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West Blocton, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Bibb County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,320
Population
275/sq mi density
$37,537
Median Income
$18,510 per capita
$107,400
Home Value
$202,785 Zillow
$955
Median Rent
33.9% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
271
Violent Crime/100K
3,045 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$37,537 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$107,400 home value, $955/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
271 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in West Blocton (11)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Construction
757 jobs
42 firms
$80,265/yr
Retail Trade
605 jobs
62 firms
$31,844/yr
Manufacturing
556 jobs
22 firms
$56,350/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
252 jobs
19 firms
$48,158/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
218 jobs
19 firms
$16,276/yr
Other Services
77 jobs
24 firms
$46,117/yr
Finance & Insurance
75 jobs
20 firms
$57,545/yr
Professional & Technical Services
70 jobs
26 firms
$56,304/yr
Real Estate
26 jobs
14 firms
$45,534/yr
Arts & Entertainment
19 jobs
5 firms
$16,249/yr
Information & Technology
12 jobs
6 firms
$42,866/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Construction
2.99
Manufacturing
1.40
Retail Trade
1.25
Transportation & Warehousing
1.23
Other Services
0.53
Accommodation & Food Services
0.50
Finance & Insurance
0.38
Real Estate
0.35
Arts & Entertainment
0.23
Professional & Technical Services
0.21
Information & Technology
0.13
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 757 | 42 | $1,544 | $80,265 | 2.99 |
| Retail Trade | 605 | 62 | $612 | $31,844 | 1.25 |
| Manufacturing | 556 | 22 | $1,084 | $56,350 | 1.40 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 252 | 19 | $926 | $48,158 | 1.23 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 218 | 19 | $313 | $16,276 | 0.50 |
| Other Services | 77 | 24 | $887 | $46,117 | 0.53 |
| Finance & Insurance | 75 | 20 | $1,107 | $57,545 | 0.38 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 70 | 26 | $1,083 | $56,304 | 0.21 |
| Real Estate | 26 | 14 | $876 | $45,534 | 0.35 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 19 | 5 | $312 | $16,249 | 0.23 |
| Information & Technology | 12 | 6 | $824 | $42,866 | 0.13 |