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Kennedy, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Fayette County County
Kennedy, AL
At a Glance
How Kennedy Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kennedy's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Kennedy a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Kennedy residents earn a median household income of $42,031 , which is 44% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,828. The unemployment rate stands at 1.2% (67% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 370 business establishments, including 24 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Kennedy is $103,400 , 63% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $135,047. Median rent is $667/month, with 36.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 88.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1975.
Safety & Crime
Kennedy reports 331 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 13% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,745/100K.
Education
7.8% of adults in Kennedy hold a bachelor's degree or higher (77% below the national average). 88.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Kennedy has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.