Auburn-Opelika, AL metro area

• Population208,0132025 · +7.1% since 2020
• Net domestic migration+5532025
• Unemployment rate2.6%2025 · −0.3 pts since 2019
• New homes permitted1,5812025 · −16.0% since 2024
• Median household income$63,6492020–24 · +20.3% since 2016–20
• Private-sector employment56,1122023 · +17.1% since 2018

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