Living in Clayhatchee, Alabama
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Clayhatchee · Census data 2020–2024
Clayhatchee has 414 residents with a median age of 55.3. The median household income is $48,646 (24% lower than the Alabama median), the median home value is $99,200, the median rent is $855/month.
Clayhatchee is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Clayhatchee at a glance
- Population
- 414
- Median age
- 55.3State: 39.3
- Median household income
- $48,646State: $63,999
- Median home value
- $99,200State: $209,900
- Median rent
- $855/moState: $1,007
- Homeowners
- 79.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.5%
- Average commute
- 30 min
Is Clayhatchee a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 53% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.1%; a poverty rate of 8.9%.
Cons: Median household income 24% lower than the Alabama median; an average commute of 30 minutes.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Clayhatchee
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Clayhatchee the median home value is $99,200, 70% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $855 per month, which is 18.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,057 a month in housing costs.
Clayhatchee median household income
The median household income in Clayhatchee is $48,646 and the income per person is $29,194. 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Alabama: 15.6%).
Housing in Clayhatchee: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 246
- Owner-occupied
- 79.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 20.7%
- Vacant
- 17.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1984
- Average household size
- 2.04
Clayhatchee demographics
- Population
- 414
- Median age
- 55.3
- Under 18
- 14.7%
- 65 and older
- 27.1%
- Households
- 203
- Foreign-born
- 1%
- Veterans
- 13.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Clayhatchee ›
Education in Clayhatchee
8.5% of adults 25 and older in Clayhatchee have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alabama: 28.4%), and 4.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Clayhatchee
- Unemployment rate
- 4.1%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- 30 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 93.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 74.9%
Clayhatchee vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayhatchee | 414 | $48,646 | $99,200 | $855 |
| Daleville | 4,919 | $45,324 | $126,000 | $864 |
| Level Plains | 1,667 | $77,000 | $137,500 | $1,057 |
| Hartford | 2,701 | $56,250 | $160,800 | $802 |
| Enterprise | 29,505 | $73,125 | $202,900 | $1,098 |
| Newton | 1,329 | $60,030 | $89,500 | $650 |
| Slocomb | 1,952 | $38,056 | $109,100 | $773 |
| Coffee Springs | 283 | $40,917 | $69,200 | $954 |
| Pinckard | 672 | $58,162 | $158,900 | $750 |
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What is the median household income in Clayhatchee, AL?
The median household income in Clayhatchee is $48,646, 24% 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 Clayhatchee?
The median home value in Clayhatchee is $99,200, compared with $209,900 in Alabama.
How much is rent in Clayhatchee?
The median gross rent in Clayhatchee is $855 per month, about 18.8% of household income.
Is Clayhatchee, AL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 53% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.1%; a poverty rate of 8.9%. Minuses: median household income 24% lower than the Alabama median; an average commute of 30 minutes.
What is the median age in Clayhatchee?
The median age in Clayhatchee is 55.3 years (Alabama: 39.3).
How long is the commute in Clayhatchee?
The average commute to work in Clayhatchee is 30 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Clayhatchee?
The unemployment rate in Clayhatchee is 4.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Clayhatchee?
8.5% of adults in Clayhatchee 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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