Living in Ranburne, Alabama
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Ranburne · Census data 2020–2024
Ranburne has 556 residents with a median age of 41.8. The median household income is $81,625 (28% higher than the Alabama median), the median home value is $238,300, the median rent is $919/month.
Ranburne is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Ranburne at a glance
- Population
- 556
- Median age
- 41.8State: 39.3
- Median household income
- $81,625State: $63,999
- Median home value
- $238,300State: $209,900
- Median rent
- $919/moState: $1,007
- Homeowners
- 78.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.7%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is Ranburne a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 28% higher than the Alabama median; a poverty rate of 3.6%.
Cons: Home values 14% higher than the state median; an average commute of 32 minutes.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Ranburne
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Ranburne the median home value is $238,300, 28% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $919 per month, which is 17.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,410 a month in housing costs.
Ranburne median household income
The median household income in Ranburne is $81,625 and the income per person is $42,259. 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Alabama: 15.6%).
Housing in Ranburne: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 257
- Owner-occupied
- 78.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 21.1%
- Vacant
- 11.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1974
- Average household size
- 2.45
Ranburne demographics
- Population
- 556
- Median age
- 41.8
- Under 18
- 17.6%
- 65 and older
- 22.5%
- Households
- 227
- Foreign-born
- 1.6%
- Veterans
- 5.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Ranburne ›
Education in Ranburne
31.7% of adults 25 and older in Ranburne have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alabama: 28.4%), and 14.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Ranburne
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 3.8%
- Drive alone
- 89.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 82.8%
Ranburne vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranburne | 556 | $81,625 | $238,300 | $919 |
| Bowdon | 2,006 | $65,337 | $167,500 | $919 |
| Ephesus | 642 | $61,250 | $150,600 | $583 |
| Woodland | 682 | $170,223 | $416,700 | $646 |
| Mount Zion | 2,433 | $53,750 | $231,000 | $1,430 |
| Roopville | 467 | $78,036 | $231,300 | — |
| Tallapoosa | 3,227 | $62,599 | $185,100 | $676 |
| Waco | 779 | $38,393 | $158,500 | $930 |
| Fruithurst | 554 | $50,903 | $95,500 | $807 |
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What is the median household income in Ranburne, AL?
The median household income in Ranburne is $81,625, 28% 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 Ranburne?
The median home value in Ranburne is $238,300, compared with $209,900 in Alabama.
How much is rent in Ranburne?
The median gross rent in Ranburne is $919 per month, about 17.6% of household income.
Is Ranburne, AL a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 28% higher than the Alabama median; a poverty rate of 3.6%. Minuses: home values 14% higher than the state median; an average commute of 32 minutes.
What is the median age in Ranburne?
The median age in Ranburne is 41.8 years (Alabama: 39.3).
How long is the commute in Ranburne?
The average commute to work in Ranburne is 32 minutes; 3.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Ranburne?
The unemployment rate in Ranburne is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Ranburne?
31.7% of adults in Ranburne 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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