Living in Webb, Alabama
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Webb · Census data 2020–2024
Webb has 1,475 residents with a median age of 38. The median household income is $54,792 (14% lower than the Alabama median), the median home value is $113,800, the median rent is $780/month.
Webb is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Webb at a glance
- Population
- 1,475
- Median age
- 38State: 39.3
- Median household income
- $54,792State: $63,999
- Median home value
- $113,800State: $209,900
- Median rent
- $780/moState: $1,007
- Homeowners
- 82%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.5%
- Average commute
- 33 min
Is Webb a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 46% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 7.9%.
Cons: Median household income 14% lower than the Alabama median; an average commute of 33 minutes; unemployment of 4.8%.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Webb
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Webb the median home value is $113,800, 66% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $780 per month, which is 22.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,304 a month in housing costs.
Webb median household income
The median household income in Webb is $54,792 and the income per person is $29,878. 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Alabama: 15.6%).
Housing in Webb: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 637
- Owner-occupied
- 82%
- Renter-occupied
- 18%
- Vacant
- 13.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1985
- Average household size
- 2.66
Webb demographics
- Population
- 1,475
- Median age
- 38
- Under 18
- 21.4%
- 65 and older
- 18.9%
- Households
- 551
- Foreign-born
- 0.7%
- Veterans
- 7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Webb ›
Education in Webb
9.5% of adults 25 and older in Webb have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alabama: 28.4%), and 3.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Webb
- Unemployment rate
- 4.8%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- 33 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 2.4%
- Drive alone
- 89.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 85.7%
Webb vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Webb | 1,475 | $54,792 | $113,800 | $780 |
| Cowarts | 2,204 | $64,118 | $177,700 | $902 |
| Kinsey | 2,195 | $55,500 | $132,000 | $1,053 |
| Avon | 378 | $39,375 | $122,500 | $666 |
| Ashford | 2,447 | $65,341 | $180,100 | $994 |
| Dothan | 71,514 | $55,792 | $194,000 | $960 |
| Headland | 5,217 | $79,063 | $219,600 | $822 |
| Grimes | 582 | $33,958 | $105,100 | $872 |
| Napier Field | 422 | $41,875 | $82,100 | $857 |
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What is the median household income in Webb, AL?
The median household income in Webb is $54,792, 14% 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 Webb?
The median home value in Webb is $113,800, compared with $209,900 in Alabama.
How much is rent in Webb?
The median gross rent in Webb is $780 per month, about 22.4% of household income.
Is Webb, AL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 46% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 7.9%. Minuses: median household income 14% lower than the Alabama median; an average commute of 33 minutes; unemployment of 4.8%.
What is the median age in Webb?
The median age in Webb is 38 years (Alabama: 39.3).
How long is the commute in Webb?
The average commute to work in Webb is 33 minutes; 2.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Webb?
The unemployment rate in Webb is 4.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Webb?
9.5% of adults in Webb 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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