At a Glance
Median Income
$69,438
$31,557 per capita
Home Value
$217,900
Zillow: $276,600
Median Rent
$1,034/mo
27.2% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
19.1%
91.2% high school+
Unemployment
1.9%
10.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.2%
18.4% smoking rate
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Rehobeth a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 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 1.9% (47% 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 $276,600. 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.
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. Annual precipitation totals 57.6 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population1,647
Median Age38.6 yrs
Density214/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born1.0%
Veterans9.4%
Economy
A
Median Income$69,438
Per Capita$31,557
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty10.8%
County GDP$8,043M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,029
Housing
A+
Home Value$217,900
Rent$1,034
Ownership84.0%
Zillow$276,600
Housing Units647
Rent Burden27.2%
Health
Obesity39.2%
Diabetes12.5%
Smoking18.4%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death11,251/100K
Climate
Avg Temp68°F
Rain57.6 in/yr
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.
9.8% of the population has a disability.
There are 295 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.