Cost of living in Ladonia, Alabama
Ladonia, Alabama has about 3,346 people. Typical rent is $1,040 a month, including utilities, and a typical household earns $53,441 a year. Both figures are Census 2020–2024 medians, not a listing or your pay. This site does not approve or deny benefits. A missing figure stays blank. We do not guess it.
Simple answer
Typical rent is $1,040 a month.
Ladonia is a Census community, not a separate city government in Alabama. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $53,441 a year.
- People
- 3,346
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $1,040
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $53,441
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $102,000
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,212
- Columbus, GA-AL HUD Metro FMR Area
- Gas
- $3.954
- Gulf Coast (PADD 3), week of October 12, 2026
Ladonia, Alabama has about 3,346 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $102,000.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Russell County is $1,212 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Ladonia. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Columbus, GA-AL metro area, prices sit at 89.3 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 Ladonia'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 Ladonia bill.
In July 2026, a typical Alabama home paid 16.40¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Ladonia's bill.
EIA does not publish a Alabama gasoline price. For the week of October 12, 2026, the Gulf Coast (PADD 3) all-grades price was $3.954 a gallon. At 12,000 miles a year and 25 mpg, the index counts that as $1,897.92 a year. Those miles are our standard, not a Census figure, and every town in Alabama shares this price.
Among 290 places we list in Alabama with a rent figure, 88 have higher typical rent than Ladonia.
Nearby places
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- Opelika
Typical rent $950
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Typical rent $1,078
- Valley
Typical rent $1,016
EBT nearby
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.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in Alabama
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.