Arley is a tiny town located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 331 people and two associated neighborhoods, Arley is the 359th largest community in Alabama. Arley real estate is some of the most expensive in Alabama, although Arley house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Arley is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Arley is a town of service providers, construction workers and builders, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Arley who work in healthcare suport services (12.67%), management occupations (12.22%), and office and administrative support (8.14%). It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Arley has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Arley has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Arley than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Arley may be for you. One downside of living in Arley, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 33.24 minutes every day commuting to work. In Arley, just 7.62% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 21.84%. The per capita income in Arley in 2022 was $15,607, which is low income relative to Alabama and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $62,428 for a family of four. However, Arley contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Arley also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 42.61% of its population below the federal poverty line. The people who call Arley home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Arley residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Arley include English, Irish, German, British, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in Arley is English. Other important languages spoken here include Chinese and African languages.
