Living in Redland, Alabama
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Redland · Census data 2020–2024
Redland has 4,982 residents with a median age of 40.1. The median household income is $130,278 (104% higher than the Alabama median), the median home value is $317,100, the median rent is $909/month.
Redland at a glance
- Population
- 4,982
- Median age
- 40.1State: 39.3
- Median household income
- $130,278State: $63,999
- Median home value
- $317,100State: $209,900
- Median rent
- $909/moState: $1,007
- Homeowners
- 91.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.6%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Redland a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 104% higher than the Alabama median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 2.5%; a poverty rate of 1.4%.
Cons: Home values 51% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Redland
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Redland the median home value is $317,100, 5% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $909 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,592 a month in housing costs.
Redland median household income
The median household income in Redland is $130,278 and the income per person is $52,269. 1.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Alabama: 15.6%).
Housing in Redland: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,913
- Owner-occupied
- 91.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 8.3%
- Vacant
- 5.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2001
- Average household size
- 2.76
Redland demographics
- Population
- 4,982
- Median age
- 40.1
- Under 18
- 17%
- 65 and older
- 18.2%
- Households
- 1,808
- Foreign-born
- 4.3%
- Veterans
- 16%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Redland ›
Education in Redland
30.6% of adults 25 and older in Redland have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alabama: 28.4%), and 11.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Redland
- Unemployment rate
- 2.5%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 11%
- Drive alone
- 86.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.8%
Redland vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redland | 4,982 | $130,278 | $317,100 | $909 |
| Blue Ridge | 1,190 | $128,482 | $314,900 | — |
| Emerald Mountain | 3,535 | $123,347 | $321,300 | — |
| Wetumpka | 7,437 | $57,763 | $203,900 | $1,140 |
| Coosada | 1,105 | $61,815 | $169,900 | $925 |
| Shorter | 404 | $48,125 | $98,600 | — |
| Montgomery | 197,494 | $56,811 | $161,900 | $1,089 |
| Eclectic | 1,141 | $49,904 | $161,800 | $699 |
| Elmore | 1,517 | $48,696 | $107,500 | $986 |
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What is the median household income in Redland, AL?
The median household income in Redland is $130,278, 104% 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 Redland?
The median home value in Redland is $317,100, compared with $209,900 in Alabama.
How much is rent in Redland?
The median gross rent in Redland is $909 per month, about 51% of household income.
Is Redland, AL a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 104% higher than the Alabama median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 2.5%; a poverty rate of 1.4%. Minuses: home values 51% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Redland?
The median age in Redland is 40.1 years (Alabama: 39.3).
How long is the commute in Redland?
The average commute to work in Redland is 24 minutes; 11% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Redland?
The unemployment rate in Redland is 2.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Redland?
30.6% of adults in Redland 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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