Citronelle, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Washington County County
Citronelle, AL
At a Glance
How Citronelle Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Citronelle's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Citronelle a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Citronelle residents earn a median household income of $48,926 , which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,992. The unemployment rate stands at 7.0% (94% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 318 business establishments, including 6 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Citronelle is $164,800 , 42% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $173,061. Median rent is $701/month, with 16.1% 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 1980.
Safety & Crime
Citronelle reports 77 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 80% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 820/100K.
Education
10.4% of adults in Citronelle hold a bachelor's degree or higher (69% below the national average). 90.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Citronelle has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 63.7 inches.