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Lanett, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Chambers County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
6,854
Population
1,098/sq mi density
$42,415
Median Income
$22,452 per capita
$98,700
Home Value
$116,614 Zillow
$785
Median Rent
22.2% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
1,095
Violent Crime/100K
7,572 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$42,415 median income, 7.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$98,700 home value, $785/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,095 violent crimes/100K (188% above avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$42,415
44% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$22,452
43% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
7.3%
103% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.9%
12% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Lanett vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lanett’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$42,415
56%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$22,452
57%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$48,421
67%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,003
70%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,003
30% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
19 min
31% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.6%
83% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.6%
14% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,240M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
83.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
2.6%
Other
13.8%
Average commute time
19 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
779
Restaurants
65
Healthcare
54
Retail
119
Manufacturing
29
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$48,421
33% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$1,714
51% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
88.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $42,415 |
| Per Capita Income | $22,452 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $48,421 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,003 |
| County GDP | $1,240M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 7.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.437 |
| Cost of Living Index | 88.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 19 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 83.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 2.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 779 |
| Restaurants | 65 |
| Healthcare | 54 |
| Retail | 119 |
| Manufacturing | 29 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $48,421 |
| Avg Property Tax | $1,714 |