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Malone, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Jackson County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,275 Population 746/sq mi density
$41,875 Median Income $10,076 per capita
$73,600 Home Value $124,668 Zillow
$738 Median Rent 37.8% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
630 Violent Crime/100K 1,778 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$41,875 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$73,600 home value, $738/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
630 violent crimes/100K (66% above avg)
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Malone, FL

At a Glance

Median Income
$41,875
44% below
$10,076 per capita
Home Value
$73,600
74% below
Zillow: $124,668
Median Rent
$738/mo
37% below
37.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
630/100K
66% above
1,778/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
4.0%
88% below
70.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.9%
75% below
15.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.0%
28% above
20.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
68°F
306 sunny days/yr

How Malone Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
56%
Home Value
26%
Rent
63%
Poverty
125%
Bachelor's
12%
Unemployment
25%
Crime
166%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Malone a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Malone residents earn a median household income of $41,875 , which is 44% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $10,076. The unemployment rate stands at 0.9% (75% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,052 business establishments, including 79 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Malone is $73,600 , 74% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $124,668. Median rent is $738/month, with 37.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1969.

Safety & Crime

Malone reports 630 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 66% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,778/100K.

Education

4.0% of adults in Malone hold a bachelor's degree or higher (88% below the national average). 70.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Malone has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population2,275
Median Age40.4 yrs
Density746/mi²
Male / Female74% / 26%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.2%

Economy

B
Median Income$41,875
Per Capita$10,076
Unemployment0.9%
Poverty15.5%
County GDP$1,986M
Avg Weekly Wage$910

Housing

A+
Home Value$73,600
Rent$738
Ownership76.8%
Zillow$124,668
Housing Units373
Rent Burden37.8%

Crime

F
Violent630/100K
Property1,778/100K

Health

Obesity41.0%
Diabetes15.1%
Smoking20.5%
Heart Disease8.0%
Premature Death13,579/100K

Climate

Avg Temp68°F
Sunny Days306/yr
Rain51.1 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation137 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.0%
High School+70.6%
Graduate+1.5%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 27%
Commute32 min
Broadband79.7%
Internet Speed68 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Malone was built in 1969.
The nearest airport is Dothan Regional (30 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.459 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.