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Rainbow, AL

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
67/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Wholesale Trade · Retail
3% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+29.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
68% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population10,056
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$205,157
Median Gross Rent$1,081/mo
Owner Occupied
68.0%
Renter Occupied
32.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,432
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail17.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score69 / 100
Walkability / Amenities67 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Rainbow?

The total population of Rainbow is approximately 10,056. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Rainbow walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Rainbow has an amenity and walkability score of 67/100 and a transit score of 69/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Rainbow?

The housing market in Rainbow is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 68% of housing units being owner-occupied and 32% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Rainbow?

In Rainbow, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.