Alabama · Census place 38152
Jackson city, AL
Quick answer
Jackson city has 4,654 residents, ranking #128 of 593 places in Alabama. Median household income is $46,250, the median home is worth $121,000 and median gross rent runs $626 a month.
- Population
- 4,654Jackson city residents
- Median household income
- $46,250Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $121,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $626Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 44.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 72.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Jackson city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Jackson city median would spend about 16.2% 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 2.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 27.9% of residents and 72.7% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in Alabama.
- Daleville city 4,891
- Piedmont city 4,749
- Childersburg city 4,694
- Columbiana city 4,640
- Hokes Bluff city 4,493
- Argo town 4,456
- Kimberly city 4,327
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