Population
162 residents
Census ACS 2023 — Alabama
City profile · Alabama · Census ACS 2023
Five Points, AL
Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Five Points — drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
- 162
- Residents
- $143,800
- Median home
- $936
- Median rent
Data Snapshot: Five Points, AL
Five Points is a city in Alabama with a population of 162 residents based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. Typical homes in Five Points are valued around $143,800, and the median resident age is 49.5 years. About 8.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while 40.9% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
On a cost-of-living index where 100 equals the national average, Alabama registers 88.8 (Below Average) per BEA Regional Price Parities 2024. HUD Fair Market Rent for a typical two-bedroom in this state is $936 per month. Average monthly utility bills run around $245 based on EIA 2023 residential energy data. FEMA's National Risk Index rates natural-hazard exposure at 61.5 out of 100 (Moderate).
According to the U.S. Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates, PlainCities renders standardized city-level demographic, income, education, employment, and housing indicators across more than 19,000 incorporated places nationwide. Population counts and median household income figures are sourced directly from Census Table B01003 and B19013 respectively, with poverty rates from B17001 and cost-of-living adjustments from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) Regional Price Parities (RPP) 2024 release. Every value displayed in this snapshot links back to the official upstream tables and is refreshed on the ACS annual release cadence (typically December of the survey year + 1).
Methodology: city boundaries follow the Census Bureau's place-level geography (incorporated places, census-designated places, and consolidated city-county governments), with FIPS codes ensuring consistent identifiers across decennial and annual surveys. Cost-of-living comparisons use BEA's Regional Price Parities (RPP) indexed to the national average (100), enabling cross-city purchasing-power comparisons. See our methodology page for full source attribution, refresh cadence, and known data quality limitations including margin-of-error disclosure and sample-size thresholds.
Median Household Income
N/A /yr
Poverty 10.6%
Cost of Living Index
88.8 (US=100)
Below Average — BEA RPP 2024
How does Five Points compare to other US cities?
Where Five Points sits among all US cities (population 1,000+) on each measure — computed live from Census and FBI data.
Home value 25% pricier than other cities
Median rent 1% pricier than other cities
Percentiles compare Five Points against every US city with at least 1,000 residents. "Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.
Income distribution context
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 8.6%
Census ACS S1501 — educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL) 10.6%
Census ACS S1701 — poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+) 40.9%
Census ACS S2301 — share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
162
Median Income
N/A
Median Home Value
$143,800
Median Age
49.5
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Labor force participation
40.9%
Bachelor's Degree+
8.6%
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work — Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
92.9%
Carpool
0.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
7.1%
Work from Home
0.0%
Based on 56 workers 16 and over.
Monthly Utility Costs
State-average estimates for Alabama — EIA 2023 residential energy data
Electricity
$138
avg/month
Natural Gas
$62
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$45
avg/month
Total Utilities
$245
estimated/month
Estimates reflect Alabama state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.
Living Costs & Risk
Alabama state-level data from PlainCost, PlainRent, and PlainHazard
Cost of Living Index
88.8
Below Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$936/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
State-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
61.5 / 100
Moderate
FEMA NRI composite score
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Crime statistics in Five Points
FBI UCR crime rates and safety scores
Schools in Five Points
NCES public school data and enrollment
Rent prices in Alabama
HUD Fair Market Rents by metro area
Cost of living in Alabama
BEA regional price parity data
Climate normals
NOAA 30-year climate data
Air quality data
EPA air quality index data
Water quality data
EPA drinking water data
Natural disaster risk
FEMA & NOAA hazard data
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Race & Ethnicity Composition
National-average reference values shown when city-level race/ethnicity table is not loaded. Source: Census ACS 5-year, OMB Directive 15 race-and-ethnicity categories.
How Five Points compares to nearby Alabama cities
Census ACS 2023 — population and median income benchmarks
Side-by-side population + income comparison anchored on the current city (Five Points) plus the nearest peer cities in Alabama, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).
AL
Five Points
74.50% top marginal rate
AL
Hanover
65.00% top marginal rate
AL
Eunola
65.00% top marginal rate
AL
Pine Apple
65.00% top marginal rate
Census ACS 5-year FIPS AL OMB Bulletin 23-01
What do people ask about Five Points, AL?
What is the population of Five Points, AL? +
Five Points, AL has a population of 162 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the cost of living in Five Points? +
Five Points has a cost of living index of 88.8 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Below Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data.
What is the median home value in Five Points, AL? +
The median home value in Five Points is $143,800, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.
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