Living in Eutaw, Alabama

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

Eutaw has 2,786 residents with a median age of 37.6. The median household income is $27,422 (57% lower than the Alabama median), the median home value is $99,100, the median rent is $442/month.

Eutaw at a glance

Population
2,786
Median age
37.6State: 39.3
Median household income
$27,422State: $63,999
Median home value
$99,100State: $209,900
Median rent
$442/moState: $1,007
Homeowners
36.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.7%
Average commute
21 min

Is Eutaw a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 53% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 2.2%.

Cons: Median household income 57% lower than the Alabama median; a poverty rate of 40.1%.

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

Cost of living in Eutaw

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Eutaw the median home value is $99,100, 70% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $442 per month, which is 25.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,143 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Eutaw$99,100
Alabama$209,900
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Eutaw$442
Alabama$1,007
United States$1,413

Eutaw median household income

The median household income in Eutaw is $27,422 and the income per person is $17,995. 40.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Alabama: 15.6%).

Median household income

Eutaw$27,422
Alabama$63,999
United States$80,734

Housing in Eutaw: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
1,420
Owner-occupied
36.7%
Renter-occupied
63.3%
Vacant
13.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1975
Average household size
2.19

Eutaw demographics

Population
2,786
Median age
37.6
Under 18
27%
65 and older
19.5%
Households
1,222
Foreign-born
0.1%
Veterans
3.6%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White12.3%
Hispanic or Latino0.1%
Black85.6%
Asian0.1%

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

Education in Eutaw

15.7% of adults 25 and older in Eutaw have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alabama: 28.4%), and 5.8% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Eutaw15.7%
Alabama28.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Eutaw

Unemployment rate
2.2%State: 4.7%
Average commute
21 minState: 26 min
Work from home
8.2%
Drive alone
87.2%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
3.1%
Homes with broadband
70.8%

Eutaw vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Eutaw2,786$27,422$99,100$442
Boligee185$26,607$55,600$392
Akron243$34,107$77,000—
Forkland660$29,423$66,200—
Moundville3,754$73,036$189,700$798
Greensboro2,135$27,000$130,000$669
Livingston4,672$24,236$156,100$584
Geiger174$38,750—$825
Demopolis6,908$34,802$183,600$692

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Living in Eutaw: FAQ

What is the median household income in Eutaw, AL?

The median household income in Eutaw is $27,422, 57% 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 Eutaw?

The median home value in Eutaw is $99,100, compared with $209,900 in Alabama.

How much is rent in Eutaw?

The median gross rent in Eutaw is $442 per month, about 25.2% of household income.

Is Eutaw, AL a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 53% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 2.2%. Minuses: median household income 57% lower than the Alabama median; a poverty rate of 40.1%.

What is the median age in Eutaw?

The median age in Eutaw is 37.6 years (Alabama: 39.3).

How long is the commute in Eutaw?

The average commute to work in Eutaw is 21 minutes; 8.2% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Eutaw?

The unemployment rate in Eutaw is 2.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Eutaw?

15.7% of adults in Eutaw 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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