Alabama · Census place 21328
Douglas town, AL
Quick answer
Douglas town has 1,153 residents, ranking #302 of 593 places in Alabama. Median household income is $56,406, the median home is worth $169,000 and median gross rent runs $882 a month.
- Population
- 1,153Douglas town residents
- Median household income
- $56,406Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $169,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $882Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 26.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 63.8%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Douglas town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Douglas town median would spend about 18.8% 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 18.5% of residents and 63.8% 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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