Atmore, AL vs Brent, AL

Brent is moderately more affordable than Atmore, with a 10.8% lower cost of living index. Atmore scores 65 compared to 59 for Brent, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Atmore can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Atmore is $703/month compared to $484/month in Brent — a 45% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Brent has cheaper rent, Atmore actually has lower median home values ($128,900 vs $143,300).

Median household income in Atmore is $33,104 compared to $24,041 in Brent (+37.7%). While Atmore is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Atmore spend roughly 25.5% of their income on rent, more than the 24.2% in Brent.

Climate-wise, Atmore is notably warmer with an average of 65.5°F compared to 61.9°F in Brent. Atmore receives more rainfall at 61.5" per year compared to 57" in Brent.