Fort Payne, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · DeKalb County County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

14,886 Population 264/sq mi density

$48,623 Median Income $27,039 per capita

$158,100 Home Value $198,051 Zillow

$670 Median Rent 27.0% income on rent

62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

258 Violent Crime/100K 2,704 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$48,623 median income, 3.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$158,100 home value, $670/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

258 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.4 / 5.0

17.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate

258

per 100,000 residents

32% below

US avg: 380/100K

Property Crime Rate

2,704

per 100,000 residents

38% above

US avg: 1,960/100K

Safety Rating

Below Average Crime

Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Total Violent Crime	258.5

Total Property Crime	2,703.8

Fatal Crashes (County)	21