Median Income
$60,400
20% lower than US avg
Home Value
$100,000
65% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
3.7%
89% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$516
56% lower than US avg
Unemployment
21.4%
494% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
18.4%
48% higher than US avg
How Alnwick Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population3,615
Median Age53.6 yrs
Density14/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Economy
C
Median Income$60,400
Per Capita$34,400
Unemployment21.4%
Poverty18.4%
Commute28 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$100,000
Rent$516
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units1,620
Rent Burden4.3%
Climate
Avg TempN/A
AQIN/A
Elevation79 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+3.7%
High School+27.9%
Graduate+1.7%
Is Alnwick a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Alnwick receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Alnwick has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Alnwick is $60,400, 20% below the national average of $75,149. At 21.4%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 18.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Alnwick is $100,000, 65% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $516 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
3.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 27.9% have completed high school.
Alnwick has a population of 3,615 with a density of 14 people per square mile. The median age is 53.6 years, 38% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).
Population
3,615
Total Population
2021 Census
53.6yrs
Median Age
38% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 24.9% |
| 68% below US avg |
| Spanish | 71.9% |
| 437% above US avg |
| Other Languages | 3.2% |
The median household income in Alnwick is $60,400, which is 20% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 21.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 18.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $60,400 |
| 20% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $34,400 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 21.4% |
| 494% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 18.4% |
| 48% above US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 85.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 11.6% |
The median home value in Alnwick is $100,000, 65% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $516 (56% below US avg).
Home Values
| Census Median | $100,000 |
| 65% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $516 |
| 56% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 4.3% |
Ownership & Property
| Owner-Occupied | 89.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 10.2% |
| Housing Units | 1,620 |
Property Tax
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Geography
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Area | 258.2 sq mi (668.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 14/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.2157°N, 65.1806°W |
| Timezone | America/Moncton |