Living in Eldridge, Alabama

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Eldridge · Census data 2020–2024

Eldridge has 133 residents with a median age of 31.6. The median household income is $98,542 (54% higher than the Alabama median), the median home value is $131,300.

Eldridge is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Eldridge at a glance

Population
133
Median age
31.6State: 39.3
Median household income
$98,542State: $63,999
Median home value
$131,300State: $209,900
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.7%
Average commute
26 min

Is Eldridge a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 54% higher than the Alabama median; home values 37% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.4%; a poverty rate of 10.1%.

Cons: An average commute of 26 minutes.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Cost of living in Eldridge

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Eldridge the median home value is $131,300, 61% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Eldridge$131,300
Alabama$209,900
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Alabama$1,007
United States$1,413

Eldridge median household income

The median household income in Eldridge is $98,542 and the income per person is $38,034. 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Alabama: 15.6%).

Median household income

Eldridge$98,542
Alabama$63,999
United States$80,734

Housing in Eldridge: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
56
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
14.3%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1990
Average household size
2.35

Eldridge demographics

Population
133
Median age
31.6
Under 18
30.1%
65 and older
9%
Households
48
Foreign-born
0.8%
Veterans
3.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White92.5%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Black6%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Eldridge ›

Education in Eldridge

11.7% of adults 25 and older in Eldridge have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alabama: 28.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Eldridge11.7%
Alabama28.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Eldridge

Unemployment rate
1.4%State: 4.7%
Average commute
26 minState: 26 min
Work from home
4.8%
Drive alone
71.4%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Eldridge vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Eldridge133$98,542$131,300—
Kansas186$49,583$48,300$771
Carbon Hill1,536$24,605$61,100$557
Glen Allen372$46,313$89,600—
Nauvoo189$45,625—$842
Winfield4,999$49,688$165,500$718
Lynn780$44,010$65,100$770
Brilliant1,097$47,125$47,200$477
Twin475$52,639$95,600$900

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Living in Eldridge: FAQ

What is the median household income in Eldridge, AL?

The median household income in Eldridge is $98,542, 54% 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 Eldridge?

The median home value in Eldridge is $131,300, compared with $209,900 in Alabama.

Is Eldridge, AL a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 54% higher than the Alabama median; home values 37% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.4%; a poverty rate of 10.1%. Minuses: an average commute of 26 minutes.

What is the median age in Eldridge?

The median age in Eldridge is 31.6 years (Alabama: 39.3).

How long is the commute in Eldridge?

The average commute to work in Eldridge is 26 minutes; 4.8% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Eldridge?

The unemployment rate in Eldridge is 1.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Eldridge?

11.7% of adults in Eldridge 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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