At a Glance
Median Income
$67,475
$29,889 per capita
Home Value
$171,900
Zillow: $222,634
Bachelor's Degree+
9.2%
80.8% high school+
Unemployment
13.2%
6.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.6%
19.1% smoking rate
How Remlap Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Remlap's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Remlap a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Remlap residents earn a median household income of $67,475 , which is 10% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $29,889. The unemployment rate stands at 13.2% (267% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 956 business establishments, including 58 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Remlap is $171,900 , 39% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $222,634. The cost of living index is 88.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1989.
Education
9.2% of adults in Remlap hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(73% below the national average).
80.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Remlap has an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C).
Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 58.6 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population2,369
Median Age47.2 yrs
Density146/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born2.4%
Veterans4.3%
Economy
B
Median Income$67,475
Per Capita$29,889
Unemployment13.2%
Poverty6.1%
County GDP$1,535M
Avg Weekly Wage$879
Housing
A+
Home Value$171,900
Rent
Ownership88.8%
Zillow$222,634
Housing Units983
Rent Burden28.6%
Health
Obesity36.6%
Diabetes11.6%
Smoking19.1%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death11,898/100K
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
Rain58.6 in/yr
Elevation938 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+9.2%
High School+80.8%
Graduate+3.0%
School Score4.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 90% / D 9%
Commute34 min
Broadband85.1%
Internet Speed59 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Remlap was built in 1989.
The nearest airport is Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.448 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
17.6% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.