Cities / Alabama / Phenix City

Phenix City, AL

38,413 people

Right Now

Air Quality (OZONE, Columbus-Phenix City - GA and AL)

Good

Nearest reporting area, 16.6 mi away. Preliminary and may be revised. Source: EPA AirNow.

Active Weather Alerts

Nearest Major Airport

ATL

87 mi — Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Population & People

Population

38,413

Median age

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Median household income

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Poverty rate

—

Unemployment rate

—

Bachelor's degree+

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Avg. commute

—

Hispanic or Latino

—

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Housing & Rent

Median home value

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Median gross rent

—

Homeownership rate

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HUD FMR — 2 bedroom

$936

HUD Fair Market Rent (Alabama statewide average across 67 areas — not specific to Phenix City), 2026. Efficiency $716, 1BR $772, 2BR $936, 3BR $1206, 4BR $1381. This is a different official figure from Census median gross rent above.

Energy

Alabama commercial electricity

14.52¢/kWh

Alabama industrial electricity

7.73¢/kWh

Alabama residential electricity

16.1¢/kWh

Economy

Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total

341154.2

Real Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total

260648

All-Transactions House Price Index for Alabama

548.12

Unemployment Rate

3.4%

Source: FRED, Alabama-specific series.

Nearby Airports

ATL

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport

87 mi away

BHM

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport

126 mi away

PNS

Pensacola International Airport

189 mi away

Sources & Data: National Weather Service (weather, alerts), EPA AirNow (air quality), U.S. Census Bureau (population, housing), HUD (Fair Market Rent), U.S. Energy Information Administration (Alabama energy prices), Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Alabama economic indicators), OurAirports (airport directory).