At a Glance
Median Income
$59,087
$23,628 per capita
Violent Crime
538/100K
3,691/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.5%
57.2% high school+
Unemployment
7.9%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.1%
13.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F
304 sunny days/yr
How White Plains Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows White Plains's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is White Plains a Good Place to Live?
C
2.1 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
White Plains residents earn a median household income of $59,087 , which is 21% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $23,628. The unemployment rate stands at 7.9% (119% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,828 business establishments, including 232 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
White Plains reports 538 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 41% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,691/100K.
Education
12.5% of adults in White Plains hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(63% below the national average).
57.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
White Plains has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C).
Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population895
Median Age46.4 yrs
Density70/mi²
Male / Female63% / 37%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.1%
Economy
B
Median Income$59,087
Per Capita$23,628
Unemployment7.9%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$6,288M
Avg Weekly Wage$988
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership97.3%
Zillow$206,903
Housing Units348
Rent Burden28.1%
Crime
F
Violent538/100K
Property3,691/100K
Health
Obesity34.1%
Diabetes10.0%
Smoking13.8%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death14,260/100K
Climate
Avg Temp60°F
Sunny Days304/yr
Rain57.4 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation706 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+12.5%
High School+57.2%
Graduate+2.0%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 72% / D 27%
Commute44 min
Broadband97.3%
Internet Speed130 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries8
Did You Know?
The median home in White Plains was built in 2003.
The nearest airport is Anniston Regional (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.452 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
14.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 130 Mbps.
There are 232 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 18 fatal vehicle crashes.
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