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Phenix, AL

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
12% of residents
top 6% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
3% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
32% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
51% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population38,650
Households
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
32.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
12.0%
Active Duty
2.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$152,656
Median Gross Rent$1,029/mo
Owner Occupied
51.1%
Renter Occupied
48.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$47,025
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities64 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Phenix?

The total population of Phenix is approximately 38,650. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Phenix walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Phenix has an amenity and walkability score of 64/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Phenix?

The housing market in Phenix is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 51% of housing units being owner-occupied and 49% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Phenix?

In Phenix, approximately 13% 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.