Living in Maplesville, Alabama
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Maplesville · Census data 2020–2024
Maplesville has 1,200 residents with a median age of 31. The median household income is $38,155 (40% lower than the Alabama median), the median home value is $132,600, the median rent is $1,140/month.
Maplesville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Maplesville at a glance
- Population
- 1,200
- Median age
- 31State: 39.3
- Median household income
- $38,155State: $63,999
- Median home value
- $132,600State: $209,900
- Median rent
- $1,140/moState: $1,007
- Homeowners
- 58.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.9%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Maplesville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 37% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.7%.
Cons: Median household income 40% lower than the Alabama median; an average commute of 31 minutes; a poverty rate of 22.2%.
The weather is best in March to May and October.
Cost of living in Maplesville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Maplesville the median home value is $132,600, 60% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,140 per month, which is 33.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,160 a month in housing costs.
Maplesville median household income
The median household income in Maplesville is $38,155 and the income per person is $20,941. 22.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Alabama: 15.6%).
Housing in Maplesville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 464
- Owner-occupied
- 58.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 41.1%
- Vacant
- 7.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1976
- Average household size
- 2.78
Maplesville demographics
- Population
- 1,200
- Median age
- 31
- Under 18
- 36.3%
- 65 and older
- 16.6%
- Households
- 431
- Foreign-born
- 0.2%
- Veterans
- 3.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Maplesville ›
Education in Maplesville
6.9% of adults 25 and older in Maplesville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alabama: 28.4%), and 1.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Maplesville
- Unemployment rate
- 0.7%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 84%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 89.3%
Maplesville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maplesville | 1,200 | $38,155 | $132,600 | $1,140 |
| Billingsley | 115 | $44,479 | $113,900 | — |
| Thorsby | 2,365 | $76,389 | $188,300 | — |
| Jemison | 2,796 | $65,800 | $170,000 | $1,106 |
| Clanton | 8,958 | $47,520 | $166,300 | $869 |
| Centreville | 2,741 | $39,477 | $161,300 | $731 |
| Brent | 4,010 | $22,660 | $146,500 | $537 |
| Wilton | 804 | $54,750 | $162,100 | $481 |
| Valley Grande | 4,047 | $58,929 | $133,100 | $761 |
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What is the median household income in Maplesville, AL?
The median household income in Maplesville is $38,155, 40% 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 Maplesville?
The median home value in Maplesville is $132,600, compared with $209,900 in Alabama.
How much is rent in Maplesville?
The median gross rent in Maplesville is $1,140 per month, about 33.3% of household income.
Is Maplesville, AL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 37% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.7%. Minuses: median household income 40% lower than the Alabama median; an average commute of 31 minutes; a poverty rate of 22.2%.
What is the median age in Maplesville?
The median age in Maplesville is 31 years (Alabama: 39.3).
How long is the commute in Maplesville?
The average commute to work in Maplesville is 31 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Maplesville?
The unemployment rate in Maplesville is 0.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Maplesville?
6.9% of adults in Maplesville 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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