Alabama · Census place 19648
Daphne city, AL
Quick answer
Daphne city has 28,673 residents, ranking #20 of 593 places in Alabama. Median household income is $86,479, the median home is worth $309,700 and median gross rent runs $1,337 a month.
- Population
- 28,673Daphne city residents
- Median household income
- $86,479Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $309,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,337Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 39.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 73.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Daphne city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Daphne city median would spend about 18.6% 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 3.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 5.7% of residents and 73.7% 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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