Myrtlewood, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Marengo County County

4.5 /5.0
A+ Excellent
102 Population 39/sq mi density
$93,646 Median Income $40,968 per capita
64°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$93,646 median income, 5.7% unemployment
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Myrtlewood, AL

At a Glance

Median Income
$93,646
25% above
$40,968 per capita
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
90.0% high school+
Unemployment
5.7%
58% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.6%
11% above
19.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
64°F

How Myrtlewood Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
125%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
158%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Myrtlewood a Good Place to Live?

A+
4.5 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Myrtlewood residents earn a median household income of $93,646 , which is 25% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,968. The unemployment rate stands at 5.7% (58% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 568 business establishments, including 37 restaurants.

Education

0.0% of adults in Myrtlewood hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 90.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Myrtlewood has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 56.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population102
Median Age44.3 yrs
Density39/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans1.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$93,646
Per Capita$40,968
Unemployment5.7%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,108M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,027

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$147,878
Housing Units76
Rent Burden31.8%

Health

Obesity35.6%
Diabetes14.1%
Smoking19.4%
Heart Disease7.8%
Premature Death14,679/100K

Climate

Avg Temp64°F
Rain56.2 in/yr
Elevation204 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+90.0%
Graduate+4.3%
School Score4.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 48%
Commute43 min
Broadband88.6%
Internet Speed36 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Myrtlewood was built in 1964.
The nearest airport is Golden Triangle Regional (91 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.516 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
13.7% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.