Alabama · Census place 35896
Hoover city, AL
Quick answer
Hoover city has 92,401 residents, ranking #6 of 593 places in Alabama. Median household income is $107,822, the median home is worth $391,300 and median gross rent runs $1,404 a month.
- Population
- 92,401Hoover city residents
- Median household income
- $107,822Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $391,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,404Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 38.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 71.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Hoover city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Hoover city median would spend about 15.6% 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 3.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 5.3% of residents and 71.2% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in Alabama.
- Montgomery city 198,440
- Mobile city 185,097
- Tuscaloosa city 107,699
- Auburn city 78,738
- Dothan city 71,118
- Madison city 58,335
- Decatur city 57,760
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