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Least affordable housing, Alabama counties · 2010

Alabama counties ranked by the CensusEasy Afford Score, median home value divided by median household income (2023 ACS). A higher score means a home costs more years of local income. This list covers the 67 counties in Alabama that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 2000

01Baldwin County, ALAL267,7613.5+35%

02Tuscaloosa County, ALAL241,3683.5+27%

03Lee County, ALAL189,8813.4+23%

04Pike County, ALAL33,6883.2+41%

05Greene County, ALAL7,0673.2+50%

06Jefferson County, ALAL665,7423.1+28%

07Mobile County, ALAL411,6582.9+30%

08Macon County, ALAL18,1322.9−0%

09Russell County, ALAL58,8982.9+19%

10Pickens County, ALAL18,2212.9+31%

11Shelby County, ALAL238,5522.8+15%

12Houston County, ALAL110,3182.8+31%

13Madison County, ALAL433,5162.8+27%

14Montgomery County, ALAL225,8912.8+17%

15Coffee County, ALAL56,9532.8+32%

16Lauderdale County, ALAL97,1352.7+13%

17Dallas County, ALAL35,1402.7+11%

18Etowah County, ALAL103,8862.7+26%

19Conecuh County, ALAL10,8992.7+22%

20Marshall County, ALAL103,5372.7+14%

21Clarke County, ALAL22,0142.7+38%

22Monroe County, ALAL18,9652.7+49%

23Barbour County, ALAL24,6072.7+17%

24Cullman County, ALAL94,0092.6+8%

25Chilton County, ALAL47,7082.6+21%

26Escambia County, ALAL36,6652.6+31%

27Limestone County, ALAL122,9282.6+21%

28Sumter County, ALAL11,5882.6+22%

29Chambers County, ALAL34,2532.6+37%

30Morgan County, ALAL126,4832.6+19%

31St. Clair County, ALAL98,2062.6+19%

32Elmore County, ALAL91,5772.6+20%

33Calhoun County, ALAL115,8342.6+24%

34Randolph County, ALAL23,1632.5+22%

35Covington County, ALAL37,9472.5+26%

36Autauga County, ALAL61,9202.5+28%

37Blount County, ALAL60,1562.5+14%

38Winston County, ALAL23,8292.5+33%

39Tallapoosa County, ALAL40,9532.5+17%

40Cleburne County, ALAL15,9702.4+21%

41Hale County, ALAL15,1942.4+23%

42Lawrence County, ALAL33,8432.4+17%

43DeKalb County, ALAL74,0852.4+18%

44Marengo County, ALAL18,3112.4+20%

45Colbert County, ALAL59,4742.4+12%

46Cherokee County, ALAL26,4132.4+16%

47Jackson County, ALAL54,2812.4+22%

48Talladega County, ALAL81,6032.4+20%

49Perry County, ALAL7,4252.4+21%

50Washington County, ALAL14,8222.3+39%

51Henry County, ALAL18,3942.3+23%

52Clay County, ALAL14,2072.3+12%

53Wilcox County, ALAL9,6662.3−3%

54Franklin County, ALAL32,4492.3+3%

55Butler County, ALAL18,1002.3+17%

56Marion County, ALAL29,0972.3+12%

57Geneva County, ALAL27,5542.3+14%

58Walker County, ALAL65,1402.2+18%

59Dale County, ALAL49,9122.2+10%

60Lowndes County, ALAL9,3592.2+6%

61Bullock County, ALAL9,7802.1−20%

62Fayette County, ALAL15,8722.1+5%

63Coosa County, ALAL10,1612.1+15%

64Crenshaw County, ALAL13,1752.0+11%

65Choctaw County, ALAL11,9042.0+8%

66Lamar County, ALAL13,5872.0+14%

67Bibb County, ALAL22,2621.9+6%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES