Living in Clio, Alabama
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Clio · Census data 2020–2024
Clio has 1,422 residents with a median age of 34.7. The median household income is $28,750 (55% lower than the Alabama median), the median home value is $65,600, the median rent is $434/month.
Clio is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Clio at a glance
- Population
- 1,422
- Median age
- 34.7State: 39.3
- Median household income
- $28,750State: $63,999
- Median home value
- $65,600State: $209,900
- Median rent
- $434/moState: $1,007
- Homeowners
- 53.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.6%
- Average commute
- 33 min
Is Clio a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 69% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 55% lower than the Alabama median; an average commute of 33 minutes; unemployment of 12.5%; a poverty rate of 38.9%.
The weather is best in April–May and October–November.
Cost of living in Clio
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Clio the median home value is $65,600, 80% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $434 per month, which is 29.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,292 a month in housing costs.
Clio median household income
The median household income in Clio is $28,750 and the income per person is $14,960. 38.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Alabama: 15.6%).
Housing in Clio: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 663
- Owner-occupied
- 53.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 46.2%
- Vacant
- 23.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1984
- Average household size
- 2.41
Clio demographics
- Population
- 1,422
- Median age
- 34.7
- Under 18
- 28.8%
- 65 and older
- 16.7%
- Households
- 509
- Foreign-born
- 18.7%
- Veterans
- 4.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Clio ›
Education in Clio
7.6% of adults 25 and older in Clio have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alabama: 28.4%), and 0.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Clio
- Unemployment rate
- 12.5%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- 33 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 1.4%
- Drive alone
- 73.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1%
- Homes with broadband
- 71.7%
Clio vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clio | 1,422 | $28,750 | $65,600 | $434 |
| Louisville | 518 | $44,439 | — | $530 |
| Blue Springs | 100 | $46,667 | $74,300 | — |
| Ariton | 614 | $50,000 | $206,600 | $833 |
| Brundidge | 2,392 | $38,188 | $94,000 | $542 |
| Clayton | 2,295 | $21,641 | $72,300 | $766 |
| Banks | 320 | $50,000 | — | $1,080 |
| Ozark | 14,327 | $48,944 | $148,900 | $694 |
| Bakerhill | 244 | $55,114 | $94,200 | — |
More for people moving to Clio
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What is the median household income in Clio, AL?
The median household income in Clio is $28,750, 55% 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 Clio?
The median home value in Clio is $65,600, compared with $209,900 in Alabama.
How much is rent in Clio?
The median gross rent in Clio is $434 per month, about 29.2% of household income.
Is Clio, AL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 69% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 55% lower than the Alabama median; an average commute of 33 minutes; unemployment of 12.5%; a poverty rate of 38.9%.
What is the median age in Clio?
The median age in Clio is 34.7 years (Alabama: 39.3).
How long is the commute in Clio?
The average commute to work in Clio is 33 minutes; 1.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Clio?
The unemployment rate in Clio is 12.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Clio?
7.6% of adults in Clio 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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