Alabama · Census place 39784
Killen town, AL
Quick answer
Killen town has 1,431 residents, ranking #273 of 593 places in Alabama. Median household income is $61,422, the median home is worth $162,800 and median gross rent runs $954 a month.
- Population
- 1,431Killen town residents
- Median household income
- $61,422Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $162,800Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $954Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 37.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 65.6%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Killen town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Killen town 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 2.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 8.6% of residents and 65.6% 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
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- Sulligent city 1,440
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- Millport town 1,417
- Grant town 1,410
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