Moving to Phenix City In Alabama ? Find out the best and worst about to live, raise a family or retire in Phenix City, the Pros and Cons of Living in Phenix City.

Explore the life in Phenix City based on crime, public schools, cost of living, real estate, housing, properties, job opportunities, and local amenities data and Statistics.

1. Overview - Life In Phenix City
2. Pros and Cons of Living In Phenix City
3. Crime In Phenix City
4. Cost of Living In Phenix City
5. Gender In Phenix City
6. Household Income For Phenix City
7. Education In Phenix City
8. Race & Ethnicity In Phenix City

Phenix City is a city in Alabama state in USA with a population of 36461 residents.. The poverty rate of Phenix City is 24.7%, which is 76% higher than national average. The typical household in Phenix City earns $41842 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 4 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 6 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 57.2% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Phenix City, only 87% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Phenix City remained 6.5%, which is 38% higher than national rate. Nearly 1 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Phenix City, only 23% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 37% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Phenix City is 94, which is 6% lower than national average. Median home value in Phenix City is $130100 , which is 43% lower than national average. While median income in Phenix City remained $41842, which is 38% lower than national average.

Jobs50%

Housing60%

Affordability60%

Safety85%

Amenities85%

Diversity90%

Education60%

Commute80%

The overall crime rate in Phenix City, Alabama is 81% higher than national average. The violent crime rate of Phenix City is 65% higher than national average. While the property crime rate of Phenix City is 85% higher than national average. You have 1 in 155 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 27 chance of being victim of property crime.

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In Alabama	40	41	33	46	17
In USA	406	415	332	488	288

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In Alabama	25	9	7	44	5
In USA	405	146	95	796	80