Alabama · Census place 03028
Attalla city, AL
Quick answer
Attalla city has 5,829 residents, ranking #106 of 593 places in Alabama. Median household income is $55,429, the median home is worth $120,400 and median gross rent runs $617 a month.
- Population
- 5,829Attalla city residents
- Median household income
- $55,429Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $120,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $617Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 48.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 77.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Attalla city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Attalla city median would spend about 13.4% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 15.4% of residents and 77.3% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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