Living in Spruce Pine, Alabama
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Spruce Pine · Census data 2020–2024
Spruce Pine has 189 residents with a median age of 22.8. The median household income is $97,978 (53% higher than the Alabama median).
Spruce Pine is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Spruce Pine at a glance
- Population
- 189
- Median age
- 22.8State: 39.3
- Median household income
- $97,978State: $63,999
- Homeowners
- 55.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Average commute
- 20 min
Is Spruce Pine a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 53% higher than the Alabama median; an average commute of 20 minutes; a poverty rate of 11.6%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Spruce Pine median household income
The median household income in Spruce Pine is $97,978 and the income per person is $26,668. 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Alabama: 15.6%).
Housing in Spruce Pine: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 115
- Owner-occupied
- 55.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 44.2%
- Vacant
- 33%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1982
- Average household size
- 2.45
33% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Spruce Pine has many vacation and second homes.
Spruce Pine demographics
- Population
- 189
- Median age
- 22.8
- Under 18
- 23.8%
- 65 and older
- 0%
- Households
- 77
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Spruce Pine ›
Education in Spruce Pine
0% of adults 25 and older in Spruce Pine have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alabama: 28.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Spruce Pine
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- 20 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 72.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 15.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 55.8%
Spruce Pine vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spruce Pine | 189 | $97,978 | — | — |
| Phil Campbell | 780 | $42,969 | $113,600 | $644 |
| Russellville | 10,799 | $58,231 | $123,800 | $685 |
| Bear Creek | 1,474 | $50,188 | $96,900 | $760 |
| Hackleburg | 1,709 | $42,292 | $104,700 | $525 |
| Hodges | 420 | $69,286 | $153,300 | $638 |
| Haleyville | 4,271 | $42,058 | $97,600 | $758 |
| Littleville | 932 | $55,817 | $142,400 | $817 |
| Vina | 358 | $44,167 | $57,000 | $679 |
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What is the median household income in Spruce Pine, AL?
The median household income in Spruce Pine is $97,978, 53% higher than the Alabama median of $63,999 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Spruce Pine, AL a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 53% higher than the Alabama median; an average commute of 20 minutes; a poverty rate of 11.6%.
What is the median age in Spruce Pine?
The median age in Spruce Pine is 22.8 years (Alabama: 39.3).
How long is the commute in Spruce Pine?
The average commute to work in Spruce Pine is 20 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Spruce Pine?
The unemployment rate in Spruce Pine is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Spruce Pine?
0% of adults in Spruce Pine 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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