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Hobson, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Washington County County

1.4 /5.0
F Poor
156 Population 53/sq mi density
$195,500 Home Value $169,052 Zillow
64°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
2,643 Violent Crime/100K 11,894 property/100K
F
Overall
1.4 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
2,643 violent crimes/100K (596% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Per Capita Income
$58,021
49% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
14.7%
308% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Hobson vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Hobson’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Per Capita
US: $39,052
$58,021
149%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$60,279
84%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,670
117%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,670
17% above US avg ($1,432)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
100.0%
37% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,301M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 100%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 0%

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
318
Restaurants
6
Healthcare
16
Retail
35
Manufacturing
16

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$60,279
16% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$1,305
63% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
88.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Per Capita Income$58,021
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$60,279
Avg Weekly Wage$1,670
County GDP$1,301M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate14.7%
Poverty Rate0.0%
Gini Coefficient0.497
Cost of Living Index88.8

Commute

Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home0.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments318
Restaurants6
Healthcare16
Retail35
Manufacturing16

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$60,279
Avg Property Tax$1,305