Maytown, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Walker County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
263 Population 96/sq mi density
$50,662 Median Income $28,343 per capita
$108,900 Home Value $97,618 Zillow
$750 Median Rent 22.5% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$50,662 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$108,900 home value, $750/mo rent
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$50,662
33% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$28,343
27% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
47% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
17.1%
38% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Maytown vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$50,662
67%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$28,343
73%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$83,209
116%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$936
65%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$936
35% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
28 min
1% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.8%
29% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
74.5%
2% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,568M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 74.5%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 10.8%
Other 14.7%
Average commute time
28 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
1,536
Restaurants
108
Healthcare
189
Retail
251
Manufacturing
54

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$83,209
16% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,236
36% 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$50,662
Per Capita Income$28,343
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$83,209
Avg Weekly Wage$936
County GDP$2,568M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.9%
Poverty Rate17.1%
Gini Coefficient0.454
Cost of Living Index88.8

Commute

Mean Commute28 minutes
Drive Alone74.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home10.8%

Businesses

Total Establishments1,536
Restaurants108
Healthcare189
Retail251
Manufacturing54

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$83,209
Avg Property Tax$2,236