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Eclectic, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Elmore County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,201
Population
292/sq mi density
$49,250
Median Income
$24,957 per capita
$157,500
Home Value
$349,931 Zillow
$690
Median Rent
26.5% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
694
Violent Crime/100K
6,647 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$49,250 median income, 6.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$157,500 home value, $690/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
694 violent crimes/100K (83% above avg)
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$49,250
34% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$24,957
36% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.6%
83% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
16.7%
35% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Eclectic vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Eclectic’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$49,250
66%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$24,957
64%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$71,200
99%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$923
64%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$923
36% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
33 min
20% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
1.8%
88% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
86.1%
18% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,118M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
86.1%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
1.8%
Other
12.1%
Average commute time
33 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,787
Restaurants
127
Healthcare
105
Retail
218
Manufacturing
51
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$71,200
1% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$1,605
54% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
88.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $49,250 |
| Per Capita Income | $24,957 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $71,200 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $923 |
| County GDP | $3,118M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 6.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.419 |
| Cost of Living Index | 88.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 33 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 86.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 1.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,787 |
| Restaurants | 127 |
| Healthcare | 105 |
| Retail | 218 |
| Manufacturing | 51 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $71,200 |
| Avg Property Tax | $1,605 |