Beaverton, AL

Alabama

Beaverton is a small town in Alabama with a population of 184. Residents earn $56,458 per year, which is 25% below the national average.

3.3 /5.0
B Good
184 Population 40/sq mi density
$56,458 Median Income $23,759 per capita
$103,800 Home Value
$388 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$56,458 median income, 7.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$103,800 home value, $388/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $56,458
25% lower than US avg
Home Value $103,800
63% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 10.8%
68% lower than US avg
Median Rent $388
67% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.9%
27% higher than US avg
Unemployment 7.5%
108% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 12.5%
1% higher than US avg

How Beaverton Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population184
Median Age54.3 yrs
Density40/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Largest GroupWhite 98%
Veterans1.8%

Economy

C+
Median Income$56,458
Per Capita$23,759
Unemployment7.5%
Poverty12.5%
County GDP$474M
Commute21 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$103,800
Rent$388
OwnershipN/A
Rent Burden51.0%

Health

Obesity40.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression27.1%
Heart Disease7.5%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain58.5 in/yr
Elevation353 ft (108 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.8%
High School+78.5%
School Score4.40

Community

2024 VoteR 88% / D 12%
Commute21 min
Broadband67.0%
Libraries4

Is Beaverton a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Beaverton receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Beaverton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Beaverton is $56,458, 25% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 12.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Beaverton is $103,800, 63% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $388 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

10.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 78.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Beaverton enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 58.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Beaverton has a population of 184 with a density of 40 people per square mile. The median age is 54.3 years, 40% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (97.8%).

Population

184
Total Population
40
People / sq mi
54.3yrs
Median Age
40% above US avg
4.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 59.2%
Female 40.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Beaverton vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only96.6%
23% above US avg
Spanish3.4%
75% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Beaverton vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Beaverton is $56,458, which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 7.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 12.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Income: Beaverton vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$56,458
25% below US avg
Per Capita Income$23,759
Avg Weekly Wage$978
IRS Avg AGI$55,673

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.5%
108% above US avg
Poverty Rate12.5%
1% above US avg
Establishments (County)300
County GDP$474M

Business (County)

Restaurants20
Healthcare23
Retail47
Manufacturing22

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,011
71% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate0.97%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.1 min
Drive Alone83.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Beaverton is $103,800, 63% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $388 (67% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$103,800
63% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$388
67% below US avg
Rent Burden51.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$716
1 Bedroom$772
2 Bedrooms$936
3 Bedrooms$1,206
4 Bedrooms$1,381

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied80.6%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,011
71% below US avg
Effective Rate0.97%
In Beaverton, 40.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 27.1% report depression. 30.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Beaverton vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.9%
27% above US avg
Diabetes13.1%
Heart Disease7.5%
High Blood Pressure40.8%
Asthma10.3%
COPD9.6%
Stroke3.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking16.2%
Physical Inactivity30.3%
Depression27.1%
Mental Distress20.6%
Physical Distress16.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate86.1%
Checkup Rate76.5%
Premature Death12,036/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.3/10
Exercise Access23.2%
Healthcare Facilities23
Beaverton has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation is 58.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average63.5°F
18% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall58.5 inches
54% above US avg
Snowfall0.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation353 ft (108 m)
Area4.6 sq mi (11.9 km²)
Population Density40/sq mi
Coordinates33.9354°N, 88.0218°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS01075
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 10.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (68% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 76-point margin. 67.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 87.8%
D 11.7%

Winner: Republican by 76 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.8%
68% below US avg
High School+78.5%
School Test Score4.40
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density40/sq mi
Total Area4.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access67.0%
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities23
Restaurants20
Retail Stores47

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.1 min
Drive Alone83.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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