Auburn, Alabama

Quick Statistics

Auburn is a community in Lee County, Alabama, home to about 80,594 people spread across 62.9 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $31,944 a year, and a typical home is worth about $364,800. About 69.6% of adults hold a college degree, and 90.2% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 51 percent over the past decade.

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80,594
Total Population
▲ up 51% since 2012
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62.95 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$31,944
Median Personal Income
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$364,800
Median Home Value
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69.6%
College Educated
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90.2%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 6.0 points since 2010
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Among the Alabama towns GeoStat tracks, Auburn ranks number 7 of 592 in population, number 193 in median household income, number 25 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Auburn typically top out near 89°F in July, while January nights average about 35°F. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Auburn
# Town Distance Population
1.Loachapoka, AL6.0 mi.223
2.Opelika, AL7.7 mi.32,820
3.Waverly, AL9.5 mi.315
4.Notasulga, AL10.7 mi.1,050
5.Camp Hill, AL16.1 mi.1,238
6.Cusseta, AL16.6 mi.148
7.Tuskegee, AL17.0 mi.8,938
8.Reeltown, AL19.0 mi.980
Frequently Asked Questions About Auburn

What is the population of Auburn, Alabama?
Auburn has a population of about 80,594 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Auburn, Alabama in?
Auburn is located in Lee County, Alabama.

What is the median home value in Auburn, Alabama?
The median home value in Auburn is about $364,800, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Auburn, Alabama?
The median personal income in Auburn is about $31,944 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Auburn, Alabama?
Since 1950, 40 tornadoes have been recorded in Lee County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in Auburn, Alabama?
Typical July highs run about 89 degrees and January lows about 35 degrees. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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