At a Glance
Median Income
$59,038
$22,480 per capita
Home Value
$113,600
Zillow: $139,202
Bachelor's Degree+
16.1%
94.9% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.1%
18.7% smoking rate
How Fulton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fulton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Fulton a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Fulton residents earn a median household income of $59,038 , which is 21% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $22,480. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 730 business establishments, including 57 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Fulton is $113,600 , 60% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $139,202. The cost of living index is 88.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1967.
Education
16.1% of adults in Fulton hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(52% below the national average).
94.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Fulton has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C).
Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 56.9 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population417
Median Age29.1 yrs
Density170/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans1.6%
Economy
A
Median Income$59,038
Per Capita$22,480
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,130M
Avg Weekly Wage$986
Housing
A+
Home Value$113,600
Rent
Ownership87.3%
Zillow$139,202
Housing Units166
Rent Burden31.0%
Health
Obesity41.1%
Diabetes13.0%
Smoking18.7%
Heart Disease6.6%
Premature Death16,382/100K
Climate
Avg Temp64°F
Rain56.9 in/yr
Elevation325 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.1%
High School+94.9%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 58% / D 41%
Commute14 min
Broadband47.0%
Internet Speed65 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Fulton was built in 1967.
The nearest airport is Mobile Regional (81 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.529 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
5.5% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.