Cardiff, AL Economy


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Cardiff, AL is a small town located in Baldwin County with a population of just over 500 people. It is a beautiful place to live with easy access to nearby cities like Mobile, AL and Pensacola, FL. The local economy is mainly driven by the industries of agriculture and forestry, tourism, real estate and construction. Popular companies around Cardiff include Home Town Grocery Store, Auburn Industries and South Baldwin Regional Medical Center. The cost of living in Cardiff is lower than the US national average; 2 bedroom rent averages $1,010 per month while the US average is $1,430. Grocery Cost Index in Cardiff sits at 91 versus 100 for the US overall. This makes Cardiff an attractive place to live for those looking for a cheaper cost of living without sacrificing quality of life.

Cardiff has an unemployment rate of 3.8%. The US average is 6.0%.

Cardiff has seen the job market decrease by -3.7% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 30.6%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Cardiff
- The Sales Tax Rate for Cardiff is 10.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Cardiff is 5.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Cardiff
- The average income of a Cardiff resident is $23,954 a year. The US average is $37,638 a year.
- The Median household income of a Cardiff resident is $0 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

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