New Site, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Clay County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
740 Population 75/sq mi density
$66,875 Median Income $30,629 per capita
$166,700 Home Value $201,555 Zillow
$586 Median Rent 13.6% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$66,875 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$166,700 home value, $586/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$66,875
11% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,629
22% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
11% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
17.2%
39% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: New Site vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$66,875
89%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,629
78%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$57,169
79%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$857
60%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$857
40% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
29 min
7% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.0%
67% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
91.0%
24% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$577M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 91%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 5%
Other 4%
Average commute time
29 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
254
Restaurants
15
Healthcare
17
Retail
40
Manufacturing
12

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$57,169
21% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$1,162
67% 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$66,875
Per Capita Income$30,629
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$57,169
Avg Weekly Wage$857
County GDP$577M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.2%
Poverty Rate17.2%
Gini Coefficient0.480
Cost of Living Index88.8

Commute

Mean Commute29 minutes
Drive Alone91.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home5.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments254
Restaurants15
Healthcare17
Retail40
Manufacturing12

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$57,169
Avg Property Tax$1,162