Alabama · Census place 12016
Carbon Hill city, AL
Quick answer
Carbon Hill city has 1,440 residents, ranking #268 of 593 places in Alabama. Median household income is $22,283, the median home is worth $78,200 and median gross rent runs $415 a month.
- Population
- 1,440Carbon Hill city residents
- Median household income
- $22,283Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $78,200Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $415Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 42.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 65%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Carbon Hill city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Carbon Hill city median would spend about 22.3% 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 3.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 35.3% of residents and 65% 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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