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Alabama · Census place 34480

Highland Lake town, AL

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Highland Lake town has 516 residents, ranking #420 of 593 places in Alabama. Median household income is $65,625, the median home is worth $268,500 and median gross rent runs $950 a month.

Population
516Highland Lake town residents
Median household income
$65,625Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$268,500Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$950Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
60 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
89%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Highland Lake town

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Highland Lake town median would spend about 17.4% 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 4.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 10.3% of residents and 89% 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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