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Center Point, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Jefferson County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
16,125
Population
2,592/sq mi density
$52,401
Median Income
$26,591 per capita
$130,200
Home Value
$149,044 Zillow
$1,161
Median Rent
34.7% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
607
Violent Crime/100K
6,375 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$52,401 median income, 6.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$130,200 home value, $1,161/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
607 violent crimes/100K (60% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$52,401
30% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,591
32% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.5%
81% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
14.8%
19% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Center Point vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Center Point’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$52,401
70%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,591
68%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$92,287
128%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,376
96%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,376
4% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
29 min
4% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.1%
60% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
78.3%
7% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.4%
92% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$65,539M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
78.3%
Public Transit
0.4%
Work From Home
6.1%
Other
15.2%
Average commute time
29 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
22,923
Restaurants
1,550
Healthcare
1,895
Retail
2,539
Manufacturing
504
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$92,287
28% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,063
45% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
88.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $52,401 |
| Per Capita Income | $26,591 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $92,287 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,376 |
| County GDP | $65,539M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 6.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.505 |
| Cost of Living Index | 88.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 29 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 78.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.4% |
| Work From Home | 6.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 22,923 |
| Restaurants | 1,550 |
| Healthcare | 1,895 |
| Retail | 2,539 |
| Manufacturing | 504 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $92,287 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,063 |