Eva, AL

Alabama · Metropolitan Area

Eva is a small town in Alabama with a population of 692. Residents earn $99,250 per year, which is 32% above the national average.

4.3 /5.0
A Great
692 Population 162/sq mi density
$99,250 Median Income $37,108 per capita
$176,600 Home Value $204,088 Zillow
$721 Median Rent 19.3% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$99,250 median income, 0.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$176,600 home value, $721/mo rent
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $99,250
32% higher than US avg
Home Value $176,600
37% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 24.1%
28% lower than US avg
Median Rent $721
38% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.3%
19% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.2%
94% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.2%
42% lower than US avg

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

People

Population692
Median Age37.1 yrs
Density162/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

A+
Median Income$99,250
Per Capita$37,108
Unemployment0.2%
Poverty7.2%
County GDP$8,389M
Commute29 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$176,600
Rent$721
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$204,088
Rent Burden19.3%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity38.3%
UninsuredN/A
Depression27.3%
Heart Disease6.7%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain58.7 in/yr
Elevation1,048 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+24.1%
High School+88.8%
School Score4.40

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 23%
Commute29 min
Libraries6

Is Eva a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Eva receives an overall livability score of 4.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Eva stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Eva is $99,250, which is significantly higher than the national average — 32% above $75,149. This places Eva among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.2%. Only 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Eva is $176,600, 37% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $721 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

24.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Eva enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 58.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Eva has a population of 692 with a density of 162 people per square mile. The median age is 37.1 years, 5% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (99.6%).

Population

692
Total Population
162
People / sq mi
37.1yrs
Median Age
5% below US avg
4.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47%
Female 53%

Race & Ethnicity

Eva vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only98.9%
26% above US avg
Spanish1.1%
92% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Eva vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Eva is $99,250, which is 32% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Income: Eva vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$99,250
32% above US avg
Per Capita Income$37,108
Avg Weekly Wage$1,153
IRS Avg AGI$70,673

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.2%
94% below US avg
Poverty Rate7.2%
42% below US avg
Establishments (County)3,362
County GDP$8,389M

Business (County)

Restaurants216
Healthcare353
Retail474
Manufacturing163

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,940
45% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.10%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time29.4 min
Work from Home3.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Eva is $176,600, 37% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $721 (38% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $204,088.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$176,600
37% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$204,088

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$721
38% below US avg
Rent Burden19.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied89.2%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,940
45% below US avg
Effective Rate1.10%
In Eva, 38.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 27.3% report depression. 28.7% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Eva vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.3%
19% above US avg
Diabetes12.1%
Heart Disease6.7%
High Blood Pressure39.9%
Asthma10.0%
COPD8.4%
Stroke3.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking16.8%
Physical Inactivity28.7%
Depression27.3%
Mental Distress19.0%
Physical Distress14.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.5%
Checkup Rate76.2%
Premature Death12,502/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.0/10
Exercise Access71.8%
Healthcare Facilities353

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)20

Safety Score

Eva has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation is 58.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average59.9°F
11% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall58.7 inches
54% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,048 ft (319 m)
Area4.3 sq mi (11.1 km²)
Population Density162/sq mi
Coordinates34.3265°N, 86.7653°W
County FIPS01103
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 24.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (28% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 52.6-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 75.8%
D 23.2%

Winner: Republican by 52.6 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+24.1%
28% below US avg
High School+88.8%
School Test Score4.40
C+ Education Grade (2.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density162/sq mi
Total Area4.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities353
Restaurants216
Retail Stores474

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)20

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute29.4 min
Work from Home3.1%

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