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Henry
Alabama

17K

Population

$58K

Median Income

$196K

Median Home

R+43

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$58K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate15.8%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate2.7%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$35,665

Federal Spending per Capita$316

Median Individual Earnings$39K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers31.7%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$63K

Avg Credit Score641

Work From Home %3.6%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1820.4%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households32.3%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms8

Income (20th Percentile)$19K

Income (80th Percentile)$113K

Income (95th Percentile)$179K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher21.4%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School18.5%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %16.0%

Dependency Ratio1.11

Medicare Spending / Person$4,190

SS Benefits / Person$5,312

Education Wage Premium2.22x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$50K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$66K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$30K

Public Assistance Recipients0.9%

Average Annual Wage$56K

Professional Services Concentration0.80x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$193K

This county

$218K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$678/mo

This county

$1050/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.35%

This county

0.39% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $466

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$878/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+2.3%

Home Value to Income Ratio1.8x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households7.2%

Homeownership Rate81.6%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

23.8%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

74 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— High inventory — buyers market

8.5 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Buyers market — homes selling below list

97.0%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy74.3 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity12.7%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.3 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score12

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score0

Dental Care Shortage Score0

Healthcare Shortage Score4.0

Healthcare Offices12

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)41.2%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)17.1%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)23.1%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)29.1%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)40.4%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians12

Nursing Home Rating4.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients582 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$13,649

Uninsured (under 65)11.8%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression24.8%

Education

Math Test Scores2.73 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.82 grade level

HS Diploma Holders3,269

Bachelor's Degree Holders1,144

HS Completion Rate81.5%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.2 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate25.5 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate8.3 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Traffic Fatalities3

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)62th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)13.7 / 100K

Suicide Rate24.8 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale0.1

January Sunshine0.01

January Temperature1.47

Average Temp67°F

Avg High Temp78°F

Avg Low Temp56°F

Annual Precipitation44.3 in/yr

Avg Storm Events13.0 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$182K

Drought Index (2022)-0.20

Heating Degree Days1,838 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days2,568 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)2,036 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)2,312 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year2.4

Avg Flood Events / Year1.0

Avg Hail Events / Year0.2

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)50 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)36 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations28 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)9.0 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)4 properties

FAA-Registered Airports2 total

Airports (excl. heliports)2 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed274 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed180 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)471 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)347 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)67 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)38 ms

Households with 100Mbps+54.5%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet24.5%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)321 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations3 stations

DC Fast Chargers4 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers0

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers257 workers

Public Transit Commuters11 workers

Walk to Work9 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)137 workers

Bike Commuters0.1%

Walk to Work0.1%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden19.1%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers7.1 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities4

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout68.8%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)5.850

Nonprofit Organizations75

Veterans Share9.2%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults53.6%

Never-Married Adults25.6%

Divorced Adults11.8%

Religious Organizations22

Asian Population0.6%

Native American Population0.3%

Membership Associations13.2 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.52 per 1K residents

Professional Services Firms25

Veterinary Practices5

Real Estate Firms3

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$45K

Avg Student Loan Balance$10K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate56.4%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.07%

Politics

R+43

2024 Presidential · Alabama was R+28 statewide

vs Alabama State

Income tax

5%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.35%0.39% state avg

Politics

R+43R+28

COL Index

County data87 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +319

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Income-neutral migration pattern (IRS: 0.97x avg income)

Economic Mobility

36%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $196K

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Local News — Henry

WBMA · 6 days ago

Ivey orders Alabama flags at half-staff to honor Roy Henry Drinkard amid Parton tribute

Flags will fly at half-staff across Alabama on Friday, Aug. 28, 2026, to honor Roy Henry Drinkard, a…

Roll Tide Wire · Jun 1, 2026

3-star 2028 LB announces Alabama football commitment

Henry is a talented linebacker who recently reclassed up from 2029 to 2028. The rising star chose Al…

Dignity Memorial · 4 weeks ago

Davidson Henry Obituary - Cullman, AL

Davidson “Kyle” Henry was born on December 15, 1994 in Huntsville, Alabama. He grew up in Madison, A…

AL.com · Feb 14, 2026

What does Derrick Henry think of the state of Alabama football?

“I think what gave me confidence is because it's never going to go away,” Henry said, “just because …

Yahoo Sports · Feb 2, 2026

Derrick Henry Reflects on Choosing Alabama Over Georgia and Its Impact on His Career

Derrick Henry Reflects on Choosing Alabama Over Georgia and Its Impact on His Career ... The road th…

Montgomery Advertiser · 3 weeks ago

Photos of Alabama Christian Academy football practice

Alabama Christian players line up for a field goal attempt during football practice at Alabama Chris…

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