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Florala, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Covington County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,841
Population
175/sq mi density
$34,857
Median Income
$25,398 per capita
$81,000
Home Value
$140,563 Zillow
$581
Median Rent
26.8% income on rent
68°F
Avg Temperature
306 sunny days/yr
748
Violent Crime/100K
5,047 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$34,857 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$81,000 home value, $581/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
748 violent crimes/100K (97% above avg)
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$34,857
54% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$25,398
35% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.9%
75% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
13.3%
7% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Florala vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Florala’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$34,857
46%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$25,398
65%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$60,353
84%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$919
64%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$919
36% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
40 min
43% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.8%
95% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.9%
9% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,662M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
79.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0.8%
Other
19.3%
Average commute time
40 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,134
Restaurants
67
Healthcare
98
Retail
179
Manufacturing
33
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$60,353
16% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$1,838
47% 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 | $34,857 |
| Per Capita Income | $25,398 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $60,353 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $919 |
| County GDP | $1,662M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.491 |
| Cost of Living Index | 88.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 40 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 79.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,134 |
| Restaurants | 67 |
| Healthcare | 98 |
| Retail | 179 |
| Manufacturing | 33 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,353 |
| Avg Property Tax | $1,838 |