At a Glance
Median Income
$49,674
$18,756 per capita
Home Value
$158,300
Zillow: $223,984
Median Rent
$725/mo
22.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
8.6%
64.8% high school+
Unemployment
4.7%
20.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.7%
15.6% smoking rate
How South Vinemont Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows South Vinemont's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is South Vinemont 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
South Vinemont residents earn a median household income of $49,674 , which is 34% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $18,756. The unemployment rate stands at 4.7% (31% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,308 business establishments, including 143 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in South Vinemont is $158,300 , 44% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $223,984. Median rent is $725/month, with 22.5% 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 1979.
Education
8.6% of adults in South Vinemont hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(74% below the national average).
64.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
South Vinemont has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C).
Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 58.7 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population872
Median Age32.3 yrs
Density958/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born6.3%
Veterans4.3%
Economy
C+
Median Income$49,674
Per Capita$18,756
Unemployment4.7%
Poverty20.6%
County GDP$4,285M
Avg Weekly Wage$996
Housing
A+
Home Value$158,300
Rent$725
Ownership56.3%
Zillow$223,984
Housing Units297
Rent Burden22.5%
Health
Obesity35.7%
Diabetes10.9%
Smoking15.6%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death11,853/100K
Climate
Avg Temp60°F
Rain58.7 in/yr
Elevation992 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.6%
High School+64.8%
Graduate+4.7%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 90% / D 9%
Commute18 min
Broadband82.5%
Internet Speed129 Mbps
EV Stations10
Libraries6
Did You Know?
The median home in South Vinemont was built in 1979.
The nearest airport is Huntsville International-Carl T Jones Field (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.443 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
16.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 129 Mbps.
There are 143 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 27 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.