Alabama
Mignon is a small town in Alabama with a population of 820. Residents earn $33,217 per year, which is 56% below the national average.
Based on current data, Mignon receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Mignon offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Mignon is $33,217, 56% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.7%. The poverty rate of 29.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Mignon is $38,100, 86% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $721 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
6.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 67.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.
Mignon enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 57.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
| English Only | 92.1% |
| 17% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 7.9% |
| 41% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $33,217 |
| 56% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $18,809 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,121 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $54,961 |
| Unemployment | 1.7% |
| 53% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 29.1% |
| 135% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,578 |
| County GDP | $4,496M |
| Restaurants | 125 |
| Healthcare | 138 |
| Retail | 254 |
| Manufacturing | 91 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,668 |
| 52% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.38% |
| Commute Time | 19.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 87.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.9% |
| Census Median | $38,100 |
| 86% below US avg |
| Census Median Rent | $721 |
| 38% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 14.3% |
| Studio | $716 |
| 1 Bedroom | $772 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $936 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,206 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,381 |
| Owner-Occupied | 63.8% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,668 |
| 52% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 4.38% |
| Obesity | 48.5% |
| 51% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 16.7% |
| Heart Disease | 8.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 45.8% |
| Asthma | 11.3% |
| COPD | 10.5% |
| Stroke | 4.8% |
| Binge Drinking | 14.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 36.3% |
| Depression | 25.8% |
| Mental Distress | 21.2% |
| Physical Distress | 17.5% |
| Insurance Rate | 80.3% |
| Checkup Rate | 78.9% |
| Premature Death | 15,316/100K |
| Food Environment | 6.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 54.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 138 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 13 |
| Annual Average | 61.7°F |
| 14% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 57.1 inches |
| 50% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 1.7 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 535 ft (163 m) |
| Area | 2.0 sq mi (5.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 410/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.1866°N, 86.2569°W |
| County FIPS | 01121 |
Winner: Republican by 33.8 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 6.9% |
| 80% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 67.0% |
| School Test Score | 4.40 |
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 410/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2.0 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 70.0% |
| Public Libraries | 5 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 138 |
| Restaurants | 125 |
| Retail Stores | 254 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 13 |
| Avg Commute | 19.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 87.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.9% |