Lillian is a very small coastal town (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 1,330 people and two associated neighborhoods, Lillian is the 269th largest community in Alabama. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Lillian, 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 Lillian, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Lillian’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Lillian does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $63,462.00.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Lillian is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Lillian is a town of service providers, sales and office workers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Lillian who work in maintenance occupations (26.67%), sales jobs (19.98%), and office and administrative support (6.21%). 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!) Lillian 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. Lillian has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Lillian than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Lillian may be for you. Lillian is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Such areas are often places that visitors and locals go for waterfront activities or taking in the scenery. Being a small town, Lillian does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.In terms of college education, Lillian is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 25.82% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Lillian in 2022 was $26,838, which is middle income relative to Alabama, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $107,352 for a family of four. However, Lillian contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Lillian home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Lillian residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Lillian include Irish, French, German, English, and European. The most common language spoken in Lillian is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and German/Yiddish.
