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Cost of living in Hokes Bluff, Alabama

Simple answer

We don't have a typical rent for Hokes Bluff.

The Census Bureau did not publish a median rent for this place in the 2020–2024 survey. We will not guess one.

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People
4,547
Census average, 2020–2024
Typical rent
Not published
Median gross rent, includes utilities
Typical pay
$74,968
Median household income, yearly
Typical home
$196,400
Median home value
2-bedroom fair rent
$975
Gadsden, AL MSA

Hokes Bluff, Alabama has about 4,547 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.

A typical home is worth about $196,400.

HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Etowah County is $975 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Hokes Bluff. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.

In the Gadsden, AL metro area, prices sit at 85.7 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.

Alabama taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 9.5% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Hokes Bluff's exact store tax.

Some places in Alabama add a local wage tax. In 2023 the state average was about 0.07% of income. That is not a Hokes Bluff bill.

In July 2026, a typical Alabama home paid 16.40¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Hokes Bluff's bill.

EIA did not publish a 2025 all-grades gas price for Alabama in the table we use.

Nearby places

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USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.

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Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.

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Bigger places in Alabama

Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.