Living in Napier Field, AL

Explore Napier Field and see how it fits the life you want to build.

422 Population Dale County County Town Place Type Alabama State
Overall Match7.2 / 10

Baseline match from currently available location scores. Choose priorities to personalize it.

Napier Field at a Glance

Key facts and current data

Population422
Median Household Income$41,875
Median Home Value$82,100
Median Gross Rent$857
Median Age35.4
Average Household Size2.3
Unemployment3.6%
Work From Home4.2%
Homeownership58.0%
Housing Vacancy17.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year.

Napier Field is a smaller community, so land use, housing supply and its relationship with surrounding communities can be especially important to movers. Home values are relatively modest compared with local household income, giving the area a comparatively favorable ownership-affordability signal.

Experience the Area

Experience Life in Napier Field Before You Move

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NarrowTheList highly recommends you spend a week or two in Napier Field and experience everyday life before deciding whether it is the right place to call home. Use that time to explore neighborhoods, drive your normal routes, shop where residents shop, and get a feel for the area at different times of day.

NarrowTheList Ratings

Data-driven starter ratings. More categories appear automatically as new datasets are added.

Housing Value5.0 / 5Home values compared with local household income.
Employment4.1 / 5Lower unemployment produces a stronger rating.
Housing Stability2.7 / 5Combines homeownership and housing vacancy.
Remote Work Friendly2.8 / 5Based on the share of residents working from home.
Income Strength3.4 / 5Household income compared on a national scale.

These are location-wide baseline ratings, not your personal match score. Your own priorities can change which factors matter most.

Housing & Cost of Living in Napier Field

Current housing indicators from the U.S. Census Bureau

Median Home Value$82,100
Median Gross Rent$857
Homeownership58.0%
Housing Vacancy17.4%
Housing Value10.0/10
Housing Stability5.4/10

Home values are comparatively balanced against local household income, although individual neighborhoods can still vary substantially. The housing mix leans toward owner-occupied homes while still supporting a meaningful rental market.

Jobs, Income & Remote Work

Employment and household-income context for Napier Field, AL

Median Household Income$41,875
Unemployment3.6%
Work From Home4.2%
Employment8.2/10
Remote Work Friendly5.6/10
Income Strength6.8/10

The reported unemployment rate is relatively low.

Population & Household Profile

Who lives in Napier Field and how households are structured

Population422
Median Age35.4
Average Household Size2.3

Napier Field is a smaller community, so its relationship with nearby towns, employment centers and services can be especially important.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year. NarrowTheList presents these values as relocation context; conditions can vary within a community.

Climate & Weather in Napier Field

Long-term NOAA climate normals and practical seasonal context

NOAA climate normals for Napier Field point to hot summers, cool winters, substantial annual rainfall and little to no annual snowfall.

Average Summer High93.3°F
Average Winter Low39.8°F
Annual Rainfall53.9 in.
Annual Snowfall0.1 in.

Seasonal Life in Napier Field

What the long-term climate pattern may mean for everyday living.

Spring

Spring is a good time to see how wetter conditions affect drainage, yards, commuting and the usability of outdoor spaces.

Summer

Summer heat is a meaningful part of daily life. During a trial stay, pay attention to afternoon comfort, cooling use, vehicle heat and how much outdoor activity shifts toward mornings and evenings.

Fall

Fall can be one of the best seasons for comparing neighborhoods because daily routines are active while temperatures transition away from summer conditions.

Winter

Winter is generally cool with limited snowfall. Heating needs still matter, but snow-related disruption should be less central than in colder markets.

Source: NOAA/NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020. Seasonal descriptions are relocation context derived from the available long-term normals, not a forecast.

Napier Field is located in Dale County, but city-level housing, income and neighborhood conditions can differ meaningfully from countywide averages. Dale County.

County Intelligence

Napier Field & Dale County

Data Pending Foreclosure Activity

Napier Field is located in Dale County, Alabama.

NarrowTheList uses county-level information alongside local community data because many factors that matter when choosing a place to live are measured beyond city boundaries. Housing, property taxes, employment, healthcare access and other regional characteristics can add useful context to the picture of life in Napier Field.

Current NarrowTheList data for Napier Field shows a population of about 422. These local figures become more useful when read together with county-level tax, housing, foreclosure and demographic conditions rather than treated as isolated city statistics.

Foreclosure Activity: Data Pending. A county-specific foreclosure signal is not available yet.

For someone comparing homes, county boundaries can matter because taxes, public services, court and recording systems, assessment practices and housing-market conditions are often administered or reported at the county level. NarrowTheList keeps that county relationship attached to the community so future tax, foreclosure, housing and demographic data can be interpreted in the correct geographic context.

County relationship Dale County
How NarrowTheList uses it

County information is used as a supporting geographic layer, not as a substitute for local data. As more county datasets are added, NarrowTheList can use them to improve comparisons, ratings and relocation insights for Napier Field.

For someone considering a move to Napier Field, the available data currently points to comparatively attainable ownership costs relative to local income. These signals are most useful when considered alongside the specific neighborhood, commute and housing type that fit the household making the move.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Nearby incorporated cities, towns, villages and other municipalities shown by straight-line distance.