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Rehobeth, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Houston County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,647 Population 214/sq mi density
$69,438 Median Income $31,557 per capita
$217,900 Home Value $276,615 Zillow
$1,034 Median Rent 27.2% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
41 Violent Crime/100K 373 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$69,438 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$217,900 home value, $1,034/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
41 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Rehobeth, AL

At a Glance

Median Income
$69,438
8% below
$31,557 per capita
Home Value
$217,900
23% below
Zillow: $276,615
Median Rent
$1,034/mo
11% below
27.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
41/100K
89% below
373/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
19.1%
43% below
91.2% high school+
Unemployment
1.2%
67% below
10.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.2%
22% above
18.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
68°F
306 sunny days/yr

How Rehobeth Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Rehobeth's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
92%
Home Value
77%
Rent
89%
Poverty
87%
Bachelor's
57%
Unemployment
33%
Crime
11%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Rehobeth a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Rehobeth residents earn a median household income of $69,438 , which is 8% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,557. The unemployment rate stands at 1.2% (67% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,720 business establishments, including 295 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Rehobeth is $217,900 , 23% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $276,615. Median rent is $1,034/month, with 27.2% 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 1999.

Safety & Crime

Rehobeth reports 41 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 89% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 373/100K.

Education

19.1% of adults in Rehobeth hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43% below the national average). 91.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Rehobeth has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population1,647
Median Age38.6 yrs
Density214/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.4%

Economy

A
Median Income$69,438
Per Capita$31,557
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty10.8%
County GDP$8,043M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,029

Housing

A+
Home Value$217,900
Rent$1,034
Ownership84.0%
Zillow$276,615
Housing Units647
Rent Burden27.2%

Crime

F
Violent41/100K
Property373/100K

Health

Obesity39.2%
Diabetes12.5%
Smoking18.4%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death11,251/100K

Climate

Avg Temp68°F
Sunny Days306/yr
Rain53.9 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation225 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.1%
High School+91.2%
Graduate+5.6%
School Score5.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 26%
Commute22 min
Broadband86.6%
Internet Speed62 Mbps
EV Stations15
Libraries4

Did You Know?

Rehobeth was founded in 1890.
The median home in Rehobeth was built in 1999.
The nearest airport is Dothan Regional (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.483 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
10.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 295 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.