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Lake Purdy, AL (Alabama) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $716,227 (it was $302,200 in 2000)
Lake Purdy:

$716,227
Alabama:

$200,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $446,909 - $771,075

Total population: 7,362 (Urban population: 5,688, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 3,007 (2,743 occupied: 913 owner occupied, 1,830 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

67%
State:

30%

Housing density: 1,004 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $377,415.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,224 (lower quartile is $1,195, upper quartile is $1,470)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,358


Median gross rent in Lake Purdy, AL in 2022: $1,482

Housing units in Lake Purdy with a mortgage: 766 (102 second mortgage, 236 home equity loan, 12 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 122

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Lake Purdy, Alabama Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 192,511
  • In family households: 168,219 (40,616 male householders, 13,117 female householders)
    44,236 spouses, 58,321 children (53,806 natural, 1,590 adopted, 2,925 stepchildren), 3,260 grandchildren, 1,511 brothers or sisters, 1,353 parents, foster children, 2,070 other relatives, 2,634 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 24,292 (8,940 male householders (7,198 living alone)), 11,399 female householders (9,970 living alone)), 3,953 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 2,574 (1,415 institutionalized population)

30,383 married couples with children.
4,937 single-parent households (1,014 men, 3,923 women).

93.1% of residents of Lake Purdy speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (89% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (66% speak English very well, 34% speak English well).
2.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (61% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (53% speak English very well, 47% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 1,047 (11.5%)
(31.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

10.8
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.3
State:

4.7

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lake Purdy, Alabama
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lake Purdy, Alabama
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 512 bedrooms
  • 1763 bedrooms
  • 4834 bedrooms
  • 2035+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lake Purdy, Alabama
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lake Purdy, Alabama
  • 129no bedroom
  • 8401 bedroom
  • 8032 bedrooms
  • 403 bedrooms
  • 184 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Lake Purdy in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Lake Purdy in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 10no vehicle
  • 1391 vehicle
  • 5022 vehicles
  • 2153 vehicles
  • 354 vehicles
  • 125+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Lake Purdy in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Lake Purdy in renter-occupied apartments
  • 52no vehicle
  • 1,1141 vehicle
  • 5982 vehicles
  • 273 vehicles
  • 114 vehicles
  • 285+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lake Purdy, Alabama
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lake Purdy, Alabama
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 103 rooms
  • 154 rooms
  • 165 rooms
  • 1306 rooms
  • 977 rooms
  • 1328 rooms
  • 5139+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lake Purdy, Alabama
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lake Purdy, Alabama
  • 1291 room
  • 2542 rooms
  • 5703 rooms
  • 6424 rooms
  • 1955 rooms
  • 226 rooms
  • 187 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Lake Purdy, AL
  • Lake Purdy, AL household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Lake Purdy, AL in 2022
  • 4,279Less than $10,000
  • 3,096$10,000 to $19,999
  • 2,673$20,000 to $29,999
  • 4,655$30,000 to $39,999
  • 5,319$40,000 to $49,999
  • 6,053$50,000 to $59,999
  • 7,995$60,000 to $74,999
  • 9,777$75,000 to $99,999
  • 11,102$100,000 to $124,999
  • 9,093$125,000 to $149,999
  • 10,573$150,000 to $199,999
  • 11,412$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 43.0%
Number of people working at home: 486 (10.1% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 35
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 275
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 357
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 581
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 884
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 293
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 671
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 90
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 85
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 180
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 68
  • 90 or more minutes: 47

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 3,249 (86.6%)
  • Carpooled: 290 (7.7%)
  • Railroad: 12 (0.3%)
  • Other means: 15 (0.4%)
  • Worked at home: 185 (4.9%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Lake Purdy, Alabama
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Lake Purdy, Alabama
  • 1621995 to March 2000
  • 691990 to 1994
  • 31985 to 1989
  • 241980 to 1984
  • 431975 to 1979
  • 31970 to 1974
  • 01965 to 1969
  • 4Before 1965
Ancestries in Lake Purdy, AL <small>(Other ancestries excluded from the graph)</small>

First ancestries reported:

  • Other: 1,217 (24.4%)
  • English: 937 (18.8%)
  • Irish: 578 (11.6%)
  • German: 548 (11.0%)
  • United States: 382 (7.7%)
  • Scottish: 207 (4.2%)
  • Italian: 200 (4.0%)
  • French: 190 (3.8%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 180 (3.6%)
  • Dutch: 122 (2.4%)
  • Norwegian: 91 (1.8%)
  • Polish: 58 (1.2%)
  • Greek: 51 (1.0%)
  • Swiss: 38 (0.8%)
  • Welsh: 29 (0.6%)
  • Subsaharan African: 27 (0.5%)
  • Russian: 25 (0.5%)
  • French Canadian: 23 (0.5%)
  • Czech: 18 (0.4%)
  • Arab: 15 (0.3%)
  • Slovak: 15 (0.3%)
  • Swedish: 15 (0.3%)
  • Portuguese: 14 (0.3%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

India
Lake Purdy:

17.2% (53)
Alabama:

4.9% (4,280)

Japan
Lake Purdy:

14.3% (44)
Alabama:

2.1% (1,849)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Lake Purdy:

13.6% (42)
Alabama:

3.7% (3,281)

Mexico
Lake Purdy:

11.0% (34)
Alabama:

26.5% (23,303)

United Kingdom
Lake Purdy:

10.4% (32)
Alabama:

4.5% (3,913)

Korea
Lake Purdy:

9.1% (28)
Alabama:

4.0% (3,548)

Other Western Africa
Lake Purdy:

8.8% (27)
Alabama:

0.4% (392)

Russia
Lake Purdy:

6.8% (21)
Alabama:

0.7% (595)

Brazil
Lake Purdy:

4.5% (14)
Alabama:

0.4% (382)

Other Western Asia
Lake Purdy:

2.9% (9)
Alabama:

0.8% (720)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 2,837
  • Other state: 2,466
  • Northeast: 342
  • Midwest: 458
  • South: 1,513
  • West: 153

25% of Lake Purdy residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 20% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 59% lived in Alabama.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 26
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 12
  • 11th grade: 19
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 3
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 123
  • Less than 1 year of college: 47
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 247
  • Associate degree: 114
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,048
  • Master's degree: 207
  • Professional school degree: 88
  • Doctorate degree: 64
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 10
  • 9th grade: 6
  • 10th grade: 23
  • 11th grade: 7
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 13
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 153
  • Less than 1 year of college: 106
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 326
  • Associate degree: 120
  • Bachelor's degree: 651
  • Master's degree: 289
  • Professional school degree: 54
  • Doctorate degree: 19
Educational Attainment for Females
Lake Purdy marital status for males
Lake Purdy marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 900
  • One, attached: 86
  • Two: 10
  • 3 or 4: 53
  • 5 to 9: 451
  • 10 to 19: 999
  • 20 to 49: 211
  • 50 or more: 290
  • Mobile homes: 7
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.4%
Year householders moved into residence in Lake Purdy
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Lake Purdy, AL
  • 79.6%Utility gas
  • 20.4%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Lake Purdy, AL
  • 59.0%Electricity
  • 40.0%Utility gas
  • 1.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 116
Here:

24.6%
Alabama:

10.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 69
Here:

26.5%
Alabama:

10.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 18
Here:

4.7%
Alabama:

14.1%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability