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Heath is a Census town of 267 people across 0.89 square miles of land, in Covington County. Median household income is $65,855, 51.7 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Heath
What Heath is
- Census place typetown
- Land area0.89 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land300 plus or minus 149
- County holding the largest share of its areaCovington County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Heath
How many people live in Heath
- Population267 plus or minus 133
- Median age60.3
- Population under 1822 plus or minus 20
- Share under 188.2 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Population 65 and over105 plus or minus 106
- Share 65 and over39.3 percent plus or minus 34.4
- Households172 plus or minus 111
- Family households50 plus or minus 26
- Share of households that are families29.1 percent plus or minus 24.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Heath
Income and work in Heath
- Median household income$65,855
- Per capita income$46,660 plus or minus $12,923
- Civilian labor force122 plus or minus 53
- Employed122 plus or minus 53
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over233 plus or minus 127
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher94.8 percent plus or minus 72.9
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher11.6 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.3 percent plus or minus 5.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Heath
Housing in Heath
- Housing units190 plus or minus 110
- Occupied units172 plus or minus 111
- Vacant units18 plus or minus 17
- Vacancy rate9.5 percent plus or minus 7.1
- Owner occupied89 plus or minus 37
- Renter occupied83 plus or minus 102
- Ownership rate51.7 percent plus or minus 39.7
- Median owner-occupied home value$89,200 plus or minus $62,051
- Median gross rent, monthly$377
- Annual rent as a share of median income6.9 percent
- Single family units53 plus or minus 27
- Share single family27.9 percent plus or minus 21.6
- Units in buildings of two or more76 plus or minus 103
- Share in buildings of two or more40.0 percent plus or minus 48.9
- Mobile homes61 plus or minus 30
- Median year structure built1973
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Heath
How Heath gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute117 plus or minus 52
- Commuting under 15 minutes48 plus or minus 34
- Share commuting under 15 minutes41.0 percent plus or minus 22.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more32 plus or minus 25
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more27.4 percent plus or minus 17.2
- Drove alone80.3 percent plus or minus 18.2
- Carpooled15.6 percent plus or minus 10.3
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home4.1 percent plus or minus 3.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Heath
Flood risk in Heath
- NFIP communityTown of Heath
- NFIP community number010343
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date11/04/09(M)
The Town of Heath participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 010343 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Covington County, not Heath
Covington County context, not Heath figures
- Establishments in Covington County864
- Covered employment, Covington County12,174
- Average annual pay, Covington County$47,800
- Housing units permitted, Covington County14
Every figure in this section is published for Covington County as a whole and is not a measurement of Heath.
All Covington County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Heath questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Heath, Alabama?
267, in 172 households. Heath town covers 0.89 square miles of land, which is 300 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Heath in?
Covington County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Heath?
$65,855. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $89,200. Median gross rent is $377 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Heath in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Heath appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Heath, town of, community 010343, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Heath figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Covington County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Heath.
Is zoning published for Heath?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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