Living in Haleyville, Alabama

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

Haleyville has 4,271 residents with a median age of 33.3. The median household income is $42,058 (34% lower than the Alabama median), the median home value is $97,600, the median rent is $758/month.

Haleyville at a glance

Population
4,271
Median age
33.3State: 39.3
Median household income
$42,058State: $63,999
Median home value
$97,600State: $209,900
Median rent
$758/moState: $1,007
Homeowners
48.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
8%
Average commute
25 min

Is Haleyville a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 54% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes.

Cons: Median household income 34% lower than the Alabama median; unemployment of 5.6%; a poverty rate of 25.2%.

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

Cost of living in Haleyville

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Haleyville the median home value is $97,600, 71% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $758 per month, which is 27.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,071 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Haleyville$97,600
Alabama$209,900
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Haleyville$758
Alabama$1,007
United States$1,413

Haleyville median household income

The median household income in Haleyville is $42,058 and the income per person is $21,891. 25.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Alabama: 15.6%).

Median household income

Haleyville$42,058
Alabama$63,999
United States$80,734

Housing in Haleyville: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
2,058
Owner-occupied
48.9%
Renter-occupied
51.1%
Vacant
24.1%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1970
Average household size
2.66

Haleyville demographics

Population
4,271
Median age
33.3
Under 18
27.1%
65 and older
16.4%
Households
1,563
Foreign-born
7.6%
Veterans
4.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White83.1%
Hispanic or Latino14.3%
Black4.1%
Asian0.4%

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

Education in Haleyville

8% of adults 25 and older in Haleyville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alabama: 28.4%), and 3.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Haleyville8%
Alabama28.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Haleyville

Unemployment rate
5.6%State: 4.7%
Average commute
25 minState: 26 min
Work from home
3.1%
Drive alone
73.7%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
1.7%
Homes with broadband
79.7%

Haleyville vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Haleyville4,271$42,058$97,600$758
Bear Creek1,474$50,188$96,900$760
Phil Campbell780$42,969$113,600$644
Hackleburg1,709$42,292$104,700$525
Spruce Pine189$97,978——
Lynn780$44,010$65,100$770
Double Springs1,068$47,768$153,500$481
Brilliant1,097$47,125$47,200$477
Hodges420$69,286$153,300$638

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Living in Haleyville: FAQ

What is the median household income in Haleyville, AL?

The median household income in Haleyville is $42,058, 34% 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 Haleyville?

The median home value in Haleyville is $97,600, compared with $209,900 in Alabama.

How much is rent in Haleyville?

The median gross rent in Haleyville is $758 per month, about 27.4% of household income.

Is Haleyville, AL a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 54% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes. Minuses: median household income 34% lower than the Alabama median; unemployment of 5.6%; a poverty rate of 25.2%.

What is the median age in Haleyville?

The median age in Haleyville is 33.3 years (Alabama: 39.3).

How long is the commute in Haleyville?

The average commute to work in Haleyville is 25 minutes; 3.1% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Haleyville?

The unemployment rate in Haleyville is 5.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Haleyville?

8% of adults in Haleyville 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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