At a Glance
Median Income
$51,042
$25,094 per capita
Home Value
$114,800
Zillow: $147,272
Median Rent
$961/mo
31.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
175/100K
175/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
10.2%
81.2% high school+
Unemployment
3.0%
13.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.1%
17.3% smoking rate
How Kinsey Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kinsey's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Kinsey a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Kinsey residents earn a median household income of $51,042 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $25,094. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0% (17% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,720 business establishments, including 295 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Kinsey is $114,800 , 59% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $147,272. Median rent is $961/month, with 31.7% 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 1987.
Safety & Crime
Kinsey reports 175 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 54% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 175/100K.
Education
10.2% of adults in Kinsey hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(70% below the national average).
81.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Kinsey has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C).
Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.9 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population2,175
Median Age34.4 yrs
Density180/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born3.4%
Veterans5.2%
Economy
B+
Median Income$51,042
Per Capita$25,094
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty13.5%
County GDP$8,043M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,029
Housing
A+
Home Value$114,800
Rent$961
Ownership76.3%
Zillow$147,272
Housing Units968
Rent Burden31.7%
Crime
F
Violent175/100K
Property175/100K
Health
Obesity43.1%
Diabetes14.5%
Smoking17.3%
Heart Disease6.5%
Premature Death11,251/100K
Climate
Avg Temp68°F
Rain53.9 in/yr
Elevation322 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.2%
High School+81.2%
Graduate+2.4%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 26%
Commute21 min
Broadband83.3%
Internet Speed62 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Kinsey was built in 1987.
The nearest airport is Dothan Regional (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.483 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
12.9% of the population has a disability.
There are 295 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.