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Tallassee, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Macon County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
5,056 Population 445/sq mi density
$63,534 Median Income $31,041 per capita
$138,600 Home Value $187,708 Zillow
$857 Median Rent 17.8% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 323 sunny days/yr
704 Violent Crime/100K 5,752 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$63,534 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$138,600 home value, $857/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
704 violent crimes/100K (85% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$63,534
15% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$31,041
21% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.9%
19% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.3%
41% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Tallassee vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$63,534
85%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$31,041
79%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$45,025
63%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,095
76%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,095
24% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
19% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.3%
72% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.4%
11% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$765M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 81.4%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 4.3%
Other 14.3%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
310
Restaurants
24
Healthcare
21
Retail
46
Manufacturing
7

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$45,025
37% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$1,492
57% 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$63,534
Per Capita Income$31,041
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$45,025
Avg Weekly Wage$1,095
County GDP$765M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.9%
Poverty Rate7.3%
Gini Coefficient0.485
Cost of Living Index88.8

Commute

Mean Commute22 minutes
Drive Alone81.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home4.3%

Businesses

Total Establishments310
Restaurants24
Healthcare21
Retail46
Manufacturing7

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$45,025
Avg Property Tax$1,492