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Sardis City, AL


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Sardis City, Alabama

Sardis City, Alabama, in Etowah county, is 46 miles SE of Huntsville, Alabama (center to center) and 103 miles W of Atlanta, Georgia. The town is in the Gadsden area. There are 1,438 residents in Sardis City.

The People and Families of Sardis City

In Sardis City, about 70% of adults are married. When people think of Sardis City, they might picture couples and families, not singles.

Males are more numerous in the town than in most towns.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Sardis City had a median family income of $44,063. In Sardis City, most people are middle class or better. The town is fortunate in that not many of its residents suffer poverty.

Sardis City Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Sardis City that were owner-occupied was 91%. The town housing had been constructed more recently than most towns of its size.

Commuting

In Sardis City, 96% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Sardis City Affordability of Property Taxes
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 17%Sardis City People in Middle Class or Better
Low Violent Crime
(vs. State)
Top 18%Sardis City Low Violent Crime

Comparative Profile of Sardis City, AL

Comparing Sardis City 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
Male Share of the Population99
Age of the Population67
Well-Paid Single Men58
Senior Citizens44
Well-Paid Single Women46
Children Under 5 Years Old43
Female Share of the Population22
Racial Diversity21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married1010
Average Household Size67

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better79
College Educated Adults78
Median Family Income78
People Above Poverty69

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times56
Walking and Biking to Work45
Working at Home47
Public Transportation Use44

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes104
Housing Recently Built98
Affordability of Rents64
People Living Alone32
Seasonal and Vacation Housing22
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals12

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime89
Low Property Crime24
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