At a Glance
Median Income
$78,977
$37,110 per capita
Median Rent
$1,058/mo
13.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
768/100K
5,837/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
23.9%
80.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
11.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.3%
16.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
304 sunny days/yr
How Cusseta Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cusseta's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Cusseta a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Cusseta residents earn a median household income of $78,977 , which is 5% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $37,110. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 779 business establishments, including 65 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Cusseta reports 768 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 102% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 5,837/100K.
Education
23.9% of adults in Cusseta hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(29% below the national average).
80.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cusseta has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C).
Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population154
Median Age55.5 yrs
Density59/mi²
Male / Female44% / 57%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.3%
Economy
A
Median Income$78,977
Per Capita$37,110
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty11.3%
County GDP$1,240M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,003
Housing
A+
Home Value
Rent$1,058
Ownership58.9%
Zillow$245,416
Housing Units75
Rent Burden13.8%
Crime
F
Violent768/100K
Property5,837/100K
Health
Obesity36.3%
Diabetes11.3%
Smoking16.3%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death12,569/100K
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days304/yr
Rain52.5 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation707 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+23.9%
High School+80.6%
Graduate+1.7%
School Score3.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 38%
Commute21 min
Broadband73.0%
Internet Speed206 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries2
Did You Know?
Cusseta was founded in 1853.
The median home in Cusseta was built in 1983.
The nearest airport is Auburn University Regional (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.437 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
20.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 206 Mbps.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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