Toney is a somewhat small town located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 10,243 people and three associated neighborhoods, Toney is the 72nd largest community in Alabama. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Toney, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Toney, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Toney’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Toney does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $60,928.00.
Toney real estate is some of the most expensive in Alabama, although Toney house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Also of interest is that Toney has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
A relatively large number of people in Toney telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 8.11% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
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!) Toney 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. Toney has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Toney than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Toney may be for you.
One downside of living in Toney is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Toney, the average commute to work is 30.96 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
As is often the case in a small town, Toney doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The education level of Toney citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 29.05% of adults in Toney have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Toney in 2022 was $40,636, which is wealthy relative to Alabama, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $162,544 for a family of four. However, Toney contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Toney is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Toney home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Toney residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Toney include Irish, German, English, European, and British.
The most common language spoken in Toney is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.