The 18 Best Affordable Small Towns for Remote Workers in Alabama
Ranked on The Town Files lifestyle rankings among 112 towns of 2,500–10,000 people in Alabama, scoring every town on all of these at once. #1 is Argo, AL.
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18Warrior, Alabama
Work from home: 72nd percentile · Broadband at home: 69th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 69th percentile
3,224 people · Jefferson County · median home $149,800 · income $57,557 · Jan low 31°F · 1 in snow
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17Valley Grande, Alabama
Work from home: 52nd percentile · Broadband at home: 79th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 83rd percentile
4,190 people · Dallas County · median home $133,100 · income $58,929 · Jan low 36°F · 0 in snow
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16Hazel Green, Alabama
Work from home: 87th percentile · Broadband at home: 67th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 62nd percentile
4,105 people · Madison County · median home $230,800 · income $86,271 · Jan low 31°F · 1 in snow
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15Evergreen, Alabama
Work from home: 81st percentile · Broadband at home: 59th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 77th percentile
3,520 people · Conecuh County · median home $98,700 · income $40,700 · Jan low 37°F · 1 in snow
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14Pinson, Alabama
Work from home: 77th percentile · Broadband at home: 87th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 56th percentile
7,215 people · Jefferson County · median home $212,000 · income $76,410 · Jan low 31°F · 1 in snow
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13Emerald Mountain, Alabama
Work from home: 55th percentile · Broadband at home: 97th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 69th percentile
3,310 people · Elmore County · median home $321,300 · income $123,347 · Jan low 34°F · 0 in snow
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12Owens Cross Roads, Alabama
Work from home: 93rd percentile · Broadband at home: 64th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 69th percentile
2,594 people · Madison County · median home $227,000 · income $86,188 · Jan low 30°F · 2 in snow
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11Harvest, Alabama
Work from home: 79th percentile · Broadband at home: 94th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 56th percentile
5,893 people · Madison County · median home $281,300 · income $101,910 · Jan low 30°F · 2 in snow
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10Satsuma, Alabama
Work from home: 61st percentile · Broadband at home: 85th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 86th percentile
6,749 people · Mobile County · median home $219,400 · income $101,042 · Jan low 43°F · 0 in snow
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9Mount Olive, Alabama
Work from home: 89th percentile · Broadband at home: 91st percentile · Home value ÷ income: 62nd percentile
4,427 people · Jefferson County · median home $224,000 · income $82,234 · Jan low 35°F · 1 in snow
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8Alexandria, Alabama
Work from home: 72nd percentile · Broadband at home: 87th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 83rd percentile
4,032 people · Calhoun County · median home $197,700 · income $85,089 · Jan low 34°F · 0 in snow
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7Redland, Alabama
Work from home: 83rd percentile · Broadband at home: 85th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 77th percentile
5,106 people · Elmore County · median home $317,100 · income $130,278 · Jan low 34°F · 0 in snow
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6Fultondale, Alabama
Work from home: 88th percentile · Broadband at home: 86th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 74th percentile
9,876 people · Jefferson County · median home $186,100 · income $73,575 · Jan low 35°F · 1 in snow
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5Triana, Alabama
Work from home: 100th percentile · Broadband at home: 77th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 74th percentile
2,890 people · Madison County · median home $278,200 · income $110,100 · Jan low 33°F · 2 in snow
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4Priceville, Alabama
Work from home: 89th percentile · Broadband at home: 80th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 83rd percentile
3,512 people · Morgan County · median home $266,400 · income $117,127 · Jan low 31°F · 2 in snow
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3Grayson Valley, Alabama
Work from home: 86th percentile · Broadband at home: 96th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 83rd percentile
5,982 people · Jefferson County · median home $148,400 · income $64,597 · Jan low 31°F · 1 in snow
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2Margaret, Alabama
Work from home: 85th percentile · Broadband at home: 98th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 83rd percentile
5,106 people · St. Clair County · median home $230,900 · income $101,802 · Jan low 31°F · 1 in snow
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1Argo, Alabama
Work from home: 93rd percentile · Broadband at home: 99th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 77th percentile
4,368 people · St. Clair County · median home $248,100 · income $105,128 · Jan low 31°F · 0 in snow
Price vs ranking
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Same ranking, other places
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- The 25 Best Affordable Small Towns for Remote Workers in Ohio
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)