Economy & Jobs — Valley, Alabama
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $51,661 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$63,200 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,906 |
| Poverty Rate | 14.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.5% |
| In Labor Force | 4,937 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Manufacturing | 37.9% |
| Education Healthcare | 14.2% |
| Arts Food | 10.1% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Fast Food | 34 |
| Gas Stations | 25 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 13 |
| Auto Repair | 11 |
| General Merchandise | 10 |
| Beauty Salons | 10 |
| Commercial Banks | 8 |
| Physician Offices | 8 |
| Child Day Care | 8 |
| Grocery Stores | 7 |
| Used Car Dealers | 7 |
| Law Offices | 7 |
| Funeral Homes | 6 |
| Hotels Motels | 6 |
| Coffee Shops | 6 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.