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Level Plains, AL

Town in Dale County, Alabama.

Population

1,667

Land area

3.1sq mi

People per sq mi

543

ZIP codes

0

Level Plains and its ZIP codes

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Level Plains at a glance

  • Level Plains is about 5.4 times as dense as Alabama as a whole.
  • The median household income is $77,000, 20% above the Alabama median of $63,999.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $137,500 (34% below Alabama) and median rent is $1,057 a month.

Local data for Level Plains, AL

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Level Plains, AL, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$77,000

Poverty rate

12.1%

Median home value

$137,500

Median rent

$1,057/mo

Homeownership

80.6%

Bachelor's or higher

17.9%

Median age

45.2

Average commute

19.1 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (136), Irish Americans (113), Mexican Americans (107).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Dale County. PPP loans are for Level Plains.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.0%

Sep 2026, +0.8 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$67,154

18,014 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$48,767

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$1.3B

FY 2026, $25,706 per person

Dale County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Level Plains, AL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone82.7%
  • Carpooled3.8%
  • Public transit0.4%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other8.1%
  • Worked from home4.9%

Average one-way commute: 19.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Level Plains, AL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: hurricane

Storm events since 1996

640

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

67

0.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

92° / 38°F

57.9 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Level Plains, AL, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

38.1%

U.S. 33.3% +4.8 pts

Diabetes

13.4%

U.S. 12.1% +1.3 pts

Smoking

14.9%

U.S. 12.8% +2.1 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

10.1%

U.S. 11.1% -1.0 pts

Cities near Level Plains

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Fort RuckerCensus-designated place4.3 mi10.9
EnterpriseCity4.8 mi31.4
DalevilleCity5.1 mi14.1
ClayhatcheeTown5.1 mi2.7
New BrocktonTown11 mi8
NewtonTown11 mi14.2
OzarkCity12 mi34.1
Coffee SpringsTown13 mi0.8
PinckardTown14 mi5.3
HartfordCity15 mi6.2
Midland CityCity16 mi6.1
SlocombCity17 mi9.5
Napier FieldTown19 mi0.3
GrimesTown19 mi1.3
MalvernTown19 mi14.2
GenevaCity19 mi15.6

Frequently asked questions

What county is Level Plains, AL in?
Level Plains is in Dale County, Alabama.
What is the population of Level Plains, AL?
About 1,667 people live in Level Plains, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Level Plains?
Nearby places include Fort Rucker (4.3 mi), Enterprise (4.8 mi), Daleville (5.1 mi), Clayhatchee (5.1 mi), New Brockton (11 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023