City

Town Creek, AL

1 ZIP code  ·  Lawrence County  ·  Alabama

👥5,738Population
💰$57,679Median HH Income▼ 24% below avg
🎂39.9Median Age
🏠$124,700Median Home Value▼ 55% below avg
🎓24.5%College Grads▼ 37% below avg
📊3.8%Unemployment▼ 23% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.4% Female 50.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 63.4%Hispanic: 0.7%Black: 16.6%Asian: 0.9%Other: 11%Race
White63.4%
Hispanic0.7%
Black16.6%
Asian0.9%
Other11.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
21%
18–24
7%
25–44
20%
45–64
29%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.59
Below Poverty18.8% ▲ 88% above avg
College Grads24.5% ▼ 37% below avg
Unemployment3.8% ▼ 23% below avg
No HS Diploma32 (0.9%)
HS Graduate1,428 (42.4%)
Some College626 (18.6%)
Associates458 (13.6%)
Bachelors328 (9.7%)
Graduate Degree497 (14.8%)

Education

No HS: 0.9%HS Grad: 42.4%Some College: 18.6%Associates: 13.6%Bachelors: 9.7%Graduate: 14.8%Edu
No HS0.9%
HS Grad42.4%
Some College18.6%
Associates13.6%
Bachelors9.7%
Graduate14.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81.3%Renter: 18.7%Tenure
Owner81.3%
Renter18.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
14%
$50k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
25%
$150k–$200k
11%
$200k–$300k
21%
$300k–$500k
8%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$57,679 ▼ 24% below avg
Median Home Value$124,700 ▼ 55% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$679/mo
Total Housing Units2,675
Vacant Units458

Income Distribution

Under $25k
23%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
21%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
21%
15–30 min
21%
30–45 min
37%
Over 45 min
21%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
60%
About Town Creek, AL

Town Creek is a city in Alabama, located in Lawrence County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 5,738 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.9 years.

Economically, Town Creek is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $57,679 is below the national average. Approximately 18.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Town Creek is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $124,700, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $679 per month. Homeownership is high at 81.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Town Creek is less-educated. 24.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (63.38%).

Town Creek, AL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Alabama.

ZIP Codes in Town Creek
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
35672 5,738 $57,679 $124,700 $679 3.8% 24.5% 81.3%