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Blue Springs, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Barbour County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
95 Population 33/sq mi density
$50,625 Median Income $33,371 per capita
$72,100 Home Value $113,453 Zillow
65°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
451 Violent Crime/100K 6,063 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$50,625 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$72,100 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
451 violent crimes/100K (19% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$50,625
33% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$33,371
15% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
6% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.8%
77% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Blue Springs vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Blue Springs’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$50,625
67%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$33,371
85%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$50,192
70%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$877
61%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$877
39% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
22% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.9%
61% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
88.2%
21% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$986M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 88.2%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 5.9%
Other 5.9%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
595
Restaurants
48
Healthcare
35
Retail
84
Manufacturing
21

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$50,192
30% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$1,811
48% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
88.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$50,625
Per Capita Income$33,371
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$50,192
Avg Weekly Wage$877
County GDP$986M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.4%
Poverty Rate2.8%
Gini Coefficient0.510
Cost of Living Index88.8

Commute

Mean Commute21 minutes
Drive Alone88.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home5.9%

Businesses

Total Establishments595
Restaurants48
Healthcare35
Retail84
Manufacturing21

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$50,192
Avg Property Tax$1,811