Median Age
40 Years
Largest Age Group
10-19 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
27%
Over 65
21%
Eufaula
Eufaula, AL Area Guide
Avg Rent
$578
Population
11,647
Renter Mix
43% Rent
Tourism and agriculture meet at the lake
Rural
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Lake
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Fishing
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Pastoral
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Affordable
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Rural Eufaula is located on a bluff over Walter F. George Lake, right along the Alabama-Georgia border. The area feels pastoral with the economic mix of tourism and agriculture. Peanuts, cotton, cattle, and timber are produced in the area. As a waterfront community, residents spend most of their time at Walter F. George Lake, locally known as Lake Eufaula. Old Creek Town Park has a fishing pier, boat landing, beach area, natural trail, sports complexes, and more.
Eufaula National Wildlife Refuge is a majestic mixture of landscapes creating unique habitats for 40 mammals, reptiles, fish, and over 300 species of birds. Watch out for the alligators found here! The area is mainly known as the big bass capital of the world, so it’s a popular area for fishing enthusiasts. One you’ve caught a fish, snap a photo in front of Manny the 12-Foot-Tall Fish, honoring the town as a fishing haven.
The cost of living in this lakeside community is very low and it’s only minutes way from major cities like Columbus, adding even more convenience.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$33,975
Average: $54,037
Education
1,553
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
4,576
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Eufaula has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
43%
Non-Renters
57%
Education Distribution
Review this city's overall education levels.
Bachelor's or Higher
10%
Other Education
90%
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Eufaula, AL is $578 for one bedroom, $593 for two bedrooms, and $624 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Eufaula has increased by 0.8% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$578/month
540 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Eufaula, AL is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades PK-5
661 Students
Public
Grades K-5
472 Students
Public
Grades 1-5
Public
Grades 6-8
538 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
717 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Lakepoint Resort State Park
- Eufaula National Wildlife Refuge
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.