Al County Directory
County-level affordability, income limits, and rent data from official HUD, IRS, and BLS sources.
Updated Jun 19, 2026 · Dataset v2 · HUD FY2026 · FMR FY2026 · IRS 2025 · BLS CPI-U 2013–2025
Al at a glance
Counties indexed
67
State median income
$77,400
per year · HUD Area Median Income
State median FMR (2BR)
$879
per month · HUD Fair Market Rent
Top counties by signal
Highest median income
- 1.Limestone County$115,100/yr
- 2.Madison County$115,100/yr
- 3.Lee County$108,900/yr
- 4.Bibb County$104,100/yr
- 5.Blount County$104,100/yr
Highest Fair Market Rent (2BR)
- 1.Baldwin County$1,345/mo
- 2.Limestone County$1,310/mo
- 3.Madison County$1,310/mo
- 4.Bibb County$1,266/mo
- 5.Blount County$1,266/mo
Highest rent burden
- 1.Greene County29.9%
- 2.Perry County23.2%
- 3.Macon County21.5%
- 4.Bullock County19.9%
- 5.Dallas County19.5%
Burden = (12 × FMR 2BR) ÷ median income
Featured clusters
County groupings by affordability profile.
Income Leaders
Highest HUD Area Median Income
Most Affordable
Lowest annual rent burden
High Rent Markets
Highest HUD Fair Market Rents
Frequently asked questions
How many counties are in Al?
Al has 67 counties indexed in the GovCalculator dataset, sourced from HUD, IRS, and BLS public data.
Which county in Al has the highest median income?
Madison County has the highest HUD Area Median Income in Al at $115,100 per year.
Which county in Al has the highest Fair Market Rent?
Baldwin County has the highest HUD Fair Market Rent (2-bedroom) in Al at $1,345 per month.
Which county in Al is most affordable relative to income?
Marshall County has the lowest annual rent burden in Al — approximately 10.4% of median income spent on a 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent. Rent burden is calculated as (12 × FMR 2BR) ÷ Area Median Income.