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Livingston, Alabama

city · Sumter County

At a glance

4,672
Population
$156,100
Median home value (all homes)
49% below U.S. median
$142,416
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$584/mo
Median rent
57% below U.S. median
$24,236
Median household income
69% below U.S. median
17.3 min
Average commute
86.1%
Homes with broadband
1.09%
Locations with fiber available
20.6%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 91 — 9% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing31% below
Goods & services4% below
Utilities32% above
Taxes19% above
Insurance7% below
Commute cost43% below
For business: Alabama is CBII band 2/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Colleges in town:
University of West Alabama Graduate degrees
Nearest 4-year college0 mi
Nearest community college24 mi
Nearest technical college55 mi
High school graduates91.6%
College graduates34.6%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

state Alabama Association of Reg Councils
A public nonprofit organization representing municipalities and counties in Alabama through the membership of the 12 regional councils, promoting regional planning and economic development, coordinating statewide planning and economic development initiatives and hosting an annual training conference.
state Alabama Development Office
The Alabama Department of Commerce’s Made in Alabama initiative promotes investment and business growth in the state, offering resources, incentives, and project assistance while coordinating workforce development and global business efforts.
state Eco Dev Partnership of Alabama
EDPA is a private, non-profit organization that supports Alabama’s economic development efforts focusing on business attraction and expansion, innovation and entrepreneurship, talent attraction and retention, business intelligence and research, and policy.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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