Living in Baileyton, Alabama
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Baileyton · Census data 2020–2024
Baileyton has 1,039 residents with a median age of 33.9. The median household income is $63,143 (about the same as the Alabama median), the median home value is $89,800, the median rent is $879/month.
Baileyton is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Baileyton at a glance
- Population
- 1,039
- Median age
- 33.9State: 39.3
- Median household income
- $63,143State: $63,999
- Median home value
- $89,800State: $209,900
- Median rent
- $879/moState: $1,007
- Homeowners
- 85.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.9%
- Average commute
- 35 min
Is Baileyton a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 57% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.1%.
Cons: Median household income about the same as the Alabama median; an average commute of 35 minutes; a poverty rate of 25.1%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Baileyton
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Baileyton the median home value is $89,800, 73% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $879 per month, which is 23.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,154 a month in housing costs.
Baileyton median household income
The median household income in Baileyton is $63,143 and the income per person is $29,254. 25.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Alabama: 15.6%).
Housing in Baileyton: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 493
- Owner-occupied
- 85.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 14.2%
- Vacant
- 8.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1994
- Average household size
- 2.31
Baileyton demographics
- Population
- 1,039
- Median age
- 33.9
- Under 18
- 25%
- 65 and older
- 10.6%
- Households
- 450
- Foreign-born
- 0.5%
- Veterans
- 6.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Baileyton ›
Education in Baileyton
9.9% of adults 25 and older in Baileyton have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alabama: 28.4%), and 0.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Baileyton
- Unemployment rate
- 2.1%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- 35 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 6.7%
- Drive alone
- 85.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 90%
Baileyton vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baileyton | 1,039 | $63,143 | $89,800 | $879 |
| Fairview | 796 | $56,250 | $257,700 | $689 |
| Holly Pond | 782 | $42,333 | $200,000 | $740 |
| Arab | 8,679 | $64,333 | $215,200 | $718 |
| Berlin | 887 | $70,982 | $146,600 | $1,574 |
| Eva | 845 | $115,455 | $246,500 | $633 |
| Cherokee Ridge | 577 | $171,368 | $336,400 | — |
| East Point | 293 | $160,531 | $230,600 | — |
| Blountsville | 1,648 | $48,182 | $130,800 | $924 |
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What is the median household income in Baileyton, AL?
The median household income in Baileyton is $63,143, about the same as the Alabama median of $63,999 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Baileyton?
The median home value in Baileyton is $89,800, compared with $209,900 in Alabama.
How much is rent in Baileyton?
The median gross rent in Baileyton is $879 per month, about 23.8% of household income.
Is Baileyton, AL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 57% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.1%. Minuses: median household income about the same as the Alabama median; an average commute of 35 minutes; a poverty rate of 25.1%.
What is the median age in Baileyton?
The median age in Baileyton is 33.9 years (Alabama: 39.3).
How long is the commute in Baileyton?
The average commute to work in Baileyton is 35 minutes; 6.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Baileyton?
The unemployment rate in Baileyton is 2.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Baileyton?
9.9% of adults in Baileyton have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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