Bristow Cove is a small town of 219 in Alabama, with a median household income of $27,333
.
Strengths:
Bristow Cove stands out for below-average home prices.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Bristow Cove is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Bristow Cove city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Cost of living data is based on the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities for the Bristow Cove metro area.
Metric
Bristow Cove, AL
National Avg
Median Home Value
$178,100
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
83.0%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$27,333
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Safer than Average
Bristow Cove's violent crime rate is 237.6 per 100,000 residents
— 37% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
237.6 /100k
Property Crime
1252.6 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
Bristow Cove, AL
National Avg
School District
N/A
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Elementary Schools
N/A
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Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
N/A
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Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.0%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
71.3%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Bristow Cove sees average highs of 52.8°F in January
and 90.9°F in July,
with 58.8 inches of annual precipitation
and 1.7 inches of snow per year.
Bristow Cove has a median home value of $178,100 and median rent of N/A/month against a median household income of $27,333.
Bristow Cove's violent crime rate is 237.6 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1252.6 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Bristow Cove, AL has a population of 219, a median household income of $27,333, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Bristow Cove averages 52.8°F in January and 90.9°F in July. Annual rainfall is 58.8 inches
with about 1.7 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
The population of Bristow Cove, Alabama is 219 with a median age of 50.9. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Bristow Cove: median home $178,100, median household income $27,333, crime index 61 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Bristow Cove side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.