Living in Cusseta, Alabama
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Cusseta · Census data 2020–2024
Cusseta has 148 residents with a median age of 50.5. The median household income is $80,385 (26% higher than the Alabama median), the median rent is $1,042/month.
Cusseta is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Cusseta at a glance
- Population
- 148
- Median age
- 50.5State: 39.3
- Median household income
- $80,385State: $63,999
- Median rent
- $1,042/moState: $1,007
- Homeowners
- 54.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.3%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is Cusseta a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 26% higher than the Alabama median; an average commute of 22 minutes.
Cons: A poverty rate of 23.6%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Cusseta
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Cusseta the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $1,042 per month, which is 14.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Cusseta median household income
The median household income in Cusseta is $80,385 and the income per person is $35,778. 23.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Alabama: 15.6%).
Housing in Cusseta: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 76
- Owner-occupied
- 54.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 45.9%
- Vacant
- 2.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1992
- Average household size
- 2.00
Cusseta demographics
- Population
- 148
- Median age
- 50.5
- Under 18
- 12.2%
- 65 and older
- 30.4%
- Households
- 74
- Foreign-born
- 3.4%
- Veterans
- 4.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Cusseta ›
Education in Cusseta
22.3% of adults 25 and older in Cusseta have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alabama: 28.4%), and 3.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Cusseta
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 97.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Cusseta vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cusseta | 148 | $80,385 | — | $1,042 |
| Huguley | 2,577 | $43,750 | $141,500 | $838 |
| Valley | 10,277 | $51,661 | $140,800 | $1,016 |
| Lanett | 6,814 | $42,357 | $95,600 | $940 |
| La Fayette | 2,633 | $32,601 | $85,900 | $645 |
| Opelika | 32,820 | $65,004 | $241,800 | $950 |
| West Point | 3,403 | $57,214 | $199,500 | $789 |
| Waverly | 315 | $81,953 | $377,800 | — |
| Antioch | 870 | $167,570 | $409,000 | — |
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What is the median household income in Cusseta, AL?
The median household income in Cusseta is $80,385, 26% higher than the Alabama median of $63,999 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How much is rent in Cusseta?
The median gross rent in Cusseta is $1,042 per month, about 14.2% of household income.
Is Cusseta, AL a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 26% higher than the Alabama median; an average commute of 22 minutes. Minuses: a poverty rate of 23.6%.
What is the median age in Cusseta?
The median age in Cusseta is 50.5 years (Alabama: 39.3).
How long is the commute in Cusseta?
The average commute to work in Cusseta is 22 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Cusseta?
The unemployment rate in Cusseta is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Cusseta?
22.3% of adults in Cusseta 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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