Living in Repton, Alabama
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Repton · Census data 2020–2024
Repton has 170 residents with a median age of 64.1. The median household income is $23,438 (63% lower than the Alabama median), the median home value is $82,200, the median rent is $861/month.
Repton is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Repton at a glance
- Population
- 170
- Median age
- 64.1State: 39.3
- Median household income
- $23,438State: $63,999
- Median home value
- $82,200State: $209,900
- Median rent
- $861/moState: $1,007
- Homeowners
- 77.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8%
- Average commute
- 44 min
Is Repton a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 61% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 63% lower than the Alabama median; an average commute of 44 minutes; a poverty rate of 37.1%.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Repton
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Repton the median home value is $82,200, 75% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $861 per month, which is 43.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,050 a month in housing costs.
Repton median household income
The median household income in Repton is $23,438 and the income per person is $19,456. 37.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Alabama: 15.6%).
Housing in Repton: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 121
- Owner-occupied
- 77.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 22.4%
- Vacant
- 37.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1964
- Average household size
- 2.24
37.2% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Repton has many vacation and second homes.
Repton demographics
- Population
- 170
- Median age
- 64.1
- Under 18
- 20%
- 65 and older
- 43.5%
- Households
- 76
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 5.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Repton ›
Education in Repton
8% of adults 25 and older in Repton have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alabama: 28.4%), and 2.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Repton
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- 44 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 90%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 69.7%
Repton vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Repton | 170 | $23,438 | $82,200 | $861 |
| Excel | 524 | $57,375 | $153,600 | $582 |
| Monroeville | 5,802 | $32,513 | $122,900 | $577 |
| Frisco City | 1,416 | $36,023 | $84,800 | $698 |
| Castleberry | 279 | $21,923 | $51,400 | $686 |
| Evergreen | 3,404 | $40,700 | $98,700 | $927 |
| Uriah | 199 | $126,563 | — | — |
| Beatrice | 182 | $37,292 | $80,800 | — |
| Brewton | 5,186 | $50,721 | $150,100 | $695 |
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What is the median household income in Repton, AL?
The median household income in Repton is $23,438, 63% 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 Repton?
The median home value in Repton is $82,200, compared with $209,900 in Alabama.
How much is rent in Repton?
The median gross rent in Repton is $861 per month, about 43.1% of household income.
Is Repton, AL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 61% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 63% lower than the Alabama median; an average commute of 44 minutes; a poverty rate of 37.1%.
What is the median age in Repton?
The median age in Repton is 64.1 years (Alabama: 39.3).
How long is the commute in Repton?
The average commute to work in Repton is 44 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Repton?
The unemployment rate in Repton is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Repton?
8% of adults in Repton 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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