City

Myrtlewood, AL

1 ZIP code  ·  Marengo County  ·  Alabama

👥157Population
💰$87,059Median HH Income▲ 14% above avg
🎂56.7Median Age
🏠$53,800Median Home Value▼ 81% below avg
🎓11.9%College Grads▼ 69% below avg
📊5.7%Unemployment▲ 17% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 40.8% Female 59.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 63.7%Hispanic: 1.3%Black: 35%Race
White63.7%
Hispanic1.3%
Black35.0%

Age Breakdown

5–17
3%
18–24
5%
25–44
26%
45–64
24%
65+
38%

Key Indicators

Median Age56.7 yrs
Avg HH Size3.02
College Grads11.9% ▼ 69% below avg
Unemployment5.7% ▲ 17% above avg
No HS Diploma3 (2.1%)
HS Graduate88 (61.5%)
Some College6 (4.2%)
Associates29 (20.3%)
Bachelors17 (11.9%)

Education

No HS: 2.1%HS Grad: 61.5%Some College: 4.2%Associates: 20.3%Bachelors: 11.9%Edu
No HS2.1%
HS Grad61.5%
Some College4.2%
Associates20.3%
Bachelors11.9%
Housing & Income

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
38%
$50k–$100k
40%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$87,059 ▲ 14% above avg
Median Home Value$53,800 ▼ 81% below avg
Home/Income Ratio0.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units81
Vacant Units29

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
2%
$50k–$75k
6%
$75k–$100k
71%
$100k–$150k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

15–30 min
35%
30–45 min
22%
Over 45 min
43%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
20%
1960s–1970s
20%
1980s–1990s
1%
2000+
55%
About Myrtlewood, AL

Myrtlewood is a city in Alabama, located in Marengo County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 157 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 56.7 years.

Economically, Myrtlewood is a middle-income community. The median household income of $87,059 is near the national average. The unemployment rate is 5.7%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Myrtlewood is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $53,800, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 100.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Myrtlewood is less-educated. 11.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is majority White (63.69%).

Myrtlewood, AL offers residents above-average earning potential within Alabama.

ZIP Codes in Myrtlewood
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
36763 157 $87,059 $53,800 5.7% 11.9% 100.0%