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Forkland, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Greene County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
716
Population
205/sq mi density
$29,200
Median Income
$20,773 per capita
$55,900
Home Value
$118,032 Zillow
64°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
670
Violent Crime/100K
3,952 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$29,200 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$55,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
670 violent crimes/100K (76% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$29,200
61% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$20,773
47% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.2%
67% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
34.1%
175% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Forkland vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Forkland’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$29,200
39%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$20,773
53%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$37,385
52%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$828
58%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$828
42% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
30 min
9% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
78.2%
7% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$283M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
78.2%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
21.8%
Average commute time
30 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
174
Restaurants
5
Healthcare
10
Retail
20
Manufacturing
8
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$37,385
48% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$1,789
49% 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 | $29,200 |
| Per Capita Income | $20,773 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $37,385 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $828 |
| County GDP | $283M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 34.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.470 |
| Cost of Living Index | 88.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 30 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 78.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 174 |
| Restaurants | 5 |
| Healthcare | 10 |
| Retail | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $37,385 |
| Avg Property Tax | $1,789 |