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Selmont-West Selmont, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Dallas County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,121
Population
647/sq mi density
$32,365
Median Income
$15,404 per capita
$52,200
Home Value
$35,025 Zillow
$498
Median Rent
27.6% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
1,370
Violent Crime/100K
10,505 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$32,365 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$52,200 home value, $498/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,370 violent crimes/100K (261% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$32,365
57% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$15,404
61% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.5%
3% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
22.2%
79% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Selmont-West Selmont vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Selmont-West Selmont’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$32,365
43%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$15,404
39%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$45,822
64%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$957
67%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$957
33% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
40 min
44% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
90.3%
23% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
2.3%
55% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,724M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
90.3%
Public Transit
2.3%
Work From Home
0%
Other
7.4%
Average commute time
40 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
976
Restaurants
54
Healthcare
77
Retail
138
Manufacturing
35
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$45,822
36% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$1,788
49% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
88.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $32,365 |
| Per Capita Income | $15,404 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $45,822 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $957 |
| County GDP | $1,724M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 22.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.489 |
| Cost of Living Index | 88.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 40 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 90.3% |
| Public Transit | 2.3% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 976 |
| Restaurants | 54 |
| Healthcare | 77 |
| Retail | 138 |
| Manufacturing | 35 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $45,822 |
| Avg Property Tax | $1,788 |