Alabama · Census place 40096
Kinston town, AL
Quick answer
Kinston town has 760 residents, ranking #368 of 593 places in Alabama. Median household income is $36,875, the median home is worth $71,700 and median gross rent runs $684 a month.
- Population
- 760Kinston town residents
- Median household income
- $36,875Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $71,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $684Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 50.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 73.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Kinston town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Kinston town median would spend about 22.3% 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 1.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 24.9% 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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