Town Creek, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Lawrence County County
Town Creek, AL
At a Glance
How Town Creek Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Town Creek's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Town Creek a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Town Creek residents earn a median household income of $40,993 , which is 45% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,519. The unemployment rate stands at 7.5% (108% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 572 business establishments, including 44 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Town Creek is $111,800 , 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $225,817. Median rent is $606/month, with 28.0% 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 1975.
Safety & Crime
Town Creek reports 188 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 51% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 469/100K.
Education
6.8% of adults in Town Creek hold a bachelor's degree or higher (80% below the national average). 81.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Town Creek has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 56.3 inches.