Alabama · Census place 73848
Sumiton city, AL
Quick answer
Sumiton city has 2,506 residents, ranking #199 of 593 places in Alabama. Median household income is $62,226, the median home is worth $176,500 and median gross rent runs $765 a month.
- Population
- 2,506Sumiton city residents
- Median household income
- $62,226Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $176,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $765Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 42.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 75.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Sumiton city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Sumiton city median would spend about 14.8% 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 2.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 13.5% of residents and 75.3% 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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