Median Income
$62,868
16% lower than US avg
Home Value
$120,800
57% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
524/100K
38% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
13.9%
59% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$736
37% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
36.6%
14% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.2%
67% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
6.3%
49% lower than US avg
How Powell Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population911
Median Age35.7 yrs
Density190/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Largest GroupWhite 82%
Veterans4.6%
Economy
A
Median Income$62,868
Per Capita$21,336
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty6.3%
County GDP$3,061M
Commute23 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$120,800
Rent$736
Ownership72.6%
Zillow$180,045
Housing Units312
Rent Burden19.2%
Crime
F
Violent524/100K
Property3,564/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault524/100K
Burglary1,048/100K
Health
Obesity36.6%
Uninsured11.4%
Smoking18.1%
Depression27.4%
Heart Disease6.5%
Climate
Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain55.1 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation1,229 ft (375 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.9%
High School+75.7%
Graduate+4.7%
School Score4.19
Community
2024 VoteR 87% / D 13%
Commute23 min
Broadband78.7%
EV Stations1
Libraries7
Is Powell a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Powell receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates. Powell offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Powell is $62,868, 16% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.2%. Only 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Powell is $120,800, 57% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $736 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 524 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,564 per 100,000, 82% above the national average.
Education
13.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 75.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.2/10.
Climate & Weather
Powell enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 55.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Powell has a population of 911 with a density of 190 people per square mile, spread across 5.0 square miles. The median age is 35.7 years, 8% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 43.9% female and 56.1% male. The city is predominantly White (81.9%), with 3.7% Hispanic, 10.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.2% of residents. 4.6% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 26.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 95.6% have health insurance coverage.
Population
35.7yrs
Median Age
8% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
98.2%
25% above US avg
Spanish
1.8%
87% below US avg
The median household income in Powell is $62,868, which is 16% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,336 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $969, 32% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,482 business establishments, including 101 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes. 0.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $62,868 |
| 16% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $21,336 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $969 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $54,891 |
| Gini Index | 0.456 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.2% |
| 67% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 6.3% |
| 49% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,482 |
| County GDP | $3,061M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 101 |
| Healthcare | 134 |
| Retail | 256 |
| Manufacturing | 98 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,308 |
| 34% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 88.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.91% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 23.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.8% |
The median home value in Powell is $120,800, 57% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $180,045, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $736 (37% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $772 for a one-bedroom to $936 for a two-bedroom apartment. 72.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 312 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1984. The average annual property tax is $2,308 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 19.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.9x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $120,800 |
| 57% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $180,045 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $736 |
| 37% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 19.2% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $716 |
| 1 Bedroom | $772 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $936 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,206 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,381 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 72.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 72.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 27.4% |
| Housing Units | 312 |
| Median Year Built | 1984 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,308 |
| 34% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.91% |
In Powell, 36.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.7% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.5% of residents. 38.3% have high blood pressure. 18.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.3% report binge drinking. 28.6% are physically inactive. 27.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.9% experience frequent mental distress. 11.4% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,476. The dentist ratio is 1:3,428. 38.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities.
Health Metrics: Powell vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 36.6% |
| 14% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.7% |
| Heart Disease | 6.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.3% |
| Asthma | 10.4% |
| COPD | 8.0% |
| Cancer | 7.3% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 18.1% |
| 29% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 16.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 28.6% |
| Depression | 27.4% |
| Mental Distress | 19.9% |
| Physical Distress | 15.0% |
| Short Sleep | 41.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 95.6% |
| Uninsured | 11.4% |
| 33% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:2,476 |
| Dentists | 1:3,428 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,814 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.3% |
| Dental Visits | 50.7% |
| Premature Death | 11,969/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Exercise Access | 38.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 134 |
Powell has a violent crime rate of 524 per 100,000 residents, 38% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 524.1 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,564 per 100,000, 82% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,201, burglary at 1,048, vehicle theft at 314 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 21 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Powell receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Powell vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 524.1/100K |
| 38% above US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 524.1/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,563.9/100K |
| 82% above US avg |
| Burglary | 1,048.2/100K |
| Theft | 2,201.3/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 314.5/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 21 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Powell enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 55.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 1,229 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (5°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 59.9°F |
| 11% above US avg |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,229 ft (375 m) |
| Area | 5.0 sq mi (12.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 190/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.5326°N, 85.8976°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | DeKalb County County |
| Nearest Airport | Northeast Alabama Regional (GAD)
40 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
55.1"
45% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar)
6.57"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0470 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.9 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 80.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 74.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 13.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively High |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Moderate |
| Drought |
Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
110 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.6 on Feb 25, 2025.
| Apr 29, 2003 |
8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama |
M4.6 |
25 km |
| Dec 8, 2001 |
5 km SW of Pleasant Groves, Alabama |
M3.9 |
36 km |
| Jun 19, 2007 |
10 km ENE of Spencer, Tennessee |
M3.5 |
148 km |
| Jul 19, 1997 |
12 km E of Cohutta, Georgia |
M3.5 |
110 km |
| Mar 18, 1995 |
10 km SE of Dayton, Tennessee |
M3.3 |
132 km |
| Mar 21, 2001 |
7 km ESE of Trenton, Georgia |
M3.2 |
55 km |
| May 6, 2010 |
11 km ENE of Whitesboro, Alabama |
M3.2 |
39 km |
| Mar 7, 2001 |
5 km WNW of Decatur, Tennessee |
M3.2 |
147 km |
| Mar 7, 2001 |
6 km NW of Decatur, Tennessee |
M3.2 |
148 km |
| Apr 5, 1994 |
10 km N of Trenton, Georgia |
M3.2 |
61 km |
| May 10, 2020 |
7 km SSE of Sewanee, Tennessee |
M3.1 |
68 km |
| May 2, 2003 |
8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama |
M3.1 |
27 km |
| Apr 29, 2003 |
7 km E of Fort Payne, Alabama |
M3.1 |
26 km |
| Jan 15, 1993 |
1 km N of Apison, Tennessee |
M3.1 |
98 km |
| Jun 23, 2008 |
10 km ESE of Cohutta, Georgia |
M3.1 |
106 km |
| Oct 30, 1991 |
9 km NNE of Eton, Georgia |
M3.1 |
116 km |
| Nov 1, 2009 |
1 km ESE of South Cleveland, Tennessee |
M3.0 |
117 km |
| May 4, 1994 |
2 km NNW of Addison, Alabama |
M3.0 |
124 km |
| Sep 13, 2011 |
1 km NNW of Leeds, Alabama |
M3.0 |
124 km |
| May 4, 1994 |
12 km NNW of Addison, Alabama |
M3.0 |
126 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Opal (1995, Cat 1).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 1995 |
Opal |
Category 1 |
276 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
630 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF5. Total: 192 fatalities, 2,593 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF5 |
17 km |
25 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF4 |
100 km |
4 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF4 |
29 km |
1 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF4 |
13 km |
14 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF4 |
76 km |
20 |
| Apr 24, 2010 |
EF4 |
27 km |
0 |
| Feb 6, 2008 |
EF4 |
16 km |
1 |
| Nov 24, 2001 |
EF4 |
84 km |
0 |
| Mar 27, 1994 |
EF4 |
91 km |
3 |
| Mar 27, 1994 |
EF4 |
93 km |
22 |
| Nov 15, 1989 |
EF4 |
70 km |
21 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF4 |
76 km |
11 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF4 |
78 km |
9 |
| May 19, 1973 |
EF4 |
15 km |
0 |
| Nov 18, 1957 |
EF4 |
84 km |
3 |
| Feb 29, 1952 |
EF4 |
93 km |
2 |
| Feb 13, 1952 |
EF4 |
83 km |
3 |
| May 8, 2024 |
EF3 |
13 km |
0 |
| Apr 1, 2023 |
EF3 |
79 km |
1 |
| Mar 25, 2021 |
EF3 |
94 km |
6 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (7,740 ac, 2014).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
7,740 |
87 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
6,320 |
94 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
5,844 |
86 km |
| 2001 |
UNNAMED |
4,213 |
93 km |
| 2014 |
HOUCK CREEK |
3,857 |
93 km |
| 2022 |
SC 540C/CHOCCOLOCCO |
3,750 |
84 km |
| 2020 |
SC WEST END C AND D |
3,538 |
85 km |
| 2010 |
UPPER SHOAL |
3,512 |
90 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
3,410 |
89 km |
| 2018 |
HOUCK CREEK |
3,188 |
93 km |
| 2007 |
PENTECOST |
3,095 |
60 km |
| 2010 |
BANKHEAD I |
3,027 |
97 km |
| 2024 |
AL-MLR UNITS 2/3 RX |
2,836 |
90 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
2,777 |
97 km |
| 1987 |
STATEC0045 |
2,669 |
34 km |
| 2006 |
UNNAMED |
2,642 |
92 km |
| 2010 |
ML 0301 RX BURN |
2,631 |
90 km |
| 2019 |
540C |
2,622 |
86 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
2,611 |
88 km |
| 2006 |
UNNAMED |
2,584 |
92 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
40°F (5°C) |
5.6 in |
Coldest |
| February |
42°F (5°C) |
5.3 in |
|
| March |
50°F (10°C) |
6.6 in |
Wettest |
| April |
58°F (14°C) |
5.1 in |
|
| May |
66°F (19°C) |
5.0 in |
|
| June |
73°F (23°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| July |
78°F (26°C) |
4.9 in |
Warmest |
| August |
76°F (24°C) |
3.6 in |
|
| September |
70°F (21°C) |
4.7 in |
|
| October |
59°F (15°C) |
3.5 in |
Driest |
| November |
49°F (10°C) |
4.8 in |
|
| December |
42°F (5°C) |
5.7 in |
|
Powell has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 40°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 58.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.6") and October the driest (3.5").
Average costs for common services in Powell. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$222 ($133–$355) |
| Specialist Visit |
$311 ($178–$488) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$178 ($89–$311) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,954 ($710–$4,440) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$115 ($67–$178) |
| Dental Filling |
$222 ($133–$355) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$40 ($22–$67) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$67 ($44–$107) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$266 ($133–$444) |
| Tire Rotation |
$36 ($18–$67) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$533 ($355–$888) |
| Battery Replacement |
$178 ($89–$311) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$89 ($53–$133) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$80 ($44–$124) |
| HVAC Repair |
$355 ($133–$710) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,216 ($3,552–$10,656) |
| Roof Repair |
$888 ($355–$1,776) |
| Roof Replacement |
$7,992 ($4,884–$13,320) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,332 ($444–$3,108) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,320 ($4,440–$26,640) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,440 ($1,776–$8,880) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,332 ($710–$2,664) |
| Will Preparation |
$444 ($178–$888) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,220 ($888–$4,440) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$22 ($13–$40) |
| Women's Haircut |
$49 ($27–$89) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$133 ($67–$222) |
| Manicure |
$22 ($13–$40) |
| Pedicure |
$36 ($22–$58) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$71 ($44–$115) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.64 ($2.66–$4.88) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.11 ($2.22–$4.44) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.37 ($2.22–$4.88) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.00 ($2.66–$5.77) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.88 ($3.55–$6.66) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.89 ($0.53–$1.60) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$124 ($71–$222) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$62 ($27–$133) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$62 ($36–$107) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$62 ($36–$89) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$58 ($27–$89) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$75 ($44–$133) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$178 ($67–$444) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,776 ($1,066–$3,108) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$62 ($27–$115) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$13 ($7.10–$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$89 ($27–$222) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$27 ($13–$67) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,066 ($533–$2,220) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$888 ($444–$1,776) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$355 ($178–$622) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$44 ($22–$89) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$888 ($355–$2,220) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,100 ($4,440–$26,640) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$53 ($27–$89) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$89 ($44–$178) |
| Dog Grooming |
$53 ($27–$89) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$36 ($18–$67) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$266 ($133–$444) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$178 ($89–$355) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $509 |
| Toddler | $467 |
| Preschool | $445 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $358 |
| Toddler | $363 |
| Preschool | $363 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Powell
What is the population of Powell?
Powell has a population of 911 residents and is located in Alabama. The population density is 190 people per square mile, spread across 5.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 43.9% female and 56.1% male.
Is Powell expensive to live in?
Powell is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $62,868, 16% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $120,800 (57% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $736 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Powell safe?
The violent crime rate in Powell is 524 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,564 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Powell receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Powell?
Powell enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 55.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in Powell?
The job market in Powell is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $969. There are 1,482 business establishments in the area, including 101 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 0.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Powell?
The median home value in Powell is $120,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $180,045. For renters, the median monthly rent is $736. Fair market rent is $772 for a 1-bedroom and $936 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 72.6%. The average annual property tax is $2,308.
How are the schools in Powell?
Schools in Powell have an average test score of 4.2 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 13.9% of adults in Powell hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 75.7% have completed high school. 4.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Powell?
The obesity rate in Powell is 36.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.1% of adults are smokers. 28.6% are physically inactive. 27.4% of residents report depression. 11.4% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 38.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,476.
What is transportation like in Powell?
The average commute in Powell is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 79.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Powell?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Powell is 81.9% White, 10.6% Black or African American, 3.7% Hispanic or Latino. 98.2% of residents speak only English at home. 4.6% of the population are military veterans. 26.4% of residents have a disability. 95.6% have health insurance coverage.
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