Owens Cross Roads, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Madison County County
Owens Cross Roads, AL
At a Glance
How Owens Cross Roads Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Owens Cross Roads's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Owens Cross Roads a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Owens Cross Roads residents earn a median household income of $73,708 , which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,359. The unemployment rate stands at 8.6% (139% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 13,778 business establishments, including 895 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Owens Cross Roads is $206,100 , 27% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $433,189. Median rent is $895/month, with 34.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 88.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2006.
Education
20.0% of adults in Owens Cross Roads hold a bachelor's degree or higher (41% below the national average). 81.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Owens Cross Roads has an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 58.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.