Living in Frisco City, Alabama
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Frisco City · Census data 2020–2024
Frisco City has 1,416 residents with a median age of 48.4. The median household income is $36,023 (44% lower than the Alabama median), the median home value is $84,800, the median rent is $698/month.
Frisco City is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Frisco City at a glance
- Population
- 1,416
- Median age
- 48.4State: 39.3
- Median household income
- $36,023State: $63,999
- Median home value
- $84,800State: $209,900
- Median rent
- $698/moState: $1,007
- Homeowners
- 68%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.8%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Frisco City a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 60% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 44% lower than the Alabama median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 21.4%; a poverty rate of 26.8%.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Frisco City
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Frisco City the median home value is $84,800, 75% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $698 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $860 a month in housing costs.
Frisco City median household income
The median household income in Frisco City is $36,023 and the income per person is $17,843. 26.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Alabama: 15.6%).
Housing in Frisco City: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 635
- Owner-occupied
- 68%
- Renter-occupied
- 32%
- Vacant
- 22.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1974
- Average household size
- 2.89
Frisco City demographics
- Population
- 1,416
- Median age
- 48.4
- Under 18
- 17.3%
- 65 and older
- 19.1%
- Households
- 490
- Foreign-born
- 1.3%
- Veterans
- 10.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Frisco City ›
Education in Frisco City
8.8% of adults 25 and older in Frisco City have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alabama: 28.4%), and 5.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Frisco City
- Unemployment rate
- 21.4%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 9.3%
- Drive alone
- 84.1%
- Public transit
- 3%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 76.1%
Frisco City vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frisco City | 1,416 | $36,023 | $84,800 | $698 |
| Excel | 524 | $57,375 | $153,600 | $582 |
| Monroeville | 5,802 | $32,513 | $122,900 | $577 |
| Repton | 170 | $23,438 | $82,200 | $861 |
| Uriah | 199 | $126,563 | — | — |
| Atmore | 8,334 | $38,862 | $157,800 | $777 |
| Whatley | 162 | $68,914 | — | — |
| Beatrice | 182 | $37,292 | $80,800 | — |
| Castleberry | 279 | $21,923 | $51,400 | $686 |
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What is the median household income in Frisco City, AL?
The median household income in Frisco City is $36,023, 44% 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 Frisco City?
The median home value in Frisco City is $84,800, compared with $209,900 in Alabama.
How much is rent in Frisco City?
The median gross rent in Frisco City is $698 per month, about 51% of household income.
Is Frisco City, AL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 60% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 44% lower than the Alabama median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 21.4%; a poverty rate of 26.8%.
What is the median age in Frisco City?
The median age in Frisco City is 48.4 years (Alabama: 39.3).
How long is the commute in Frisco City?
The average commute to work in Frisco City is 29 minutes; 9.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Frisco City?
The unemployment rate in Frisco City is 21.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Frisco City?
8.8% of adults in Frisco City 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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