Cost of living in Mount Olive, Alabama
Simple answer
We don't have a typical rent for Mount Olive.
The Census Bureau did not publish a median rent for this place in the 2020–2024 survey. We will not guess one.
- People
- 3,567
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- Not published
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $82,234
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $224,000
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,375
- Birmingham-Hoover, AL HUD Metro FMR Area
Mount Olive, Alabama has about 3,567 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $224,000.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Jefferson County is $1,375 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Mount Olive. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Birmingham, AL metro area, prices sit at 91.6 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 Mount Olive'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 Mount Olive bill.
In July 2026, a typical Alabama home paid 16.40¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Mount Olive's bill.
EIA did not publish a 2025 all-grades gas price for Alabama in the table we use.
Nearby places
- Brookside
Typical rent $1,098
Compare with Mount Olive - Gardendale
Typical rent $1,299
Compare with Mount Olive - Graysville
Typical rent $1,120
Compare with Mount Olive - Fultondale
Typical rent $1,269
Compare with Mount Olive - Forestdale
Typical rent $1,203
Compare with Mount Olive - Morris
Typical rent $797
Compare with Mount Olive - Adamsville
Typical rent $1,347
Compare with Mount Olive - Tarrant
Typical rent $985
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.