At a Glance
Median Income
$62,431
$36,150 per capita
Home Value
$169,300
Zillow: $187,148
Median Rent
$781/mo
18.2% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
13.1%
88.7% high school+
Unemployment
3.4%
5.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.3%
19.7% smoking rate
How Concord Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Concord's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Concord a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Concord residents earn a median household income of $62,431 , which is 17% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $36,150. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4% (6% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,536 business establishments, including 108 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Concord is $169,300 , 40% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $187,148. Median rent is $781/month, with 18.2% 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 1969.
Education
13.1% of adults in Concord hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(61% below the national average).
88.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Concord has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C).
Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 55.5 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population1,878
Median Age42.7 yrs
Density557/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born1.4%
Veterans4.9%
Economy
A
Median Income$62,431
Per Capita$36,150
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty5.2%
County GDP$2,568M
Avg Weekly Wage$936
Housing
A+
Home Value$169,300
Rent$781
Ownership87.4%
Zillow$187,148
Housing Units764
Rent Burden18.2%
Health
Obesity36.3%
Diabetes12.5%
Smoking19.7%
Heart Disease7.0%
Premature Death18,377/100K
Climate
Avg Temp64°F
Rain55.5 in/yr
Elevation524 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.1%
High School+88.7%
Graduate+4.4%
School Score4.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 86% / D 14%
Commute34 min
Broadband93.8%
Internet Speed134 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Concord was built in 1969.
The nearest airport is Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.454 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
14.1% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 134 Mbps.
There are 108 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 14 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.