Housing data for Castleberry, AL
Castleberry, AL has an estimated 279 residents and 214 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a town in Conecuh County.
32.4% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $686 a month.
Its population shrank measurably since 2015–2019 (−42.5%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 279 (±117)
- Housing units
- 214 (±63)
- Households that rent
- 32.4%
- Median gross rent
- $686
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −42.5%
What stands out in Castleberry
Median home value: $51,400 (±$12,772) in Castleberry, lower than in Conecuh County ($105,300).
Median household income: $21,923 (±$5,274) in Castleberry, lower than in Conecuh County ($41,327).
Median gross rent: $686 (±$25) in Castleberry, lower than in Conecuh County ($834).
Average commute: 21.4 minutes (±4.7) in Castleberry, lower than in Conecuh County (28.3 minutes).
Housing in Castleberry at a glance
- Median rent: $686 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 81.2% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 32.4% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $21,923 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Home values: $51,400 median home value (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Homeowner costs: $825 median monthly cost with a mortgage (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Property taxes: $200 or less median real estate taxes a year (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Types of homes: 6.1% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 65.9% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 57.4% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 52.2% heat with electricity (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Commute and cars: 21.4 minutes average trip to work (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Growth: −42.5% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 25.7% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Castleberry against Conecuh County, its state and the nation
| Castleberry | Conecuh County | Alabama | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 279 (±117) | 11,275 (exact) | 5,086,768 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 214 (±63) | 6,444 (±26) | 2,337,265 (±430) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 32.4% (±18.6 points) | 25.7% (±4.8 points) | 29.8% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $686 (±$25) | $834 (±$37) | $1,007 (±$8) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $21,923 (±$5,274) | $41,327 (±$3,467) | $63,999 (±$399) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $51,400 (±$12,772) | $105,300 (±$10,972) | $209,900 (±$1,076) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $200 or less | $331 (±$40) | $788 (±$6) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 57.4% (±25.4 points) | 46.5% (±6.0 points) | 42.2% (±0.4 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 21.4 minutes (±4.7) | 28.3 minutes (±3.8) | 25.5 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 80.1% (±11.7 points) | 72.7% (±4.9 points) | 87.5% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 54.2 years (±27.3) | 46.7 years (±1.1) | 39.3 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Castleberry covers 1.7 square miles of land, about 163 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Castleberry has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 485 (±146) | 279 (±117) | −42.5% | Measurable decrease |
| Housing units | 325 (±62) | 214 (±63) | −34.2% | Measurable decrease |
| Median gross rent | $281 (±$115) | $686 (±$25) | +144.1% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $55,000 (±$38,556) | $51,400 (±$12,772) | −6.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $23,667 (±$8,484) | $21,923 (±$5,274) | −7.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $910 (±$276) | $825 (±$353) | −9.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 31.8% (±12.9 points) | 32.4% (±18.6 points) | +0.6 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±35.1 points) | 0.0% (±49.6 points) | 0.0 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Conecuh County
Castleberry has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Conecuh County as a whole.
In 2024, the police departments that report for Conecuh County recorded 85 violent and 160 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
Places near Castleberry
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergreen | 9.7 mi | $927 | $98,700 | 46.9% |
| Brewton | 13 mi | $695 | $150,100 | 28.0% |
| East Brewton | 14 mi | $732 | $87,200 | 48.1% |
| Repton | 15 mi | $861 | $82,200 | 22.4% |
| Riverview | 17 mi | — | $198,400 | 18.5% |
| Excel | 21 mi | $582 | $153,600 | 23.9% |
| Pollard | 21 mi | — | $81,700 | 60.3% |
| Monroeville | 23 mi | $577 | $122,900 | 43.3% |
Places in Alabama most like Castleberry
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collinsville | $545 | $59,000 | $31,652 | 37.9% |
| York | $763 | $80,100 | $30,489 | 37.5% |
| Camp Hill | $600 | $65,000 | $31,833 | 24.7% |
| Clayton | $766 | $72,300 | $21,641 | 47.2% |
| McKenzie | $573 | $80,600 | $31,250 | 42.5% |
| Lockhart | $707 | $68,300 | $33,750 | 44.9% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Alabama.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Castleberry, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $720 | $737 | $921 | $1,275 | $1,368 |
HUD income limits for Castleberry, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $15,960 | $26,000 | $41,550 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $29,700 | $47,500 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $33,400 | $53,450 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $37,100 | $59,350 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $40,100 | $64,100 |
| 6 people | $43,050 | $43,050 | $68,850 |
| 7 people | $46,050 | $46,050 | $73,600 |
| 8 people | $49,000 | $49,000 | $78,350 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Conecuh County, AL, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $58,000.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Castleberry
How many homes are in Castleberry?
Castleberry, AL has an estimated 214 (±63) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common home size in Castleberry?
The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 61.2% of homes in Castleberry, AL.
How old are most homes in Castleberry?
57.4% of homes in Castleberry, AL were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Castleberry growing?
In Castleberry, the number of residents went from 485 in 2015–2019 to 279 in 2020–2024 (−42.5%), a measurable decrease.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Castleberry town, Alabama
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Castleberry town, Alabama
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Castleberry town, Alabama
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Castleberry town, Alabama
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Castleberry town, Alabama
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Castleberry town, Alabama
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Castleberry town, Alabama
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Conecuh County, AL
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Conecuh County, AL
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Castleberry town, Alabama (place:12496, in state:01).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .