Wedowee, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Randolph County County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

905 Population 259/sq mi density

$41,635 Median Income $22,480 per capita

$189,300 Home Value $321,915 Zillow

$642 Median Rent 29.6% income on rent

62°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr

495 Violent Crime/100K 4,579 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$41,635 median income, 0.6% unemployment

Affordability

4.1 / 5.0

$189,300 home value, $642/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

495 violent crimes/100K (30% above avg)

C+

Education

2.5 / 5.0

19.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Wedowee (8)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Manufacturing

1,048 jobs 33 firms $46,798/yr

Retail Trade

792 jobs 84 firms $30,636/yr

Transportation & Warehousing

199 jobs 20 firms $53,672/yr

Finance & Insurance

181 jobs 24 firms $52,305/yr

Construction

180 jobs 36 firms $53,506/yr

Professional & Technical Services

76 jobs 35 firms $46,490/yr

Other Services

58 jobs 18 firms $38,970/yr

Real Estate

46 jobs 16 firms $30,362/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Manufacturing

2.61

Retail Trade

1.62

Transportation & Warehousing

0.96

Finance & Insurance

0.91

Construction

0.70

Real Estate

0.61

Other Services

0.39

Professional & Technical Services

0.22

Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry	Employment	Establishments	Avg Weekly Wage	Avg Annual Pay	LQ
Manufacturing	1,048	33	$900	$46,798	2.61
Retail Trade	792	84	$589	$30,636	1.62
Transportation & Warehousing	199	20	$1,032	$53,672	0.96
Finance & Insurance	181	24	$1,006	$52,305	0.91
Construction	180	36	$1,029	$53,506	0.70
Professional & Technical Services	76	35	$894	$46,490	0.22
Other Services	58	18	$749	$38,970	0.39
Real Estate	46	16	$584	$30,362	0.61