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Albertville, Alabama


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Albertville, Alabama

Albertville, Alabama, in Marshall county, is 38 miles SE of Huntsville, Alabama (center to center) and 110 miles W of Atlanta, Georgia. The city contains a population of approximately 17,247.

The People and Families of Albertville

In Albertville, about 56% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Albertville had a median family income of $38,508.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Albertville favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $8,070. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the city.

Albertville Housing

Albertville has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 67% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Albertville, 96% of commuters drive to work.

Of Note

High Points

Albertville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Alabama):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyAlbertville Affordability of Property Taxes
Short Commute Times
(vs. State)
Top 8%Albertville Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 12%Albertville Walking and Biking to Work
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Albertville Affordability of Rents
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 19%Albertville Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Albertville, AL

Comparing Albertville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Alabama (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old89
Racial Diversity89
Male Share of the Population67
Senior Citizens65
Female Share of the Population54
Age of the Population32
Well-Paid Single Men37

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size79
Portion of People Married67

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty36
Median Family Income36
People in Middle Class or Better36
College Educated Adults36

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times810
Walking and Biking to Work59
Working at Home47
Public Transportation Use27

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes104
Affordability of Rents94
Housing Recently Built87
Seasonal and Vacation Housing75
People Living Alone54
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals25

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime45
Low Violent Crime35

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