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Brent, AL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Brent.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$142k median home
lower cost than 77% of the country
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Retail · Agriculture & Mining
10% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+28.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
32% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
57% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,788
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
32.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$142,124
Median Gross Rent$648/mo
Owner Occupied
57.2%
Renter Occupied
42.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$27,124
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing10.0%
Retail19.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities57 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
6.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Brent?›

The total population of Brent is approximately 3,788. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Brent walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Brent has an amenity and walkability score of 57/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Brent?›

The housing market in Brent is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 57% of housing units being owner-occupied and 43% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Brent?›

In Brent, approximately 6% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.