What is the median household income in Prattville, AL?
The median household income in Prattville, AL is $81,337 (±$7,304) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $1,313 a month would take about $52,500 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In Prattville, the median household income went from $61,110 in 2015–2019 to $81,337 in 2020–2024 (+33.1%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $81,337 (±$7,304)
- Median renter income
- $54,210 (±$6,072)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $52,500
Income in Prattville against Autauga County, its state and the nation
| Prattville | Autauga County | Alabama | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $81,337 (±$7,304) | $72,481 (±$5,640) | $63,999 (±$399) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $54,210 (±$6,072) | $50,211 (±$6,405) | $38,294 (±$594) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $90,903 (±$6,577) | $82,226 (±$4,692) | $79,108 (±$602) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $1,313 (±$66) | $1,263 (±$86) | $1,007 (±$8) | $1,413 |
In Prattville, median household income is not measurably different from Autauga County ($72,481).
It is also higher than in Alabama ($63,999).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($80,734).
In Autauga County, Prattville ranks 3 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 80 of 492.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How much you need to earn to rent in Prattville
Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.
At that guideline, the median gross rent of $1,313 a month ($15,756 a year) needs an income of about $52,500 a year.
The median renting household in Prattville earns $54,210 a year.
This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $61,110 (±$3,754) | $81,337 (±$7,304) | +33.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $1,046 (±$48) | $1,313 (±$66) | +25.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $162,700 (±$7,758) | $214,600 (±$7,219) | +31.9% | Up after inflation |
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.
Median household income in places near Prattville
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prattville | — | $81,337 (±$7,304) | — |
| Millbrook | 5.7 mi | $70,313 (±$10,189) | Not measurably different |
| Coosada | 7.8 mi | $61,815 (±$7,068) | Lower |
| Pine Level | 9.0 mi | $93,134 (±$9,352) | Not measurably different |
| Elmore | 9.8 mi | $48,696 (±$24,242) | Lower |
| Deatsville | 10 mi | $123,977 (±$18,171) | Higher |
| Autaugaville | 12 mi | $49,643 (±$8,913) | Lower |
| Montgomery | 13 mi | $56,811 (±$2,312) | Lower |
| Holtville | 14 mi | $76,652 (±$17,223) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Coosada, AL ($61,815), Elmore, AL ($48,696), Autaugaville, AL ($49,643).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Deatsville, AL ($123,977).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Autauga County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pine Level | $93,134 (±$9,352) |
| 2 | Marbury | $83,558 (±$22,540) |
| 3 | Prattville | $81,337 (±$7,304) |
| 4 | Autaugaville | $49,643 (±$8,913) |
| 5 | Billingsley | $44,479 (±$27,333) |
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 Prattville
What is the median household income in Prattville?
The median household income in Prattville is $81,337 (±$7,304) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Prattville?
About $52,500 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $1,313 a month.
Have incomes in Prattville kept up with inflation?
In Prattville, the median household income went from $61,110 in 2015–2019 to $81,337 in 2020–2024 (+33.1%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
What do renters earn in Prattville?
The median renting household in Prattville, AL earns $54,210 (±$6,072) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Prattville city, Alabama
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Prattville city, Alabama
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Prattville city, Alabama
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Prattville city, Alabama
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Prattville city, Alabama
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Prattville city, Alabama
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Prattville city, Alabama (place:62328, in state:01).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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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.
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