Living in Covington County, Alabama

Covington County is a county in Alabama with a population of around 37,835. The main communities are Andalusia, Opp, Florala.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $612/month, well below the national average, with a median home price of around $140K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 1.9%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings warm winters (highs around 62°F) and hot summers (highs around 88°F). The coast is 1-3 hours. Natural hazard risks include hurricane risk and tornado risk.

Demographics

Covington County has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 43 and a predominantly working-class population (15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.