Alabama · Metropolitan Area
Reece City is a small town in Alabama with a population of 795. Residents earn $73,472 per year, which is 2% below the national average.
Based on current data, Reece City receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include long commute times, high obesity rates. Reece City stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Reece City is $73,472, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.4%. Only 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 48 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
The median home value in Reece City is $155,100, 45% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,083 per month. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
25.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.
Reece City enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 56.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
| English Only | 96.7% |
| 23% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 3.3% |
| 75% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $73,472 |
| 2% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $29,669 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $895 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $59,134 |
| Unemployment | 2.4% |
| 33% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 4.8% |
| 61% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,439 |
| County GDP | $4,026M |
| Restaurants | 204 |
| Healthcare | 294 |
| Retail | 368 |
| Manufacturing | 91 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,980 |
| 43% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.28% |
| Commute Time | 48.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 8.0% |
| Census Median | $155,100 |
| 45% below US avg |
| Census Median Rent | $1,083 |
| 7% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 27.5% |
| Studio | $716 |
| 1 Bedroom | $772 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $936 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,206 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,381 |
| Owner-Occupied | 91.9% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,980 |
| 43% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.28% |
| Obesity | 40.3% |
| 26% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 11.6% |
| Heart Disease | 6.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.0% |
| Asthma | 9.7% |
| COPD | 7.6% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
| Binge Drinking | 17.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.1% |
| Depression | 25.7% |
| Mental Distress | 18.8% |
| Physical Distress | 14.4% |
| Insurance Rate | 96.5% |
| Checkup Rate | 76.1% |
| Premature Death | 14,706/100K |
| Food Environment | 6.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 54.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 294 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 21 |
| Annual Average | 61.9°F |
| 15% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 56.8 inches |
| 49% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 0.7 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 665 ft (203 m) |
| Area | 3.6 sq mi (9.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 223/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.0772°N, 86.0345°W |
| County FIPS | 01055 |
Winner: Republican by 55.7 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 25.0% |
| 26% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 90.3% |
| School Test Score | 4.40 |
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro — under 250K |
| Population Density | 223/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3.6 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 86.1% |
| Public Libraries | 11 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 294 |
| Restaurants | 204 |
| Retail Stores | 368 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 21 |
| Avg Commute | 48.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 8.0% |