At a Glance
Median Income
$65,614
$31,780 per capita
Home Value
$176,200
Zillow: $209,176
Median Rent
$793/mo
18.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
486/100K
4,461/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
21.3%
83.8% high school+
Unemployment
0.5%
6.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.2%
19.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
66°F
304 sunny days/yr
How Coosada Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Coosada's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Coosada a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Coosada residents earn a median household income of $65,614 , which is 13% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $31,780. The unemployment rate stands at 0.5% (86% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,787 business establishments, including 127 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Coosada is $176,200 , 37% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $209,176. Median rent is $793/month, with 18.7% 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 1994.
Safety & Crime
Coosada reports 486 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 28% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,461/100K.
Education
21.3% of adults in Coosada hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(37% below the national average).
83.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Coosada has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C).
Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population1,060
Median Age47.7 yrs
Density154/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans12.9%
Economy
A
Median Income$65,614
Per Capita$31,780
Unemployment0.5%
Poverty6.4%
County GDP$3,118M
Avg Weekly Wage$923
Housing
A+
Home Value$176,200
Rent$793
Ownership88.1%
Zillow$209,176
Housing Units470
Rent Burden18.7%
Crime
F
Violent486/100K
Property4,461/100K
Health
Obesity44.2%
Diabetes15.2%
Smoking19.9%
Heart Disease7.3%
Premature Death9,508/100K
Climate
Avg Temp66°F
Sunny Days304/yr
Rain51.2 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation173 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+21.3%
High School+83.8%
Graduate+6.8%
School Score4.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 76% / D 24%
Commute25 min
Broadband83.3%
Internet Speed161 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Coosada was built in 1994.
The nearest airport is Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.419 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
20.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 161 Mbps.
There are 127 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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