Chambers County , Alabama

Population: 34,450 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $49,295 Home $129,700 Rent $850/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 34,450 residents, Chambers County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Alabama and neighboring counties alike. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Chambers County at 42%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.

$49,295
Median Income
household
$129,700
Home Value
median
$850/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $49,295
Per Capita Income $27,868
Poverty Rate 15.5%
Median Home Value $129,700
Median Gross Rent $850/mo
Owner Occupied 71.0%
Renter Occupied 29.0%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 34,450
Median Age 41.5 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 14.6%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

41.5%
Obesity
17.9%
Diabetes
17.7%
Smoking
42.8%
High Blood Pressure
34.3%
No Physical Activity
22.7%
Depression
41.4%
Insufficient Sleep
78.9%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 47.2  ·  47th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
67.30
🌀 Hurricane
70.17
🔥 Wildfire
51.65
❄️ Winter Storm
8.75
🌍 Earthquake
57.54
☀️ Drought
38.71

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