At a Glance
Median Income
$61,110
$29,531 per capita
Home Value
$108,900
Zillow: $219,297
Median Rent
$869/mo
23.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
550/100K
6,775/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
14.6%
86.9% high school+
Unemployment
0.9%
24.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.4%
20.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F
301 sunny days/yr
How Baileyton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Baileyton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Baileyton a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Baileyton residents earn a median household income of $61,110 , which is 19% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $29,531. The unemployment rate stands at 0.9% (75% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 24.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,582 business establishments, including 208 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Baileyton is $108,900 , 61% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $219,297. Median rent is $869/month, with 23.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 88.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1993.
Safety & Crime
Baileyton reports 550 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 45% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 6,775/100K.
Education
14.6% of adults in Baileyton hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(57% below the national average).
86.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Baileyton has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C).
Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population976
Median Age33.8 yrs
Density186/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.9%
Economy
B
Median Income$61,110
Per Capita$29,531
Unemployment0.9%
Poverty24.9%
County GDP$5,278M
Avg Weekly Wage$927
Housing
A+
Home Value$108,900
Rent$869
Ownership87.1%
Zillow$219,297
Housing Units448
Rent Burden23.8%
Crime
F
Violent550/100K
Property6,775/100K
Health
Obesity38.4%
Diabetes12.4%
Smoking20.0%
Heart Disease7.3%
Premature Death12,809/100K
Climate
Avg Temp60°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain58.7 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation975 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.6%
High School+86.9%
Graduate+2.9%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 85% / D 14%
Commute35 min
Broadband90.2%
Internet Speed206 Mbps
EV Stations10
Libraries6
Did You Know?
Baileyton was founded in 1870.
The median home in Baileyton was built in 1993.
The nearest airport is Huntsville International-Carl T Jones Field (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.457 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
16.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 206 Mbps.
There are 208 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 22 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.
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