The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Carbon Hill has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Carbon Hill a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
One downside of living in Carbon Hill is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Carbon Hill, the average commute to work is 30.53 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
Carbon Hill is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
Carbon Hill ranks among the bottom of the nation in terms of college education compared to other cities and towns: only 5.87% of people over 25 have a college degree.
The per capita income in Carbon Hill in 2022 was $17,746, which is low income relative to Alabama and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $70,984 for a family of four. However, Carbon Hill contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Carbon Hill is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Carbon Hill home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Carbon Hill residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Carbon Hill include Irish, English, German, Polish, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Carbon Hill is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
