Alabama · Census place 09208
Brewton city, AL
Quick answer
Brewton city has 5,232 residents, ranking #115 of 593 places in Alabama. Median household income is $48,766, the median home is worth $144,400 and median gross rent runs $638 a month.
- Population
- 5,232Brewton city residents
- Median household income
- $48,766Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $144,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $638Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 40.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 67.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Brewton city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Brewton city median would spend about 15.7% 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 3.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 13.2% of residents and 67.1% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
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- Headland city 5,124
- Midfield city 5,101
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