Living in Beatrice, Alabama
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Beatrice · Census data 2020–2024
Beatrice has 182 residents with a median age of 40.6. The median household income is $37,292 (42% lower than the Alabama median), the median home value is $80,800.
Beatrice is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Beatrice at a glance
- Population
- 182
- Median age
- 40.6State: 39.3
- Median household income
- $37,292State: $63,999
- Median home value
- $80,800State: $209,900
- Homeowners
- 87.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.4%
- Average commute
- 10 min
Is Beatrice a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 62% lower than the state median; an average commute of 10 minutes; a poverty rate of 7.1%.
Cons: Median household income 42% lower than the Alabama median.
The weather is best in March to May and October.
Cost of living in Beatrice
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Beatrice the median home value is $80,800, 76% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $900 a month in housing costs.
Beatrice median household income
The median household income in Beatrice is $37,292 and the income per person is $24,020. 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Alabama: 15.6%).
Housing in Beatrice: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 109
- Owner-occupied
- 87.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 12.7%
- Vacant
- 42.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1994
- Average household size
- 2.89
42.2% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Beatrice has many vacation and second homes.
Beatrice demographics
- Population
- 182
- Median age
- 40.6
- Under 18
- 23.6%
- 65 and older
- 19.8%
- Households
- 63
- Foreign-born
- 0.5%
- Veterans
- 8.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Beatrice ›
Education in Beatrice
16.4% of adults 25 and older in Beatrice have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alabama: 28.4%), and 8.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Beatrice
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- 10 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 22%
- Drive alone
- 70%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.7%
Beatrice vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice | 182 | $37,292 | $80,800 | — |
| Pine Apple | 125 | $43,750 | — | $600 |
| Monroeville | 5,802 | $32,513 | $122,900 | $577 |
| Camden | 1,803 | $36,481 | $132,300 | $576 |
| Repton | 170 | $23,438 | $82,200 | $861 |
| Excel | 524 | $57,375 | $153,600 | $582 |
| Frisco City | 1,416 | $36,023 | $84,800 | $698 |
| Boykin | 239 | $51,667 | — | — |
| Evergreen | 3,404 | $40,700 | $98,700 | $927 |
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What is the median household income in Beatrice, AL?
The median household income in Beatrice is $37,292, 42% lower than 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 Beatrice?
The median home value in Beatrice is $80,800, compared with $209,900 in Alabama.
Is Beatrice, AL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 62% lower than the state median; an average commute of 10 minutes; a poverty rate of 7.1%. Minuses: median household income 42% lower than the Alabama median.
What is the median age in Beatrice?
The median age in Beatrice is 40.6 years (Alabama: 39.3).
How long is the commute in Beatrice?
The average commute to work in Beatrice is 10 minutes; 22% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Beatrice?
The unemployment rate in Beatrice is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Beatrice?
16.4% of adults in Beatrice 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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