At a Glance
Median Income
$80,349
$31,805 per capita
Home Value
$194,300
Zillow: $214,297
Median Rent
$1,406/mo
22.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
1,734/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
16.4%
91.5% high school+
Unemployment
3.8%
9.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.6%
16.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
304 sunny days/yr
How Pinson Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pinson's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Pinson a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Pinson residents earn a median household income of $80,349 , which is 7% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $31,805. The unemployment rate stands at 3.8% (6% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 22,923 business establishments, including 1,550 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Pinson is $194,300 , 31% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $214,297. Median rent is $1,406/month, with 22.0% 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 1985.
Safety & Crime
Pinson reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,734/100K.
Education
16.4% of adults in Pinson hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(51% below the national average).
91.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Pinson has an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C).
Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population7,851
Median Age33.7 yrs
Density658/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.3%
Economy
A
Median Income$80,349
Per Capita$31,805
Unemployment3.8%
Poverty9.8%
County GDP$65,539M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,376
Housing
A+
Home Value$194,300
Rent$1,406
Ownership82.3%
Zillow$214,297
Housing Units2,786
Rent Burden22.0%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property1,734/100K
Health
Obesity38.6%
Diabetes13.7%
Smoking16.9%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death13,164/100K
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days304/yr
Rain57.0 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation656 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.4%
High School+91.5%
Graduate+4.5%
School Score4.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 44% / D 55%
Commute31 min
Broadband92.0%
Internet Speed187 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries40
Did You Know?
Pinson was founded in 2004.
The median home in Pinson was built in 1985.
The nearest airport is Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International (11 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.505 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
13.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 187 Mbps.
There are 1,550 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 94 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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