Living in Sulligent, Alabama
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Sulligent · Census data 2020–2024
Sulligent has 1,627 residents with a median age of 39.9. The median household income is $34,861 (46% lower than the Alabama median), the median home value is $130,700, the median rent is $515/month.
Sulligent at a glance
- Population
- 1,627
- Median age
- 39.9State: 39.3
- Median household income
- $34,861State: $63,999
- Median home value
- $130,700State: $209,900
- Median rent
- $515/moState: $1,007
- Homeowners
- 60.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.4%
- Average commute
- 19 min
Is Sulligent a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 38% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 2.1%.
Cons: Median household income 46% lower than the Alabama median; a poverty rate of 33.1%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Sulligent
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Sulligent the median home value is $130,700, 61% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $515 per month, which is 34.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $975 a month in housing costs.
Sulligent median household income
The median household income in Sulligent is $34,861 and the income per person is $21,329. 33.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Alabama: 15.6%).
Housing in Sulligent: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 815
- Owner-occupied
- 60.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 39.5%
- Vacant
- 30.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1975
- Average household size
- 2.83
30.2% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Sulligent has many vacation and second homes.
Sulligent demographics
- Population
- 1,627
- Median age
- 39.9
- Under 18
- 30.6%
- 65 and older
- 19.6%
- Households
- 569
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 4.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Sulligent ›
Education in Sulligent
11.4% of adults 25 and older in Sulligent have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alabama: 28.4%), and 4.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Sulligent
- Unemployment rate
- 2.1%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- 19 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 5.8%
- Drive alone
- 81.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 82.8%
Sulligent vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Sulligent, AL?
The median household income in Sulligent is $34,861, 46% 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 Sulligent?
The median home value in Sulligent is $130,700, compared with $209,900 in Alabama.
How much is rent in Sulligent?
The median gross rent in Sulligent is $515 per month, about 34.4% of household income.
Is Sulligent, AL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 38% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 2.1%. Minuses: median household income 46% lower than the Alabama median; a poverty rate of 33.1%.
What is the median age in Sulligent?
The median age in Sulligent is 39.9 years (Alabama: 39.3).
How long is the commute in Sulligent?
The average commute to work in Sulligent is 19 minutes; 5.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Sulligent?
The unemployment rate in Sulligent is 2.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Sulligent?
11.4% of adults in Sulligent 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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