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Comprehensive Data Report

Cowarts, AL

ZIP Code 36321

Houston County

Population
2,156
Median Income
$56,964
Home Value
$158,200
Livability
68/100
Total Population
2,156
Median Household Income
$56,964
Median Home Value
$158,200
Median Rent
$783

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

71% owner-occupancy rate indicates a stable residential community with strong homeownership.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
2,156 residents
Median Age
39.0 years
Safety Score
54/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
68
Fair
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
77/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
54/100
Education
19/100
Employment
73/100
Housing
96/100
Weather
70/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Cowarts, AL 36321

Coordinates: 31.2025°, -85.3014°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
79
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
49
Below avg
Transportation
95
Average
Healthcare
97
Average
Groceries
92
Average
Utilities
96
Average
Overall
79
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
1,358
Employment Rate
88.0%
Avg. Commute
22 min
Work From Home
8%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
18.8%
Professional Services
16.8%
Manufacturing
12.9%
Retail Trade
12.2%
Education
7.7%
Total Employed
1,195
Total Unemployed
163
Unemployment Rate
12.0%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
39.0 years
Per Capita Income
$23,655
Poverty Rate
13.5%