Webb, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Houston County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,398 Population 124/sq mi density
$48,102 Median Income $28,544 per capita
$109,000 Home Value $163,962 Zillow
$846 Median Rent 23.6% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$48,102 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$109,000 home value, $846/mo rent
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Webb, AL

At a Glance

Median Income
$48,102
36% below
$28,544 per capita
Home Value
$109,000
61% below
Zillow: $163,962
Median Rent
$846/mo
27% below
23.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
6.4%
81% below
88.3% high school+
Unemployment
1.2%
67% below
12.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.0%
25% above
17.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
68°F

How Webb Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
64%
Home Value
39%
Rent
73%
Poverty
101%
Bachelor's
19%
Unemployment
33%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Webb a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Webb residents earn a median household income of $48,102 , which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,544. The unemployment rate stands at 1.2% (67% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,720 business establishments, including 295 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Webb is $109,000 , 61% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $163,962. Median rent is $846/month, with 23.6% 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 1984.

Education

6.4% of adults in Webb hold a bachelor's degree or higher (81% below the national average). 88.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Webb has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,398
Median Age35.6 yrs
Density124/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born0.9%
Veterans4.7%

Economy

B+
Median Income$48,102
Per Capita$28,544
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty12.5%
County GDP$8,043M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,029

Housing

A+
Home Value$109,000
Rent$846
Ownership81.0%
Zillow$163,962
Housing Units619
Rent Burden23.6%

Health

Obesity40.0%
Diabetes13.0%
Smoking17.5%
Heart Disease6.6%
Premature Death11,251/100K

Climate

Avg Temp68°F
Rain53.9 in/yr
Elevation292 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.4%
High School+88.3%
Graduate+2.0%
School Score5.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 26%
Commute36 min
Broadband84.0%
Internet Speed62 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Webb was built in 1984.
The nearest airport is Dothan Regional (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.483 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
13.7% of the population has a disability.
There are 295 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.