3× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 27.9% of residents and 81.6% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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