Cost of Living in Russell County, AL
What does it cost to live in Russell County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.
Median Income
$47,420
Median Rent
$908/mo
Median Home
$141,900
Affordability
484
Housing Cost Breakdown
Owning (20% down, 6.5%)
Renting
Living in Russell County, Alabama
Russell County has a median household income of $47,420 with housing costs that represent 20.7% of income for owners and 23% for renters. Housing costs are within the recommended 30% of income threshold.
The affordability index of 484 (100 = median income perfectly covers median housing costs) gives a quick snapshot. Use our calculator for a comprehensive comparison across counties, including taxes, utilities, healthcare, and commute costs.
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