Living in East Point, Alabama
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of East Point · Census data 2020–2024
East Point has 293 residents with a median age of 26.1. The median household income is $160,531 (151% higher than the Alabama median), the median home value is $230,600.
East Point is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
East Point at a glance
- Population
- 293
- Median age
- 26.1State: 39.3
- Median household income
- $160,531State: $63,999
- Median home value
- $230,600State: $209,900
- Homeowners
- 87.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35.8%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is East Point a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 151% higher than the Alabama median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 2.6%.
Cons: Home values 10% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in East Point
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In East Point the median home value is $230,600, 31% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $969 a month in housing costs.
East Point median household income
The median household income in East Point is $160,531 and the income per person is $32,048. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Alabama: 15.6%).
Housing in East Point: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 63
- Owner-occupied
- 87.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 12.7%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1993
- Average household size
- 4.65
East Point demographics
- Population
- 293
- Median age
- 26.1
- Under 18
- 48.5%
- 65 and older
- 0%
- Households
- 63
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 3.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of East Point ›
Education in East Point
35.8% of adults 25 and older in East Point have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alabama: 28.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in East Point
- Unemployment rate
- 2.6%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 94.6%
- Public transit
- 5.4%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
East Point vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Point | 293 | $160,531 | $230,600 | — |
| Berlin | 887 | $70,982 | $146,600 | $1,574 |
| Cullman | 19,319 | $61,224 | $238,900 | $925 |
| South Vinemont | 693 | $50,795 | $170,000 | $810 |
| Good Hope | 2,574 | $93,661 | $203,100 | $884 |
| Fairview | 796 | $56,250 | $257,700 | $689 |
| Hanceville | 3,270 | $41,791 | $169,800 | $812 |
| Eva | 845 | $115,455 | $246,500 | $633 |
| West Point | 543 | $68,365 | $221,600 | $639 |
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What is the median household income in East Point, AL?
The median household income in East Point is $160,531, 151% higher 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 East Point?
The median home value in East Point is $230,600, compared with $209,900 in Alabama.
Is East Point, AL a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 151% higher than the Alabama median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 2.6%. Minuses: home values 10% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in East Point?
The median age in East Point is 26.1 years (Alabama: 39.3).
How long is the commute in East Point?
The average commute to work in East Point is 22 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in East Point?
The unemployment rate in East Point is 2.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is East Point?
35.8% of adults in East Point 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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