Living in Whatley, Alabama
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Whatley · Census data 2020–2024
Whatley has 162 residents with a median age of 27.2. The median household income is $68,914 (8% higher than the Alabama median).
Whatley is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Whatley at a glance
- Population
- 162
- Median age
- 27.2State: 39.3
- Median household income
- $68,914State: $63,999
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
Is Whatley a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 8% higher than the Alabama median.
The weather is best in March to May and October.
Whatley median household income
The median household income in Whatley is $68,914 and the income per person is $27,751. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Alabama: 15.6%).
Housing in Whatley: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 191
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 61.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1983
- Average household size
- 2.22
61.8% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Whatley has many vacation and second homes.
Whatley demographics
- Population
- 162
- Median age
- 27.2
- Under 18
- 35.8%
- 65 and older
- 9.3%
- Households
- 73
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Whatley ›
Education in Whatley
0% of adults 25 and older in Whatley have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alabama: 28.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Whatley
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- —State: 26 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Whatley vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whatley | 162 | $68,914 | — | — |
| Grove Hill | 2,341 | $59,219 | $126,800 | $838 |
| Fulton | 431 | $60,926 | $117,300 | — |
| Jackson | 4,589 | $37,948 | $130,900 | $647 |
| Thomasville | 3,619 | $42,671 | $116,000 | $968 |
| Leroy | 1,075 | $93,036 | $219,500 | — |
| St. Stephens | 297 | $63,068 | $130,700 | — |
| Frisco City | 1,416 | $36,023 | $84,800 | $698 |
| Coffeeville | 237 | $30,156 | $82,000 | — |
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What is the median household income in Whatley, AL?
The median household income in Whatley is $68,914, 8% higher than the Alabama median of $63,999 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Whatley, AL a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 8% higher than the Alabama median.
What is the median age in Whatley?
The median age in Whatley is 27.2 years (Alabama: 39.3).
What is the unemployment rate in Whatley?
The unemployment rate in Whatley is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Whatley?
0% of adults in Whatley 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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