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East Brewton, AL

Alabama · Escambia County

East Brewton is a small town in Alabama with a population of 3,325. Residents earn $43,070 per year, which is 43% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
3,325 Population 975/sq mi density
$43,070 Median Income $16,902 per capita
$87,300 Home Value $86,816 Zillow
$753 Median Rent 26.8% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
411 Violent Crime/100K 1,847 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.5 / 5.0
$43,070 median income, 15.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$87,300 home value, $753/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
411 violent crimes/100K (8% above avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $43,070
43% lower than US avg
Home Value $87,300
69% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 411/100K
8% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.3%
78% lower than US avg
Median Rent $753
35% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 46.4%
45% higher than US avg
Unemployment 15.9%
342% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 28.5%
130% higher than US avg

How East Brewton Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population3,325
Median Age27.6 yrs
Density975/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 49%
Veterans4.4%

Economy

D
Median Income$43,070
Per Capita$16,902
Unemployment15.9%
Poverty28.5%
County GDP$1,686M
Commute18 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$87,300
Rent$753
Ownership52.7%
Zillow$86,816
Housing Units1,172
Rent Burden26.8%

Crime

F
Violent411/100K
Property1,847/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault246/100K
Burglary493/100K

Health

Obesity46.4%
Uninsured14.6%
Smoking25.7%
Depression27.6%
Heart Disease8.6%

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (20°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain65.3 in/yr
Sunny Days313/yr
Elevation102 ft (31 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.3%
High School+84.3%
Graduate+2.7%
School Score4.72

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 27%
Commute18 min
Broadband86.4%
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Is East Brewton a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, East Brewton receives an overall livability score of 2.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. East Brewton has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in East Brewton is $43,070, 43% below the national average of $75,149. At 15.9%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 28.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in East Brewton is $87,300, 69% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $753 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 411 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,847 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

7.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

East Brewton enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F. Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 313 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 65.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

East Brewton has a population of 3,325 with a density of 975 people per square mile, spread across 3.4 square miles. The median age is 27.6 years, 29% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 56.1% female and 43.9% male. The city is predominantly White (48.7%), with 15% Hispanic, 33.2% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 4.4% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 17.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 77.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

3,325
Total Population
975
People / sq mi
27.6yrs
Median Age
29% below US avg
3.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 43.9%
Female 56.1%

Race & Ethnicity

East Brewton vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

East Brewton vs U.S. Average

The median household income in East Brewton is $43,070, which is 43% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $16,902 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $988, 31% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 15.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 28.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 934 business establishments, including 76 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 7.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: East Brewton vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$43,070
43% below US avg
Per Capita Income$16,902
Avg Weekly Wage$988
IRS Avg AGI$54,784
Gini Index0.467 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment15.9%
342% above US avg
Poverty Rate28.5%
130% above US avg
Establishments (County)934
County GDP$1,686M

Business (County)

Restaurants76
Healthcare67
Retail159
Manufacturing41

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,823
48% below US avg
Cost of Living88.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.09%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time17.7 min
Drive Alone86.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.1%

Walkability

The median home value in East Brewton is $87,300, 69% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $86,816. Homes sell for 106% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $753 (35% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $772 for a one-bedroom to $936 for a two-bedroom apartment. 52.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,172 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1983. The average annual property tax is $1,823 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 26.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$87,300
69% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$86,816
Median List Price$160,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$160,000
$/Sq Ft$128
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio106.0%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory7

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$753
35% below US avg
Rent Burden26.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$716
1 Bedroom$772
2 Bedrooms$936
3 Bedrooms$1,206
4 Bedrooms$1,381

Ownership & Property

Homeownership52.7%
Owner-Occupied52.7%
Renter-Occupied47.3%
Housing Units1,172
Median Year Built1983

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,823
48% below US avg
Effective Rate2.09%
In East Brewton, 46.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 17.1% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 8.6% of residents, above the national average. 45.9% have high blood pressure. 25.7% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 13.6% report binge drinking. 38.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 27.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 23.1% experience frequent mental distress. 14.6% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,336. The dentist ratio is 1:2,292. 38.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.7 out of 10.

Health Metrics: East Brewton vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity46.4%
45% above US avg
Diabetes17.1%
Heart Disease8.6%
High Blood Pressure45.9%
Asthma11.6%
COPD12.2%
Cancer6.9%
Stroke5.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking25.7%
84% above US avg
Binge Drinking13.6%
Physical Inactivity38.6%
Depression27.6%
Mental Distress23.1%
Physical Distress19.1%
Short Sleep47.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate77.5%
Uninsured14.6%
70% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,336
Dentists1:2,292
Mental Health1:988
Checkup Rate78.4%
Dental Visits40.4%
Premature Death15,045/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.7/10
Exercise Access38.7%
Healthcare Facilities67
East Brewton has a violent crime rate of 411 per 100,000 residents, 8% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 246.3 per 100,000, robbery at 41.1, rape at 123.2. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,847 per 100,000, 6% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,273, burglary at 493, vehicle theft at 82 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 10 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, East Brewton receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: East Brewton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent410.5/100K
8% above US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape123.2/100K
Robbery41.1/100K
Assault246.3/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,847.3/100K
6% below US avg
Burglary492.6/100K
Theft1,272.6/100K
Vehicle Theft82.1/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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East Brewton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 65.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 102 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average67.3°F
25% above US avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation102 ft (31 m)
Area3.4 sq mi (8.9 km²)
Population Density975/sq mi
Coordinates31.0914°N, 87.0553°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyEscambia County County
Nearest AirportPensacola International (PNS)
43 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 65.3"
72% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.89"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.19"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score85.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability89.7 / 100
Community Resilience26.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively High
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

19 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Apr 12, 2019.

Oct 24, 1997 15 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M4.8 27 km
Jul 16, 1993 2 km SSW of Silas, Alabama M3.7 142 km
Oct 26, 1997 11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M3.7 23 km
Feb 18, 2011 22 km SSE of Dauphin Island, Alabama M3.5 144 km
Mar 22, 2005 9 km NNE of Coffeeville, Alabama M3.3 126 km
Sep 30, 2003 10 km NNW of Atmore, Alabama M3.3 44 km
May 16, 2008 10 km W of Coffeeville, Alabama M3.1 133 km
Apr 11, 2019 6 km NNW of Pollard, Alabama M3.1 14 km
May 4, 1997 9 km ESE of Atmore, Alabama M3.1 34 km
Mar 11, 2019 4 km N of Flomaton, Alabama M3.1 21 km
Oct 28, 1997 11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M3.0 23 km
Sep 25, 2003 14 km N of Atmore, Alabama M2.9 44 km
Mar 7, 2019 2 km NW of Jay, Florida M2.8 17 km
Mar 24, 2019 2 km ESE of Century, Florida M2.7 23 km
Apr 12, 2019 13 km NW of Flomaton, Alabama M2.6 27 km
Nov 10, 2012 16 km S of Dauphin Island, Alabama M2.6 148 km
Sep 5, 2000 1 km ENE of Monroeville, Alabama M2.5 55 km
Apr 11, 2019 8 km NW of Pollard, Alabama M2.5 17 km
Sep 5, 2000 2 km NNE of Sweet Water, Alabama M2.5 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

14 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Sally (2020, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Sally Category 2 46 km
2020 Zeta Category 2 179 km
2018 Michael Category 5 187 km
2017 Nate Category 1 201 km
2005 Dennis Category 4 40 km
2005 Katrina Category 4 240 km
2004 Ivan Category 4 70 km
1998 Earl Category 2 170 km
1998 Georges Category 2 184 km
1997 Danny Category 1 112 km
1995 Opal Category 3 26 km
1995 Erin Category 2 69 km
1985 Elena Category 3 157 km
1985 Kate Category 2 194 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

582 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 26 fatalities, 643 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 23, 1971 EF4 51 km 0
Apr 18, 1969 EF4 92 km 2
Feb 23, 2016 EF3 68 km 0
Feb 15, 2016 EF3 40 km 0
Oct 13, 2001 EF3 96 km 0
Mar 24, 1984 EF3 96 km 0
Apr 18, 1978 EF3 62 km 0
Dec 20, 1971 EF3 50 km 0
Sep 17, 1971 EF3 92 km 0
Feb 7, 1971 EF3 83 km 0
Dec 10, 1967 EF3 98 km 0
Oct 30, 1967 EF3 76 km 0
Dec 25, 1964 EF3 89 km 0
Mar 31, 1962 EF3 53 km 17
Dec 10, 1961 EF3 3 km 0
May 5, 1956 EF3 75 km 0
May 3, 1956 EF3 74 km 0
May 10, 2024 EF2 19 km 0
May 10, 2024 EF2 69 km 0
Jun 15, 2023 EF2 78 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (10,557 ac, 2006).

Year Name Acres Distance
2006 UNNAMED 10,557 71 km
2006 UNNAMED 9,706 18 km
2013 UNNAMED 9,046 46 km
2008 UNNAMED 7,660 77 km
2005 UNNAMED 7,388 65 km
2005 UNNAMED 7,334 68 km
2010 UNNAMED 5,692 18 km
2007 UNNAMED 5,616 38 km
2013 LOW KEY 5,554 70 km
2013 UNNAMED 5,525 27 km
2012 UNNAMED 4,627 28 km
2009 UNNAMED 4,577 26 km
2007 UNNAMED 4,523 39 km
2011 UNNAMED 4,486 45 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,397 33 km
2010 UNNAMED 4,235 85 km
2012 UNNAMED 4,231 65 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,200 71 km
2009 UNNAMED 4,141 87 km
2010 UNNAMED 4,119 46 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (11°C) 5.8 in Coldest
February 52°F (11°C) 5.6 in
March 59°F (15°C) 6.9 in Wettest
April 65°F (18°C) 4.5 in
May 72°F (22°C) 5.4 in
June 78°F (26°C) 6.1 in
July 82°F (28°C) 6.9 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 5.7 in
September 76°F (25°C) 5.2 in
October 66°F (19°C) 3.2 in Driest
November 57°F (14°C) 4.7 in
December 52°F (11°C) 4.9 in

East Brewton has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 51°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 64.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.9") and October the driest (3.2").

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East Brewton is located in Escambia County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 7.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 78% below the national average of 33.7%. 84.3% have completed high school. 2.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 72.9% of the vote, a 46.4-point margin. 86.4% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 67 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 86.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 72.9%
D 26.6%

Winner: Republican by 46.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.3%
78% below US avg
High School+84.3%
Graduate Degree+2.7%
School Test Score4.72
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density975/sq mi
Total Area3.4 sq mi
CountyEscambia County County

Services

Broadband Access86.4%
Avg Download Speed70.1 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.0 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities67
Restaurants76
Retail Stores159

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute17.7 min
Drive Alone86.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.1%
Average costs for common services in East Brewton. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $222 ($133–$355)
Specialist Visit $311 ($178–$488)
Urgent Care Visit $178 ($89–$311)
Emergency Room Visit $1,954 ($710–$4,440)
Dental Cleaning $115 ($67–$178)
Dental Filling $222 ($133–$355)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22–$67)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $67 ($44–$107)
Brake Pad Replacement $266 ($133–$444)
Tire Rotation $36 ($18–$67)
New Tires (Set of 4) $533 ($355–$888)
Battery Replacement $178 ($89–$311)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $89 ($53–$133)
Electrician (Per Hour) $80 ($44–$124)
HVAC Repair $355 ($133–$710)
HVAC System Install $6,216 ($3,552–$10,656)
Roof Repair $888 ($355–$1,776)
Roof Replacement $7,992 ($4,884–$13,320)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,332 ($444–$3,108)
Divorce (Contested) $13,320 ($4,440–$26,640)
DUI Defense $4,440 ($1,776–$8,880)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,332 ($710–$2,664)
Will Preparation $444 ($178–$888)
Trust Preparation $2,220 ($888–$4,440)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$40)
Women's Haircut $49 ($27–$89)
Hair Coloring (Full) $133 ($67–$222)
Manicure $22 ($13–$40)
Pedicure $36 ($22–$58)
Massage (1 Hour) $71 ($44–$115)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.64 ($2.66–$4.88)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.11 ($2.22–$4.44)
Loaf of Bread $3.37 ($2.22–$4.88)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.00 ($2.66–$5.77)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.88 ($3.55–$6.66)
Rice (per lb) $0.89 ($0.53–$1.60)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $124 ($71–$222)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $62 ($27–$133)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $62 ($36–$107)
Internet (Monthly) $62 ($36–$89)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $58 ($27–$89)
Cable TV (Monthly) $75 ($44–$133)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $178 ($67–$444)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,776 ($1,066–$3,108)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $62 ($27–$115)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.10–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $89 ($27–$222)
Driver's License Renewal $27 ($13–$67)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,066 ($533–$2,220)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $888 ($444–$1,776)
After-School Care (Monthly) $355 ($178–$622)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$89)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $888 ($355–$2,220)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,100 ($4,440–$26,640)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $53 ($27–$89)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $89 ($44–$178)
Dog Grooming $53 ($27–$89)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $36 ($18–$67)
Dog Spay/Neuter $266 ($133–$444)
Cat Spay/Neuter $178 ($89–$355)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$577
Toddler$559
Preschool$532
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$561
Toddler$561
Preschool$561
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Escambia County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 1,720 169 $34,875 1.33
Manufacturing 1,606 45 $68,990 1.51
Accommodation & Food Services 1,025 70 $19,276 0.87
Administrative & Waste Services 615 38 $39,332 0.81
Construction 429 75 $61,497 0.63
Finance & Insurance 377 58 $61,431 0.72
Wholesale Trade 294 40 $54,653 0.58
Professional & Technical Services 238 65 $47,704 0.26
Transportation & Warehousing 235 27 $60,501 0.43
Agriculture & Forestry 204 25 $58,826 1.95
Other Services 193 52 $35,614 0.50
Mining & Oil/Gas 181 11 $83,049 3.70
Utilities 114 7 $94,477 2.32
Arts & Entertainment 80 4 $15,045 0.37
Real Estate 67 26 $34,128 0.33
Information & Technology 25 11 $74,528 0.10
Management of Companies 18 3 $68,813 0.08

Schools in East Brewton

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
W S Neal Elementary School Elementary 542 28 19.4:1
W S Neal Middle School Middle 416 23 18.1:1
W S Neal High School High 358 19 18.8:1
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Radio Stations near East Brewton

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Abiding Radio - Instrumental christian MP3 128 kbps
Abiding Radio - Bluegrass Hymns christian MP3 128 kbps
Abiding Radio - Sacred christian MP3 128 kbps
Abiding Radio - Seasonal christian MP3 128 kbps
Abiding Radio - Kids christian MP3 128 kbps

National Parks Near East Brewton

16 national parks and monuments found near East Brewton.

ParkTypeFee
Battleship Memorial Park State Park Free
Big Lagoon State Park State Park Free
Blackwater River State Park State Park Free
Deer Lake State Park State Park Free
Eden Gardens State Park State Park Free
Florala State Park State Park Free
Frank Jackson State Park State Park Free
Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park State Park Free
Grayton Beach State Park State Park Free
Gulf Islands National Seashore National Seashore $25
Gulf State Park State Park Free
Henderson Beach State Park State Park Free
Mayo Park State Park Free
Meaher State Park State Park Free
Perdido Key State Park State Park Free
Roland Cooper State Park State Park Free

Trails Near East Brewton

1 trails found near East Brewton.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
CONECUH NORTH SHORE LOOP TRAIL 13.3 NATIVE MATERIAL

Museums in East Brewton

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
ALGER-SULLIVAN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8502563980$10,127
ESCAMBIA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2518091528
FLOMATON AREA RAILROAD MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM702 SYDNEY E MANNING BLVD2512961110
JAY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3946 HIGHWAY 4
THOMAS E. MCMILLAN MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2518091528

Libraries in East Brewton

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
BREWTON PUBLIC LIBRARY206 WEST JACKSON STREET0.062,015
FLOMATON PUBLIC LIBRARY436 HOUSTON STREET0.045,643

Farmers Markets in East Brewton

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Brewton Farmers MarketBetween Mildred & Lee Streets
Flomaton Farmers Market435 Palafox Street

Pharmacies in East Brewton

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
FRED'S - 1535 802 FORREST AVENUE 251-867-4668

Cell Towers in East Brewton

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
6299 HIGHWAY 4 (86132)GTOWER146
2050 KIRKLAND ROAD (70443)GTOWER96
3451 Farish Road (7364)GTOWER94
HWY 31 ON SR 41 (Brewton)TOWER90
593 Phillips Road (78972)GTOWER77
10723 CHARLES MCCRANIE ROAD (7395)LTOWER57
10723 CHARLES MCCRANIE ROAD (7395)LTOWER57

Fire Stations in East Brewton

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
East Brewton Fire Department615 Forrest AVEMostly volunteer251-867-4858
Escambia County Fire & Rescue Squad, Inc.1409 Shoffner STVolunteer251-867-9000

Bridges in East Brewton

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete1986372,690G
CulvertConcrete2001491,642F
CulvertConcrete1930221,606F
CulvertConcrete1988601,606F
CulvertConcrete1986721,606F
CulvertConcrete1986411,606F
CulvertConcrete1925221,482F
CulvertConcrete1925211,482F
CulvertConcrete1987351,399G
CulvertConcrete1986331,399F
CulvertConcrete1988381,099F
CulvertConcrete1988431,099F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19864081,099F
CulvertConcrete1985431,099F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19861,0901,099G
CulvertConcrete1994451,070G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1986408835G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2004198571G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2004994571G
CulvertConcrete continuous200431571G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2004198571G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2004399571G
Tee BeamConcrete1954180450F
Tee BeamConcrete1959102310F
CulvertConcrete194832310F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber196477175F
CulvertConcrete196432175F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber196462175F
Channel BeamConcrete196445125F
CulvertConcrete19404360G
Channel BeamConcrete19643045F
CulvertConcrete20032737G
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19669035F

Superfund Sites Near East Brewton

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
GEORGIA-PACIFIC BREWTON LLC32224 US-31ESCAMBIA
GEORGIA-PACIFIC BREWTON LLC32224 US-31ESCAMBIA

Airports Near East Brewton

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Pensacola International AirportPNSLarge Airport
Bob Sikes AirportCEWMedium Airport
Destin Executive AirportDSIMedium Airport
Destin-Fort Walton Beach AirportVPSMedium Airport
Duke FieldEGIMedium Airport
Hurlburt FieldMedium Airport
Naval Air Station Pensacola Forrest Sherman FieldNPAMedium Airport
South Alabama Regional At Bill Benton Field AirportMedium Airport
Whiting Field Naval Air Station - NorthNSEMedium Airport
Whiting Field Naval Air Station South AirportMedium Airport
Alabama Aerial Applicators AirportSmall Airport
Atmore Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Ban Farm AirportSmall Airport
Bass FieldSmall Airport
Baswell AirportSmall Airport
Berry FieldSmall Airport
Blackwater AirfieldSmall Airport
Bohemian Hill AirportSmall Airport
Bonner Aerial Applicators AirportSmall Airport
Bonner FieldSmall Airport
Breezy Knoll AirportSmall Airport
Brewton Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Buchanan AirportSmall Airport
Chisenhill Agricultural Services AirportSmall Airport
Choctaw Nolf AirportSmall Airport
Chumuckla 20-20 AirportSmall Airport
Collier AirparkSmall Airport
Collier/Pine Barren AirparkSmall Airport
Dotson AirportSmall Airport
Eglin Auxiliary Field 6 AirportSmall Airport
Eglin Test Site B6 AirportSmall Airport
Elsanor AirportSmall Airport
Evergreen Regional Airport/Middleton FieldSmall Airport
Flomaton AirportSmall Airport
Florala Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Foley Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Fort Walton Beach AirportSmall Airport
Garcon FieldSmall Airport
George T Mc Cutchan AirportSmall Airport
Griswold AirportSmall Airport
Heart of Dixie Aero Estates AirportSmall Airport
Horak AirportSmall Airport
J-22 Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Long Branch Farms AirportSmall Airport
Marlow Landing StripSmall Airport
Mc Ginnis AirportSmall Airport
Mc Gowin FieldSmall Airport
Mc Kinnon AirparkSmall Airport
Monroe County Aeroplex AirportMVCSmall Airport
Naval Outlying Field BarinNHXSmall Airport

Police Stations in East Brewton

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
East Brewton Police Department615 Forest Avenue
Escambia County Sheriffs Department316 Court Street

Grocery Stores in East Brewton

4 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Circle K 2721575Convenience Store400 Forrest Ave
Dollar General 13884Other805 Forrest Ave
MAGNOLIA SUPER FOODS INCSuper Store201 Forrest Ave
The Country StoreConvenience Store15506 Highway 29

DOL Wage Violations in East Brewton

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $3,501 in back wages owed to 39 employees.

1
Violations
$3,501
Back Wages Owed
39
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
South Alabama Metal Sales 36426 1 $3,501 $90 39

Churches & Religious Organizations in East Brewton

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
EAST BREWTON CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE307 CEDAR ST
FAITH CHURCH825 DAILEY ST
FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD108 FLORIDA ST
MERCY HILL CHURCH700 SHOFFNER ST
NEW HOPE TABERNACLE HOLINESS CHURCH OF BREWTON ALABAMAPO BOX 2307

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Frequently Asked Questions About East Brewton

What is the population of East Brewton?

East Brewton has a population of 3,325 residents and is located in Alabama. The population density is 975 people per square mile, spread across 3.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 27.6 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 56.1% female and 43.9% male.

Is East Brewton expensive to live in?

East Brewton is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $43,070, 43% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $87,300 (69% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $753 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is East Brewton safe?

The violent crime rate in East Brewton is 411 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,847 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, East Brewton receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in East Brewton?

East Brewton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 313 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 65.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in East Brewton?

The job market in East Brewton faces challenges, with unemployment at 15.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $988. There are 934 business establishments in the area, including 76 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 18 minutes, and 7.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in East Brewton?

The median home value in East Brewton is $87,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $86,816. For renters, the median monthly rent is $753. Fair market rent is $772 for a 1-bedroom and $936 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 52.7%. The average annual property tax is $1,823.

How are the schools in East Brewton?

Schools in East Brewton have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 7.3% of adults in East Brewton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.3% have completed high school. 2.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is East Brewton?

The obesity rate in East Brewton is 46.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 25.7% of adults are smokers. 38.6% are physically inactive. 27.6% of residents report depression. 14.6% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 38.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,336.

What is transportation like in East Brewton?

The average commute in East Brewton is 18 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 86.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 7.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of East Brewton?

The racial and ethnic makeup of East Brewton is 48.7% White, 33.2% Black or African American, 15% Hispanic or Latino. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 4.4% of the population are military veterans. 17.4% of residents have a disability. 77.5% have health insurance coverage.

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